Historical Events In 1951

May 29   On this day in history 1st North Pole flight in single engine plane-CF Blair  

May 29   Dimitrios Levidis, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1951.  

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

May 30   In the year 1951 hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64  

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

Jun 01   Rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85 in the year 1951.  

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

Jun 02   On this day in history alain, [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher, dies at 83  

Jun 02   Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Evangelii praecones in the year 1951.  

Jun 04   Mississippi Valley State University founded on this day in history.  

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

Jun 06   In the year 1951 lionel Hallam, cricketer (England capt 1921), dies  

Jun 07   Bobel, Braune, Naumann, Ohlendorf, Pohl, Schallenmair & Otto Schmidt, Nazi war criminals, hanged on this day in history.  

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

Jun 11   Mozambique becomes an oversea province of Portugal in the year 1951.  

Jun 13   On this day in history uN arm forces reach Pyongyang Korea  

Jun 14   "Courtin' Time" opens at National Theater NYC for 37 performances in the year 1951.  

Jun 14   In the year 1951 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   On this day in history 51st US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 287 at Oakland Hills CC Mich  

Jun 16   People's Party founded in India on this day in history.  

Jun 17   "Flahooley" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 40 performances in the year 1951.  

Jun 17   On this day in history carl Vogler, composer, dies at 77  

Jun 18   On this day in history de Gaulle wins French parliamentary election  

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   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) on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Gene Rayburn & Dee Finch show premieres on NBC radio in the year 1951.  

Jun 23   Armin Knab, German composer (Wunderhorn), dies at 70 in the year 1951.  

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

Jun 23   British diplomats Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean flee to USSR in the year 1951.  

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

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui)  

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   Gary Nairn, Australian politician was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born in the year 1951.  

Jan 07   Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1951 birth of mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host  

Jan 02   On this day in history death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)  

Jan 03   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1951.  

Jan 05   In the year 1951 andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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

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