Year 50 was a common year starting on Thursay (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Trivia about 50

  • When counting pennies, it's good to know a standard roll contains this many
  • The number of stars on the American flag
  • Paul Simon had his only No. 1 hit in 1976 with a song about this many "Ways To Leave Your Lover"
  • The first U.S. flag with this many stars was flown July 4, 1960
  • At noon on July 4, U.S. Army posts fire a salute of this many guns
  • To play on the Senior PGA Tour
  • If you like to roll your own coins, you know there are this many pennies in a standard roll
  • Though you'll probably retire later, you can join the American Assn. of Retired Persons on reaching this age
  • In Spanish, cincuenta is this number
  • Europe's first Cinderella story is one of this many tales found in the 1634 collection "Pentamerone"
  • When you celebrate a semicentennial, you're celebrating the passage of this many years
  • If some wacky Canadian tells you it's 10 degrees Celsius, it's this round number Fahrenheit
  • In 1994 Amy Van Dyken set an NCAA record, 21.77 sec., in the shortest freestyle swimming distance, this many yards