WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO SEPTEMBER 1950
Find out what all happened April to September 1950

Korean War: North Korean Army conducted Seoul National University Hospital Massacre. (28. June 1950)

The first round of the Formula One World Championship is held at Silverstone. (13. May 1950)

United Nations troops recapture Seoul from North Korean forces. (26. September 1950)

India and Pakistan sign the Liaquat-Nehru Pact. (8. April 1950)

The Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto, Japan burns down. (2. July 1950)

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station begins operations with the launch of a Bumper rocket. (24. July 1950)

"Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix. (3. September 1950)

Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World War II occurred. (23. September 1950)

Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. (11. July 1950)

Zionism: the Knesset passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to Israel. (5. July 1950)

Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race. (4. September 1950)

Indonesia joins the United Nations. (28. September 1950)

Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium is assassinated by far-right elements. (18. August 1950)

The United States decides to send troops to fight in the Korean War. (27. June 1950)

Korean War: Seoul is captured by North Korean troops. (28. June 1950)

Apartheid: In South Africa, the Group Areas Act is passed formally segregating races. (27. April 1950)

A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city. (19. May 1950)

Cold War: In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic scientist Klaus Fuchs. (20. July 1950)

Korean War: Task Force Smith – American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan. (5. July 1950)

The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea. (25. June 1950)