Historical Events In 1952

Oct 16   Pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi on this day in history.  

Oct 16   In the year 1952 woolworth's opens in San Francisco at Powell & Market street  

Oct 18   On this day in history "Buttrio Square" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 7 perfs  

Oct 19   In the year 1952 louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament  

Oct 20   Basil Radford, actor (Whisky Galore, Dead of Night), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Oct 20   In the year 1952 emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya  

Oct 21   Dutch govt refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian) on this day in history.  

Oct 23   Susan Peters, actress (Random Harvest), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Oct 24   In the year 1952 arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria  

Oct 24   On this day in history arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria  

Oct 24   On this day in history frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61  

Oct 25   In the year 1952 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck"  

Oct 25   On this day in history sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75  

Oct 26   In the year 1952 pakistan's 1st Test Cricket win Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts v India  

Oct 27   "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs in the year 1952.  

Oct 28   On this day in history babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Women's Texas Golf Open  

Oct 30   Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas on this day in history.  

Oct 31   1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands on this day in history.  

Oct 31   First thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands on this day in history.  

Oct 31   US detonate first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific in the year 1952.  

Nov 01   The first hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific on this day in history.  

Nov 02   Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 03   In the year 1952 clarence Birdseye markets frozen peas  

Nov 04   On this day in history earthquake & flood strike Kamshatka-South America  

Nov 04   On this day in history eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D)  

Nov 06   Dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres on this day in history.  

Nov 06   First hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll) in the year 1952.  

Nov 08   Claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 09   In the year 1952 chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77  

Nov 10   Trygve Halvdan Lie resigns as 1st secretary-genraal of UN in the year 1952.  

Nov 12   In the year 1952 phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP  

Nov 13   In the year 1952 false fingernails 1st sold  

Nov 14   In the year 1952 greek general Papagos wins elections  

Nov 16   On this day in history papagos' Greek Concentratie wins Greeks parliamentary election  

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

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

Jan 07   Giuliano Ferrara was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1952 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   In the year 1952 jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61  

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   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 on this day in history.