Great Brink’s Robbery: Eleven Thieves Steal $2 Million in Boston, January 17, 1950

The Tollund Man is discovered in a peat bog near Silkeborg, Denmark. Date: May 8, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950MiG-17 First Prototype Maiden Flight, February 1, 1950UK General Elections Held February 23,…

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 1950Egypt Closes…

Egypt announces that the Suez Canal is closed to Israeli ships and commerce. Date: May 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Berkeley Researchers Announce Discovery of Californium March 17, 1950MiG-17 First Prototype Maiden…

The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established. Date: February 8, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 8 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950HMS Truculent Collision Kills 64 in Thames Estuary, January 13, 1950Finland Establishes Diplomatic Relations with…

The Linnanmäki amusement park is opened for the first time in Helsinki. Date: May 27, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Margaret Chase Smith Delivers Declaration of Conscience Speech, June 1, 1950Klaus Fuchs Convicted…