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1950
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[edit] Major Events
The following major events took place in 1950:
- Barnes Wallis gave fellow boffins at Jodrell Bank a hand sort out the new radio telescope. This is better than getting a boffin to give you a hand with a Jodrell Bank, unless she's v pretty.
[edit] Military Events
The following military events took place in 1950:
- 16 Regt RA formally retitled as 16th Light AA Regiment RA.
- Sir Richard Dannatt born.
- Korean War kicked off.



