HMS Truculent Collision in Thames Estuary Kills 64, January 13, 1950
Date: January 13, 1950
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Date: January 13, 1950
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To avert a threatened strike during the Korean War, President Truman orders Secretary of the Army Frank Pace to seize control of the nation's railroads. Date: August 25, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 25 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The first prototype of the MiG-17 makes its maiden flight. Date: February 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950India Constitution Enforced, Republic Declared, Rajendra Prasad Sworn In – January 26, 1950Margaret Chase Smith…
The Nainital wedding massacre occurs, killing 22 members of the Harijan caste. Date: April 21, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 21 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950UN Security Council Resolution 79 Adopted on Arms Control, January 17, 1950Tollund Man…
A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city. Date: May 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 19 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950F-86 Sabre First Mission Over Korea,…
Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempt to assassinate US President Harry S. Truman at Blair House. Date: November 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 1 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Margaret Chase Smith Delivers Declaration of…
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…