June 1950 calendar

June 1950
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 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.

But much more happened on June 1950: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of June 1950?

Events

01 Jun 1950 WKZO (now WWMT) TV channel 3 in Kalamazoo, MI (CBS) 1st broadcast
02 Jun 1950 St. Louis Browns pitcher Harry Dorish swipes home vs. Washingston Senators
03 Jun 1950 French expedition reaches top of Himalayan peak of Annapurna in Nepal
04 Jun 1950 CVP wins Belgian parliamentary election
05 Jun 1950 US Supreme Court undermines legal foundations of segregation.
06 Jun 1950 German DR and Poland sign treaty about Oder-Neisse border
08 Jun 1950 Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 29-4
10 Jun 1950 50th US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 287 at Merion Golf Club, Pennsylvania
11 Jun 1950 Ben Hogan wins US Open golf tournament
12 Jun 1950 2 Air France DC-4s crash near Bahrain, about 100 die
13 Jun 1950 South African parliament accept Groups Area Act
15 Jun 1950 Dutch police seize condoms
17 Jun 1950 1st kidney transplant
20 Jun 1950 Dutch Air Force base Tjililitan given to Indonesia
21 Jun 1950 Joe DiMaggio gets his 2,000th hit
23 Jun 1950 Swiss parliament refuses voting right for women
24 Jun 1950 French government-Bidault resigns
25 Jun 1950 Johnny Pramesa (Reds) and Hank Thompson (Giants) hit inside the park HRs
26 Jun 1950 The South African Parliament passes the Suppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of 1950.
27 Jun 1950 Liar closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 12 performances
28 Jun 1950 Korean War: North Korean forces capture Seoul.
29 Jun 1950 US beats England 1-0 in a world cup soccer game
30 Jun 1950 US General MacArthur visits front in South Korea / asks for US troops
03 Jun 1950 Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak.