Historical Events In 1951

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

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

May 29   The first North Pole flight in single engine plane-CF Blair in the year 1951.  

May 30   Hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

May 31   Netherlands & South Africa sign cultural accord on this day in history.  

Jun 01   Rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jun 01   In the year 1951 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   In the year 1951 pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Evangelii praecones  

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

Jun 04   Serge Koussevitsky, conductor/composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history montagu Odd, cricket bat-maker (W G Grace), dies  

Jun 11   On this day in history mozambique becomes an oversea province of Portugal  

Jun 13   UN arm forces reach Pyongyang Korea on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history the first commercial computer, UNIVAC 1, enters service at Census Bureau  

Jun 15   In the year 1951 joe Louis scored his last knock out victory  

Jun 16   On this day in history 51st US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 287 at Oakland Hills CC Mich  

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

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

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   Cleve Indian Bobby Avila hits 3 HRs, double & single vs Red Sox on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1951.  

Jun 22   On this day in history gene Rayburn & Dee Finch show premieres on NBC radio  

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   British diplomats Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean flee to USSR on this day in history.  

Jun 23   British diplomats Guy Burgess &Donald Maclean flee to USSR on this day in history.  

Jun 23   In the year 1951 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 in the year 1951.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches  

Jan 03   Gary Nairn, Australian politician was born in the year 1951.  

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   Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) was born in the year 1951.  

Jan 07   Mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1951 johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76  

Jan 10   Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.