Korean War Bloody Gulch Massacre of 75 American POWs August 12, 1950
Date: August 12, 1950
Date: August 12, 1950
Cold War: Harry Gold is sentenced to 30 years in jail for helping Klaus Fuchs pass information about the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union. His testimony is later instrumental in the prosecution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Date: December 9, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 9 π Events…
TWA Flight 903 crashes near Itay El Barud, Egypt, killing all 55 aboard. Date: August 31, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 31 π Events on this day in 1950 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Margaret Chase Smith Delivers Declaration of Conscience Speech, June 1, 1950Uruguay Beats…
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 1950Eastern U.S. Covered by Chinchaga Fire…
The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established. Date: February 8, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 8 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, 1950Air France DC-4 Crash…
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 1950Nainital Wedding Massacre Kills 22 Harijans,…
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 1950Berkeley Researchers Announce Discovery of Californium March 17, 1950CBS Field-Sequential Color TV…