Page 12: Historical Events In 1952

Nov 18   On this day in history paul Eluard, French communist/poet, dies at 56   

Nov 18   The feasibility of using a helicopter as an aerial minesweeper was demonstrated in the first of a series of tests conducted by VX-1 pilots flying an HRP-1 helicopter off~ Panama City, Fla in the year 1952.   

Nov 19   In the year 1952 north American F-86 Sabre sets world aircraft speed record, 1124 KPH   

Nov 20   In the year 1952 benedetto Croce, Italian philosopher (La Critica), dies at 86   

Nov 20   Cubs slugger Hank Sauer wins NL MVP in the year 1952.   

Nov 21   1st US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced on this day in history.   

Nov 21   First US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history henriette Roland Holst-de Schalk, marxist author, dies at 82   

Nov 21   On this day in history the first US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced   

Nov 22   On this day in history a's Harry Byrd selected AL Rookie of Year   

Nov 23   In the year 1952 aaro A Hellaakoski, Finnish geographer/poet, dies at 59   

Nov 24   In the year 1952 agatha Christie's "Mousetrap" opens in London (still running)   

Nov 24   In the year 1952 agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" opens in London   

Nov 25   On this day in history agatha Christie's "Mousetrap," premieres in London   

Nov 25   In the year 1952 antonio Guarnieri, composer, dies at 72   

Nov 26   1st modern 3-D movie "Bwana Devil," premieres in Hollywood in the year 1952.   

Nov 27   KTBC TV channel 7 in Austin, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1952.   

Nov 29   On this day in history 40th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 21-11   

Nov 29   On this day in history president-elect Eisenhower visits Korea to assess the war   

Nov 29   Rosa Lewis, English chef/owner (Cavendish Hotel London), dies in the year 1952.   

Nov 30   On this day in history jackie Robinson charges NY Yankees with racism   

Dec 01   On this day in history the New York Daily News reports the first successful sexual reassignment operation.   

Dec 01   Victor E Orlando, Italian premier (1917-19), dies at 92 in the year 1952.   

Dec 02   18th Heisman Trophy Award: Billy Vessels, Oklahoma (HB) in the year 1952.   

Dec 02   On this day in history the First human birth televised to public (Denver, CO)   

Dec 03   1st TV broadcast in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1952 first TV broadcast in Hawaii   

Dec 04   On this day in history karen Horney, German/US neo freudian psycho analyst, dies at 67   

Dec 04   On this day in history killer fogs begin in London England, "Smog" becomes a word   

Dec 04   Killer fogs begin in London England. "Smog" becomes a word on this day in history.   

Dec 05   -8] worst smog in London ever, 4-8,000 die in the year 1952.   

Dec 06   In the year 1952 czech govt tells Israeli ambassador, he's persona non grata   

Dec 07   On this day in history kKTV TV channel 11 in Colorado Spgs-Pueblo, CO (CBS) 1st broadcast   

Dec 08   1st TV acknowledgement of pregnancy (I Love Lucy) in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1952 birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65   

Jan 05   Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died in the year 1952.   

Jan 17   Walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died in the year 1952.