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May 6, 1950: Tolund man discovered 22 centuries after his death (Nationalmuseet photo) Tollundmanden DO-10895 original.jpg
May 6, 1950: Tolund man discovered 22 centuries after his death (Nationalmuseet photo)
May 15, 1950: China's Mao Zedong.... Mao Zedong with cap.jpg
May 15, 1950: China's Mao Zedong....
May 9, 1950: Future Wal-Mart mogul opens his first store Walton's Five and Dime store, Bentonville, Arkansas.jpg
May 9, 1950: Future Wal-Mart mogul opens his first store
... gives North Korea's Kim Il-sung go-ahead for invasion Kim il sung conversing with female representatives cropped.jpg
... gives North Korea's Kim Il-sung go-ahead for invasion

The following events occurred in May 1950:

Contents

May 1, 1950 (Monday)

May 2, 1950 (Tuesday)

May 3, 1950 (Wednesday)

May 4, 1950 (Thursday)

May 5, 1950 (Friday)

May 6, 1950 (Saturday)

May 7, 1950 (Sunday)

May 8, 1950 (Monday)

May 9, 1950 (Tuesday)

Hubbard L. Ron Hubbard in 1950.jpg
Hubbard

May 10, 1950 (Wednesday)

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Turing's Pilot Pilot ACE console.jpg
Turing's Pilot

May 11, 1950 (Thursday)

May 12, 1950 (Friday)

CPUSA Gen. Sec'y Dennis DennisEugene.jpg
CPUSA Gen. Sec'y Dennis

May 13, 1950 (Saturday)

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Nino Farina

May 14, 1950 (Sunday)

May 15, 1950 (Monday)

May 16, 1950 (Tuesday)

May 17, 1950 (Wednesday)

May 18, 1950 (Thursday)

May 19, 1950 (Friday)

May 20, 1950 (Saturday)

May 21, 1950 (Sunday)

May 22, 1950 (Monday)

May 23, 1950 (Tuesday)

May 24, 1950 (Wednesday)

May 25, 1950 (Thursday)

May 26, 1950 (Friday)

May 27, 1950 (Saturday)

May 28, 1950 (Sunday)

May 29, 1950 (Monday)

May 30, 1950 (Tuesday)

May 31, 1950 (Wednesday)

