Historical Events In 1952

Oct 16   On this day in history pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi  

Oct 16   In the year 1952 woolworth's opens in San Francisco at Powell & Market street  

Oct 18   In the year 1952 "Buttrio Square" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 7 perfs  

Oct 19   On this day in history louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament  

Oct 20   Basil Radford, actor (Whisky Galore, Dead of Night), dies at 55 in the year 1952.  

Oct 20   On this day in history emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya  

Oct 21   Dutch govt refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian) in the year 1952.  

Oct 23   Susan Peters, actress (Random Harvest), dies at 31 in the year 1952.  

Oct 24   On this day in history arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria  

Oct 24   On this day in history arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria  

Oct 24   Frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1952.  

Oct 25   1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck" on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1952.  

Oct 26   On this day in history pakistan's 1st Test Cricket win Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts v India  

Oct 27   "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Women's Texas Golf Open on this day in history.  

Oct 30   Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas on this day in history.  

Oct 31   In the year 1952 1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands  

Oct 31   First thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands on this day in history.  

Oct 31   In the year 1952 uS detonate first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific  

Nov 01   On this day in history the first hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific  

Nov 02   Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Clarence Birdseye markets frozen peas in the year 1952.  

Nov 04   On this day in history earthquake & flood strike Kamshatka-South America  

Nov 04   Eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D) on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres  

Nov 06   On this day in history first hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll)  

Nov 08   Claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 09   Chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77 in the year 1952.  

Nov 10   In the year 1952 trygve Halvdan Lie resigns as 1st secretary-genraal of UN  

Nov 12   Phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP on this day in history.  

Nov 13   In the year 1952 false fingernails 1st sold  

Nov 14   Greek general Papagos wins elections on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Papagos' Greek Concentratie wins Greeks parliamentary election in the year 1952.  

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

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

Jan 07   Giuliano Ferrara was born in the year 1952.  

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

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1952 antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies  

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history death of ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887)  

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 on this day in history.