Nainital Wedding Massacre Kills 22 Harijans, April 21, 1950
Date: April 21, 1950
Date: April 21, 1950
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 โ ๐ Other events on November 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This…
The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America. Date: June 1, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Goyang Geumjeong Cave Massacre Begins in Korea,…
The iconic Volkswagen Type 2 "Bus" begins production. Date: March 8, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950HMS Truculent Collision in Thames Estuary Kills 64, January 13, 1950Tollund Man Discovered in Danish Peat Bog,…
Korean War: Communist Chinese troops launch a massive counterattack (Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and Battle of Chosin Reservoir) against United Nations and South Korean forces. Date: November 26, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
Korean War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman authorizes a sea blockade of Korea. Date: June 29, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Assam-Tibet-Myanmar Border Mw 8.6 Earthquake Kills 4,800, August 15, 1950Tollund Man Discovered…
TV Tupi Difusora, the first television station to broadcast in Brazil, begins transmissions on Channel 3 in Sรฃo Paulo. Date: September 18, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1950 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1950UN Security Council Resolution 89 on…