Date: July 13, 1951
The catastrophic eruption of Mount Lamington in Papua New Guinea claims 2,942 lives. Date: January 21, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Geochang Massacre Begins, Korean War, February 9, 1951First Indochina War: Battle of…
Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 307 crashes in Lynnhurst, Minneapolis, killing 15 people. Date: March 7, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 7 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Truman Relieves MacArthur from Korea and Japan Command, April 11, 1951National Airlines Flight…
Fujiyoshida, a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, in the center of the Japanese main island of Honshū is founded. Date: March 20, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951Truman Relieves MacArthur from Korea…
The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines. Date: May 16, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 16 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On…
The Broker, a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train derails near Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. The accident kills 85 people and injures over 500 more. The wreck is one of the worst rail disasters in American history. Date: February 6, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day…
Korean War: Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time. Date: January 4, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 4 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1951William Shockley Announces Junction Transistor Invention, July 4, 1951Remington Rand Delivers First…