Page 14: Historical Events In 1950

Nov 22   On this day in history 79 die in a train crash in Richmond Hills NY   

Nov 22   On this day in history greg The Bull' Luzinzki (baseball Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox)   

Nov 22   In the year 1950 greg The Bull' Luzinzki (baseball: Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox)   

Nov 23   On this day in history howard Swanson's "Short Symphony," premieres   

Nov 24   "Guys & Dolls" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 1200 performances on this day in history.   

Nov 25   "Tickets, Please" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 245 performances in the year 1950.   

Nov 25   On this day in history the 2nd Batallion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry sails for the Korean War   

Nov 26   On this day in history china enters Korean conflict, sends troops across Yalu River   

Nov 26   Hedwig Courts-Mahler, German author, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1950 red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract   

Nov 28   Walter O'Malley fires Burt Shotton as Dodgers manager on this day in history.   

Nov 29   National Council of Church of Christ in US forms on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1950 national Council of the Church of Christ in US established   

Nov 29   Three weeks after U.S. General Douglas MacArthur first reported Chinese Communist troops in action in North Korea, U.N. troops begin a desperate retreat out of North Korea under heavy fire from the Chinese in the year 1950.   

Nov 30   US Pres Truman threatens China with atom bomb on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history ernest John Moeran, British composer, dies at 55   

Dec 02   Dino Lipatti, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1950.   

Dec 02   In the year 1950 vic Toweel knocks down Danny O'Sullivan 14 times in a title fight   

Dec 03   On this day in history cleve Browns last NFL team with no-pass game (beat Phila 13-7)   

Dec 05   Ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone in 11 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Ships of the RAN participate in the evacuation of Chinnampo, Korea in the year 1950.   

Dec 06   Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mirabile illud in the year 1950.   

Dec 10   Ralph J Bunche (1st black American) presented Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

Dec 11   On this day in history baseball owners vote 9-7 not to renew Commissioner Chandler's contract   

Dec 12   16th Heisman Trophy Award: Vic Janowicz, Ohio State (HB) in the year 1950.   

Dec 13   In the year 1950 "Let's Make an Opera" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 5 perfs   

Dec 14   In the year 1950 "Bless You All" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 84 perfs   

Dec 14   In the year 1950 albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65   

Dec 14   On this day in history uN General Assembly establishes High Comm for Refugees (Nobel 1954)   

Dec 15   On this day in history ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone to retain heavyweight boxing title   

Dec 15   NYC's Port Authority opens on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Robert Muller-Hartmann, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   "Let's Make an Opera" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 5 perfs in the year 1950.   

Dec 16   In the year 1950 otto Vrieslander, composer, dies at 70   

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Jan 02   Lou Gramm, rocker was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of david Shifrin, American classical clarinetist   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of beth Anderson, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victoria Principal, American actress   

Jan 05   Chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1950 birth of ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991)   

Jan 05   John Manley, Canadian politician was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 02   On this day in history emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

Jan 06   Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 in the year 1950.   

Jan 08   In the year 1950 george Rowe, cricketer (15 wckts in 4 Tests for S Af 1895-1902), dies   

Jan 11   Karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1950.   

Jan 12   Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1950.   

Jan 15   In the year 1950 death of gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886)   

Jan 21   George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 in the year 1950.   

Jan 22   In the year 1950 alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57