1951
- July 9 - Harry Heilmann, baseball player (b. 1894)
- July 13 - Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian composer (b. 1874)
- July 20 - King Abdullah I of Jordan (b. 1882)
- July 23 -
- Robert J. Flaherty, American filmmaker (b. 1884)
- Philippe Pétain, leader of Vichy France (b. 1856)
- August 14 - William Randolph Hearst, American newspaper publisher (b. 1863)
- August 15 - Artur Schnabel, Polish pianist (b. 1882)
- August 21 - Constant Lambert, British composer (b. 1905)
- August 26 - Bill Barilko, Canadian hockey player (b. 1927)
- August 28 - Robert Walker, American actor (b. 1918)
- October 6 - Otto Fritz Meyerhof, German-born physician and biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1884)
- October 16 - Liaquat Ali Khan, first Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1896)
- November 5 - Reggie Walker, South African athlete (b. 1889)
- November 9 - Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian-born composer (b. 1887)
- November 13 - Nikolai Medtner, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1880)
- December 5 - Shoeless Joe Jackson, baseball player (b. 1889)
- December 6 - Harold Ross, American editor (b.1892)
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Nobel prizes
- Physics - John Cockcroft, Ernest Walton
- Chemistry - Edwin McMillan, Glenn T. Seaborg
- Physiology or Medicine - Max Theiler
- Literature - Pär Lagerkvist
- Peace - Léon Jouhaux
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Ship events
- List of ship launches in 1951
- List of ship commissionings in 1951
- List of ship decommissionings in 1951
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Notes
- ^ CNN.com - 50th anniversary of the UNIVAC I - June 14, 2001
- ^ "Year by Year 1951" -- History Channel International
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