Historical Events In 1951

Feb 27   In the year 1951 canada posts army officer to staff of Supreme Allied Commander; first step in providing Canadian ground troops in Europe for NATO   

Feb 28   French government of Pleven dissolves in the year 1951.   

Feb 28   In the year 1951 french govt of Pleven dissolves   

Feb 28   Senate committee reports of at least 2 major US crime syndicates in the year 1951.   

Mar 02   In the year 1951 national Defence publish first Canadian casualty list from Korea; six soldiers killed   

Mar 06   Belgium extends conscription to 24 months in the year 1951.   

Mar 06   Ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58 in the year 1951.   

Mar 07   On this day in history ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated   

Mar 07   Ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title in the year 1951.   

Mar 07   On this day in history ezzard Charles wins 15-round heavyweight decision against Jersey Joe Walcott   

Mar 07   International Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics in the year 1951.   

Mar 07   Pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town) in the year 1951.   

Mar 08   Honeymoon Killers, dies in electric chair in the year 1951.   

Mar 08   On this day in history international Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel)   

Mar 08   Intl Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel) in the year 1951.   

Mar 10   "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs in the year 1951.   

Mar 10   In the year 1951 fBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner   

Mar 11   In the year 1951 philippe of Isacker, Belgian minister, dies at 66   

Mar 12   On this day in history baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office   

Mar 12   On this day in history communist troops driven out of Seoul   

Mar 13   2nd Dutch government of Drees forms in the year 1951.   

Mar 13   On this day in history 2nd Dutch govt of Drees forms   

Mar 13   On this day in history alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies   

Mar 13   Israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history during Korean War, US/UN forces recapture Seoul   

Mar 14   On this day in history earthquake at Euskirchen, Germany   

Mar 15   On this day in history in Teheran, Iran Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company; founded by Lord Strathcona and first developed by Canadian drillers.   

Mar 15   Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history government of Drees takes power   

Mar 17   Govt of Drees takes power on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Pat O'Sullivan wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny", published in the year 1951.   

Mar 19   On this day in history herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny," published   

Mar 20   On this day in history indonesian army offensive against Darul Islam on Java   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

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   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1951.   

Jan 05   In the year 1951 andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51   

Jan 07   In the year 1951 johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1951 robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41   

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