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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 11   On this day in history kwame Nkrumah wins 1st parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana)  

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   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   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   On this day in history nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer, dies at 94  

Feb 18   On this day in history 3 City College of NY basketball players admit to accepting bribes  

Feb 18   Nepál becomes a constitutional monarchy on this day in history.  

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

Feb 21   Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1951 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   On this day in history in Korea Canadian troops with 27th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade make first contact with enemy.  

Feb 24   On this day in history "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   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   In the year 1951 22nd amendment to Constitution is ratified  

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   On this day in history birth of alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1951 birth of gary Nairn, Australian politician  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host was born in the year 1951.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1951 fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69  

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

Jan 22   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1951.