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| - | :[[1950]] - [[1951]] - [[1952]] - [[1953]] - [[1954]] - [[1955]] - [[1956]] - [[1957]] - [[1958]] - [[1959]] - [[1960]] | + | '''1951''' was the 951st year of the 2nd millennium, the 51st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1950s decade. |
| + | ==Events== | ||
| + | *[[1951 Pont-Saint-Esprit mass poisoning]] | ||
| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | + | *[[Grove Press]] launched | |
| + | ===Literature=== | ||
| + | ====Fiction==== | ||
| + | *''[[The Catcher in the Rye]]'' by J.D. Salinger | ||
| + | *''[[Bestiario]]'' by Julio Cortázar | ||
| + | *''[[The Last Temptation of Christ]]'' by Nikos Kazantzakis | ||
| + | ====Non-fiction==== | ||
| * ''[[The Mechanical Bride]]'' by Marshall McLuhan | * ''[[The Mechanical Bride]]'' by Marshall McLuhan | ||
| - | * "[[Jezebel (song)]" | + | * ''[[Patterns of Sexual Behavior]]'' by Clellan S. Ford and Frank A. Beach |
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| + | ===Music=== | ||
| + | * [[Studio für elektronische Musik]] founded | ||
| + | * [[Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète]] launched | ||
| + | * The term [[rock and roll]] was popularized by Alan Freed | ||
| + | ====Singles==== | ||
| + | * "[[Jezebel (song)|Jezebel]]" by Frankie Laine | ||
| + | ===Cinema=== | ||
| + | * [[Cahiers du cinéma]], French film magazine, founded | ||
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| + | ===Design=== | ||
| + | *[[General Motors Le Sabre]] by Harley Earl | ||
| + | ===Art=== | ||
| + | *''[[Black Eyes and Lemonade]]'' was an exhibition curated by Barbara Jones held at the Whitechapel Gallery | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| + | *[[Pedro Almodóvar]] | ||
| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
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1951 was the 951st year of the 2nd millennium, the 51st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1950s decade.
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Events
Art and culture
- Grove Press launched
Literature
Fiction
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- Bestiario by Julio Cortázar
- The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis
Non-fiction
- The Mechanical Bride by Marshall McLuhan
- Patterns of Sexual Behavior by Clellan S. Ford and Frank A. Beach
Music
- Studio für elektronische Musik founded
- Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète launched
- The term rock and roll was popularized by Alan Freed
Singles
- "Jezebel" by Frankie Laine
Cinema
- Cahiers du cinéma, French film magazine, founded
Design
- General Motors Le Sabre by Harley Earl
Art
- Black Eyes and Lemonade was an exhibition curated by Barbara Jones held at the Whitechapel Gallery
Births
Deaths
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