1951 events

Korean War: More than 700 suspected communist sympathizers are massacred by South Korean forces. Date: February 7, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Canadian Army enters combat in the Korean War. Date: February 6, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

United Nations Security Council Resolution 90 relating to the Korean War is adopted. Date: January 31, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site begins with Operation Ranger. Date: January 27, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

The catastrophic eruption of Mount Lamington in Papua New Guinea claims 2,942 lives. Date: January 21, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

National Airlines Flight 83 crashes during landing at Philadelphia International Airport, killing seven passengers and crew. Date: January 14, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 14 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

First Indochina War: The Battle of Vĩnh Yên begins. Date: January 13, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

Korean War: Beginning of the Ganghwa massacre, in the course of which an estimated 200–1,300 South Korean communist sympathizers are slaughtered. Date: January 6, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)

Korean War: Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time. Date: January 4, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 4 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)