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Historical Event(s)
– The first prototype of the MiG-17 makes its maiden flight.
– Alger Hiss is convicted of perjury.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Tiger in Chinese astrology.
– Guam is organized as a United States commonwealth.
– The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea.
– Korean War: Task Force Smith – First clash between American and North Korean forces in the Battle of Osan.
– President Harry Truman orders the US Army to seize control of the nation’s railroads to avert a strike.
– Korean War: British troops arrive in Korea to bolster the US presence there.
– The People’s Republic of China joins the Korean War by sending thousands of troops across the Yalu river to fight United Nations forces.
– The F-86 Sabre’s first mission over Korea.
Who Were Born On ?
– David Shifrin, American classical clarinetist
– Helen Clark, New Zealand politician, Prime Minister (1999–2008)
– Jørgen Olsen, Danish singer
– Chuck Greenberg, American musician (Shadowfax) (d. 1995)
– Belinda Bauer, Australian actress
– Rich Vogler, American race car driver (d. 1990)
– Hasely Crawford, Trinidadian athlete
– Joey Travolta, American actor
– Wendy Wasserstein, American playwright (d. 2006)
– Maik Galakos, Greek footballer