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  1. 1950 - Wikipedia

    1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1950th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 950th year of the 2nd millennium, the …

  2. What Happened in 1950 - On This Day

    What happened and who was famous in 1950? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1950.

  3. The 1950s - American Culture & Society | HISTORY

    Jun 17, 2010 · Historians use the word “boom” to describe a lot of things about the 1950s: the booming economy, the booming suburbs and most of all the so-called “baby boom.” This boom began in 1946, …

  4. Major Events of 1950 - Historical Moments That Defined the Year ...

    Sep 25, 2024 · From political shifts and technological advancements to cultural breakthroughs, these events shape the world and influence the future. In this comprehensive overview, we’ll explore the …

  5. 1950s – 7 Historical Events that happened in the 1950s

    Sep 6, 2022 · In this article, we will look at 7 historical events that took place in the 1950s, with many of these events still impacting the world today. US soldiers fighting near the Ch’ongch’on River, 1950.

  6. 1950 Census Records - National Archives

    Aug 24, 2022 · On April 1, 2022, the 1950 Census records were released and are available free of charge. Search the 1950 Census at 1950Census.Archives.gov Taken every 10 years since 1790, the …

  7. 1950 in the United States - Wikipedia

    November 24–25 – Great Appalachian Storm of 1950: A phenomenal winter storm ravages the northeastern United States, brings 30 to 50 inches of snow, temperatures below zero, and kills 323 …

  8. A Brief Timeline of the 1950s - ThoughtCo

    Mar 5, 2020 · In 1950, Diners Club, the first modern credit card was introduced, which would eventually change the financial lives of every American in the years to come.

  9. Historical Events in 1950 - On This Day

    Jun 21, 2011 · Historical events from year 1950. Learn about 421 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1950 or search by date or keyword.

  10. The 1950’s - World of History

    Dec 15, 2024 · The 1950s was a transformative decade globally, marked by post-war recovery, the Cold War, cultural shifts, and technological advancements.