Israel Passes Law of Return for Jews, July 5, 1950
Date: July 5, 1950
Date: July 5, 1950
Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists. Date: February 9, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 9 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Finland Establishes Diplomatic Relations with China,…
Korean War: Packed with its own refugees fleeing Seoul and leaving their 5th Division stranded, South Korean forces blow up the Hangang Bridge in an attempt to slow North Korea's offensive. The city falls later that day. Date: June 28, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 28 π Events on…
The inaugural Formula One World Championship race takes place at Silverstone Circuit. The race was won by Giuseppe Farina, who would go on to become the inaugural champion that year. Date: May 13, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This…
Measuring Mw 8.6, the largest earthquake on land occurs in the Assam-Tibet-Myanmar border, killing 4,800. Date: August 15, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Knesset Declares Jerusalem Israelβs Capital January 23, 1950Radio Free Europe…
An Air France Douglas DC-4 crashes near Bahrain International Airport, killing 46 people. Date: June 12, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 12 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Production Begins, March 8, 1950Nainital Wedding Massacre Kills…
An Air France Douglas DC-4 crashes near Bahrain International Airport, killing 40 people. This came two days after another Air France DC-4 crashed in the same location. Date: June 14, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More…