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   Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies in the year 1952.  

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   On this day in history kPTV TV channel 12 in Portland, OR (IND) begins broadcasting  

Sep 22   Cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1952 1st closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event  

Sep 23   In the year 1952 first closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event  

Sep 23   Richard Nixon makes his "Checker's" speech in the year 1952.  

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

Sep 24   Dutch minister Dark sentences war criminal W Lages to death in the year 1952.  

Sep 24   Underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5 in the year 1952.  

Sep 25   Hal Newhouser of Tigers wins his 200th game on this day in history.  

Sep 25   In the year 1952 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1952 george Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88  

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

Sep 28   In the year 1952 paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68  

Sep 30   Waldorf Astor, House of Lords & Commons/owner of Observer, dies in the year 1952.  

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

Oct 03   1st British nuclear test at Monte Bello Is Australia in the year 1952.  

Oct 03   Alfred Neumann, German writer, dies at 56 in the year 1952.  

Oct 03   Britain tests its first atomic bomb, on an island off the coast of Australia in the year 1952.  

Oct 03   First video recording on magnetic tape, LA, Ca in the year 1952.  

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

Oct 05   On this day in history 19th congress of Communist Party meets in Moscow  

Oct 05   In the year 1952 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   2 trains collide with a derailed commuter train, kills 112 (England) on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s v N Zone (Ind) his 1st fc cricket tons in the year 1952.  

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

Oct 15   Arthur Laurent's "Time of the Cuckoo," premieres in NYC 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   In the year 1952 birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)  

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

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Giuliano Ferrara was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born in the year 1952.  

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

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 in the year 1952.  

Jan 14   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died on this day in history.  

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.