Chiang did not formally re-assume the presidency until March 1, 1950.

Chiang moved the government to Taipei, Taiwan, where he formally resumed duties as President of the Republic of China on March 1, 1950.

Chiang Ching-kuo, appointed as Kuomintang director of Secret Police in 1950, was educated in the Soviet Union, and initiated Soviet style military organization in the Republic of China Military, reorganizing and Sovietizing the political officer corps, surveillance, and Kuomintang party activities were propagated throughout the military.

Chiang evacuated with the government to Taiwan in December 1949 and resumed his duties on 1 March 1950.

Chiang Ching-kuo, appointed as Kuomintang ( Chinese Nationalist Party ) director of Secret Police in 1950, was educated in the Soviet Union, and initiated Soviet style military organization in the Republic of China Military, reorganizing and Sovietizing the political officer corps, surveillance, and Kuomintang party activities were propagated throughout the military.

In 1950, President Chiang Kai-shek, in order to commemorate the Ming Dynasty scholar Wang Yangming renamed the Grass Mountain to Yangmingshan.

During his 72nd birthday in 1950, Falkenhausen received a million dollar cheque from Chiang Kai-shek as his birthday gift and a personal note declaring him a " Friend of China ".

He completed his secondary education in a school now known as Chiang Kai Shek College and earned his Associate of Arts degree in Commercial Studies at Far Eastern University in 1950 .< ref name = tsinoy >

However, all of this was accidentally made public on February 2, 1950 when Reuters issued the news in Tokyo claiming that Chiang Kai-shek had purchased a mansion in a Tokyo suburb via a top ranking Chinese official.

Rashomon, which premiered in Tokyo in August 1950, and which also starred Mifune, became, on September 10, 1951, the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was subsequently released in Europe and North America.

Ajmer-Merwara remained a province of India until 1950, when it became the Ajmer State.

In 1950 it became the state of Ajmer.

The original recorded version of Wills ' " Faded Love ", appeared on the Tiffanys as a fairly swinging instrumental unlike the ballad it became when lyrics were added in 1950.

In 1950 Fulham became the final side in the first division to erect floodlights.

In 1950, he became the first African-American instructor at the Art Students League, where he remained on faculty until 1971.

The following year the race was called the Zandvoort Grand Prix and in 1950 it became the " Grote Prijs van Nederland " or Dutch Grand Prix.

In 1950, Gertrude Mary Cox and William Gemmell Cochran published the book Experimental Designs which became the major reference work on the design of experiments for statisticians for years afterwards.

Mountbatten arrives on board HMS Glasgow at Malta to assume command of the Mediterranean Fleet, 16 May 1952After India, Mountbatten served as commander of the 1st cruiser squadron in the Mediterranean Fleet and, having been granted the substantive rank of vice admiral on 22 June 1949, he became Second-in-Command of the Mediterranean Fleet in April 1950.

The Pilot ACE had binary floating point arithmetic which became operational at National Physical Laboratory, UK in 1950.

In 1950 Eric Gairy founded the Grenada United Labour Party, initially as a trades union, which led the 1951 general strike for better working conditions, this sparked great unrest-so many buildings were set ablaze that the disturbances became known as the ' red sky ' days-and the British authorities had to call in military reinforcements to help regain control of the situation.

Goren became world champion at the Bermuda Bowl in 1950.

Ulbricht became deputy prime minister in 1949 and secretary ( chief executive ) of the Socialist Unity ( Communist ) party in 1950.

Johnny Mize became the second in 1950.

The team would later became the Yanks in 1950, and many of the players from the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference were added to the team.

The American heiress Alice Vanderbilt Morris ( 1874 – 1950 ) became interested in linguistics and the international auxiliary language movement in the early 1920s, and in 1924, Morris and her husband, Dave Hennen Morris, established the non-profit International Auxiliary Language Association ( IALA ) in New York City.

The Republic of India and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan signed their first bilateral agreement for cooperation and friendly relations in 1947, which was formalized in 1950 when India became a sovereign democratic republic.

He became gradually less attracted to communism and became a less active member, finally leaving the Party in 1956 like many other intellectuals, after the Soviet Union brutally suppressed the Hungarian Revolution ( Haldane had left the party in 1950 after becoming similarly disillusioned ).

However, Sardar Patel died in 1950, leaving Nehru as the sole remaining iconic national leader, and soon the situation became such that Nehru was able to implement many of his basic policies without hindrance.

Under the London Declaration, India agreed that, when it became a republic in January 1950, it would join the Commonwealth of Nations and accept the British monarch as a " symbol of the free association of its independent member nations and as such the Head of the Commonwealth ".

Following World War II, a nationwide movement pressed to return to pre-war society as quickly as possible in the U. S. When combined with the increasing national paranoia about communism and psychoanalytic theory that had become pervasive in medical knowledge, homosexuality became an undesired characteristic of employees working for the U. S. government in 1950.

This practice started in 1950, with the initiation of broadcasts the Day of Arafa, and increased until 1957, at which time Radio Makka became the most powerful station in the Middle East at 50 kW.

He joined the University of Texas in 1945 as an assistant professor of chemistry, became an associate professor in 1946, a full professor in 1950, a department chair in 1952, dean of research in 1960, vice president and provost in 1961, and vice chancellor for academic affairs for the University of Texas System in 1963.

* 1950 – John Landis, American director

* 1950 – Frank Henenlotter, American director

Aged 15, she appeared on an 8 March 1950 cover of ELLE and was noticed by a young film director, Roger Vadim, while babysitting.

Debuting as a director with The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), John Huston followed with the major noirs Key Largo ( 1948 ) and The Asphalt Jungle ( 1950 ).

* 1950 – Hark Tsui, Hong Kong film director

* 1950 – John Hughes, American film director ( d. 2009 )

He was replaced as the director of Gone with the Wind ( 1939 ), but he went on to direct The Philadelphia Story ( 1940 ), Adam's Rib ( 1949 ), Born Yesterday ( 1950 ), A Star Is Born ( 1954 ) and My Fair Lady ( 1964 ).

* 1892 – Rex Ingram, Irish director ( d. 1950 )

* 1950 – Lee Tamahori, New Zealand director

John Thomas Sayles ( born September 28, 1950 ) is an American independent film director, screenwriter and author.

* 1950 – John McNaughton, American film director

Anderson developed an acquaintance from 1950 with John Ford, which led to what has come to be regarded as one of the standard books on that director, Anderson's About John Ford ( 1983 ).

* 1950 – Jerry Zucker, American director

* 1950 – Richard Ouzounian, Canadian / American theatre director and critic

* 1950 – Eiji Okuda, Japanese actor and film director

Rex Ingram ( 15 January 1892 – 21 July 1950 ) was an Irish film director, producer, writer and actor.

** Lloyd French, American director, heart disease ( d. 1950 )

* January 12 – Rex Ingram, Irish director and actor ( d. 1950 )

* January 15 – Rex Ingram, Irish film director ( d. 1950 )

Although High Noon increased Kelly's prominence in Hollywood, director John Ford noticed her by seeing a 1950 screen test which showed, he said, that Kelly had " breeding, quality and class ".

< center > Directing Panic in the Streets ( 1950 )</ center > At the height of his stage success, Kazan then turned to Hollywood where he soon demonstrated equal skill as director of motion pictures.

He was a charter member of ASCAP in 1914, serving as its director ( 1920 – 1963 ), vice president ( 1936 – 1940 ), and finally president ( 1950 – 1953 ).

Llewelyn was chosen for the role of Q because of his work with director Terence Young in the 1950 war film They Were Not Divided, in which he played a tank gunner.