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| | |  1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - Korean War - Depiction
Korean War - Artistic depiction.
Artist Pablo Picasso's painting Massacre in Korea (1951) depicted violence against civilians during the Korean War. By some account, civilian killings committed by U.S. forces in Shinchun, Hwanghae Province was the motive of the painting. In South Korea, the painting was deemed anti-American, a longtime taboo in the South, and thus was prohib ...
See also:Korean War, Korean War - Historical background, Korean War - Korean War 1950-1953, Korean War - The war begins June 25 1950, Korean War - Western reaction, Korean War - Incheon landing September 15 - September 28 1950, Korean War - The Chinese entry October 1950, Korean War - Stalemate July 1951, Korean War - Characteristics, Korean War - Air War, Korean War - Atrocities, Korean War - Legacy, Korean War - Korea, Korean War - United States, Korean War - China, Korean War - Japan, Korean War - Europe, Korean War - Depiction, Korean War - Artistic depiction, Korean War - Film, Korean War - Names, Korean War - Books, Korean War - External links Read more here: » Korean War: Encyclopedia II - Korean War - Depiction |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - 1991 - Deaths
1991 - January-February.
January 5 - Vasko Popa, Yugoslavian poet (b. 1922)
January 8 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) (b.1960)
January 11 - Carl David Anderson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
January 17 - King Olav V of Norway (b. 1903)
January 29 - Yasushi Inoue, Japanese historian (b. 1907)
January 30 - John Bardeen, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908
January 30 - John McIntire, American actor (b. 1907) ...
See also:1991, 1991 - Events, 1991 - January, 1991 - February, 1991 - March, 1991 - April, 1991 - May, 1991 - June, 1991 - July, 1991 - August, 1991 - September, 1991 - October, 1991 - November, 1991 - December, 1991 - Undated events, 1991 - Births, 1991 - Deaths, 1991 - January-February, 1991 - March-May, 1991 - June-December, 1991 - Nobel Prizes, 1991 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel Read more here: » 1991: Encyclopedia II - 1991 - Deaths |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - Harold Wilson - In Parliament As the War drew to an end, he began searching for a seat to fight at the impending general election. Eventually he was selected for Ormskirk, which was then held by Stephen King-Hall. Wilson accidentally agreed to be adopted as the candidate immediately rather than delay until the election was called, and was therefore compelled to resign from the Civil Service. He used the time in between to write A New Deal for Coal which used his wartime experience to argue for nationalisation of the ...
See also:Harold Wilson, Harold Wilson - Birth and Early Life, Harold Wilson - In Parliament, Harold Wilson - Opposition, Harold Wilson - Prime Minister, Harold Wilson - Resignation, Harold Wilson - Death, Harold Wilson - MI5 plot?, Harold Wilson - Other conspiracy theories, Harold Wilson - Harold Wilson's First Cabinet 1964-1970, Harold Wilson - Harold Wilson's Second Government March 1974 - April 1976, Harold Wilson - Changes, Harold Wilson - Titles from birth to death Read more here: » Harold Wilson: Encyclopedia II - Harold Wilson - In Parliament |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - Fidel Castro - Religion Castro is an atheist and has not been a practicing Roman Catholic since his childhood. Pope John XXIII excommunicated Castro on January 3, 1962 on the basis of a 1949 decree by Pope Pius XII forbidding Catholics from supporting communist governments. For Castro, who had previously renounced his Catholic faith, this was an event of very little consequence, nor was it expected to be otherwise. It was primarily aimed at underm ...
See also:Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro - Early life, Fidel Castro - Attack on Moncada Barracks, Fidel Castro - Life as a guerilla, Fidel Castro - Early years in power, Fidel Castro - Bay of Pigs, Fidel Castro - October Crisis, Fidel Castro - Relations with the outside world, Fidel Castro - Remaining as president, Fidel Castro - Criticisms of the United States, Fidel Castro - Religion, Fidel Castro - Human rights in Cuba, Fidel Castro - Popular image, Fidel Castro - Family and health, Fidel Castro - Castro in arts Read more here: » Fidel Castro: Encyclopedia II - Fidel Castro - Religion |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - George Armstrong Custer - Family tree
George Armstrong Custer - First generation.
George Armstrong Custer was a fifth-generation descendant of Arnold Kuster and his third wife Rebecca. Arnold was born in Kaldenkirchen, Westphalia, Holy Roman Empire on June 9, 1669. He later emigrated to Hanover, Pennsylvania. Rebecca was a native of the city born in 1671. They had eight children. Arnold is known to have died in 1739.
