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  1. 1950 - Wikipedia

    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 …

  2. What Happened in 1950 - On This Day

    What happened and who was famous in 1950? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1950.

  3. 1950: what happened that year? | TakeMeBack.to

    Relive the key moments of 1950! From political shifts to cultural breakthroughs, discover the most significant events that shaped the year.

  4. 20 Facts About 1950 - OhMyFacts

    Jun 18, 2025 · Discover 20 fascinating facts about the year 1950, from historical events to cultural milestones. Dive into a pivotal year in history!

  5. The 1950s - American Culture & Society | HISTORY

    Jun 17, 2010 · As a result, communism needed to be “contained”–by diplomacy, by threats or by force. This policy is what drew American forces into the Korean War in July 1950.

  6. The 1950’s - World of History

    Dec 15, 2024 · The 1950s was a transformative decade globally, marked by post-war recovery, the Cold War, cultural shifts, and technological advancements.

  7. 17 Significant Historical Events That Took Place In The 50s

    Feb 11, 2025 · From wars and revolutions to social movements and scientific breakthroughs, these events had profound impacts that resonate even today. Let’s explore seventeen pivotal …

  8. What Happened In 1950 - Historical Events 1950 - EventsHistory

    What happened in the year 1950 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1950.

  9. What Happened in the 1950s: A Decade of Social Change and …

    Aug 13, 2024 · In the U.S., the civil rights movement gained momentum, challenging racial segregation and discrimination. The decade also saw the emergence of youth culture, …

  10. A Brief Timeline of the 1950s - ThoughtCo

    Mar 5, 2020 · In 1950, Diners Club, the first modern credit card was introduced, which would eventually change the financial lives of every American in the years to come.