Air France DC-4 Crash Near Bahrain Airport Kills 46, June 12, 1950
Date: June 12, 1950
Date: June 12, 1950
The inaugural Formula One World Championship race takes place at Silverstone Circuit. The race was won by Giuseppe Farina, who would go on to become the inaugural champion that year. Date: May 13, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This…
The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea. Date: June 25, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 25 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Joseph McCarthy Accuses State Department of Communists, February 9, 1950Israel Passes Law…
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)…
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 β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Finland Establishes Diplomatic Relations with China, January 13,…
American lawyer and government official Alger Hiss is convicted of perjury. Date: January 21, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Joseph McCarthy Accuses State Department of Communists, February 9, 1950MiG-17 First Prototype Maiden Flight,…
United Nations Security Council Resolution 79 relating to arms control is adopted. Date: January 17, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Robert Schuman Presents Schuman Declaration, EU Foundation Begins – May 9, 1950Inaugural Formula…