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1950 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2034. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1950 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1950

• February 17, 1950 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Tiger in Chinese astrology.
• March 16, 1950 – Communist Czechoslovakia’s ministry of foreign affairs asks nuncios of Vatican to leave the country.
• May 1, 1950 – Guam is organized as a United States commonwealth.
• May 9, 1950 – Robert Schuman presents his proposal on the creation of an organized Europe, which according to him was indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations. This proposal, known as the “Schuman Declaration”, is considered by some people to be the beginning of the creation of what is now the European Union.
• September 4, 1950 – Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race.
• October 7, 1950 – Mother Teresa build an order called Missionary of Charity
• October 19, 1950 – The People’s Republic of China joins the Korean War by sending thousands of troops across the Yalu River to fight United Nations forces.
• October 21, 1950 – Korean War: Heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces from the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade and the North Korean 239th Regiment during the Battle of Yongju.
• November 1, 1950 – Pope Pius XII claims papal infallibility when he formally defines the dogma of the Assumption of Mary.
• December 16, 1950 – Korean War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman declares a state of emergency, after Chinese troops enter the fight in support of communist North Korea.

Who Were Born On 1950?

• February 25, 1950 – Francisco Fernández Ochoa, Spanish skier (d. 2006)
• March 12, 1950 – Willie Duggan, Irish rugby player
• March 25, 1950 – David Paquette, American-New Zealand pianist
• March 27, 1950 – Markku Andersson, Finnish academic and politician
• April 28, 1950 – Willie Colón, Puerto Rican trombonist and producer (Fania All-Stars)
• July 29, 1950 – Mike Starr, American actor and singer
• July 31, 1950 – Lane Davies, American actor
• November 16, 1950 – David Leisure, American actor
• November 25, 1950 – Alexis Wright, Australian author
• December 25, 1950 – Manny Trillo, Venezuelan baseball player and manager