Historical Events In 1952

Mar 18   In the year 1952 communist offensive in Korea  

Mar 18   First plastic lens for cataract patients fitted (Philadelphia) in the year 1952.  

Mar 20   In the year 1952 24th Academy Awards  

Mar 20   24th Academy Awards "American in Paris", Humphrey Bogart &Vivian Leigh win on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1952 24th Academy Awards: "American in Paris", Humphrey Bogart &Vivian Leigh win  

Mar 20   US Senate's final ratification of peace treaty restoring sovereignty to Japan on this day in history.  

Mar 21   "3 Wishes for Jamie" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 94 perfs in the year 1952.  

Mar 21   Alan Freed presents Moondog Coronation Ball at old Cleveland Arena, 25,000 attend first rock & roll concert ever on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Tornadoes in Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Alabama & Kentucky cause 343 deaths on this day in history.  

Mar 21   In the year 1952 wilhelm Albrecht, German SD-chief, executed  

Mar 22   On this day in history dutch DC-6 crashes near Frankfurt, killing 44  

Mar 23   In the year 1952 klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61  

Mar 23   On this day in history rangers with less than 14 minutes to go blow a 6-2 lead, losing 7-6 to Chicago Black Hawks. Mosienko scores 3 times in 21 seconds  

Mar 24   Great demonstrations against apartheid in South-Africa on this day in history.  

Mar 26   In the year 1952 14th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kansas beats St Johns 80-63  

Mar 27   In the year 1952 failed assassination attempt of German Chancellor Adenauer  

Mar 27   Sun Records of Memphis begins releasing records on this day in history.  

Mar 28   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright in the year 1952.  

Mar 28   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1952 6th Tony Awards Fourposter and King and I win  

Mar 30   6th Tony Awards: Fourposter & King & I win on this day in history.  

Mar 30   6th Tony Awards: Fourposter and King and I win in the year 1952.  

Apr 01   In the year 1952 big Bang theory proposed in Physical Review by Alpher, Bethe &Gamow  

Apr 02   On this day in history bernard F Lyot, Fren astronomer (chronograph, Lyot-filter), dies at 55  

Apr 02   Bernard Lyot inventor (chronograph), dies in the year 1952.  

Apr 03   In the year 1952 dutch Queen Juliana speaks to US Congress  

Apr 04   Karen Magnussen figure skater, born at North Vancouver, BC on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75  

Apr 05   On this day in history henry Wittenberg wins his 8th AAU wrestling title  

Apr 06   16th Golf Masters Championship: Sam Snead wins, shooting a 286 in the year 1952.  

Apr 06   Sam Snead wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1952 big Bang theory proposed in Physical Review by Alpher, Bethe &Gamow  

Apr 08   In the year 1952 pres Truman seizes steel mills to avert a strike  

Apr 09   In El Reno, Oklahoma a 5.5 earthquake occurred the largest historical earthquake in Oklahoma on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1952 birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001)  

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 07   Giuliano Ferrara was born in the year 1952.  

Jan 08   Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1952 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   Antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies on this day in history.  

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