Chronology of Cold War Events and U.N. Actions
A dense timeline lists actions from 1949 to 1950 including U.S. aid to Yugoslavia and Greece, Russia China moves, Korea tensions, UN moves on Spain and Germany, Truman policy notes, Indian Ocean and Indo-China events, and notable arrests and resignations. It compiles foreign policy shifts, alliances, and security measures across nations and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Germany
Austria
Russia
U.N
Trygve Lie
East Germany
U.S
Sir Stafford Cripps
Tihae
Ileet
Spain
Atlantic
Indo- China
Hanoi
Yugoslavia
China
Italy
Burma
Gordon S. Seagrave
President Truman
iDANORAMA Euthanasia and Elephants
A fragmented list shows events including a Brink's robbery in Boston netting $1 million, deaths and acquittals in mercy killing cases, an escaped leopard returning to Oklahoma, a circus elephant incident in Sarasota, and various political and legal notes across 1940s contexts with multiple named people and places.
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Ingrid Bergman
Rome
q—cCarol Paight
Bridgeport
Conn
Okla
Tragedy in Numbers: Week of Violent Crashes and Disasters
A week of deadly incidents covers fires, floods, earthquakes, and air and sea crashes across the U.S. and world. Notable losses include 41 dead in Davenport hospital fire, 58 missing after a British submarine sinking, multiple airliners and trains wrecks, and floods in Shreveport and Winnipeg.
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U.S
Cathelle Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Lawson Field
Yacopartito
Iran
Bahamas
Air France
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Lake Michigan
West Virginia
List of global disasters and fatal incidents by date
A compiled chronology notes numerous fatal events including earthquakes in India and China, floods in Japan and the Philippines, air and train crashes in the United States and Canada, mine and ship disasters in the UK and abroad, a devastating hurricane in Florida, and a severe winter storm series causing widespread fatalities and disruption across multiple regions. The tally spans August through September with tolls ranging from dozens to hundreds.
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Fairfield-Suisun Air Base
Calif
Christopher Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman
Steven Wasserman
Mt. Whitney
India
China
Navy
San Francisco
Korean War Chronology Shows Rapid U.S. Involvement and Front Shifts
A timeline of early Korean War events details U N Security Council actions, Truman orders, and MacArthur leadership as U S and allied forces land, battle, and retreat across key fronts near Pusan Pohang and Taegu. It notes Inchon planning, Pyongyang entry, and Chinese intervention warnings shaping the crisis.
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Korea
U.S
U.N
Chonan
Chechon
Truman
MacArthur U.N
Kum
Chonai
Chochiwon
Pohang
First Cavalry
25Th Infantry
Pusan
Taejon
Reis
South Coast
First Marine
Naktong River
Taegu
Security Council
Russia
Chinju
Naktong
Waegwan
Ponang
Kigye
Red China
Manchuria
South Korea
Malik
Notable Deaths Listing From Early 20th Century Notices
A compiled obituary segment lists prominent figures with birthdates and roles. Included are World War II commander Henry H. Arnold, Italian author Rafael Sabatini, Sir Harry Lauder, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Frank Buck, Leon Blum, Walter Huston, Vaslav Nijinsky, Jane Cowl, Evangeline Cory South, Carl Van Doren, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Ransom Olds, Jan Smuts, Eugene ONeill Jr, Edna St Vincent Millay, Henry L. Stimson, Al Jolson, Maurice Costello, King Gustav of Sweden, George Bernard Shaw, Grover Cleveland Alexander, and Charles Ross.
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Henry L. Stimson
Hoover
Tait
F.D.R
Truman
al Jolson
Maurice Costello
King Gustav of
Sweden
Truman Fair Deal push and wartime policy mix in early 1950s
A chronicle of postwar policy battles and labor unrest. Truman presses Fair Deal passage with tax adjustments and defense spending increases while Congress debates budgets and arms aid. Simultaneous strikes, perjury verdicts, and major labor and rail actions reshape the domestic scene.
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Congress
Truman
UMW
Alger Hiss
Missouri
Top Ten News Stories of 1950 Named by Publishers
The Publishers Auxiliary lists ten leading stories of 1950 including Chinese Red intervention in Korea the initial invasion of South Korea and UN aid president escapes assassination attempt Alger Hiss conviction the mercy killing trial of Dr Herman Sander the Brink's robbery in Boston Senate McCarthy probes MacArthur north of the 38th parallel the push for H-bomb production and the Pope's Mary dogma proclamation.
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Korea
South Korea
U.N
Alger Hiss
Herman Sander
Brink
Boston
Senate
McCarthy
MacArthur
Pope
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U. S
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Roy Shelton
Shelton
Thomas E. Dewey
N.Y
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Hermann Sander
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan
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Leon Blum
French Socialist Party
Permier
Walter Huston
Vaslav Nijinsky
Dancer
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Field Marshal
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Jane Cowl
Evangeline Cory South
Salvation Army International
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Jan Christian Smuts
South Africa
Eugene O'Neill, Jr
George Bernard Shaw
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Charrles Ross
John L Lewis
State Department
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Harry Bridges
Siedley
General Motors
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Stuart Symington
New York
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Peete Tetera
Jackson
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Wousdes Ie
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Ray Robison
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