Discover what happened on 7 August 1950 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- János Bud (Hungarian politician, Minister of Finance of Kingdom of Hungary (25 November 1924 – 5 September 1928))
- Ernst Degenhardt (German politician (1877-1950))
- Hippolytus Böhlen (German author (1878-1950))
- Theodor Thannhäuser (German politician (1868–1950))
- Thorsten Jonsson (Swedish translator and writer (1910-1950))
- Nikolay Zhidelyov (Russian politician (1880–1950))
- Dorothy Bar-Adon (Israeli journalist (1907–1950))
- Frederick W. Garber (American architect (1877-1950))
- John Pease, 1st Baron Wardington (British baron (1869-1950))
- Stanisław Pławski
- Jitsuzō Nishimura (Japanese politician)
- Francis Dunlap Gamewell (American missionary)
- John Edwards Leckie (Canadian soldier and explorer)
- Yanosuke Otsuka (Japanese geologist (1903-1950))
- Helen Frances Salt ((died 1950))
- Antonín Bukovský (Czech teacher and genealogist)
- Eugène Forestier (French cyclist (1877-1950))
- Artur Stahl (Polish architect)
- María Antonia Suárez (First Lady of Colombia (1918-1921))
- Joannes De Meyere (missionary)
- Piet Windi
- Piet Windi