Historical Events In 1952

Jan 01   Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 5th string quartet on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history "Dragnet" with Jack Webb premieres on NBC TV   

Jan 03   On this day in history australia beat W Indies by one wicket at the MCG, last stand 38   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1952 flying Enterprise sinks   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1952 charles Schulz' comic strip Peanuts first appeared in Sunday newspapers.   

Jan 07   In the year 1952 french Plevin government falls   

Jan 07   In the year 1952 french Plevin govt falls   

Jan 08   Antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   Jordan adopts constitution in the year 1952.   

Jan 09   Belgian Pholien government resigns in the year 1952.   

Jan 09   In the year 1952 belgian Pholien govt resigns   

Jan 09   Karel Sys wins European heavyweight boxing title in the year 1952.   

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

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

Jan 12   In the year 1952 nFL Pro Bowl: N Conf beats A Conf 30-13   

Jan 12   University of Tennessee admits its first black student in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1952 rationing of coffee in Netherlands ends   

Jan 14   On this day in history snow storm in Sierra NV kills 26   

Jan 14   The Today show on NBC-TV makes its debut in the year 1952.   

Jan 16   On this day in history new Dutch bible translation finished   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1952 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 in the year 1952.   

Jan 21   On this day in history nehru's Congress party wins general election in India   

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   On this day in history 1st NFL team in Texas, Dallas Texans formerly NY Yanks   

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

Jan 02   Wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 02   Graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of giuliano Ferrara   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 birth of lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 birth of norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack)   

Jan 08   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 14   On this day in history death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

Jan 15   Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died on this day in history.   

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

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