Historical Events In 1952

Apr 09   In the year 1952 popular uprising in Bolivia  

Apr 09   Pres Truman seizes the steel mills to prevent a strike on this day in history.  

Apr 11   In the year 1952 the Battle of Nanri island takes place.  

Apr 11   In the year 1952 wadi' Sabra, composer, dies at 76  

Apr 12   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Houston Weathervane Golf Tournament in the year 1952.  

Apr 13   [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history 1st B-52 prototype test flight  

Apr 15   In the year 1952 detroit Red Wings sweeps Montreal Canadiens for the Stanley Cup  

Apr 15   On this day in history first B-52 prototype test flight  

Apr 16   In the year 1952 "4 Saints in 3 Acts" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 15 performances  

Apr 18   A Schmitt discovers asteroid #1614 Goldschmidt on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1952 bOAC begins 1st passenger service with jets (London-Rome route)  

Apr 21   BOAC begins first passenger service with jets (London-Rome route) on this day in history.  

Apr 21   On this day in history leslie Banks, actor (Henry V, 21 Days, Eye Witness), dies at 61  

Apr 22   On this day in history 1st atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada  

Apr 22   In the year 1952 the first atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada  

Apr 23   On this day in history bob Cain of Browns & Bob Feller of Indians each pitch a one-hitter  

Apr 23   On this day in history elisabeth Schumann, singer, dies  

Apr 24   On this day in history first shipment of oil from Alberta arrives in Ontario by pipeline and lake freighter, and they still do not like the price  

Apr 24   In the year 1952 hans [Hendrik A] Kramers, physicist (quantum mechanics), dies at 57  

Apr 24   In the year 1952 raymond Burr made his TV acting debut on the " Gruen Guild Playhouse" in an episode titled, " The Tiger"  

Apr 25   On this day in history 6th NBA Championship: Minneapolis Lakers beat NY Knicks, 4 games to 3  

Apr 25   In the year 1952 american Bowling Congress approves use of an automatic pinsetter  

Apr 26   On this day in history charles L Baars, Dutch actor (Women Tamers), dies at 59  

Apr 26   Patty Berg scores 64, best competitive round of golf by a woman on this day in history.  

Apr 26   US minesweeper "Hobson" rams aircraft carrier "Wasp," kills 176 in the year 1952.  

Apr 26   USS Hobson sinks after colliding with USS Wasp; 176 lives lost on this day in history.  

Apr 27   "4 Saints in 3 Acts" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 15 perfs in the year 1952.  

Apr 28   In the year 1952 patty Berg wins LPGA Richmond Golf Open  

Apr 28   On this day in history ratification by Australia of peace treaty with Japan and official end of British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), Japan  

Apr 28   The United States end their occupation of Japan on this day in history.  

Apr 28   On this day in history wW II Pacific peace treaty takes effect  

Apr 30   Charles Radoux-Rogier, composer, dies on this day in history.  

May 01   Marines take part in an atomic explosion training in Nevada on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)  

Jan 02   Graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of giuliano Ferrara  

Jan 08   Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack)  

Jan 08   In the year 1952 birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist  

Jan 04   Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died in the year 1952.  

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

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

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