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   "Buttrio Square" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 7 perfs on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history basil Radford, actor (Whisky Galore, Dead of Night), dies at 55  

Oct 20   On this day in history emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya  

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

Oct 23   Susan Peters, actress (Random Harvest), dies at 31 in the year 1952.  

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

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

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   Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Pakistan's 1st Test Cricket win Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts v India on this day in history.  

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

Oct 28   In the year 1952 babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Women's Texas Golf Open  

Oct 30   Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas in the year 1952.  

Oct 31   In the year 1952 1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands  

Oct 31   First thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands in the year 1952.  

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

Nov 01   On this day in history the first hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific  

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

Nov 03   Clarence Birdseye markets frozen peas in the year 1952.  

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

Nov 04   In the year 1952 eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D)  

Nov 06   Dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres in the year 1952.  

Nov 06   First hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 09   Chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77 in the year 1952.  

Nov 10   In the year 1952 trygve Halvdan Lie resigns as 1st secretary-genraal of UN  

Nov 12   On this day in history phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP  

Nov 13   False fingernails 1st sold on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Greek general Papagos wins elections on this day in history.  

Nov 16   In the year 1952 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   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   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1952 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   In the year 1952 death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)