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   French government of Pleven dissolves in the year 1951.   

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

Feb 28   Senate committee reports of at least 2 major US crime syndicates on this day in history.   

Mar 02   National Defence publish first Canadian casualty list from Korea; six soldiers killed on this day in history.   

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

Mar 06   In the year 1951 ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58   

Mar 07   Ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated in the year 1951.   

Mar 07   Ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history ezzard Charles wins 15-round heavyweight decision against Jersey Joe Walcott   

Mar 07   In the year 1951 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   International Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history fBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner   

Mar 11   On this day in history philippe of Isacker, Belgian minister, dies at 66   

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   2nd Dutch government of Drees forms in the year 1951.   

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

Mar 13   Alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies in the year 1951.   

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

Mar 14   In the year 1951 during Korean War, US/UN forces recapture Seoul   

Mar 14   Earthquake at Euskirchen, Germany in the year 1951.   

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   In the year 1951 persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company   

Mar 17   In the year 1951 government of Drees takes power   

Mar 17   Govt of Drees takes power in the year 1951.   

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

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

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

Mar 20   In the year 1951 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1951 birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972)   

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   In the year 1951 death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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