Page 8: Historical Events In 1951

May 29   In the year 1951 1st North Pole flight in single engine plane-CF Blair   

May 29   Dimitrios Levidis, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

May 29   On this day in history the first North Pole flight in single engine plane-CF Blair   

May 30   Hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64 in the year 1951.   

May 31   Netherlands & South Africa sign cultural accord in the year 1951.   

Jun 01   On this day in history rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85   

Jun 01   On this day in history s Arend discovers asteroids #1592 Mathieu & #1593 Fagnes   

Jun 02   Alain, [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher, dies at 83 in the year 1951.   

Jun 02   Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Evangelii praecones on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history mississippi Valley State University founded   

Jun 04   On this day in history serge Koussevitsky, conductor/composer, dies at 76   

Jun 06   Lionel Hallam, cricketer (England capt 1921), dies in the year 1951.   

Jun 07   In the year 1951 bobel, Braune, Naumann, Ohlendorf, Pohl, Schallenmair & Otto Schmidt, Nazi war criminals, hanged   

Jun 11   In the year 1951 montagu Odd, cricket bat-maker (W G Grace), dies   

Jun 11   In the year 1951 mozambique becomes an oversea province of Portugal   

Jun 13   In the year 1951 uN arm forces reach Pyongyang Korea   

Jun 14   "Courtin' Time" opens at National Theater NYC for 37 performances on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history hendrik Baels, Belgian politician, dies at 73   

Jun 14   In the year 1951 the first commercial computer, UNIVAC 1, enters service at Census Bureau   

Jun 15   Joe Louis scored his last knock out victory on this day in history.   

Jun 16   51st US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 287 at Oakland Hills CC Mich in the year 1951.   

Jun 16   On this day in history people's Party founded in India   

Jun 17   "Flahooley" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 40 performances on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Carl Vogler, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1951.   

Jun 18   De Gaulle wins French parliamentary election in the year 1951.   

Jun 20   On this day in history cleve Indian Bobby Avila hits 3 HRs, double & single vs Red Sox   

Jun 21   On this day in history "17" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 180 performances   

Jun 21   On this day in history united States Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation awarded to 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, for "extraordinary heroism and outstanding performance" at battle of Kapyong, Korea (24apr 1951)   

Jun 22   Gene Rayburn & Dee Finch show premieres on NBC radio on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history armin Knab, German composer (Wunderhorn), dies at 70   

Jun 23   British diplomats Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, two soviet spies, flee to the USSR on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history british diplomats Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean flee to USSR   

Jun 23   In the year 1951 british diplomats Guy Burgess &Donald Maclean flee to USSR   

Jun 23   On this day in history most expensive US hailstorm ($1.5M crop damage &$14M property-Kansas)   

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 02   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born in the year 1951.   

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

Jan 04   Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972) was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 05   In the year 1951 birth of steve Arnold, English footballer   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1951 robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41   

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1951.   

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