Page 4: Historical Events In 1951

Feb 27   On this day in history canada posts army officer to staff of Supreme Allied Commander; first step in providing Canadian ground troops in Europe for NATO   

Feb 28   On this day in history french government of Pleven dissolves   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1951 senate committee reports of at least 2 major US crime syndicates   

Mar 02   National Defence publish first Canadian casualty list from Korea; six soldiers killed in the year 1951.   

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

Mar 06   Ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1951 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town) on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Honeymoon Killers, dies in electric chair on this day in history.   

Mar 08   International Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel) on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Intl Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 10   On this day in history fBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner   

Mar 11   Philippe of Isacker, Belgian minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Communist troops driven out of Seoul in the year 1951.   

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

Mar 13   In the year 1951 2nd Dutch govt of Drees forms   

Mar 13   In the year 1951 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   In Teheran, Iran Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company; founded by Lord Strathcona and first developed by Canadian drillers in the year 1951.   

Mar 15   On this day in history persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company   

Mar 17   Government of Drees takes power in the year 1951.   

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

Mar 18   Pat O'Sullivan wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship in the year 1951.   

Mar 19   Herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny", published on this day in history.   

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

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 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   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1951 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   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1951 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1951 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   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1951.