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See also:George Armstrong Custer, George Armstrong Custer - Birth, George Armstrong Custer - Early life, George Armstrong Custer - Civil War, George Armstrong Custer - McClellan and Pleasonton, George Armstrong Custer - Brigade command and Gettysburg, George Armstrong Custer - Marriage, George Armstrong Custer - The Valley and Appomattox, George Armstrong Custer - Indian Wars, George Armstrong Custer - Battle of the Little Bighorn, George Armstrong Custer - Controversial legacy, George Armstrong Custer - Monuments and memorials, George Armstrong Custer - Family tree, George Armstrong Custer - First generation, George Armstrong Custer - Second generation, George Armstrong Custer - Third generation, George Armstrong Custer - Fourth generation, George Armstrong Custer - Fifth generation, George Armstrong Custer - Custer in popular culture, George Armstrong Custer - Films, George Armstrong Custer - Custer's Revenge, George Armstrong Custer - Music, George Armstrong Custer - Alternate history, George Armstrong Custer - Timeline Read more here: » George Armstrong Custer: Encyclopedia II - George Armstrong Custer - Family tree |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - Procter & Gamble - History William Procter, a candlemaker, and James Gamble, a soapmaker, formed the company known as Procter & Gamble in 1837. The two men, immigrants from England and Ireland respectively, who had settled earlier in Cincinnati might never have met had they not married sisters, Olivia and Elizabeth Norris, whose father convinced his new sons-in-law to become business partners. On October 31, 1837, as a result of Alexander Norris' suggestion, a bol ...
See also:Procter & Gamble, Procter & Gamble - History, Procter & Gamble - Operations, Procter & Gamble - Corporate governance, Procter & Gamble - Financials, Procter & Gamble - Product brands, Procter & Gamble - Procter & Gamble Productions, Procter & Gamble - Controversies, Procter & Gamble - Animal testing, Procter & Gamble - Family groups pressure, Procter & Gamble - Downsizing, Procter & Gamble - Logo controversy, Procter & Gamble - Diversity Read more here: » Procter & Gamble: Encyclopedia II - Procter & Gamble - History |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - 1976 - Deaths
1976 - January.
January 8 - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1898)
January 10 - Howlin' Wolf, American musician (b. 1910)
January 12 - Agatha Christie, English writer (b. 1890)
January 23 - Paul Robeson, American actor, singer, writer, and activist (b. 1898)
January 30 - Mance Lipscomb, American singer (b. 1895)
1976 - February.
February 1 - Werner Heisenberg, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ...
See also:1976, 1976 - Events, 1976 - January, 1976 - February, 1976 - March, 1976 - April, 1976 - May, 1976 - June, 1976 - July, 1976 - August, 1976 - September, 1976 - October, 1976 - November, 1976 - December, 1976 - Unknown dates, 1976 - Births, 1976 - January, 1976 - February, 1976 - March, 1976 - April, 1976 - May, 1976 - June, 1976 - July, 1976 - August, 1976 - September, 1976 - October, 1976 - November, 1976 - December, 1976 - Deaths, 1976 - January, 1976 - February, 1976 - March, 1976 - April, 1976 - May, 1976 - June, 1976 - July, 1976 - August, 1976 - September, 1976 - October, 1976 - November, 1976 - December, 1976 - Nobel Prizes, 1976 - Templeton Prize Read more here: » 1976: Encyclopedia II - 1976 - Deaths |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - Genesis P-Orridge - Trouble in England In February 1992 GP-O, the family, and various members of the TOPY entourage, had just come from Kathmandu, where they had distributed rice, dal, and clothing to those in need from a Hindu temple in an annual tradition of "giving back" through PTV royalties. A disturbing telegram arrived stating that there was "trouble in England".
Scotland Yard arrived on a tip in the hopes of finding incriminating items. This was followed by a Channel 4 Television program addressing a supposed growth of Satanism in the U.S. and the U.K. Geraldo Rive ...
See also:Genesis P-Orridge, Genesis P-Orridge - Early life, Genesis P-Orridge - Early inspirations, Genesis P-Orridge - Name change and COUM Transmissions, Genesis P-Orridge - Cultural engineering, Genesis P-Orridge - Throbbing Gristle, Genesis P-Orridge - Psychic TV, Genesis P-Orridge - Trouble in England, Genesis P-Orridge - Recent life Read more here: » Genesis P-Orridge: Encyclopedia II - Genesis P-Orridge - Trouble in England |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - Pirna - History
Pirna - Stone Age.
