Page 3: Historical Events In 1951

Feb 06   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1951.   

Feb 09   St Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 10   In the year 1951 joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 10   In the year 1951 shah of Persia marries 19 year old Soraja Esfandiara Bakhtiari   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   In the year 1951 sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes middleweight title   

Feb 15   The birth of Jane Seymour, English actress on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   NYC passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing in the year 1951.   

Feb 16   San Francisco City Hall dome fire on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer, dies at 94 in the year 1951.   

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

Feb 18   Nepál becomes a constitutional monarchy in the year 1951.   

Feb 18   Piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   In the year 1951 howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80   

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

Feb 21   SC House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   In Korea Canadian troops with 27th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade make first contact with enemy on this day in history.   

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

Feb 24   Ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran & Paul Falk of Germany on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 25   On this day in history the first Pan American Games open (Buenos Aires Argentina)   

Feb 26   22nd amendment to Constitution is ratified on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Bread rationing in Czechoslovakia in the year 1951.   

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

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1951 birth of alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of gary Nairn, Australian politician   

Jan 04   In the year 1951 birth of barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972)   

Jan 05   In the year 1951 birth of steve Arnold, English footballer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27)   

Jan 07   In the year 1951 birth of mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host   

Jan 02   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1951 johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76   

Jan 10   Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1951.   

Jan 18   On this day in history robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41   

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.