Historical Events In 1952

Feb 21   Liz Taylor's 2nd marriage (Michael Wilding) on this day in history.  

Feb 25   On this day in history 6th Winter Olympic games close at Oslo, Norway  

Feb 25   On this day in history 6th Winter Olympics games close at Oslo, Norway  

Feb 26   Britain announces that it has its own atomic bomb on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1952 neth-Indonesian Unity conference  

Feb 26   Netherlands-Indonesian Unity conference in the year 1952.  

Feb 27   Theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74 in the year 1952.  

Feb 29   Bart Stupak, (Rep-D-Michigan) on this day in history.  

Feb 29   Dick Button wins his 5th consecutive world figure skating title in the year 1952.  

Feb 29   On this day in history ice Dance Championship at Paris France won by Westwood & Demmy GRB  

Feb 29   On this day in history ice Dance Championship at Paris France won by Westwood & Demmy Great Britain  

Feb 29   On this day in history ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Ria Falk & Paul Falk of Germany  

Feb 29   Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Jacqueline du Bief of France on this day in history.  

Feb 29   In the year 1952 men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Richard Button USA  

Feb 29   In the year 1952 the birth of Tim Powers, American writer  

Mar 01   Egyptian government-Ali Maher Pasja resigns in the year 1952.  

Mar 01   In the year 1952 helgoland, in North Sea, returned to West Germany by Britain  

Mar 03   In the year 1952 puerto Rico approves their first self written constitution  

Mar 04   Hokkaido, Japan a 8.3 earthquake occurred 31 killed, 572 injured; 713 houses destroyed, 5,980 damaged. 28 killed and warehouses destroyed at Kushiro. 3 killed and 309 houses destroyed at Kiratapu. 1,000 houses destroyed or damaged at Shiranuka and 400 schools collapsed at Sapporo. 10-foot tsunami in the year 1952.  

Mar 04   Hokkaido, Japan a 8.3 earthquake occurred: 31 killed, 572 injured; 713 houses destroyed, 5,980 damaged. 28 killed and warehouses destroyed at Kushiro. 3 killed and 309 houses destroyed at Kiratapu. 1,000 houses destroyed or damaged at Shiranuka and 400 schools collapsed at Sapporo. 10-foot tsunami in the year 1952.  

Mar 04   In the year 1952 movie star Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis.  

Mar 05   Terence Rattigan's "Deep Blue Sea," premieres in London in the year 1952.  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history the birth of William Boyd, British writer  

Mar 08   In the year 1952 antoine Pinay forms French government  

Mar 08   In the year 1952 ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis  

Mar 08   On this day in history world's first artificial heart  

Mar 09   Heinz Neuhaus wins Europe Heavyweight Boxing title on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1952 military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba  

Mar 12   Mercedes introduced the 300 SL to the press on this day. With a sleek rounded body, gull-wing doors and a detachable steering wheel, the 300 SL created quite a buzz in the year 1952.  

Mar 15   On this day in history "2 in the Aisle" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 276 perfs  

Mar 15   Greatest 24-hour rainfall begins; 187 cm at La Réunion, Indian Ocean on this day in history.  

Mar 16   1870 mm rain in Cilaos, Réunion (world record) in the year 1952.  

Mar 16   1870 mm rain in Cilaos, Reunion (world record) on this day in history.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Next Page »

Jan 02   In the year 1952 birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)  

Jan 02   Wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land) was born in the year 1952.  

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

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)  

Jan 08   In the year 1952 birth of norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist  

Jan 04   Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65 in the year 1952.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)  

Jan 15   Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died in the year 1952.  

Jan 17   In the year 1952 walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74  

Jan 18   Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died in the year 1952.