Famous Deaths In 1952

Jan 04 In the year 1952 constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65  

Jan 05 In the year 1952 nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies  

Jan 08 Antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies in the year 1952.  

Jan 11 Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 in the year 1952.  

Jan 14 Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74 in the year 1952.  

Jan 18 In the year 1952 death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)  

Jan 20 In the year 1952 arthur Farwell, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 22 In the year 1952 roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52  

Jan 25 On this day in history sveinn Bjornsson, Danish 1st pres of Iceland (1944-52), dies at 70  

Jan 26 Louis van Deyssel, Dutch writer (Diary of Franc Rozelaar), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1952 charles De Roche, actor (10 Commandments), dies at 72  

Feb 05 Reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 06 George VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 In the year 1952 norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880)  

Feb 13 On this day in history alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71  

Feb 14 In the year 1952 death of maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist (b. 1896)  

Feb 16 On this day in history knut [Pedersen] Hamsun, Norwegian writer (Wanders, Nobel 1920), dies  

Feb 19 Knut Hamsun, writer, dies at 92 in the year 1952.  

Feb 27 On this day in history theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74  

Mar 01 In the year 1952 death of mariano Azuela, Mexican novelist (b. 1873)  

Mar 04 In the year 1952 death of charles Scott Sherrington, English scientist, Nobel laureate (b. 1857)  

Mar 05 Vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1952.  

Mar 07 Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (b. 1893) died in the year 1952.  

Mar 11 Pierre Renoir, French stage and film actor and director (b. 1885) died on this day in history.  

Mar 21 In the year 1952 death of wilhelm Albrecht, German SD-chief, executed  

Mar 22 On this day in history death of uncle Dave Macon, American musician (b. 1870)  

Mar 23 In the year 1952 klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61  

Mar 31 In the year 1952 death of wallace H. White, Jr., American politician (b. 1877)  

Apr 02 In the year 1952 bernard F Lyot, Fren astronomer (chronograph, Lyot-filter), dies at 55  

Apr 05 Henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Wadi' Sabra, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)  

Jan 02 In the year 1952 birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)  

Jan 02 In the year 1952 birth of graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001)  

Jan 03 In the year 1952 birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer  

Jan 07 Giuliano Ferrara was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1952 birth of lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)  

Jan 08 Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 08 Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.