References

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  2. "Mosinee in Hands of 'Reds' After a Make Believe Coup", Milwaukee Journal, May 1, 1950
  3. "Mayor, Pastor Die at Mosinee", Milwaukee Journal, May 8, 1950, p3; "D-Day in Mosinee" Archived 2014-10-16 at the Wayback Machine , by Carl Weinberg, OAH Magazine of History (October 2010)
  4. 1 2 Edmund Jan Osmanczyk and Anthony Mango, Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements, Volume 4 (Taylor & Francis, 2003)
  5. Pieter J. Fourie, Media Studies Volume 1: Institutions, Theories and Issues (Juta and Company Ltd, 2001) pp9-10
  6. Edward L. Davis, Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture (Taylor & Francis, 2012) p100
  7. Allen Kent, Harold Lancour, Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Volume 5 (CRC Press, 1971) p208
  8. "1,500,000 PWs Held Missing In Red Camps", Miami Daily News, May 5, 1950, p1
  9. "Reds' PW Claim Called Absurd By State Dept.", Miami Daily News, May 6, 1950, p1
  10. "7 Die In Bus Crash", Miami Daily News, May 4, 1950, p1
  11. "9-Tiered Crown Makes Phumiphon King of Siam", Miami Daily News, May 5, 1950, p2
  12. Kenneth W. Estes, Handbook for Marine NCOs, 4th Ed. (Naval Institute Press, 1996) p158
  13. "Tolund Man: A Body Appears" Archived 2013-12-09 at the Wayback Machine , www.TolundMan.dk; P.V. Glob, The Bog People: Iron Age Man Preserved (New York Review of Books, 2004)
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  15. "'Liz' Taylor Wedding Tops In Glamor", Miami Sunday News, May 7, 1950, p1
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  26. "Farmer Trent's Flying Saucer", LIFE Magazine, June 26, 1950, p40
  27. "Six Unexplainable Encounters", by Jim Wilson, Popular Science (July 1998) p64
  28. Bruce A. Elleman, High Seas Buffer: The Taiwan Patrol Force, 1950–1979 (Government Printing Office, 2012) p61
  29. "41 Belgians Killed in Mine Blast", Miami Daily News, May 11, 1950, p1
  30. "Dennis on His Way to Jail", Miami Daily News, May 12, 1950, p1
  31. Peter Hodgkinson and William A. Schabas, Capital Punishment: Strategies for Abolition (Cambridge University Press, 2004) p274
  32. Odd Arne Westad, Decisive Encounters: The Chinese Civil War, 1946–1950 (Stanford University Press, 2003) pp319-320
  33. 1 2 3 Thomas J. Christensen, Worse Than a Monolith: Alliance Politics and Problems of Coercive Diplomacy in Asia (Princeton University Press, 2011) p59
  34. Xavier Chimits, et al., Grand Prix Racers: Portraits of Speed (MBI Publishing, 2008) p154
  35. "Venezuela Bars Communist Party After Oil Strike— Government Decree Links Reds with Walkout and Armed Attacks on Air Force Base", St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 14, 1950, p.18-A
  36. "Venezuela Bans Striking Unions of Oil Workers", Los Angeles Times, May 8, 1950, p.I-32
  37. "Stevie Wonder", Icons of R & B and Soul: An Encyclopedia of the Artists Who Revolutionized Rhythm, Bob Gulla, ed. (Greenwood Publishing Group, 2008) p311
  38. Andrew Mango, Atatürk: The Biography of the founder of Modern Turkey (Penguin, 2002) p36
  39. John M. VanderLippe, The Politics of Turkish Democracy: İsmet İnönü and the Formation of the Multi-party System, 1938–1950 (SUNY Press, 2005) p204
  40. Andrew A. Michta, Red Eagle: The Army in Polish Politics, 1944–1988 (Hoover Press, 1990) p47
  41. "Russia Slashes Germans' Debt", Miami Daily News, May 16, 1950, p1
  42. "Allies Ease Ban On Ruhr Control", Miami Daily News, May 17, 1950, p1
  43. James Shapiro, Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World's Most Famous Passion Play (Random House Digital, 2001) p183
  44. Rudolph M. Bell and Cristina Mazzoni, The Voices of Gemma Galgani: The Life and Afterlife of a Modern Saint (University of Chicago Press, 2003) p289
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  47. "Armed Forces Day 2010: Honor US Military and Veterans on Saturday, May 15", by Cheryl Phillips, San Francisco Examiner, May 15, 2010
  48. "Honoring Heroes", by Oliver North, military.com
  49. Devorah Hakohen, Immigrants in Turmoil: The Great Wave of Immigration to Israel and Its Absorption, 1948–1955 (Syracuse University Press, 2003) p81
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  53. "BIG SPY ROUNDUP LAUNCHED BY FBI", Miami Daily News, May 24, 1950, p1
  54. "Atomic Secrets", in Conspiracy Theories in American History: An Encyclopedia, Peter Knight, ed. (ABC-CLIO, 2003) p99
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  56. "Ingrid Weds Roberto In Mexico Proxy Rites", Miami Daily News, May 25, 1950, p1
  57. "28 Are Killed As Plane Hits Andes Volcano", Miami Daily News, May 25, 1950, p1
  58. "KIN TRY TO IDENTIFY TROLLEY DEAD", Miami Daily News, May 26, 1950, p1
  59. Kenneth E. Foote, Shadowed Ground: America's Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy (University of Texas Press, 2003) p158
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  63. "Britain Ends Gas Rationing On Since '39", Miami Daily News, May 26, 1950, p1
  64. Erik Beukel, et al., Phasing Out the Colonial Status of Greenland, 1945–54: A Historical Study (Museum Tusculanum Press, Aug 19, 2010) p152
  65. Sybil E. Hatch, Changing Our World: True Stories of Women Engineers (ASCE Publications, 2006) p viii
  66. Jim Sterba, Nature Wars: The Incredible Story of How Wildlife Comebacks Turned Backyards Into Battlegrounds (Random House Digital, 2012) pp. 192–193
  67. Ferdinand Holböck, Married Saints and Blesseds: Through the Centuries (Ignatius Press, 2002) p314
  68. "Serbia, Relations With", in Historical Dictionary of Albania, Robert Elsie, ed. (Scarecrow Press, 2010) p408
  69. "The Mounties Use Northwest Passage and Panama Canal", LIFE Magazine, June 19, 1950, pp122-128
  70. Choong Soon Kim, A Korean Nationalist Entrepreneur: A Life History of Kim Sŏngsu, 1891–1955 (SUNY Press, 1998) p145
  71. "Parsons, Midget Racer, Wins Abbreviated '500'", Miami Daily News, May 31, 1950, p2-B
  72. Nur Masalha, Catastrophe Remembered: Palestine, Israel and the Internal Refugees (Zed Books, 2005) p28