Klaus Fuchs Convicted of Soviet Atomic Spying, March 1, 1950

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 → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

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…

To avert a threatened strike during the Korean War, President Truman orders Secretary of the Army Frank Pace to seize control of the nation's railroads. Date: August 25, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

The Great Appalachian Storm of 1950 impacts 22 American states, killing 353 people, injuring over 160, and causing US$66.7 million in damages (1950 dollars). Date: November 25, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Knesset Declares…

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 → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950South Amboy Barge Munitions Explosion Devastates…

Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. Date: July 11, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950University of California Berkeley Announces Discovery of Californium March 17, 1950Llandow Air Disaster Kills 80…