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- Jan.21: Billy Ocean - Musician
- Feb. 06: Natalie Cole - Singer
- Feb. 10: Mark Spitz - American Olympian
- Mar. 20: William Hurt - Tuck Everlasting
- Apr. 12: David Cassidy - Musician
- April 28: Jay Leno - Comedian
- May 7: Tim Russert - Meet the Press
- Oct. 01: Randy Quaid - Independence Day Film
- Oct. 31: John Candy - Canadian Bacon
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- Jan. 21: George Orwell - Author
- Feb. 25: George Minot - Nobel Prize Winner
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- Jan. 07: Gene Autry - Rudolph the Red-Nosed...
- Jan. 14: The Andrews Sisters - I Can Dream, Can't I?
- Feb. 11: Ames Brothers - Rag Mop
- Feb. 18: Red Foley - Chattanoogie Shoe...
- Mar. 18: Teresa Brewer - Music! Music! Music!
- Apr. 15: Eileen Barton - If I Knew You were...
- Apr. 29: Anton Karas - The Third Man Theme
- Jul. 15: Nat King Cole - Mona Lisa
- Aug. 19: The Weavers - Goodnight, Irene
- Nov. 18: Sammy Kaye - Harbor Lights
- Dec. 02: Phil Harris - The Thing
- Dec. 30: Patti Page - The Tennessee Waltz http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/index.jsp
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23rd Acadamy Awards
- Presented: March 29, 1951
- Best Picture: All About Eve
- Best Actor: Jose Ferrer - Cyrano de Bergerac
- Best Actress: Judy Holliday - Born Yesterday
- Best Director: Joseph Mankiewicz - All about Eve
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June 1950
- June 25: Korean War: Communist troops from North Korea invaded South Korea.
- June 26: Korean War: President Harry S. Truman authorized the U.S. Air Force and Navy to enter the Korean conflict.
- June 25: Korean War: Communist troops from North Korea invaded South Korea.
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時近年尾，解放軍將領又出現新一輪調動。北海艦隊政委、總參軍務部長、遼寧省軍區司令、江西省軍區政委等多個職位都換人。新任者都是「50後」（出生於1950年或以後）將軍。凤凰
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View All 1950 Questions (24) | Ask a QuestionThe average square footage of an American home has more than doubled since the 1950's and currently stands at 2,349. (3 Answers)The size of homes today is such a waste. Anecdotally, I've observed that the average family I know moving into a new house tends to have one bathroom per family ... read moreWhat is one photo that defines the year 1950? (8 Answers)The one picture that best defines the year, I think this is it... read moreHow much was Italian lira worth after World War II? (1 Answer)In 1950 the rate was 625 lira to a dollar. It was around 700 when I was there in the 80's. "After the war, the value of the lira fluctuated, ... read moreLinks to presidential acceptance speeches of past presidents? (2 Answers)cant find eisenhowerJFK: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/jfk1960dnc.htmLyndon B. Johnson: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lyndon_Baines_Johnson%27s_Presidential_Nomination_Acceptance_SpeechReagan: http://www.nationalcenter.org/ReaganConvention1980.htmlNixon: http://www2.vcdh.virginia.edu/HIUS316/mbase/docs/nixon.htmlFord: http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education+and+Public+Programs/Profile+in+Courage+Award/Award+Recipients/Gerald+Ford/Acceptance+Speech+by+President+Ford.htmCarter: http://www.4president.org/speeches/carter1980convention.htmHW Bush: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/georgehbush1988rnc.htmClinton: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/convention96/floor_speeches/clinton_8-29.htmlBush: http://www.usatoday.com/news/conv/118.htmObama: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Barack_Obama%27s_Nomination_Acceptance_Speech read more
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