Darlington Raceway Hosts Inaugural Southern 500 NASCAR Race, September 4, 1950
Date: September 4, 1950
Date: September 4, 1950
General elections are held in the United Kingdom. Date: February 23, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Berkeley Researchers Announce Discovery of Californium March 17, 1950Harry Gold Pleads Guilty to Soviet Spying in Philadelphia,…
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 → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The Great Brink's Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car company's offices in Boston. Date: January 17, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Joseph McCarthy Accuses State Department 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 → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Klaus Fuchs Convicted of Soviet…
Cold War: Klaus Fuchs is convicted of spying for the Soviet Union by disclosing top secret atomic bomb data. Date: March 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War Begins Battle of Taejon…
The Declaration of Conscience speech, by U.S. Senator from Maine, Margaret Chase Smith, is delivered in response to Joseph R. McCarthy's speech at Wheeling, West Virginia. Date: June 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…