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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. This article is about the year 1950. For the song by King Princess, see 1950 (song). 1950 January February March April May June July August September October November December Clockwise from top left: A Convair B-36 Peacemaker from the 7th Bombardment Wing crashed in northwestern ...
1950s; 1960s; 1970s; See also: History of the United States (1945–1964) Timeline of United States history (1950–1969) List of years in the United States;
The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the "Fifties" or the "' 50s") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January 1, 1950, and ended on December 31, 1959. Throughout the decade, the world continued its recovery from World War II , aided by the post-World War II economic expansion .
1950 – NBC airs Broadway Open House a late-night comedy, variety, talk show through 1951. Hosted by Morey Amsterdam and Jerry Lester and Dagmar, it serves as the prototype for The Tonight Show; 1950 – Failed assassination attempt by two Puerto Rican nationals on President Harry S. Truman while he was living at Blair House.
A list of American films released in 1950. Fred Astaire hosted the 23rd Academy Awards ceremony on March 29, 1951, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood . The winner of the Best Motion Picture category was Twentieth Century-Fox 's All About Eve .
January 10, 1950: Soviet Union delegation leaves UN Security Council January 24, 1950: Dr. Fuchs confesses giving the Soviets the means to make the atomic bomb January 17, 1950: USS Missouri gets stuck January 31, 1950: U.S. President Truman announces that U.S. will develop the hydrogen bomb. The following events occurred in January 1950:
The following lists events that happened during 1950 in Australia. 1950 in Australia; Monarch: ... Australia defeats the United States 4–1 in the 1950 Davis Cup final;
December 4, 1950: Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea. At a meeting of the Cabinet of Robert Menzies, the Prime Minister of Australia, the ministers voted to designate the Union Jack on a blue ensign as the Australian National Flag, rather than the red ensign that had also been frequently used. [20]