Thursday February 16, 1950
US date format: 2/16/1950, UK date format: 16/2/1950
It was Thursday, under the sign of Aquarius (see zodiac on February 16, 1950). The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include William Katt in Los Angeles and Peter Hain.
No Man of Her Own, directed by Mitchell Leisen, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1950
while White Collar Zoo by Clare Barnes was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Command Post.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 1950, at February 16 across the years or at February 1950 calendar.
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Historical Events
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Holidays
- Saint Juliana
- Saint Lucilla
- Remembrance of Lambertus
- Saint Jeremias
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Movies
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Gun Crazy
Directed by: Joseph H. Lewis
Starring: John Dall, Peggy Cummins, Berry Kroeger, Morris Carnovsky
Country: United States of America
No Man of Her Own
Directed by: Mitchell Leisen
Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, John Lund, Jane Cowl, Phyllis Thaxter
Country: United States of America
Three Came Home
Directed by: Jean Negulesco
Starring: Claudette Colbert, Patric Knowles, Florence Desmond, Sessue Hayakawa
Young Man with a Horn
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Hoagy Carmichael
Country: United States of America
Stage Fright
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Jane Wyman, Richard Todd, Michael Wilding
Country: United States of America
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of February 16, 1950?
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Top #2 songs in the USA
- Anton Karas - The Third Man Theme
- Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra - My Foolish Heart
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TV Series
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The Show Goes On
Dinner Date
Directed by: Gary Lobstein
Command Post
Escape
Directed by: Roar Uthaug
What's My Line?
Starring: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Country: United States of America
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 1950?
- LIFE: Indonesian woman
- Time: Houston's multi-millionaire wildcatter
Books
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White Collar Zoo
By: Clare Barnes
Familiar office specimens, from the Chairman of the Board to the Boss's Wife, captured here with deadly hilarity.
The Mature Mind
By: Harry Allen Overstreet
First published in 1949, this book is still well regarded today, and frequently cited by readers as one of the best books they ever read.
Modern Arms And Free Men
By: Vannevar Bush
The "world's greatest scientist in the field of armaments" answers questions about America and the future threats it faces from technological advances in atomic energy and manufactured disease in the hands
One On The House
By: Mary Lasswell
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The Cry And The Covenant
By: Morton Thompson
The Cry and the Covenant is a novel by Morton Thompson written in 1949 and published by Doubleday. The novel is a fictionalized story of Ignaz Semmelweis, an Austrian-Hungarian physician known for his research into puerperal fever and his advances …
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on February 16, 1950?
On February 16, 1950 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is February 16, 1950?
On February 16, 1950 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.
Who was the US President on February 16, 1950?
On February 16, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 16, 1950?
On February 16, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 16, 1950?
On February 16, 1950 Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on February 16, 1950?
On February 16, 1950 several famous people were born including, William Katt in Los Angeles, Peter Hain, Roman Tam.
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