Date: November 26, 1950
British submarine HMS Truculent collides with an oil tanker in the Thames Estuary, killing 64 men. Date: January 13, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War Bloody Gulch Massacre of 75 American POWs August…
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 1950Israel Passes Law of Return for Jews, July 5, 1950Edith Sampson Becomes First Black U.S….
TV Tupi Difusora, the first television station to broadcast in Brazil, begins transmissions on Channel 3 in São Paulo. Date: September 18, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 18 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Guam Becomes U.S. Unincorporated Territory Under…
The iconic Volkswagen Type 2 "Bus" begins production. Date: March 8, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 8 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Apartheid: South Africa Passes Group Areas Act, Segregating Races June 24, 1950Korean War: UN Troops Recapture Seoul…
Korean War: The Battle of Pyongyang ends in a United Nations victory. Hours later, the Chinese Army begins crossing the border into Korea. Date: October 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 19 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War:…
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium". Date: March 17, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 17 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Harry Gold Sentenced for Manhattan Project Espionage to…