Historical Events In 1952

Jan 01   On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 5th string quartet  

Jan 02   "Pal Joey" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 542 performances in the year 1952.  

Jan 03   In the year 1952 "Dragnet" with Jack Webb premieres on NBC TV  

Jan 03   Australia beat W Indies by one wicket at the MCG, last stand 38 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1952 constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65  

Jan 05   Flying Enterprise sinks on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history charles Schulz' comic strip Peanuts first appeared in Sunday newspapers.  

Jan 07   In the year 1952 french Plevin government falls  

Jan 07   French Plevin govt falls on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history jordan adopts constitution  

Jan 09   In the year 1952 belgian Pholien government resigns  

Jan 09   Belgian Pholien govt resigns on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history karel Sys wins European heavyweight boxing title  

Jan 11   In the year 1952 bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Marianne Moore  

Jan 11   On this day in history jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61  

Jan 12   On this day in history nFL Pro Bowl: N Conf beats A Conf 30-13  

Jan 12   On this day in history university of Tennessee admits its first black student  

Jan 14   "Today Show" premieres with Dave Garroway & Jack Lescoulie on NBC-TV on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Rationing of coffee in Netherlands ends on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Snow storm in Sierra NV kills 26 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   The Today show on NBC-TV makes its debut on this day in history.  

Jan 16   New Dutch bible translation finished on this day in history.  

Jan 16   US Standard Board clears Stan Musial to get an $85,000 salary on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19   NFL takes control of NY Yanks in the year 1952.  

Jan 19   On this day in history pGA approves allowing black participants  

Jan 20   In the year 1952 arthur Farwell, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 20   British army occupies Ismailiya, Suez Canal Zone on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Nehru's Congress party wins general election in India on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52 in the year 1952.  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of John Treloar who, along with CEW Bean, did more than any other individual to establish and develop the Australian War Memorial Treloar served as director of the Memorial from 1920 to 1952  

Jan 24   1st NFL team in Texas, Dallas Texans formerly NY Yanks 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   On this day in history birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001)  

Jan 03   In the year 1952 birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer  

Jan 07   In the year 1952 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   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born in the year 1952.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)