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 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   French government of Pleven dissolves on this day in history.  

Feb 28   French govt of Pleven dissolves in the year 1951.  

Feb 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1951 belgium extends conscription to 24 months  

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

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

Mar 07   In the year 1951 ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title  

Mar 07   Ezzard Charles wins 15-round heavyweight decision against Jersey Joe Walcott in the year 1951.  

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   Honeymoon Killers, dies in electric chair in the year 1951.  

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

Mar 08   Intl Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel) in the year 1951.  

Mar 10   "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs on this day in history.  

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

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   Communist troops driven out of Seoul on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 13   On this day in history alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies  

Mar 13   Israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany in the year 1951.  

Mar 14   During Korean War, US/UN forces recapture Seoul in the year 1951.  

Mar 14   Earthquake at Euskirchen, Germany on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1951 in Teheran, Iran Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company; founded by Lord Strathcona and first developed by Canadian drillers.  

Mar 15   Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company in the year 1951.  

Mar 17   On this day in history 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 in the year 1951.  

Mar 19   On this day in history herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny", published  

Mar 19   On this day in history herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny," published  

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   On this day in history 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   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   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 in the year 1951.  

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   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.