What happened on Saturday July 01, 1950?

Here's what happened on July 01, 1950:

• First US Ground Troops Deployed in Korean War Task Force Smith, consisting of two companies from the U.S. Army First Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, departed from the U.S. base in Kyushu, Japan. These troops became the first American ground forces to be deployed in the Korean War, marking a significant escalation of U.S. military involvement in the conflict.
• First US Soldiers Airlifted to South Korea The first 407 U.S. soldiers were flown to South Korea as part of the initial military response to the Korean War, signaling the beginning of direct American military intervention.
• First Mobile Army Surgical Hospital Activated in Korea The 8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (M.A.S.H.) was activated in South Korea, with medical personnel and support staff being transported from Sasebo to Pusan and established in Taejon. This unit would play a critical role in providing medical care to wounded soldiers during the Korean War.
• "Lost in the Stars" Concludes Broadway Run The musical "Lost in the Stars" concluded its run at the Music Box Theater in New York City after 281 performances, marking the end of its Broadway engagement.
• WHBF TV Channel 4 Begins Broadcasting WHBF TV channel 4, a CBS affiliate located in Rock Island, Illinois, commenced its television broadcasting operations.

Events in 1950

July 01, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 01, 1950

Newspapers from Jul. 01, 1950

July 01, 1950 was a Saturday and it was the 182nd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 1950 can also be written as 7/1/1950 in the US and as 1/7/1950 in UK and Europe.

July 01, 1950 in July 1950 calendar

Famous people born on July 01, 1950:

• David Duke

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Famous people born in 1950

Famous people born on July 1st

Famous people died on July 01, 1950:

• Eliel Saarinen

  Finnish architect and academic codesigned the national museum of finland (d. 50).

• Émile Jaques-Dalcroze

  Swiss composer and educator (b. 1865).

• Mario Pelosini
• Oscar Schiele

Famous people who died in 1950

Famous people who died on July 1st

July 01, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 1950 was Tzena, Tzena, Tzena by Weavers (Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra), according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.

1. Weavers (Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra) - Tzena, Tzena, Tzena
2. Victor Young & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cherry) - Mona Lisa

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 01, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 01, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 01, 1950 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 01, 1950 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 01, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 08:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jul 29, 1950.

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Your place in the Universe on July 01, 1950

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Someone born on July 01, 1950 is:

74 years 10 months old,

or 898 months and 13 days old,

or 3906 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27346 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 01, 1950?

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 01, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 01, 1950.

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