April 1950

The following events occurred in April 1950:

April 1, 1950: Dr. Charles R. Drew , African-American pioneer and subject of urban legend, killed in auto accident
April 22, 1950: Communist China seizes Hainan Island, cuts Nationalist China in half
April 16, 1950: U.S. President Truman privately decides not to run for re-election
Pakistan's Ali Khan
India's Nehru
Nitze of the NSC
Stalin of the USSR
South Moluccan flag