Date: November 25, 1950
American lawyer and government official Alger Hiss is convicted of perjury. Date: January 21, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Margaret Chase Smith Delivers Declaration of Conscience Speech, June 1, 1950Korean War Task Force…
Two Canadian National Railway trains collide in northeastern British Columbia in the Canoe River train crash; the death toll is 21, with 17 of them Canadian troops bound for Korea. Date: November 21, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This…
The iconic Volkswagen Type 2 "Bus" begins production. Date: March 8, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 8 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War: UN Troops Recapture Seoul from North Korea, September 26, 1950Chaplain-Medic Massacre: American POWs Killed by…
Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations. Date: August 24, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War: UN Troops Recapture Seoul from North Korea, September 26, 1950No Gun…
China defeats the Tibetan Army at Chambo. Date: October 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 19 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Harry Gold Sentenced for Manhattan Project Espionage to Soviet Union, December 9, 1950Air France DC-4 Crash Near Bahrain…
The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America. 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 from 1950British Commonwealth Forces Korea Arrive to Bolster…