Page 12: Historical Events In 1952

Nov 18   Paul Eluard, French communist/poet, dies at 56 in the year 1952.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history cubs slugger Hank Sauer wins NL MVP   

Nov 21   1st US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced in the year 1952.   

Nov 21   In the year 1952 first US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced   

Nov 21   In the year 1952 henriette Roland Holst-de Schalk, marxist author, dies at 82   

Nov 21   The first US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced in the year 1952.   

Nov 22   In the year 1952 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   Agatha Christie's "Mousetrap" opens in London (still running) on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" opens in London in the year 1952.   

Nov 25   In the year 1952 agatha Christie's "Mousetrap," premieres in London   

Nov 25   On this day in history antonio Guarnieri, composer, dies at 72   

Nov 26   On this day in history 1st modern 3-D movie "Bwana Devil," premieres in Hollywood   

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

Nov 29   In the year 1952 40th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 21-11   

Nov 29   President-elect Eisenhower visits Korea to assess the war on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history rosa Lewis, English chef/owner (Cavendish Hotel London), dies   

Nov 30   In the year 1952 jackie Robinson charges NY Yankees with racism   

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

Dec 01   On this day in history victor E Orlando, Italian premier (1917-19), dies at 92   

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

Dec 02   The First human birth televised to public (Denver, CO) in the year 1952.   

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 in the year 1952.   

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   KKTV TV channel 11 in Colorado Spgs-Pueblo, CO (CBS) 1st broadcast on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1952 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   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1952 constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1952 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   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.