Page 3: Historical Events In 1951

Feb 06   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 09   On this day in history st Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45   

Feb 09   In the year 1951 the Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report.   

Feb 10   "John & Marsha" by Stan Freberg peaks at #21 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1951 joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 10   Shah of Persia marries 19 year old Soraja Esfandiara Bakhtiari in the year 1951.   

Feb 11   On this day in history kwame Nkrumah wins 1st parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana)   

Feb 11   Kwame Nkrumah wins first parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana) in the year 1951.   

Feb 11   Marshall Teague drove a Hudson Hornet to victory on the beach oval of the 160-mile Daytona Grand National at Daytona Beach, Florida in the year 1951.   

Feb 14   On this day in history sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes middleweight title   

Feb 15   On this day in history the birth of Jane Seymour, English actress   

Feb 16   On this day in history henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65   

Feb 16   NYC passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history san Francisco City Hall dome fire   

Feb 17   Nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   3 City College of NY basketball players admit to accepting bribes in the year 1951.   

Feb 18   Nepál becomes a constitutional monarchy in the year 1951.   

Feb 18   On this day in history piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85   

Feb 19   In the year 1951 andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, French writer (Nobel 1947), dies at 82   

Feb 20   Howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1951 anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63   

Feb 21   SC House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated in the year 1951.   

Feb 21   On this day in history south Carolina House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated   

Feb 23   In the year 1951 in Korea Canadian troops with 27th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade make first contact with enemy.   

Feb 24   "Bless You All" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 84 perfs in the year 1951.   

Feb 24   Ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran & Paul Falk of Germany on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1951 ladies Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Jeanette Altwegg of Great Britain   

Feb 24   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Richard Button USA in the year 1951.   

Feb 25   In the year 1951 "Michael Todd's Peep Show" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 278 perf   

Feb 25   On this day in history the first Pan American Games open (Buenos Aires Argentina)   

Feb 26   On this day in history 22nd amendment to Constitution is ratified   

Feb 26   On this day in history bread rationing in Czechoslovakia   

Feb 26   In the year 1951 the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits a president to two terms of office, is ratified.   

Feb 27   22nd amendment ratified, limiting President to 2 terms on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 02   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1951 birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 in the year 1951.   

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

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

Jan 18   Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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