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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 26   Britain announces that it has its own atomic bomb on this day in history.  

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

Feb 26   On this day in history netherlands-Indonesian Unity conference  

Feb 27   On this day in history theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74  

Feb 29   In the year 1952 bart Stupak, (Rep-D-Michigan)  

Feb 29   In the year 1952 dick Button wins his 5th consecutive world figure skating title  

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

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

Feb 29   On this day in history ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Ria Falk & Paul Falk of Germany  

Feb 29   Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Jacqueline du Bief of France on this day in history.  

Feb 29   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Richard Button USA on this day in history.  

Feb 29   The birth of Tim Powers, American writer in the year 1952.  

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

Mar 01   Helgoland, in North Sea, returned to West Germany by Britain on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Puerto Rico approves their first self written constitution on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1952 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.  

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   Movie star Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis in the year 1952.  

Mar 05   Terence Rattigan's "Deep Blue Sea," premieres in London in the year 1952.  

Mar 05   In the year 1952 vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63  

Mar 07   On this day in history the birth of William Boyd, British writer  

Mar 08   On this day in history antoine Pinay forms French government  

Mar 08   Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1952 world's first artificial heart  

Mar 09   In the year 1952 heinz Neuhaus wins Europe Heavyweight Boxing title  

Mar 10   On this day in history military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba  

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 in the year 1952.  

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

Mar 15   In the year 1952 greatest 24-hour rainfall begins; 187 cm at La Réunion, Indian Ocean  

Mar 16   1870 mm rain in Cilaos, Réunion (world record) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1952 1870 mm rain in Cilaos, Reunion (world record)  

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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   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65 in the year 1952.  

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   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 in the year 1952.  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1952 death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)