Geochang Massacre Begins: 719 Civilians Killed in Korean War, February 9, 1951
Date: February 9, 1951
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Date: February 9, 1951
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Iranian prime minister Ali Razmara is assassinated by Khalil Tahmasebi, a member of the Islamic fundamentalist Fada'iyan-e Islam, outside a mosque in Tehran. Date: March 7, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 7 π Events on this day in 1951 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Operation Ranger…
The first Pan American Games are officially opened in Buenos Aires by Argentine President Juan PerΓ³n. Date: February 25, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1951 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Korean War: Chinese Forces Withdraw at Battle of Kapyong,…
The Canadian Army enters combat in the Korean War. Date: February 6, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 6 π Events on this day in 1951 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Liaquat Ali Khan Assassinated in Rawalpindi, October 16, 1951Marshall Plan Expires After $13.3 Billion Aid to…
Washington State Ferries, the largest ferry system in the United States, begins operation under state ownership after a buyout of the Puget Sound Navigation Company. Date: June 1, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 1951 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Soviet space dogs: Dezik and Tsygan were launched into a sub-orbital spaceflight from Kapustin Yar and became the first dogs to fly in space and the first to safely return. Date: July 22, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 22 π Events on this day in 1951 π On This…
Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of Australian and Canadian troops, at the Battle of Kapyong. Date: April 25, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in 1951 π On This Day (Today)…