Tools made of flint from the late paleolithic (about 12,000-8,000 BC), at the end of the latest ice age, are evidence for earliest human settlement in the area. Later on people belonging to the culture of Linearbandkeramic, who farmed grain and cattle, lived here during the neolithic (5,500-4,000 BC) because of a good climate and Loess. Around 600 A.D. a Slavic group called the Sorbs, who were fishermen and farmers, succeded the Germanic tribes in the Elbe Valley, which had lived in the area fo ...
See also:Pirna, Pirna - Geography, Pirna - Geographical Location, Pirna - Neighbouring Municipalities, Pirna - History, Pirna - Stone Age, Pirna - Pirna in the Middle Ages, Pirna - Modern Times, Pirna - Prussian Pirna, Pirna - Napoleonic Pirna, Pirna - The industrial revolution the Kaiser period and the Weimar Republic, Pirna - Incorporations, Pirna - Population Growth, Pirna - Dialect, Pirna - City Partnership, Pirna - Culture and sites of interest, Pirna - Museums, Pirna - Buildings, Pirna - Music, Pirna - Persons Read more here: » Pirna: Encyclopedia II - Pirna - History |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - List of years in television - 1950s
See also.
1959-60 United States network television schedule
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See also:List of years in television, List of years in television - 2000s, List of years in television - 1990s, List of years in television - 1980s, List of years in television - 1970s, List of years in television - 1960s, List of years in television - 1950s, List of years in television - 1940s, List of years in television - 1930s, List of years in television - 1920s, List of years in television - 1900s Read more here: » List of years in television: Encyclopedia II - List of years in television - 1950s |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - 1880 - Events
1880 - May - August.
May 13 - In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
June 29 - France annexes Tahiti
July 1 - First performance of O Canada, the song that would become the national anthem of Canada.
July 16 - First woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada - Dr. Emily Howard Stowe.
1880 - September - December.
September 5 - First successful test of an electric Tram in the ...
See also:1880, 1880 - Events, 1880 - May - August, 1880 - September - December, 1880 - Unknown date, 1880 - Births, 1880 - Unknown Birth Dates, 1880 - Deaths Read more here: » 1880: Encyclopedia II - 1880 - Events |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - Sony - Notable products and technologies See also: List of Sony Trademarks
Sony - 1950.
Reel-to-reel tape recorders (1950-??)
Transistor radios (1955-)
Sony - 1960.
Trinitron (1968-)
Sony - 1970.
U-matic (1971-1983)
Betamax (1975-1998)
Elcaset (1976-1980)
Walkman (1979-)
Sony - 1980.
Mavica (1981-??)
Betacam (1982-)
Compact Disc (1982-)
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See also:Sony, Sony - Notable products and technologies, Sony - 1950, Sony - 1960, Sony - 1970, Sony - 1980, Sony - 1990, Sony - 2000 and beyond, Sony - Management, Sony - Acquisitions, Sony - Corporate governance, Sony - Proprietary formats, Sony - Criticism, Sony - Digital rights management, Sony - Advertisements, Sony - Legal, Sony - Documentaries Read more here: » Sony: Encyclopedia II - Sony - Notable products and technologies |
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| | | | 1950 - October: Encyclopedia II - 1949 in baseball - Champions
1949 in baseball - Major League Baseball.
World Series: New York Yankees over Brooklyn Dodgers (4-1)
All-Star Game, July 12 at Ebbets Field: American League, 11-7
1949 in baseball - Other champions.
First Caribbean World Series: Almendares (Cuba)
College World Series: Texas
Little League World Series: Hammonton, New Jersey
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See also:1949 in baseball, 1949 in baseball - Champions, 1949 in baseball - Major League Baseball, 1949 in baseball - Other champions, 1949 in baseball - Awards and honors, 1949 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 1949 in baseball - Events, 1949 in baseball - January-March, 1949 in baseball - April, 1949 in baseball - May, 1949 in baseball - June, 1949 in baseball - July, 1949 in baseball - August, 1949 in baseball - September, 1949 in baseball - October, 1949 in baseball - November, 1949 in baseball - December, 1949 in baseball - Births, 1949 in baseball - January-June, 1949 in baseball - July-December, 1949 in baseball - Deaths Read more here: » 1949 in baseball: Encyclopedia II - 1949 in baseball - Champions |
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