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   "Dragnet" with Jack Webb premieres on NBC TV in the year 1952.   

Jan 03   In the year 1952 australia beat W Indies by one wicket at the MCG, last stand 38   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1952 flying Enterprise sinks   

Jan 05   Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 07   French Plevin government falls in the year 1952.   

Jan 07   On this day in history french Plevin govt falls   

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   Belgian Pholien government resigns on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1952 belgian Pholien govt resigns   

Jan 09   In the year 1952 karel Sys wins European heavyweight boxing title   

Jan 11   Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Marianne Moore in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 12   NFL Pro Bowl: N Conf beats A Conf 30-13 in the year 1952.   

Jan 12   In the year 1952 university of Tennessee admits its first black student   

Jan 14   "Today Show" premieres with Dave Garroway & Jack Lescoulie on NBC-TV in the year 1952.   

Jan 14   Rationing of coffee in Netherlands ends in the year 1952.   

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   In the year 1952 new Dutch bible translation finished   

Jan 16   On this day in history uS Standard Board clears Stan Musial to get an $85,000 salary   

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

Jan 19   NFL takes control of NY Yanks on this day in history.   

Jan 19   PGA approves allowing black participants on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history arthur Farwell, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 20   On this day in history british army occupies Ismailiya, Suez Canal Zone   

Jan 21   Nehru's Congress party wins general election in India in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 23   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 in the year 1952.   

Jan 24   On this day in history 1st NFL team in Texas, Dallas Texans formerly NY Yanks   

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Jan 02   Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1952 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   On this day in history birth of lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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.