Page 10: Historical Events In 1952

Sep 12   Noel Coward's "Quadrille," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Adolfo Ruiz Cortinez elected president of Mexico in the year 1952.   

Sep 15   On this day in history uN turns over Eritrea to Ethiopia   

Sep 18   On this day in history hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies   

Sep 19   Giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Presento il mio Ticino), dies in the year 1952.   

Sep 19   In the year 1952 the United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.   

Sep 20   KPTV TV channel 12 in Portland, OR (IND) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1952 cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62   

Sep 23   On this day in history 1st closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event   

Sep 23   First closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Richard Nixon makes his "Checker's" speech on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history rocky Marciano KOs heavyweight champ Jersey Joe Walcott in 13 for heavyweight boxing title   

Sep 24   On this day in history dutch minister Dark sentences war criminal W Lages to death   

Sep 24   On this day in history underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5   

Sep 25   Hal Newhouser of Tigers wins his 200th game in the year 1952.   

Sep 25   On this day in history the birth of Christopher Reeve, US actor; 'Superman' in the recent films   

Sep 25   The birth of Mark Hammil, 'Luke Skywalker' in the 'Star Wars' films in the year 1952.   

Sep 26   George Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88 in the year 1952.   

Sep 26   Yanks clinch 4th straight & 19th AL pennant, beating A's 5-2 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Waldorf Astor, House of Lords & Commons/owner of Observer, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history the first ultra high frequency (UHF) television station, Portland Or   

Oct 03   On this day in history 1st British nuclear test at Monte Bello Is Australia   

Oct 03   On this day in history alfred Neumann, German writer, dies at 56   

Oct 03   In the year 1952 britain tests its first atomic bomb, on an island off the coast of Australia   

Oct 03   First video recording on magnetic tape, LA, Ca on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1952 "Top Banana" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 356 perfs   

Oct 05   19th congress of Communist Party meets in Moscow in the year 1952.   

Oct 05   On this day in history after an 11-year run on ABC radio, Inner Sanctum, the legendary mystery series, was heard for the final time. We’ ll never know if they oiled that squeaky door...   

Oct 07   On this day in history nY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3 in 49th World Series   

Oct 08   On this day in history 2 trains collide with a derailed commuter train, kills 112 (England)   

Oct 12   Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s v N Zone (Ind) his 1st fc cricket tons on this day in history.   

Oct 14   "Buttrio Square" opens at New Century Theater NYC for 7 performances on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Arthur Laurent's "Time of the Cuckoo," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 02   Wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born in the year 1952.   

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   On this day in history birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist   

Jan 04   Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died in the year 1952.