March 1951 calendar

March 1951
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in March 1951.
The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on March 1951: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of March 1951?

Events

03 Mar 1951 Bill Mikvy (Temple) scores NCAA basketball record 73 points.
06 Mar 1951 Belgium extends conscription to 24 months.
08 Mar 1951 International Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel).
09 Mar 1951 United Artists releases sci-fi film ''The Man from Planet X''.
10 Mar 1951 FBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner.
12 Mar 1951 Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office.
13 Mar 1951 Israel demands 6.2 billion Deutsche marks compensation from Germany.
14 Mar 1951 During Korean War, US / UN forces recapture Seoul
15 Mar 1951 Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company.
17 Mar 1951 Government of Drees takes power
20 Mar 1951 Indonesian army offensive against Darul Islam on Java.
21 Mar 1951 2,900,000 US soldiers in Korea
23 Mar 1951 Wages in France increase 11 percent.
25 Mar 1951 5th Tony Awards: Guys and Dolls and Rose Tattoo win.
26 Mar 1951 USAF flag approved
29 Mar 1951 King & I opens at St. James Theater NYC for 1246 performances
31 Mar 1951 US tanks cross 38 degrees of latitude in Korea.
07 Mar 1951 Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 307 crashes in Lynnhurst, Minneapolis, killing 15 people.