What Happened on September 21, 1950

Historical Events

  • George Marshall sworn in as the 3rd Secretary of Defense of the United States

Famous Birthdays

Bill Murray (73 years old)

American actor and comedian (Saturday Night Live; Stripes; Ghostbusters), born in Evanston, Illinois

  • Charles Clarke, British politician

Famous Deaths

  • Edward Arthur Milne, English astrophysicist (kinematic relativity), dies of a heart attack at 54
Died in 1950 1950 Highlights

About September 21, 1950

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 7 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

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