Assam-Tibet-Myanmar Border Mw 8.6 Earthquake Kills 4,800, August 15, 1950
Date: August 15, 1950
Date: August 15, 1950
The Great Brink's Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car company's offices in Boston. Date: January 17, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Apartheid: South Africa Passes Group Areas…
Korean War: Task Force Smith: American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan. Date: July 5, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950No Gun Ri Massacre Ends as US Army…
An Air France Douglas DC-4 crashes near Bahrain International Airport, killing 40 people. This came two days after another Air France DC-4 crashed in the same location. Date: June 14, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
General elections are held in the United Kingdom. Date: February 23, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Tollund Man Discovered in Denmark Peat Bog, May 8, 1950Korean War Bodo League Massacre Executions of Suspected…
The Linnanmรคki amusement park is opened for the first time in Helsinki. Date: May 27, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Herzog and Lachenal Summit Annapurna, First 8,000-Metre Peak, June 3, 1950Joseph McCarthy Accuses…
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 โ ๐ Other events on June 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Egypt Closes Suez Canal to Israeli Ships…