Page 3: Historical Events In 1952

Feb 21   Liz Taylor's 2nd marriage (Michael Wilding) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   6th Winter Olympic games close at Oslo, Norway in the year 1952.   

Feb 25   On this day in history 6th Winter Olympics games close at Oslo, Norway   

Feb 26   Britain announces that it has its own atomic bomb in the year 1952.   

Feb 26   Neth-Indonesian Unity conference on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Netherlands-Indonesian Unity conference in the year 1952.   

Feb 27   Theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Bart Stupak, (Rep-D-Michigan) in the year 1952.   

Feb 29   Dick Button wins his 5th consecutive world figure skating title in the year 1952.   

Feb 29   Ice Dance Championship at Paris France won by Westwood & Demmy GRB on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1952 ice Dance Championship at Paris France won by Westwood & Demmy Great Britain   

Feb 29   Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Ria Falk & Paul Falk of Germany on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Jacqueline du Bief of France in the year 1952.   

Feb 29   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Richard Button USA in the year 1952.   

Feb 29   The birth of Tim Powers, American writer on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Egyptian government-Ali Maher Pasja resigns in the year 1952.   

Mar 01   In the year 1952 helgoland, in North Sea, returned to West Germany by Britain   

Mar 03   Puerto Rico approves their first self written constitution in the year 1952.   

Mar 04   Hokkaido, Japan a 8.3 earthquake occurred 31 killed, 572 injured; 713 houses destroyed, 5,980 damaged. 28 killed and warehouses destroyed at Kushiro. 3 killed and 309 houses destroyed at Kiratapu. 1,000 houses destroyed or damaged at Shiranuka and 400 schools collapsed at Sapporo. 10-foot tsunami on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Hokkaido, Japan a 8.3 earthquake occurred: 31 killed, 572 injured; 713 houses destroyed, 5,980 damaged. 28 killed and warehouses destroyed at Kushiro. 3 killed and 309 houses destroyed at Kiratapu. 1,000 houses destroyed or damaged at Shiranuka and 400 schools collapsed at Sapporo. 10-foot tsunami on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1952 movie star Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis.   

Mar 05   On this day in history terence Rattigan's "Deep Blue Sea," premieres in London   

Mar 05   On this day in history vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 07   The birth of William Boyd, British writer on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1952 antoine Pinay forms French government   

Mar 08   In the year 1952 ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis   

Mar 08   World's first artificial heart on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history heinz Neuhaus wins Europe Heavyweight Boxing title   

Mar 10   Military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Mercedes introduced the 300 SL to the press on this day. With a sleek rounded body, gull-wing doors and a detachable steering wheel, the 300 SL created quite a buzz on this day in history.   

Mar 15   "2 in the Aisle" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 276 perfs in the year 1952.   

Mar 15   Greatest 24-hour rainfall begins; 187 cm at La Réunion, Indian Ocean in the year 1952.   

Mar 16   1870 mm rain in Cilaos, Réunion (world record) in the year 1952.   

Mar 16   On this day in history 1870 mm rain in Cilaos, Reunion (world record)   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1952 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   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   Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born in the year 1952.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies   

Jan 11   On this day in history jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61   

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   On this day in history walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74   

Jan 18   On this day in history death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)