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

* Sunset Boulevard ( Norma Desmond, Broadway, November 1994 ), Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the classic 1950 motion picture Sunset Boulevard

Decades later, in 1950, Seton Lloyd conducted a three-week archaeological survey there.

* Samuel Lloyd Noble ( 1896 – 1950 ), oilman and philanthropist, founder of Noble Corporation

The boulevard is commemorated in Billy Wilder's 1950 film Sunset Boulevard, Andrew Lloyd Webber musical of the same name, and the 1950s television series 77 Sunset Strip.

Lloyd Berkner, one of the scientists at the April 5, 1950 Silver Spring, Maryland meeting in Van Allen's home, serves as president of the ICSU from 1957 to 1959.

* Larkin Administration Building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright ( demolished 1950 )

Bugs Bunny cartoon " Bushy Hare " 1950 Bugs pops up in Golden Gate Park with Lloyd Lake Portals to the Past, the remains of the A. E.

Anthony Joseph ' Tony ' Lloyd ( born 25 February 1950 ) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Manchester Central since 1997, and was the Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party from 2006 to 2012, when he stepped down in order to stand as the Labour candidate to be the elected Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester.

He became the first of two Northern drivers to regularly drive in the series in 1950, when it became known as the Grand National division, the other driver being his teammate, Lloyd Moore.

Graeme Lloyd Murphy AO ( born 2 November 1950 ) is an Australian dance choreographer.

* 1950 – Earl Lloyd – first African American to play in the NBA

Use of a diffused spray was first proposed by Chief Lloyd Layman of the Parkersburg Fire Department, at the Fire Department Instructors Conference ( FDIC ) in 1950 held in Memphis.

Dave Stewart ( born David Lloyd Stewart, 30 December 1950, Waterloo, London ) is an English keyboardist and composer who has worked with singer Barbara Gaskin since 1981.

Other works include Paseo for guitar ( 1969 ), Sinfonia in Memoriam Benjamin Britten ( 1977 ), two violin concertos ( 1950, 1954 ), choral and chamber works ( including the 1956 Cello and Piano Sonata, recorded twenty years later for L ' Oiseau Lyre by Julian Lloyd Webber and John McCabe ) and works for piano and organ.

Following the publication of Captain Sam Grant ( 1950 ) by historian and biographer Lloyd Lewis, Catton wrote the second and third volumes of this trilogy, making extensive use of Lewis's historical research, provided by his widow, Kathryn Lewis, who personally selected Catton to continue her husband's work.

Lloyd George was Liberal Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Pembrokeshire from 1922 to 1924 and again from 1929 to 1950 ( though by the late 1940s he was in effect an Independent Liberal in alliance with the Conservatives ).

From about 1950 the two key figures of the second revival, Ewan MacColl and A. L. Lloyd, became heavily involved, producing several records of traditional music.

* Earl Lloyd was the first black player to actually play in an NBA game ; his team started its 1950 – 51 season one day before Cooper's and four days before Clifton's.

Entomologists who left a mark include William Stephen Atkinson ( 1820 – 1876 ), E. Brunetti ( 1862 – 1927 ), Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher ( 1878 – 1950 ), Sir George Hampson ( 1860 – 1936 ), H. E. Andrewes ( 1863 – 1950 ), G. M. Henry ( 1891 – 1983 ), Colonel C. T. Bingham ( 1848 – 1908 ), William Monad Crawford ( 1872 – 1941 ), W. H. Evans ( 1876 – 1956 ), Michael Lloyd Ferrar, F. C. Fraser ( 1880 – 1963 ), Harold Maxwell-Lefroy ( 1877 – 1925 ), Frederic Moore ( 1830 – 1907 ), Samarendra Maulik ( 1881 – 1950 ), Lionel de Nicéville ( 1852 – 1901 ), Ronald A. Senior-White ( 1891 – 1954 ), Edwin Felix Thomas Atkinson ( 1840 – 1890 ) and Charles Swinhoe ( 1836 – 1923 ).

