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  1. India (27950 bytes)
    1: ...e [[Indian Ocean]], it is also adjacent to the [[island nation]]s of the [[Maldives]] on the southwest...
    17: Following the [[Islamic invasion of India|Islamic invasions]] in the beginning of the second mi...
    21: ... British rule, later becoming a [[republic]] on [[1950-01-26]].
    30: ...branch system of governance consisting of the legislature, executive and judiciary.
    32: ...xecutive powers. He (or she) is designated by legislators of the political party or [[coalition]] comm...
  2. Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
    12: *[[Timeline of United States history (1950-1969)|1950-1969]]
  3. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    37: ...nment began funding the French fight in the early 1950s. After the peace agreement, American troops were...
    52: ...pean communist parties (with the exception of Yugoslav leader [[Tito]]), the situation was somewhat di...
    69: ...ed the DRV as a free state with its own army, legislative body, and financial powers, in return for Ha...
    78: ...tgrowth of American ambivalence to Vietnam in the 1950s. Hoping to prevent another Korea, the United St...
    87: ...[[Ngo Dinh Diem]], an anti-communist exile previously residing in New Jersey. Over French objections,...
  4. Timeline of United States history (1930-1949) (8681 bytes)
    136: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1950-1969)|1950-1969]]</td>
  5. Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
    1: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1950]] to [[1969]]'''.
    3: === [[1950s]] ===
    4: ...seph McCarthy]] gains power, and [[McCarthyism]] (1950-1954) begins
    5: *[[1950]] - [[McCarran Internal Security Act]]
    6: *[[1950]] - [[Korean War]] begins
  6. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    16: *[[1979]] - [[Three Mile Island]] nuclear accident
    36: *[[1986]] - [[Marshall Islands]] become independent
    50: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1950-1969)|1950-1969]]</td>
  7. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    4: ''Main article: [[The Cold War in the 1950s and 1960s|Cold War (1953-1962)]].''
    28: ... the [[People's Republic of China]] in February [[1950]], and forming the [[Warsaw Pact]], Eastern Europ...
    32: ... the development of a [[hydrogen bomb]]. In early 1950 came the first U.S. effort to opposing communist ...
    37: ... U.S.-supported [[South Korea]] on [[June 25]], [[1950]]. Fearing that a united Communist Korea could ne...
    39: ...ina responded with human-wave attacks in November 1950 that decimated U.S.-led forces. Fighting stabiliz...
  8. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    15: ...The [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]].
    18: ...$25 million for the [[U.S. Virgin Islands|Virgin Islands]].
    19: ...nal character | character]] created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], first appeared in a [[newspaper]] [[co...
    25: * [[1950]] - The [[Great Brinks Robbery]] - 11 thieves ste...
    142: * [[2004]] - [[Czeslaw Niemen]], Polish musician (b. [[1939]])
  9. History of California (38344 bytes)
    11: ...]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early inhabit...
    19: ...President of [[New Spain]]) was told by an Indian slave of the [[Seven Cities of Cibola]] that had str...
    23: ...[[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known as the peninsula of [[Baja Califor...
    26: {{main|Francisco de Ulloa}}, also [[Island of California]]
    28: ...ated the peninsula and sailed as far as [[Cedros Island]].
  10. Auto racing (15302 bytes)
    21: ===1910-1950===
    100: ...ised as a sport by [[Wally Parks]] in the early [[1950s]] through the [[NHRA]] (National Hot Rod Associa...
    104: ...inish line wins. Sportsman racing is handicapped (slower car getting a head start) using an index, and...
    162: |Debris or slippery patches on the track.
    186: |A slow vehicle is on the track.
  11. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    18: ...not formalized until [[1947]], and first run in [[1950]]; a championship for constructors followed in [[...
    22: ...rst World Championship in his [[Alfa Romeo]] in [[1950]], barely beating team-mate [[Juan Manuel Fangio]...
