Historical Events In 1951

Aug 28   Robert Walker, actor/writer (Bataan, Madame Curie), dies at 32 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   US & Philippines sign mutual defense pact on this day in history.   

Aug 31   1st 33 1/3 album introduced in Dusseldorf on this day in history.   

Sep 01   US, Australia &New Zealand sign ANZUS treaty on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Wolfgang Schulze, [Wols], German drawer/painter, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history australia, NZ & US sign ANZUS-pact   

Sep 02   In the year 1951 marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161, equipped with HRS-1s, arrived Pusan, Korea   

Sep 03   On this day in history arnold Warren, cricketer (only Test for England), dies   

Sep 03   In the year 1951 the soap opera Search for Tomorrow debuts on CBS-TV.   

Sep 03   TV soap opera "Search for Tomorrow" debuts on CBS on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1951 1st transcontinental TV broadcast, by Pres Truman   

Sep 04   On this day in history nBC extends to become a 61 station coast-to-coast network   

Sep 04   The first transcontinental TV broadcast, by Pres Truman in the year 1951.   

Sep 05   On this day in history 65th US Womens Tennis: Mo Connolly beats Shirley J Fry (63 16 64)   

Sep 07   In the year 1951 maria Montez, actress (Arabian Nights, Sudan), dies at 31   

Sep 08   Forty-nine countries sign the Japanese Peace Treaty in San Francisco in the year 1951.   

Sep 08   In the year 1951 japan signs peace treaty with 48 countries (SF)   

Sep 08   Jurgen Stroop, Nazi commander of Warsaw Ghetto, executed on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history 1st broadcast of "Love of Life" on CBS-TV   

Sep 09   On this day in history cecil Gray, composer, dies at 56   

Sep 10   In the year 1951 british begins economic boycott of Iran   

Sep 10   Giuseppe Mule, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Sep 11   On this day in history florence Chadwick becomes first woman to swim the English Channel from England to France. It takes 16 hours,19 minutes   

Sep 13   On this day in history st Louis Cards beat NY Giants 6-4 (rescheduled from 9/12) then at night lose to Boston Braves 2-0   

Sep 14   Giant's Bob Niemans homers on his 1st 2 at bats on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Jacinto Guerrero, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Sep 16   On this day in history 6th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls   

Sep 16   In the year 1951 betsy Rawls wins the US Women's Open Golf title   

Sep 18   On this day in history john Douglas Cockcroft, physicist, dies   

Sep 19   1st broadcast of "Search for Tomorrow" on CBS-TV in the year 1951.   

Sep 20   On this day in history 1st North Pole jet crossing   

Sep 20   In the year 1951 first North Pole jet crossing   

Sep 21   Emil Zatopek runs 15,000m in record 44 min, 54.6 sec in the year 1951.   

Sep 24   In the year 1951 georges Rency, Belgian poet/literature, dies at 75   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 03   In the year 1951 birth of gary Nairn, Australian politician   

Jan 04   In the year 1951 birth of barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972)   

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 in the year 1951.   

Jan 03   In the year 1951 fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 05   Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 in the year 1951.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71