Stasi Established as East Germanyβs Secret Police, February 8, 1950
Date: February 8, 1950
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Date: February 8, 1950
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Korean War: Communist Chinese troops launch a massive counterattack (Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and Battle of Chosin Reservoir) against United Nations and South Korean forces. Date: November 26, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events…
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 1950Margaret Chase Smith Delivers Declaration of Conscience…
The eastern United States is covered by a thick haze from the Chinchaga fire in western Canada. Date: September 24, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 24 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Nino Farina Becomes First Formula One Drivers’ Champion,…
The Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. Date: January 23, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 23 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Klaus Fuchs Convicted of Soviet Atomic Bomb Spying, March 1, 1950Canoe River Train Crash Kills…
Korean War: The Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River ends with a decisive Chinese victory and UN forces are completely expelled from North Korea. Date: December 2, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 2 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Stone of…
Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak. Date: June 3, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 3 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950British Commonwealth Forces Korea Arrive…