Historical Events In 1951

Jul 21   On this day in history dalai Lama returns to Tibet   

Jul 22   In the year 1951 gen Francisco Craveiro Lopes appointed pres of Portugal   

Jul 23   On this day in history henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies   

Jul 25   In the year 1951 l Boyer discovers asteroid #1714 Sy   

Jul 26   Netherlands ends state of war with Germany on this day in history.   

Jul 28   "Kiss Me, Kate" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 1077 perfs on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland" released on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history e L Johnson discovers asteroid #2718   

Jul 30   In the year 1951 ty Cobb testifies before the Emanuel Celler committee, denying that the reserve clause makes peons of baseball players   

Jul 31   J of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1951 japan Airlines is established.   

Aug 03   On this day in history neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies   

Aug 03   William H Jackson, ends term as deputy director of CIA on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Armed uprising in Ambonezen Camp Middelburg on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Typhoon floods kill 4,800 in Manchuria on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history douglas D-558-II Skyrocket reaches 1,992 kph   

Aug 09   Dutch Korea volunteers win US Collective Unit Citation on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history 100,000 acres flooded from Mississippi R in Ks, Okla, Mo & Ill   

Aug 11   In the year 1951 ebbe Hamerik, composer, dies at 52   

Aug 12   Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA World Golf Championship on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history great-Britain & Iraq sign new oil contract   

Aug 14   William Randolph Hearst, newspaper publisher, dies in Beverly Hills in the year 1951.   

Aug 15   Artur Schnabel, Austria/US pianist (Reflections on Music), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Louis Jouvet, actor (Volpone, Topaze, La Marseillaise), dies at 63 in the year 1951.   

Aug 17   In the year 1951 hurricane winds drive 6 ships ashore, Kingston, Jamaica   

Aug 18   Cricket 1st-class debut of Raymond Illingworth on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Bill Veeck (Cleveland Indians) sends Eddie Gaedel, a 3'7" midget, to pinch-hit in the year 1951.   

Aug 21   (Leonard) Constant Lambert, English composer (Rio Grande), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1951 harlem Globetrotters play in Olympic Stadium, Berlin before 75,052   

Aug 24   On this day in history bill Veeck's "Fans Managers' Night," Browns defeat A's 5-3; Browns coaches hold up placards for fans to vote on   

Aug 25   Cleveland Indians win 16th straight home game in the year 1951.   

Aug 26   On this day in history canadian railways adopt the Uniform Code of Operating Rules for train operation purposes.   

Aug 26   Jongbloed in Paris demonstrates artificial heart on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1951 braves sell pitcher Johnny Sain to the Yankees for $50,000   

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Jan 02   In the year 1951 birth of nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui)   

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

Jan 02   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died in the year 1951.   

Jan 03   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 in the year 1951.   

Jan 07   Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 in the year 1951.   

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

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   In the year 1951 eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71