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1951 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2029. 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.
1951 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1951
- February 6, 1951 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
- February 27, 1951 – The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting Presidents to two terms, is ratified.
- March 6, 1951 – The trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg begins.
- April 20, 1951 – Dan Gavriliu performs the first surgical replacement of a human organ.
- April 29, 1951 – Tibetan delegates to the Central People’s Government arrive in Beijing and draft a Seventeen Point Agreement for Chinese sovereignty and Tibetan autonomy.
- May 14, 1951 – Trains run on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.
- May 15, 1951 – The Polish cultural attaché in Paris, Czesław Miłosz, asks the French government for political asylum.
- June 14, 1951 – UNIVAC I is dedicated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
- September 1, 1951 – The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty.
- November 1, 1951 – Operation Buster–Jangle: Six thousand five hundred American soldiers are exposed to ‘Desert Rock’atomic explosions for training purposes in Nevada. Participation is not voluntary.
Who Were Born On 1951?
- February 3, 1951 – Eugenijus Riabovas, Lithuanian footballer and manager
- February 24, 1951 – Laimdota Straujuma, Latvian economist and politician, 12th Prime Minister of Latvia
- April 17, 1951 – Olivia Hussey, Argentinian-English actress
- May 8, 1951 – Mike D'Antoni, American basketball player and coach
- May 26, 1951 – Sally Ride, American physicist and astronaut, founded Sally Ride Science (d. 2012)
- June 7, 1951 – Terry O'Reilly, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- June 24, 1951 – Charles Sturridge, English director, producer, and screenwriter
- July 4, 1951 – Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, American lawyer and politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
- July 15, 1951 – Gregory Isaacs, Jamaican-English singer-songwriter (d. 2010)
- October 26, 1951 – Bootsy Collins, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Parliament-Funkadelic and Praxis)