Tollund Man Discovered in Denmark Peat Bog, May 8, 1950
Date: May 8, 1950
Date: May 8, 1950
The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America. Date: June 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Stasi Established as East Germanyβs Secret Police,…
Finland forms diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. Date: January 13, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950MiG-17 First Prototype Maiden Flight, February 1, 1950Harry Gold Pleads Guilty to Soviet Spying in…
Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World War II. Date: September 23, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 23 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Llandow Air Disaster Kills…
Cold War: Klaus Fuchs is convicted of spying for the Soviet Union by disclosing top secret atomic bomb data. Date: March 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950McCarthy Accuses State Department of Communists,…
Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic scientist Klaus Fuchs. Date: July 20, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 20 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Robert Schuman Presents…
The first prototype of the MiG-17 makes its maiden flight. Date: February 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Iran First Accepts U.S. Point Four Technical Assistance, October 19, 1950Egypt Closes Suez Canal to…