TWA Flight 903 Crashes in Egypt, Killing 55, August 31, 1950

In the Sverdlovsk air disaster, all 19 of those on board are killed, including almost the entire national ice hockey team (VVS Moscow) of the Soviet Air Force – 11 players, as well as a team doctor and a masseur. Date: January 7, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 7…

Robert Schuman presents the "Schuman Declaration", considered by some to be the beginning of the creation of what is now the European Union. Date: May 9, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 9 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Edith Sampson…

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 1950Israel Passes Law of Return for Jews, July 5, 1950Stasi…

Korean War: An attack by North Korean forces was repelled at the Battle of Nam River. Date: September 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950North Korea Air Force Destroyed by Anti-Communist Forces July…

Korean War: General Walton Walker dies in a jeep accident and is replaced by General Matthew Ridgway in the Eighth United States Army. Date: December 23, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 23 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War…