Page 10: Historical Events In 1951

Jul 21   In the year 1951 dalai Lama returns to Tibet   

Jul 22   Gen Francisco Craveiro Lopes appointed pres of Portugal in the year 1951.   

Jul 23   Henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies on this day in history.   

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

Jul 26   Netherlands ends state of war with Germany in the year 1951.   

Jul 28   "Kiss Me, Kate" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 1077 perfs in the year 1951.   

Jul 28   In the year 1951 walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland" released   

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

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

Jul 31   In the year 1951 j of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies   

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

Aug 03   Neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies on this day in history.   

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

Aug 05   Armed uprising in Ambonezen Camp Middelburg in the year 1951.   

Aug 06   On this day in history typhoon floods kill 4,800 in Manchuria   

Aug 07   Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket reaches 1,992 kph on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 11   On this day in history ebbe Hamerik, composer, dies at 52   

Aug 12   On this day in history babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA World Golf Championship   

Aug 13   Great-Britain & Iraq sign new oil contract on this day in history.   

Aug 14   In the year 1951 william Randolph Hearst, newspaper publisher, dies in Beverly Hills   

Aug 15   Artur Schnabel, Austria/US pianist (Reflections on Music), dies at 69 in the year 1951.   

Aug 16   On this day in history louis Jouvet, actor (Volpone, Topaze, La Marseillaise), dies at 63   

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

Aug 18   On this day in history cricket 1st-class debut of Raymond Illingworth   

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

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

Aug 22   On this day in history harlem Globetrotters play in Olympic Stadium, Berlin before 75,052   

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   Canadian railways adopt the Uniform Code of Operating Rules for train operation purposes in the year 1951.   

Aug 26   In the year 1951 jongbloed in Paris demonstrates artificial heart   

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

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27)   

Jan 07   Mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 02   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1951 eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71