1950
Korean War: Task Force Smith: American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan.
Korean War: Task Force Smith: American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan.
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1950
The Knesset of Israel passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to the Land of Israel.
The Knesset of Israel passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to the Land of Israel.
1950
Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank.
Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank.
1950
Chaplain–Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
Chaplain–Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
1950
Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic…
Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic…
1950
Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic…
Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic…
1950
Korean War: After four days, the No Gun Ri Massacre ends when the US Army 7th Cavalry Regiment is withdrawn.
Korean War: After four days, the No Gun Ri Massacre ends when the US Army 7th Cavalry Regiment is withdrawn.
1950
Guam is organized as an unincorporated territory of the United States as the President Harry S. Truman signs the Guam…
Guam is organized as an unincorporated territory of the United States as the President Harry S. Truman signs the Guam…
1950
Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: Seventy-five American POWs are massacred by the North Korean Army.
Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: Seventy-five American POWs are massacred by the North Korean Army.
1950
Korean War: Forty-two American prisoners of war were massacred by the Korean People's Army on a hill above Waegwan,…
Korean War: Forty-two American prisoners of war were massacred by the Korean People's Army on a hill above Waegwan,…
1950
To avert a threatened strike during the Korean War, President Truman orders Secretary of the Army Frank Pace to seize…
To avert a threatened strike during the Korean War, President Truman orders Secretary of the Army Frank Pace to seize…
1950
To avert a threatened strike during the Korean War, President Truman orders Secretary of the Army Frank Pace to seize…
To avert a threatened strike during the Korean War, President Truman orders Secretary of the Army Frank Pace to seize…
1950
Korean War: British Commonwealth Forces Korea arrives to bolster the US presence.
Korean War: British Commonwealth Forces Korea arrives to bolster the US presence.
1950
The People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps (Then known as the PLAAF 1st Ground Forces Brigade) is founded.
The People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps (Then known as the PLAAF 1st Ground Forces Brigade) is founded.
1950
The Republic of India formally recognised the State of Israel.
The Republic of India formally recognised the State of Israel.
1950
Korean War: U.S. Eighth Army and United Nations forces break out of the Pusan Perimeter in southeast Korea.
Korean War: U.S. Eighth Army and United Nations forces break out of the Pusan Perimeter in southeast Korea.
1950
Korean War: An attack by North Korean forces was repelled at the Battle of Nam River.
Korean War: An attack by North Korean forces was repelled at the Battle of Nam River.
1950
Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World…
Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World…