Historical Events In 1952

Sep 12   On this day in history noel Coward's "Quadrille," premieres in London  

Sep 13   Adolfo Ruiz Cortinez elected president of Mexico in the year 1952.  

Sep 15   UN turns over Eritrea to Ethiopia on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Presento il mio Ticino), dies  

Sep 19   On this day in history the United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.  

Sep 20   KPTV TV channel 12 in Portland, OR (IND) begins broadcasting in the year 1952.  

Sep 22   On this day in history cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62  

Sep 23   1st closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event on this day in history.  

Sep 23   On this day in history first closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event  

Sep 23   On this day in history richard Nixon makes his "Checker's" speech  

Sep 23   Rocky Marciano KOs heavyweight champ Jersey Joe Walcott in 13 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.  

Sep 24   On this day in history dutch minister Dark sentences war criminal W Lages to death  

Sep 24   Underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5 on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Hal Newhouser of Tigers wins his 200th game in the year 1952.  

Sep 25   The birth of Christopher Reeve, US actor; 'Superman' in the recent films on this day in history.  

Sep 25   In the year 1952 the birth of Mark Hammil, 'Luke Skywalker' in the 'Star Wars' films  

Sep 26   In the year 1952 george Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88  

Sep 26   Yanks clinch 4th straight & 19th AL pennant, beating A's 5-2 on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Sep 30   In the year 1952 waldorf Astor, House of Lords & Commons/owner of Observer, dies  

Oct 01   The first ultra high frequency (UHF) television station, Portland Or on this day in history.  

Oct 03   1st British nuclear test at Monte Bello Is Australia on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Alfred Neumann, German writer, dies at 56 in the year 1952.  

Oct 03   Britain tests its first atomic bomb, on an island off the coast of Australia in the year 1952.  

Oct 03   First video recording on magnetic tape, LA, Ca in the year 1952.  

Oct 04   "Top Banana" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 356 perfs in the year 1952.  

Oct 05   In the year 1952 19th congress of Communist Party meets in Moscow  

Oct 05   In the year 1952 after an 11-year run on ABC radio, Inner Sanctum, the legendary mystery series, was heard for the final time. We’ ll never know if they oiled that squeaky door...  

Oct 07   On this day in history nY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3 in 49th World Series  

Oct 08   On this day in history 2 trains collide with a derailed commuter train, kills 112 (England)  

Oct 12   Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s v N Zone (Ind) his 1st fc cricket tons in the year 1952.  

Oct 14   "Buttrio Square" opens at New Century Theater NYC for 7 performances in the year 1952.  

Oct 15   Arthur Laurent's "Time of the Cuckoo," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1952 birth of giuliano Ferrara  

Jan 08   Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 08   Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1952 death of ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887)  

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 on this day in history.