HMS Truculent Collision Kills 64 in Thames Estuary, January 13, 1950
Date: January 13, 1950
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Date: January 13, 1950
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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 β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, is assassinated. The Party newspaper blames royalists and Rexists. Date: August 18, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 18 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War Begins Battle of Taejon…
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 β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Radio Free Europe First Broadcasts July…
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 β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950McCarthy Accuses State Department of Communists,…
Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: Seventy-five American POWs are massacred by the North Korean Army. Date: August 12, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 12 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Air France DC-4 Crashes Near Bahrain Airport, 40 Killed June…
Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. Date: July 11, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 11 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Guam Becomes U.S. Unincorporated Territory Under Guam Organic Act, August 1, 1950Robert Schuman Presents Schuman…