Page 6: Historical Events In 1950

Apr 20   On this day in history balt's Memorial Stadium opens   

Apr 20   On this day in history r C Cameron discovers asteroid #1575 Winifred   

Apr 22   Charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Apr 23   1st major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5) in the year 1950.   

Apr 23   In the year 1950 detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup   

Apr 23   The first major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5) on this day in history.   

Apr 24   "Peter Pan" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 320 performances in the year 1950.   

Apr 25   Ambon (proclaims RMS (Republik Maluku Selatan) in the year 1950.   

Apr 26   On this day in history last horse race at Havre de Grace Track in Md, is run   

Apr 27   "Tickets, Please" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 245 performances in the year 1950.   

Apr 27   In the year 1950 adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer, dies at 70   

Apr 27   On this day in history south Africa passes Group Areas Act segregating races   

Apr 28   In the year 1950 bhumibol Adulyadej marries Queen Sirikit after their quiet engagement in Lausanne, Switzerland on July 19, 1949.   

Apr 30   In the year 1950 construction starts on $95 million Interprovincial Pipeline to carry oil from Alberta to the Ontario Lakehead.   

May 01   Mayor of Brussels reluctantly bans May Day parade in the year 1950.   

May 01   In the year 1950 new marriage laws enforced in People's Republic China   

May 01   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Rodgers &Hammerstein (South Pacific)   

May 02   On this day in history carlo Terrons "Giuditta," premieres in Milan   

May 02   Dutch first Chamber accept Laws on immigration in the year 1950.   

May 02   Dutch PM Malan recognizes South-Africa but not China People's Republic on this day in history.   

May 05   Phumiphon Abundet crowned as king Rama IX of Thailand in the year 1950.   

May 06   On this day in history "Great to Be Alive" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 52 perfs   

May 06   Agnes Smedley, writer, dies in the year 1950.   

May 06   Liz Taylor's first marriage (Conrad Hilton Jr) on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history american General MacArthur becomes comander of the UN forces in Korea   

May 08   In the year 1950 chiang Kai-shek asks US for weapons   

May 08   Franklin Dyall, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

May 09   French Foreign min Robert Schuman calls for European community EGKS on this day in history.   

May 09   In the year 1950 french Foreign minister Robert Schuman announces the Schuman Plan for European integration   

May 09   In the year 1950 norman Dello Joco's premieres in Bronxville   

May 10   John G Fletcher, US poet (Burning Mountain), dies on this day in history.   

May 10   The first Netherlands-US telex sent on this day in history.   

May 11   On this day in history belgium mine disaster at Borinage, 39 die   

May 13   In the year 1950 diner's Club issues its 1st credit cards   

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

Jan 02   David Shifrin, American classical clarinetist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1950 birth of beth Anderson, composer   

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, American actress was born in the year 1950.   

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   On this day in history birth of john Manley, Canadian politician   

Jan 02   In the year 1950 emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

Jan 06   On this day in history isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1950 karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

Jan 12   In the year 1950 koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44   

Jan 15   Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history george Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46   

Jan 22   On this day in history alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57