April 1951 calendar

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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in April 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 April 1951: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of April 1951?

Events

01 Apr 1951 Female suffrage begins in Greece.
05 Apr 1951 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg sentenced to death for espionage in the USA.
07 Apr 1951 15th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 280.
11 Apr 1951 American President Harry Truman fires General Douglas McArthur.
12 Apr 1951 Israeli Knesset officially designates April 13 as Holocaust Day.
15 Apr 1951 Michael Gorsira is first person in charge of Cura?ao.
16 Apr 1951 British submarine Affray sank in English Channel, killing 75
18 Apr 1951 Make a Wish opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 102 performances
19 Apr 1951 Tree Grows in Brooklyn opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 267 performances
20 Apr 1951 Velsen city council demands investigation of police collaborators
21 Apr 1951 5th NBA Championship: Rochester Royals beat the New York Knicks, 4 games to 3
22 Apr 1951 Ticker-tape parade for General Douglas MacArthur in New York City, New York, USA.
24 Apr 1951 In Yokohama, Japan a fire on a train kills more than 100.
26 Apr 1951 Queen Juliana opens Brielsche Mausoleum
27 Apr 1951 Mohammed Mossadeq chosen premier of Persia.
28 Apr 1951 Robert Menzies' Liberal Party government in Australia is re-elected for a second term.
29 Apr 1951 Tibetan delegates to the Central People's Government arrive in Beijing and draft a Seventeen Point Agreement for Chinese sovereignty and Tibetan autonomy.
11 Apr 1951 Korean War: President Truman relieves Douglas MacArthur of the command of American forces in Korea and Japan.