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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. 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 …

  4. 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. 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 …

  7. 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.

  8. 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 …

  9. 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.

  10. 1950 Events & Facts - Baby Boomers

    What Happened in 1950? MAJOR EVENTS: North Korea invades South Korea; U.N. forces arrive to counter the invasion, but are forced to withdraw. President Truman declares state of …