Korean War (1950–1953) – The war, which lasted from June 25, 1950, until the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement on July 27, 1953, started as a civil war between North Korea and the Republic …

Jun 17, 2010 · African Americans had been fighting against racial discrimination for centuries; during the 1950s, however, the struggle against racism and segregation entered the mainstream of American life.

1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1950th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 950th year of the 2nd millennium, the …

November 24–25 – Great Appalachian Storm of 1950: A phenomenal winter storm ravages the northeastern United States, brings 30 to 50 inches of snow, temperatures below zero, and kills 323 …

purposes from 1950 to 1965. Private expenditures represented 72 percent of the expenditures in 1950, of expenditures for physicians’ services has not dropped but risen slightly. The upward revision 74 …

The baby-boom echo is seen as the bulge in the 65–69 age group. A comparative look at the three population pyramids shows how their shapes have changed as a result of alter-ations in the sex and …

Apr 7, 2025 · This article teaches you fun facts, trivia, and history events from the year 1950. Find out about popular TV shows, movies, music, books, cars, interesting foods, sports facts, and other pop …

June 25, 1950 - The Korean War begins its three year conflict when troops of North Korea, backed with Soviet weaponry, invade South Korea. This act leads to U.S. involvement when two days later, the …

Sep 25, 2024 · Discover the most significant events of 1950, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this pivotal year

However, the 1950s also saw great conflict. The nascent civil rights movement and the crusade against communism at home and abroad exposed underlying divisions in American society.