Page 4: Historical Events In 1951

Feb 27   Canada posts army officer to staff of Supreme Allied Commander; first step in providing Canadian ground troops in Europe for NATO in the year 1951.   

Feb 28   In the year 1951 french government of Pleven dissolves   

Feb 28   On this day in history french govt of Pleven dissolves   

Feb 28   In the year 1951 senate committee reports of at least 2 major US crime syndicates   

Mar 02   In the year 1951 national Defence publish first Canadian casualty list from Korea; six soldiers killed   

Mar 06   On this day in history belgium extends conscription to 24 months   

Mar 06   Ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58 in the year 1951.   

Mar 07   On this day in history ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated   

Mar 07   On this day in history ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title   

Mar 07   In the year 1951 ezzard Charles wins 15-round heavyweight decision against Jersey Joe Walcott   

Mar 07   On this day in history international Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics   

Mar 07   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town)   

Mar 08   In the year 1951 honeymoon Killers, dies in electric chair   

Mar 08   In the year 1951 international Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel)   

Mar 08   On this day in history intl Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel)   

Mar 10   "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs in the year 1951.   

Mar 10   FBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Philippe of Isacker, Belgian minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1951 baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office   

Mar 12   In the year 1951 communist troops driven out of Seoul   

Mar 13   On this day in history 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms   

Mar 13   2nd Dutch govt of Drees forms in the year 1951.   

Mar 13   Alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany   

Mar 14   During Korean War, US/UN forces recapture Seoul on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history earthquake at Euskirchen, Germany   

Mar 15   In Teheran, Iran Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company; founded by Lord Strathcona and first developed by Canadian drillers on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1951 government of Drees takes power   

Mar 17   Govt of Drees takes power on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Pat O'Sullivan wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny", published on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny," published in the year 1951.   

Mar 20   On this day in history indonesian army offensive against Darul Islam on Java   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1951.   

Jan 05   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host   

Jan 02   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died in the year 1951.   

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

Jan 05   Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 in the year 1951.   

Jan 07   Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 in the year 1951.   

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

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

Jan 19   On this day in history constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60   

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