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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 …

  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. 1950: what happened that year? | TakeMeBack.to

    Relive the key moments of 1950! From political shifts to cultural breakthroughs, discover the most significant events that shaped the year.

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

    Jun 17, 2010 · In 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously strikes down segregation in public schools, sparking the Civil Rights movement.

  5. U.S. Timeline 1950-1959 - America's Best History

    June 25, 1950 - The Korean War begins its three year conflict when troops of North Korea, backed with Soviet weaponry, invade South Korea. This act leads to U.S. involvement when …

  6. What Happened In 1950 - Historical Events 1950 - EventsHistory

    What happened in the year 1950 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1950.

  7. The 1950’s - World of History

    Dec 15, 2024 · It was a time of prosperity for many Western countries, particularly the United States, and the emergence of significant cultural, political, and social movements that would …

  8. Life in 1950s America, By the Numbers — History Facts

    Jan 4, 2024 · Here is a snapshot of family life in the 1950s, by the numbers. Post-World War II America saw a rapid increase in birth rates lasting from 1946 through 1964. It became known …

  9. 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 …

  10. 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 …