1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. It is also the index year, or year 0, that scientists use for before present figures.

Events of 1950

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An early Victorian shop window with 30 small rectangular panes at the corner of Horn Street, on the east side of North Road. Copyright Lancashire County Library and Information Service. www.lantern.lan​cashire.gov.uk/​

RIP: Teddy Pendergrass, 1950 -2010 - Soundcheck : The Orange County ...
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RIP: Teddy Pendergrass, . 1950. -2010. January 14th, 2010, 1:45 am 8 Comments posted by ben wener, the orange county register. teddygetty. Last week the world of soul music lost one of its most crucial behind-the-scen​es figures: Willie ...

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Sat Feb 6 13:52:31 2010

Crumbs from the Table performance this weekend - The Carrboro Citizen
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Crumbs from the Table performance this weekend

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It's 1950 in the South and Godfrey Crump has just lost his wife. Finding solace in Father Divine and the Peace Mission Movement, he pulls up stakes and ...

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25 (Bloomberg) -- Peru's government began evacuating 1950 tourists stranded near the Machu Picchu archeological site following flash floods, Foreign Trade ...



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Nancy Turner, Multi-Talented Wife, Mother, 55-Year Resident - Palisadian-Post
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Nancy Turner, Multi-Talented Wife, Mother, 55-Year Resident

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In 1950 , shortly after the birth of their first child, Nan and Rod moved to Hollywood, where Rod studied surgery and urology. ...

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Thu Jan 28 15:44:25 2010

Does anyone know a 1950's hit song that was originally recorded by an African American?
Q. In the 1950's white performers were covering songs originally written and recoded by African American artists. Because of racial bias, these cover songs topped the charts of the time. Does anyone know songs that show an example of this?
Asked by dany a - Fri Sep 18 19:20:22 2009 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Many of the earliest white rock and roll hits were covers or partial re-writes of earlier rhythm and blues or blues songs. Through the late 1940s and early 1950s, R&B music had been gaining a stronger beat and a wilder style, with artists such as Fats Domino and Johnny Otis speeding up the tempos and increasing the backbeat to great popularity on the juke joint circuit.[58] Before the efforts of Freed and others, black music was taboo on many white-owned radio outlets, but artists and producers quickly recognized the potential of rock and roll.[59] Most of Presley's early hits were covers, like "That's All Right" (a countrified arrangement of a blues number), its flip side "Blue Moon of Kentucky", "Baby, Let's Play House", "Lawdy Miss… [cont.]
Answered by Bill W - Fri Sep 18 20:13:47 2009

What would the cost of a television in the late 1950's be the equivalent of today?
Q. My grandmother and her daughter rented a television in the 1950's,they couldn't afford to buy one.
Asked by dinksdalton - Wed Feb 18 09:39:41 2009 - - 0 Answers - 0 Comments

A. when they first came out they sold for around 200 dollars but remember you could buy a new car (best car) for less than 1500 dollars!!!
Answered by mister ed - Wed Feb 18 19:12:46 2009

What songs are there about the subject of suburbia in the 1950's?
Q. im doing a project for a computer class and i need a song that is about or can be used in a slideshow of the 1950's suburbia/ suburban life. give me some suggestions!
Asked by Eileenagan - Tue Jan 20 16:12:47 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Listen to "Little Boxes" by Pete Seeger. It talks about Levittown, NY, the first true American suburb.
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Thu Jan 28 20:17:04 2010

This page is a placeholder for a page about the year 1950. The Wikiquote community has not yet come to a consensus on what this page, and calendar-year pages generally, ought to say. Please discuss any suggestions for the contents of year pages at the Village pump. In the meantime, Wikipedia's 1950 article offers a list of noteworthy events of this year. Category: Year page placeholders

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