Historical Events In 1951

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

Feb 09   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1951 kwame Nkrumah wins first parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 16   Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65 in the year 1951.  

Feb 16   On this day in history nYC passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing  

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

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

Feb 21   South Carolina House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated in the year 1951.  

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

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

Feb 24   In the year 1951 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 in the year 1951.  

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

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 in the year 1951.  

Feb 26   Bread rationing in Czechoslovakia in the year 1951.  

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1951 birth of nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui)  

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

Jan 03   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born on this day in history.  

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   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born in the year 1951.  

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 in the year 1951.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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.