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July 14, 1950
On July 14, 1950, korean War: beginning of the Battle of Taejon. Grigory Sokolov, Peter Frampton, Jancis Robinson would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · July 14, 1950
Korean War: beginning of the Battle of Taejon.
The Korean War was an armed conflict fought on the Korean Peninsula between North Korea and South Korea and their allies. North Korea was supported by China and the Soviet Union, while South Korea was supported by the United Nations led by the United States under the auspices of the United Nations Command (UNC). 5 to 3 million civilians were killed during the war.
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1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1950th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 950th year of the 2nd millennium, the 50th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1950s decade.
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On July 14, 1950
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1950 Korean War: beginning of the Battle of Taejon. 1950–1953 conflict in Korean Peninsula
The Korean War was an armed conflict fought on the Korean Peninsula between North Korea and South Korea and their allies. North Korea was supported by China and the Soviet Union, while South Korea was supported by the United Nations led by the United States under the auspices of the United Nations Command (UNC). 5 to 3 million civilians were killed during the war.
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- April 21 The Nainital wedding massacre occurs, killing 22 members of the Harijan caste.
- August 1 Guam is organized as an unincorporated territory of the United States as the President Harry S. Truman signs the Guam Organic Act.
- August 12 Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: Seventy-five American POWs are massacred by the North Korean Army.
- August 15 Measuring Mw 8.6, the largest earthquake on land occurs in the Assam-Tibet-Myanmar border, killing 4,800.
- August 17 Korean War: Forty-two American prisoners of war were massacred by the Korean People's Army on a hill above Waegwan, South Korea.
- August 18 Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, is assassinated. The Party newspaper blames royalists and Rexists.
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