Inaugural Formula One World Championship Race at Silverstone, May 13, 1950
Date: May 13, 1950
Date: May 13, 1950
The Nainital wedding massacre occurs, killing 22 members of the Harijan caste. Date: April 21, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 21 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War Bloody Gulch Massacre of 75 American POWs August 12, 1950Apartheid: South…
A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city. Date: May 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 19 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Israel Passes Law of Return for…
The Constitution of India comes into force, forming a republic. Rajendra Prasad is sworn in as the first President of India. Observed as Republic Day in India. Date: January 26, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More…
Korean War: An attack by North Korean forces was repelled at the Battle of Nam River. Date: September 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 19 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Julien Lahaut Assassinated in Belgium, Communist Party Blames Royalists,…
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 β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today)…
The Stone of Scone, traditional coronation stone of British monarchs, is taken from Westminster Abbey by Scottish nationalist students. It later turns up in Scotland on April 11, 1951. Date: December 25, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 25 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day…