Date: May 13, 1951
The catastrophic eruption of Mount Lamington in Papua New Guinea claims 2,942 lives. Date: January 21, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951American Civil Rights Congress Delivers “We Charge Genocide” to UN, December 17,…
Cold War: The Marshall Plan expires after distributing more than US$13.3 billion in foreign aid to rebuild Western Europe. Date: December 31, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 31 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Korean War Battle of Chipyong-ni Begins…
Korean War: President Truman relieves Douglas MacArthur of the command of American forces in Korea and Japan. Date: April 11, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 11 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Miami Airlines Curtiss C-46 Crash in Elizabeth, New…
Trains run on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers. Date: May 14, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 14 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
With the rollout of the North American Numbering Plan, direct-dial coast-to-coast telephone service begins in the United States. Date: November 10, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Uniform Code of Military Justice Takes Effect…
Korean War: United Nations troops recapture Seoul for the second time. Date: March 14, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 14 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Korean War: UN Troops Recapture Seoul March 14, 1951London Royal Festival Hall Opens for…