| April 24th 1950 | | "Peter Pan" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 320 performances
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| April 24th 1951 | | Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Sacramento Women's Golf Invitational Open
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| April 24th 1953 | | Winston Churchill knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
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| April 24th 1954 | | WSEE TV channel 35 in Erie, PA (CBS) begins broadcasting
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| April 24th 1954 | | Australia & USSR break diplomatic relations
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| April 24th 1954 | | 1st American, civilian pilot, P.R. Holden, wounded in Indochina
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| April 24th 1955 | | Conference of Bandung against colonialism/for self determination, ends
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| April 24th 1955 | | Gaullists lose elections in France
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| April 24th 1955 | | KFDM TV channel 6 in Beaumont, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
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| April 24th 1955 | | KMAU (now KGMV) TV channel 3 in Wailuku, HI (CBS) begins broadcasting
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| April 24th 1956 | | AL ump Frank Umont is 1st to wear glasses in a regular season game
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| April 24th 1957 | | Chic Cub pitchers walk NL record 9 Reds in 5th inning
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| April 24th 1958 | | Lee Walls hits 3 HRS, as Cubs beat Dodgers 15-2
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| April 24th 1959 | | Neth Dance Theater opens (Rudi of Dantzig & Cut Flier)
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| April 24th 1959 | | WICD TV channel 15 in Champaign, IL (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
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