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Here is a list of events and notable dates concerning the year 1950. You can jump to various months with the toolbar below:

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Years:	1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

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January

• January 14: Arthur Byron Cover is born (Authors)

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February

• February 21: Larry Drake is born (Actors)

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March

• March 13: William H. Macy is born (Actors)
• March 18: Brad Dourif is born (Minnesota actor)
• March 20: William Hurt is born (actor)
• March 30: Robbie Coltrane is born (Actors)

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April

• April 13: Ron Perlman is born (Actors)
• April 13: William Sadler is born (Actors)
• April 15: Buck Rogers debuts (TV series)
• April 16: Billy West is born (Voice artist)

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May

• May 12: Gabriel Byrne is born (Actor)
• May 12: Bruce Boxleitner is born (Actor)

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June

• June 6: Gary Graham is born (Actor)
• June 20: Reverend Ross Vermillion sees a UFO near Kingman, Kansas (1) (UFOs)

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July

• July 1: Michael McDowell is born (Screenwriter)

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August

• August 15: Tess Harper is born (Actors)

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September

• September 20: James Blaylock is born (Author)
• September 21: Bill Murray is born (Actors)
• September 27: Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa is born (Actor)
• September 28: John Sayles is born (Directors, Screenwriters)

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October

• October 1: Randy Quaid is born (Actors)
• October 2: Persis Khambatta is born (Actors)
• October 2: Tom Corbett, Space Cadet debuts (TV Series)
• October 3: Pamela Hensley is born (Actors)
• October 15: William Christy Cabanne dies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Director)
• October 31: John Candy is born (Actors)

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November

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December

• December 8: Rick Baker is born (Make-Up Artists)
• December 21: Jeffrey Katzenberg is born (Producers)

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