Historical Events In 1952

Jun 03   Romanian premier Petru Groza chosen president in the year 1952.  

Jun 05   On this day in history 1st sporting event televised nationally-Walcott vs Charles boxing  

Jun 05   Jersey Joe Walcott beats Ezzard Charles for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1952.  

Jun 07   "3 Wishes after Jamie" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 94 perfs in the year 1952.  

Jun 08   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Eastern Women's Golf Open in the year 1952.  

Jun 12   In British Columbia. W. A. C. Bennett 1900-1979 invited to form a Social Credit minority government after BC provincial election; start of 20 years of power for the Socreds in the year 1952.  

Jun 12   On this day in history michael von Faulhaber, Cardinal/archbishop of Munich, dies at 83  

Jun 13   On this day in history max Pulver, writer, dies  

Jun 13   On this day in history soviet fighters shoot Swedish Dakota down over East Sea, kills 8  

Jun 14   52nd US Golf Open: Julius Boros shoots a 281 at Northwood Club Dallas in the year 1952.  

Jun 14   On this day in history keel laid for first nuclear powered sub the Nautilus  

Jun 15   Jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jun 16   Anne Frank Diary of a Young Girl is published in the United States on this day in history.  

Jun 16   Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl is published in the United States on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history soviet Fighters shoot Swedish Catalina reconnaissance flight down  

Jun 17   2 mine cave-ins at Charleroi, Belgium on this day in history.  

Jun 17   In the year 1952 alberto Williams, Argentine composer (Etrerno Reposo), dies at 89  

Jun 18   Efim D Bogolyubov, Russian chess player, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   The birth of Isabella Rosselini, Italian born film actress in the year 1952.  

Jun 19   In the year 1952 "I've Got A Secret" debuted on CBS with Garry Moore as host  

Jun 19   "I've Got A Secret" debuts on CBS-TV with Garry Moore as host on this day in history.  

Jun 19   1 RAR in action in Jamestown Line, Korea in the year 1952.  

Jun 21   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Women's Western Golf Open in the year 1952.  

Jun 21   On this day in history wilfred 'Wop' May pilot, World War I air ace, died on this day.. May was being pursued by German ace Manfred von Richthofen when the Red Baron was shot down.  

Jun 23   US airplanes bomb energy centers at Yalu Korea in the year 1952.  

Jun 24   Lodewijk Mortelmans, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history dutch social democratic party wins elections (29%)  

Jun 29   1st aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn-Oriskany in the year 1952.  

Jun 29   In the year 1952 first aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn-Oriskany  

Jun 30   In the year 1952 "The Guiding Light" soap opera moves from radio to TV  

Jul 01   In the year 1952 actor Dan Akroyd (Ghostbusters, Saturday Night Live) was born.  

Jul 02   In the year 1952 henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56  

Jul 03   Daniel Zamudio, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1952 puerto Rico's constitution approved by US Congress  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer  

Jan 07   Giuliano Ferrara was born in the year 1952.  

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 in the year 1952.  

Jan 08   In the year 1952 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   In the year 1952 jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61  

Jan 14   In the year 1952 death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)  

Jan 15   In the year 1952 death of ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887)  

Jan 17   On this day in history walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74  

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