Historical Events In 1951

Jul 21   Dalai Lama returns to Tibet on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Gen Francisco Craveiro Lopes appointed pres of Portugal on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies in the year 1951.   

Jul 25   L Boyer discovers asteroid #1714 Sy in the year 1951.   

Jul 26   On this day in history netherlands ends state of war with Germany   

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 in the year 1951.   

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

Jul 30   Ty Cobb testifies before the Emanuel Celler committee, denying that the reserve clause makes peons of baseball players on this day in history.   

Jul 31   J of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies in the year 1951.   

Jul 31   Japan Airlines is established on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies in the year 1951.   

Aug 03   On this day in history william H Jackson, ends term as deputy director of CIA   

Aug 05   In the year 1951 armed uprising in Ambonezen Camp Middelburg   

Aug 06   Typhoon floods kill 4,800 in Manchuria in the year 1951.   

Aug 07   In the year 1951 douglas D-558-II Skyrocket reaches 1,992 kph   

Aug 09   On this day in history dutch Korea volunteers win US Collective Unit Citation   

Aug 11   In the year 1951 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 in the year 1951.   

Aug 13   Great-Britain & Iraq sign new oil contract in the year 1951.   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Hurricane winds drive 6 ships ashore, Kingston, Jamaica in the year 1951.   

Aug 18   Cricket 1st-class debut of Raymond Illingworth in the year 1951.   

Aug 19   On this day in history bill Veeck (Cleveland Indians) sends Eddie Gaedel, a 3'7" midget, to pinch-hit   

Aug 21   (Leonard) Constant Lambert, English composer (Rio Grande), dies at 45 in the year 1951.   

Aug 22   Harlem Globetrotters play in Olympic Stadium, Berlin before 75,052 in the year 1951.   

Aug 24   Bill Veeck's "Fans Managers' Night," Browns defeat A's 5-3; Browns coaches hold up placards for fans to vote on in the year 1951.   

Aug 25   On this day in history cleveland Indians win 16th straight home game   

Aug 26   In the year 1951 canadian railways adopt the Uniform Code of Operating Rules for train operation purposes.   

Aug 26   Jongbloed in Paris demonstrates artificial heart in the year 1951.   

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of steve Arnold, English footballer   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 05   On this day in history andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history athos Palma, composer, dies at 59   

Jan 18   On this day in history robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41   

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1951.   

Jan 22   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.