1950

Rulers:

• Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953)

Events:

Columbia Museum of Art opened in Columbia, SC (USA).

Births:

Armstrong, Gillian (1950)

Auteuil, Daniel (1950)

• Balasko, Josiane (1950)

Braga, Sônia (1950)

Byrne, Gabriel (1950)

• Chase, Duane (1950)

Duncan, Lindsay (1950)

Harris, Ed (1950)

• Hammond, Nicholas (1950)

Hurt, William (1950-2022)

Murray, Bill (1950)

Nelligan, Kate (1950)

• Patrizi, Stefano (1950)

Shepherd, Cybill (1950)

Walters, Julie (1950)

• Wayborn, Kristina (1950)

• Whiting, Leonard (1950)

• Zucker, Jerry (1950)

Deaths:

• Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950)

Music:

• Waxman, Franz (1906-1967): Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Art:

Aalto, Alvar (1898-1976): Bathmat (c.1950s)

Chagall, Marc (1887-1985): Derrière le miroir (1950)

Chagall, Marc (1887-1985): Le Cirque bleu (1950)

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978): Composizione metafisica (1950-60)

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978): Via Appia Antica (1945-50)

Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968): Feuille de vigne femelle (1950)

Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968): Not a Shoe (1950)

Magritte, René (1898-1967): L’Art de la Conversation (1950)

• Magritte, René (1898-1967): L’Empire des lumières, II (1950)

Magritte, René (1898-1967): Les intermittences du coeur (1950)

Moore, Henry (1898-1986): Reclining Nude (1950)

Pollock, Jackson (1912-1956): Number 5, 1950 (1950)

Film:

All About Eve (1950)

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

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