1950

Information about 1950

Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades: 1920s  1930s  1940s  - 1950s -  1960s  1970s  1980s
Years:1947 1948 1949 - 1950 - 1951 1952 1953


Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar.
Contents  (full)
1 Events of 1950
: -  Jan. . Feb. . March . April
: -  May . June . July  .  Aug.
: -  Sept. . Oct. . Nov. .  Dec.
: -  Undated . Ongoing .
-  World population
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Nobel Prizes  -  Fields Medalists
5 See also -  Notes -  External links


Events of 1950

January

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January 15: Mount Lamington erupts in New Guinea.
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January 26: India forms a republic.

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Undated

Ongoing

World population

Births

1950 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1950
MCML
Ab urbe condita2703
Armenian calendar1399
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Bah' calendar106 – 107
Buddhist calendar2494
Chinese calendar4586/4646-intercalary 7-10
(己丑年閏七月初十日)
— to —
4587/4647-6-19
(庚寅年六月十九日)
Coptic calendar1666 – 1667
Ethiopian calendar1942 – 1943
Hebrew calendar 5710 – 5711
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2005 – 2006
 - Shaka Samvat1872 – 1873
 - Kali Yuga5051 – 5052
Holocene calendar11950
Iranian calendar1328 – 1329
Islamic calendar1369 – 1370
Japanese calendarShōwa 0
(昭和0年)
 - Imperial YearKōki 2610
(皇紀2610年)
Julian calendar1995
Korean calendar4283
Thai solar calendar2493
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January-February

March-April

May-June

July-August

September-October

November-December

Deaths

January-June

July-December

Nobel prizes

Notes

1. ^ "Year by Year 1950" -- History Channel International
2. ^ "Year by Year 1950" -- History Channel International
3. ^ Joseph Pelletier "The Sun Danced at Fatima", Doubleday, New York (1983),pp150,151


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