Historical Events In 1952

Oct 16   On this day in history pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi   

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

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

Oct 19   Louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament in the year 1952.   

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

Oct 20   Emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya in the year 1952.   

Oct 21   Dutch govt refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian) in the year 1952.   

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

Oct 24   Arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria in the year 1952.   

Oct 24   In the year 1952 frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61   

Oct 25   1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck" on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1952.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands   

Oct 31   On this day in history first thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands   

Oct 31   US detonate first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1952.   

Nov 03   On this day in history clarence Birdseye markets frozen peas   

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

Nov 04   Eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D) in the year 1952.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 09   Chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history trygve Halvdan Lie resigns as 1st secretary-genraal of UN   

Nov 12   Phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history false fingernails 1st sold   

Nov 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)   

Jan 02   Graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1952.   

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   Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born in the year 1952.   

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   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   Walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74 in the year 1952.   

Jan 18   Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died on this day in history.