Billboard Chart Toppers
- Jan. 06: Patti Page - The Tennessee Waltz
- Mar. 03: Perry Como - If
- Mar. 10: Mario Lanza - Be My Love
- Mar. 17: Perry Como - If
- Apr. 21: Les Paul - How High the Moon
- Jun. 23: Nat King Cole - Too Young
- Jul. 28: Rosemary Clooney - Come on-a My House
- Sep. 08: Tony Bennett - Because of You
- Nov. 03: Tony Bennett - Cold Cold Heart
- Dec. 17: Eddy Howard - It's No Sin
- Dec. 29: Johnnie Ray - Cry http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/index.jsp
Top Movies
24th Acadamy Awards
- Presented on: March 20, 1952
- Best Picture: An American in Paris
- Best Actor: Humphrey Bogart in The African Queen
- Best Actress: Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire
- Best Director: George Stevens for A Place in the Sun
Championship Teams
Top Athletes
- NHL MVP: Milt Schmidt - Boston Bruins
- AL MVP: Roy Campanella - Brooklyn Dodgers
- NL MVP: Yogi Berra - New York Yankees
Nobel Laureates
June 14 1951
source: www.youtube.com
June 14: The first commercial computer, the UNIVAC 1 invented by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly was dedicated at the U.S. Census bureau.
July 1951
- July 8: The city of Paris, France celebrates their 2,000th anniversary.
- July 16: J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye" was published.
1951...what was the average price of a gallon of gas?
(1 Answer)
A:
Gas: $.20 Gas: $.23 Gas: $.27
@lrs http://twitpic.com/1ol2n - which airline? where was the plane from? Does anyone know?(1 Answer)
A:
It appears to be a picture of Turkish Airlines flight 1951 which crashed in the Netherlands today. The aircraft was a 737-800 en route from Instanbul to Amersterdam.
What would you call the 00's generation? Also, what would you call the 90's, 80's, 70's, 60's, 50's and 40's?(3 Answers)
A:
Generation Z refers to those born in 2001 and beyond. Generation Y refers to those born between 1982 and 2000. Generation Y is also known as the "Millennials ...
