Page 3: Historical Events In 1951

Feb 06   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 10   Joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1951.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 15   In the year 1951 the birth of Jane Seymour, English actress   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1951 nYC passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing   

Feb 16   San Francisco City Hall dome fire in the year 1951.   

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   On this day in history nepál becomes a constitutional monarchy   

Feb 18   Piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85 in the year 1951.   

Feb 19   On this day in history andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, French writer (Nobel 1947), dies at 82   

Feb 20   Howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1951.   

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 in the year 1951.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1951 ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran & Paul Falk of Germany   

Feb 24   On this day in history ladies Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Jeanette Altwegg of Great Britain   

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

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) in the year 1951.   

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

Feb 26   On this day in history bread rationing in Czechoslovakia   

Feb 26   The 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits a president to two terms of office, is ratified on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches   

Jan 03   Gary Nairn, Australian politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1951 birth of talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27)   

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   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1951.   

Jan 05   On this day in history andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51   

Jan 07   Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1951 athos Palma, composer, dies at 59   

Jan 18   Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 in the year 1951.   

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1951.   

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