After unsuccessfully contesting the Anglesey constituency in both 1945 and 1950, he was elected to Parliament in the 1951 general election, defeating Megan Lloyd George.

* Rocketship X-M ( 1950 ) with Lloyd Bridges

While at General Electric, from 1909 – 1950, Langmuir advanced several basic fields of physics and chemistry, invented the gas-filled incandescent lamp, the hydrogen welding technique, and was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in surface chemistry.

In 1950, the movie Destination Moon — the documentary-like film for which he had written the story and scenario, co-written the script, and invented many of the effects — won an Academy Award for special effects.

It is one of the earliest controlled fusion devices, first invented by Lyman Spitzer in 1950 and built the next year at what later became the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

The prisoner's dilemma game ( invented around 1950 by Merrill Flood and Melvin Dresher ) takes its name from the following scenario: you and a criminal associate have been busted.

The American mathematician Richard Hamming pioneered this field in the 1940s and invented the first error-correcting code in 1950: the Hamming ( 7, 4 ) code.

In telecommunication, Hamming codes are a family of linear error-correcting codes that generalize the Hamming ( 7, 4 )- code invented by Richard Hamming in 1950.

It was invented by Dr. John N. Shive ( more famous for his wave machine ) at Bell Labs in 1948, but it wasn't announced until 1950.

While Magic 8 Ball did not exist in its current form until 1950, the functional component was invented by Albert C. Carter, who was inspired by a " spirit writing " device used by his mother, Mary, a Cincinnati clairvoyant.

Carl Barks invented the " money swim " in 1950, followed by the " money bin " in 1951.

It is named after Melitta Bentz ( 1873 – 1950 ) who founded the company after she invented the drip brew paper coffee filter ( German patent granted July 8, 1908 ).

Carpaccio is the international name of a typical dish from Piedmont " La carne all ' albese ", it was invented at Harry's Bar in Venice, where it was first served to the countess Amalia Nani Mocenigo in 1950 when she informed the bar's owner that her vegetarian doctor had recommended she eat only raw meat.

* 1950 The Schmidt Hammer ( also known as " Swiss Hammer ") is invented.

The catalytic converter was invented by Eugene Houdry, a French mechanical engineer and expert in catalytic oil refining who lived in the U. S. around 1950.

In 1950, he invented a technique for producing the supersonic source for molecular beams ; this was subsequently used by chemists in research that led to two Nobel Prizes.

Willis Haviland Carrier ( November 26, 1876 – October 6, 1950 ) was an American engineer who invented modern air conditioning.

The azimuth thruster using the Z-drive transmission was invented in 1950 by Joseph Becker the founder of Schottel in Germany.

Don Ettinger, a linebacker for the New York Giants, invented the blitz during his brief NFL career ( 1948 – 1950 ).

The original 8 × 8 game of Terrace was invented in 1950 by Dutch-born Anton Dresden, with rules that " proved unworkable "; in 1988, while living in Lake Oswego, Oregon, Dresden showed his game to Buzz Siler, who bought the rights to Dresden's design for $ 100 and, over time, created a simplified set of rules.

Clearasil was invented in the United States in 1950 by Ivan Combe with the help of chemist Kedzie Teller.

In 1950, Morton Sultanoff, an engineer for the US Army at Aberdeen Proving ground, invented a Super high speed camera that took frames at one-millionth of a second, and was fast enough to record the shock wave of a small explosion.

DPCM was invented by C. Chapin Cutler at Bell Labs in 1950 ; his patent includes both methods.

One of the more practical rigs for small proas was invented by Euell Gibbons around 1950 for a small, single handed proa.

The Z-drive transmission was invented in 1950 by Joseph Becker, the founder of Schottel, and used in the first azimuth thrusters built by Schottel GmbH in Germany in the 1960s under the Schottel brand name and referred to as Rudderpropeller ever since.

The algorithm was invented by Andrew Donald Booth in 1950 while doing research on crystallography at Birkbeck College in Bloomsbury, London.