Goyang Geumjeong Cave Massacre Begins in Korea, October 9, 1950
Date: October 9, 1950
Date: October 9, 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 1950Edith Sampson Becomes First Black U.S. UN…
Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, is assassinated. The Party newspaper blames royalists and Rexists. Date: August 18, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 18 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950MiG-17 First Prototype Maiden Flight, February…
"Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix. Date: September 3, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 3 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War: U.S. X Corps Lands at Inchon, September…
Iran becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program. Date: October 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 19 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950UN Security Council Resolution 79 Adopts Arms…
The Llandow air disaster kills 80 people when the aircraft they are travelling in crashes near Sigingstone, Wales. At the time this was the world's deadliest air disaster. Date: March 12, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today)…
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 β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More…