What Happened on July 14, 1950

Historical Events

  • RE Wayne awarded 1st Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea

Famous Birthdays

  • Andy Newmark, American session and touring drummer (Carly Simon, Sly and the Family Stone; George Harrison; Rod Stewart; John Lennon; Roxy Music; Bryan Ferry; David Gilmour), born in Port Chester, New York
  • Bruce Oldfield, British fashion designer
  • Mario Osbén, Chilean soccer goalkeeper (36 caps; Unión Española, Colo Colo, Cobreloa), born in Chiguayante, Chile (d. 2021)

Famous Deaths

  • Āpirana Ngata, Māori New Zealand politician and lawyer known for promoting and protecting Māori culture and language, dies at 76
Died in 1950 1950 Highlights

About July 14, 1950

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer