Date: May 13, 1950
Measuring Mw 8.6, the largest earthquake on land occurs in the Assam-Tibet-Myanmar border, killing 4,800. Date: August 15, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950TWA Flight 903 Crashes in Egypt, Killing 55, August 31,…
Korean War: beginning of the Battle of Taejon. Date: July 14, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 14 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Uruguay Beats Brazil to Win World Cup in Maracanazo, July 16, 1950Puerto Rican Nationalists Attempt Truman Assassination…
Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: Seventy-five American POWs are massacred by the North Korean Army. Date: August 12, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 12 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Dwight D. Eisenhower Becomes NATO Supreme Commander – November 19,…
Guam is organized as an unincorporated territory of the United States as the President Harry S. Truman signs the Guam Organic Act. Date: August 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 1 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War: Seoul’s…
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 → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Chinchaga Fire Ignites,…
The Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. Date: January 23, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War: British and Australian Forces Halt Chinese Advance, November 5, 1950No Gun Ri Massacre…