1952
The Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, holds its first sitting
The Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, holds its first sitting
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1951
Korean War: The Chinese People's Volunteer Army begin assaulting positions defended by the Royal Australian Regiment and
Korean War: The Chinese People's Volunteer Army begin assaulting positions defended by the Royal Australian Regiment and
1951
Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of A
Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of A
1951
The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begin their
The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begin their
1951
The opening of the Ninth Street Show, otherwise known as the 9th Street Art Exhibition: A gathering of a number of notab
The opening of the Ninth Street Show, otherwise known as the 9th Street Art Exhibition: A gathering of a number of notab
1951
The Uniform Code of Military Justice takes effect as the legal system of the United States Armed Forces
The Uniform Code of Military Justice takes effect as the legal system of the United States Armed Forces
1951
Washington State Ferries, the largest ferry system in the United States, begins operation under state ownership after a
Washington State Ferries, the largest ferry system in the United States, begins operation under state ownership after a
1950
Egypt announces that the Suez Canal is closed to Israeli ships and commerce
Egypt announces that the Suez Canal is closed to Israeli ships and commerce
1949
The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with
The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with
1949
Amethyst incident: The People's Liberation Army attacks HMS Amethyst (F116) travelling to the British embassy in Nanjing
Amethyst incident: The People's Liberation Army attacks HMS Amethyst (F116) travelling to the British embassy in Nanjing
1949
Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy
Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy
1949
EDSAC, the first practical electronic digital stored-program computer, runs its first operation
EDSAC, the first practical electronic digital stored-program computer, runs its first operation
1949
Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin
Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin
1949
Cold War: The Western occupying powers approve the Basic Law and establish a new German state, the Federal Republic of G
Cold War: The Western occupying powers approve the Basic Law and establish a new German state, the Federal Republic of G
1949
Cold War: The Western occupying powers approve the Basic Law and establish a new German state, the Federal Republic of G
Cold War: The Western occupying powers approve the Basic Law and establish a new German state, the Federal Republic of G
1948
The Organization of European Economic Co-operation is formed
The Organization of European Economic Co-operation is formed
1948
United Nations Security Council Resolution 47 relating to Kashmir conflict is adopted
United Nations Security Council Resolution 47 relating to Kashmir conflict is adopted