UN Security Council Resolution 79 Adopted on Arms Control, January 17, 1950

The Tollund Man is discovered in a peat bog near Silkeborg, Denmark. Date: May 8, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Chinchaga Fire Ignites, North America’s Largest Single Fire June 1, 1950Harry Gold Sentenced…

Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak. Date: June 3, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950Knesset Declares Jerusalem Israel’s Capital…

Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race. Date: September 4, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950India Recognizes Israel September 17, 1950Iran First Accepts U.S. Point…

Korean War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman authorizes a sea blockade of Korea. Date: June 29, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 29 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950UN Security Council Resolution 79 Adopted on Arms Control, January 17, 1950Goyang…

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium". Date: March 17, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 17 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1950South Amboy Munitions Barge Explosion Devastates Harbor, May…

Korean War: Associated Press photographer Max Desfor photographs hundreds of Korean refugees crossing a downed bridge in the Taedong River: 1951 Pulitzer Prize winner Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea. Date: December 4, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 4 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅…