The year 1951 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1951 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.
Important Historical Events of the Year 1951 in World ⚡
| Event__Date | Incident/Event |
|---|---|
| 25 June | American television and radio network CBS aired the first color TV program in four cities from New York. |
| 10 July | Renowned politician and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Rajnath Singh was born. |
| 16 July | The country of Asia became independent from Nepal, Britain. |
| 18 July | Uruguay accepted the constitution. |
| 20 July | The King of Jordan was killed in an attack on King Abdullah I in Jerusalem. |
| 26 July | The Netherlands ended the war with Germany. |
| 08 September | Japan signed a peace deal with 48 countries. |
| 11 September | Florence Chadwick became the first woman to swim across the English Channel. It took him 16 hours and 19 minutes to reach France from England. |
| 02 October | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh. |
| 16 October | Pakistan's first Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan was shot dead in Rawalpidi. |
| 26 October | Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of Britain. |
| 02 November | Nearly 6 thousand British soldiers arrived in Egypt to overcome the demonstrations against Britain. Britain sent such a large number of British troops to another country for the first time after the Second World War. |
| 25 November | 17 people died in the train crash in the American state of Alabama. |
| 05 December | Artist Arvindranath Tagore died. |
| 09 January | The United Nations headquarters officially opened in New York, USA. |
| 18 January | A lie-catching machine was first used in the Netherlands. |
| 06 February | The US conducted a nuclear test in Nevada. |
| 27 February | The 22nd amendment to the US Constitution limited two terms for president. |
| 01 March | Nitish Kumar, born 10 years out of Bihar's socialist movement, was born. |
| 11 April | Theater and television actress Rohini Hattangadi born in Pune. |
| 31 January | United States last narrow gauge passenger train "San Juan Express" service terminated. |
| 12 February | Mohammad Raza Shah married Soraya Aspendi Bakhtiar. |
| 09 March | United Artists released the science-one, film The Man of Planet X in the United States. |
| 24 April | More than 100 people died when a train caught fire in Yokohama, Japan. |
| 09 May | The Opera House in Geneva, Switzerland, was destroyed in a fire accident. |
| 15 June | In New Mexico, Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, fire destroyed thousands of acres of forests. |
| 01 July | A formal peace agreement was reached between Canada and Germany. |
| 11 August | René Pleven became Prime Minister of France. |
| 01 September | The United States, Australia and New Zealand signed a defense treaty called the ANZUS treaty. |
| 16 October | The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liqayat Ali Khan, was assassinated. |
| 10 November | Direct dial coast-to-coast telephone service was introduced in the United States. |
| 03 December | Lebanon University was established. |
| 04 January | Korean War: Chinese and North Korean troops captured Seoul. |
| 15 January | Ilse Koch, the wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald and Majdanek concentration camps, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a West German court. |
| 25 February | After being postponed since 1943 due to World War II, the first Pan American Games opened in Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| 03 March | Jackie Brenston, with Ike Turner and his band, recorded 'Rocket 88', often cited as 'the first rock and roll record', at Sam Phillips' recording studios in Memphis, Tennessee. |
| 11 April | US President Harry S. The Truman provided relief to the General of Douglas McArthur of the Army as part of its orders, which makes a public statement about the Korea war, which denied the policies of the administration. |
| 17 April | Peak district was named the first National Park in the United Kingdom. |
| 22 April | The Korean War-China People's Volunteer Army attacked the positions occupied by the Australian and Canadian Army, which began the battle of Kipayong. |
| 23 April | American journalist William N. Otis was arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia. |
| 03 May | The Royal Festival Hall, Grade I was opened as a site for the first war building, Britain's festival. |
| 14 May | The Teleelin Railway in Wales became the first railway in the world, protected by volunteers, when it was re -opened on 14 May 1951 with trains running between Wharf and Rehydrone stations. |
| 23 May | After the establishment of the 14th Dalai Lama and after the establishment of the then government, the People's Republic of China signed a seventeen points for the peaceful liberation of Tibet, confirming the Chinyasavarigity on Tibet. |
| 04 July | William Shockle announced the invention of the junction transistor, for which he, John Bardin, and Walter Houster Bretton won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956. |
| 16 July | The Catcher in the Rai, an American coming novel, which is J.D. Was published by Saltinger. |
| 06 August | The Korean Army fought directly with its colleagues in western Korea for four days. The US eighth army faced the enemy at dawn and the Korean forces responded with a counter -attack. |
| 14 September | A seedless watermelon has been developed at the University of Purdue. It is a round and will weigh about 8 to 10 pounds; It can be seen on sale in some parts of the country by next year. |
| 15 September | Communist China has controlled the capital of 'The Roof of the World' Tibet, and the Communist trained priests have been sent to take responsibility for the Dalai Lama. |
| 16 October | Pakistan's first Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan was murdered in Rawalpindi. |
| 20 October | African-American college football player Johnny Bright was an on-field attack, which eventually provoked the use of more protective helmets with faceguards to change the NCAFutball rules. |
| 17 December | Civil Rights Congress, an American Civil Rights Group, presented a document for the United Nations Massacre Convention that charge the United States government with a massacre against African Americans. |
Important Historical Events of the Year 1951 in India ⚡
| Event__Date | Incident/Event |
|---|---|
| 09 July | India's first five-year plan, 1951-56 began. |
| 25 October | The first general election began in India. |
| 13 August | Hindustan Trainer 2, the first aircraft manufactured in India, took its first flight. |
| 18 August | Indian Institute of Technology IIT) was established in Kharagpur, West Bengal. |
| 09 February | In independent India, the list-making work was undertaken to conduct the first census. |
| 09 March | Eminent Indian tabla player Ustad Zakir Hussain was born. |
Famous People's Birthdays in 1951 😀
| Birth | Name/Category/Country |
|---|---|
| 01 October | Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayog / Lawyer / India |
| 01 January | Nana Patekar / Actor / India |
| 01 March | Nitish Kumar / Politician / India |
| 01 October | S.P. Agarwal / Scientist / India |
| 02 May | Ashok Gehlot / Politician / India |
| 02 March | Kishore Bhatt / Actor / India |
| 03 May | Ashok Gehlot / Politician / India |
| 10 August | Ajit Vachani / Actor / India |
| 10 July | Rajnath Singh / Politician / India |
| 10 May | Vijay Kumar Singh / Soldier / India |
| 13 May | Anand Modak / Composer / India |
| 14 January | O. Panneerselvam / Politician / India |
| 15 June | Avasarala Kanyakumari / Violinist / India |
| 19 November | Zainat Aman / Actress / India |
| 26 August | Luizinho Faleiro / Politician / India |
| 28 March | Razak Khan / Actor / India |
| 30 October | Trilok Gurtu / Writer / India |
| NA NA | M. Mariam Pichai / Politician / India |
| NA NA | Mukesh Rawal / Actor / India |
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