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- March 12th: US president Harry Truman addresses Congress and requests a military aid package for Greece and Turkey so their governments can resist a communist takeover. This speech is the first expression of the Truman Doctrine.
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March 12, 1950 Historical Events 1950 – The Llandow air disaster occurs near Sigingstone, Wales, in which 80 people die when their aircraft crashed, making it the world’s deadliest air disaster at the time.
Here's what happened on March 12, 1950: Pope pius xii encyclical on combating atheistic propaganda. Belgium votes (58 percent) for return of king leopold iii.
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What happened in March 1950. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from Mar 1950 or search by date, day or keyword.
March 12, 1950 (Sunday) [ edit ] All 80 people on a chartered airplane were killed in the worst airline accident up to that time, when their Avro Tudor airplane crashed while attempting to land at the Llandow Airfield in Wales.
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