People’s Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps Founded, September 17, 1950

After a month-long campaign, the majority of North Korea's Air Force was destroyed by anti-communist forces. Date: July 20, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War: Battle of Hill 282 Friendly Fire Incident,…

Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations. Date: August 24, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Korean War: U.S. X Corps Lands at Inchon, September 15, 1950Nino Farina Becomes…

Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, is assassinated. The Party newspaper blames royalists and Rexists. Date: August 18, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950British Commonwealth Forces Korea Arrive to…

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 Brink's Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car company's offices in Boston. Date: January 17, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Berkeley Researchers Announce Discovery of Californium…

Korean War: An attack by North Korean forces was repelled at the Battle of Nam River. Date: September 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Margaret Chase Smith Delivers Declaration of Conscience Speech, June…