1951 in South Korea

none February 2026 1951 South Korea 20th century 21st century Flag of South Korea (1949–1984).svg 80px Other events in 1951Years in South KoreaTimeline of Korean history1951 in North Korea Events from the year 1951 in South Korea. Incumbents President: Rhee Syng-manhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Syngman-Rhee Syngman Rhee Encyclopædia Britannica 28 February 2026 Vice President: Yi Si-yeong (until 9 May), Kim Seong-su (starting 17 May) Prime Minister: Chang Myon Events Korean War January 4th:January–Fourth Retreat February 9th:Geochang massacre Births Bae Yong-kyun, film director Chung Mong-joon, Korean businessman and politician Kim Ja-ok, Korean actress (d. 2014) Deaths Soh Jaipil, Korean-American political activist and physician who was a noted champion of the Korean independence movement (b.1864) Kim Dong-in, Korean novelist (b. 1900) See also List of South Korean films of 1951 Years in Japan Years in North Korea References 1951 in South Korea Category:Years of the 20th century in South Korea Category:1950s in South Korea South Korea