Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
1951 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1951st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 951st year of the 2nd millennium, the 51st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1950s decade.
September 8: Treaty of San Francisco officially ends war with Japan December 1951 ad for Nash Ambassador October 3 – "Shot Heard 'Round the World": One of the greatest moments in Major League Baseball history occurs when the New York Giants ' Bobby Thomson hits a game winning home run in the bottom of the 9th inning off of Brooklyn Dodgers ...
1951 – See It Now, an American newsmagazine and documentary series broadcast by CBS from 1951 to 1958. It was created by Edward R. Murrow and Fred W. Friendly , Murrow being the host of the show. 1951 – The Catcher in the Rye is published by J. D. Salinger and invigorates the rebellious youth of the period, eventually earning the title of a ...
This was the largest act of internal dissent in the history of the Soviet Bloc, and its violent suppression served to further discredit the Soviet Union even among its erstwhile supporters. 1951 Nepalese revolution – The overthrow of the autocratic Rana regime in Nepal and the establishment of democracy in Nepal .
August 18 – Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur inaugurated in West Bengal as the first of the Indian Institutes of Technology. c. September – James Watson joins Francis Crick under Max Perutz in the UK Medical Research Council's Unit for Research on the Molecular Structure of Biological Systems at the Cavendish Laboratory in the University of Cambridge led by Sir Lawrence Bragg.
Timeline of Canadian history; List of years in Canada; ... Events from the year 1951 in Canada. Incumbents. Crown. Monarch – George VI [1] Federal government
1951 in the United States by state or territory (51 C) 1951 events in the United States by month (12 C) 1951 disestablishments in the United States (41 C, 10 P)
2 1951. 3 1952. 4 1953. 5 1954. 6 ... This is a list of notable events in the history of LGBT rights that took place worldwide in the 1950s. ... Timeline of LGBT ...