Page 3: Historical Events In 1951

Feb 06   In the year 1951 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 09   In the year 1951 st Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45   

Feb 09   The Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report in the year 1951.   

Feb 10   "John & Marsha" by Stan Freberg peaks at #21 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Shah of Persia marries 19 year old Soraja Esfandiara Bakhtiari in the year 1951.   

Feb 11   Kwame Nkrumah wins 1st parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana) in the year 1951.   

Feb 11   Kwame Nkrumah wins first parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana) in the year 1951.   

Feb 11   Marshall Teague drove a Hudson Hornet to victory on the beach oval of the 160-mile Daytona Grand National at Daytona Beach, Florida in the year 1951.   

Feb 14   Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes middleweight title in the year 1951.   

Feb 15   On this day in history the birth of Jane Seymour, English actress   

Feb 16   In the year 1951 henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65   

Feb 16   NYC passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history san Francisco City Hall dome fire   

Feb 17   Nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1951 3 City College of NY basketball players admit to accepting bribes   

Feb 18   On this day in history nepál becomes a constitutional monarchy   

Feb 18   On this day in history piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85   

Feb 19   In the year 1951 andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, French writer (Nobel 1947), dies at 82   

Feb 20   Howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63   

Feb 21   On this day in history sC House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated   

Feb 21   In the year 1951 south Carolina House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated   

Feb 23   In the year 1951 in Korea Canadian troops with 27th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade make first contact with enemy.   

Feb 24   In the year 1951 "Bless You All" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 84 perfs   

Feb 24   On this day in history ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran & Paul Falk of Germany   

Feb 24   Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Jeanette Altwegg of Great Britain on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Richard Button USA in the year 1951.   

Feb 25   In the year 1951 "Michael Todd's Peep Show" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 278 perf   

Feb 25   The first Pan American Games open (Buenos Aires Argentina) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1951 22nd amendment to Constitution is ratified   

Feb 26   Bread rationing in Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

Feb 26   The 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits a president to two terms of office, is ratified in the year 1951.   

Feb 27   22nd amendment ratified, limiting President to 2 terms in the year 1951.   

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 02   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 03   Gary Nairn, Australian politician was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 04   Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972) was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of steve Arnold, English footballer   

Jan 07   Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)   

Jan 03   On this day in history fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 05   In the year 1951 andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51   

Jan 07   On this day in history johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76   

Jan 10   On this day in history athos Palma, composer, dies at 59   

Jan 18   In the year 1951 robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41   

Jan 19   In the year 1951 constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60   

Jan 22   On this day in history eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71