    24: ...troduction of mid-engined cars, occurred in the [[1950s]]; [[Jack Brabham]], champion in [[1959]] and [[...
    30: Aerodynamic [[downforce]] had slowly gained importance in car design since the app...
    61: In the past it was common for slower cars to receive a "DNQ" (did not qualify) des...
  12. World Series (40101 bytes)
    165: :[[1950 World Series|1950]]: [[New York Yankees|New York AL]] defeats [[Phi...
    247: ...home run off Oakland's ace reliever [[Dennis Eckersley]] and limps around the bases in what would be h...
  13. Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
    5: ...ak since then. The Braves are the oldest continuously operating sports franchise in North American spo...
    20: ...am's manager, "Miracle Man" [[George Stallings]]. Slowly, the team began to turn itself around. It had...
    37: ...nvigorated Braves were increasingly competitive. Sluggers [[Eddie Mathews]] and [[Hank Aaron]] drove ...
    46: ...e for the 1978 season. Cox promoted a 22-year-old slugger named [[Dale Murphy]] into the starting line...
    50: ...leader [[Terry Pendleton]], the Braves overcame a slow start to go 47-22 over the last three months of...
  14. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    35: ...ects to 123 wins in a full 162-game season. Curiously, both of those teams were so far in front that t...
    45: :Ruthlessly pricking our [[gonfalon]] bubble,
    59: ...cess that P.K.'s father had created, and the Cubs slipped into mediocrity. They enjoyed one more penna...
    72: ...n, it was as if the baseball gods had pretty much slammed the door on them, granting them just an occa...
    74: In his [[1950]] book ''The World Series and Highlights of Baseb...
  15. Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
    25: ... by the various accused players vanished mysteriously and none were ever tried. [[Kenesaw Mountain Lan...
    32: ...ampa Bay]], but frantic lobbying of the state legislature resulted in approval (by one vote) of public...
    39: ... best teams since the 1983 club. This team, whose slogan was "The Kids can play," won 95 games en rout...
    61: *[[Nellie Fox]] 1950-63
    174: ====[[Silver Slugger]]====
  16. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    8: ...ite; 1905-08, 1954-60, 1962: Blue, Red and White; 1950: Blue, Gold and White; 1963-Present: Green, Gold ...
    32: ...Man of Baseball." However, the team continued to slide, attendance plummeted, and revenues continued ...
    53: ...inted the team's name would change to "Louisville Sluggers"). By another 9-1 vote his request was den...
    62: ...played so well as a team due to their universal dislike for their employer. Players such as [[Reggie ...
    78: ...aseball player)|Dave Stewart]], and [[Dennis Eckersley]].
  17. Computer (32773 bytes)
    12: In most computers today, the problem is first translated into mathematical terms by rendering all rele...
    14: ...f information processing problems that can be translated into mathematical ones). This basic idea, whi...
    20: ...ed tables of lines and colors, which are then translated into arbitrary patterns of light by the outpu...
    26: ...tionary:computer|computer]]" for definitions, translations and detailed etymology.
    51: ... classification schemes are required to unambiguously define the word "computer".
  18. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    296: [[hack (technology slang)]] --
    569: [[Slide rule]] --
    570: [[SLIP]] --
    571: [[SLR parser]] --
    586: [[SQL slammer worm]] --
  19. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
    41: ...]], (1876-1954), German chemnist, winner of the [[1950]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
    82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist
    157: *[[Tadeus Reichstein]], (1897-1996), chemist, 1950 [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
    182: *[[Miha Tisler]], (born 1926), chemist.
  20. Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
    16: ...s development of the theory of relativity to this slowness, saying that by pondering space and time la...
    24: ...ileva Mari&#263;]] (an acquaintance of [[Nikola Tesla]]) started initially as a medical student at the...
    136: ...nd simplification of the fundamental forces. In [[1950]], he described his work in a ''[[Scientific Amer...
    149: He died in his sleep at a hospital in [[Princeton, New Jersey]], on...
    161: ...itable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frai...

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