Page 7: Historical Events In 1952

Jun 14   Keel laid for inaugural nuclear powered sub the Nautilus.   

Jun 15   Jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist, dies at 70.   

Jun 16   Anne Frank Diary of a Young Girl is published in the United States.   

Jun 16   Soviet Fighters shoot Swedish Catalina reconnaissance flight down.   

Jun 17   2 mine cave-ins at Charleroi, Belgium   

Jun 17   Alberto Williams, Argentine composer (Etrerno Reposo), dies at 89   

Jun 18   Efim D Bogolyubov, Russian chess player, dies at 63.   

Jun 18   Isabella Rosselini, Italian born film actress is born   

Jun 19   "I've Got A Secret" debuted on CBS with Garry Moore as host   

Jun 19   "I've Got A Secret" debuts on CBS-TV with Garry Moore as host.   

Jun 19   1 RAR in action in Jamestown Line, Korea.   

Jun 21   In this year, Betsy Rawls claims LPGA Women's Western Golf Open.   

Jun 21   Wilfred 'Wop' May pilot, World War I air ace, died on this day.. May was being pursued by German ace Manfred von Richthofen when the Red Baron was shot down.   

Jun 23   US airplanes bomb energy centers at Yalu Korea   

Jun 24   Lodewijk Mortelmans, composer, dies at 84   

Jun 26   In this year, Dutch social democratic party claims elections (29%)   

Jun 29   1st aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn-Oriskany.   

Jun 29   inaugural aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn-Oriskany.   

Jun 30   "The Guiding Light" soap opera moves from radio to TV.   

Jul 01   Actor Dan Akroyd (Ghostbusters, Saturday Night Live) was born.   

Jul 02   Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56.   

Jul 03   Daniel Zamudio, composer, dies at 64.   

Jul 03   Puerto Rico's constitution approved by US Congress.   

Jul 04   Walter Long, dies at 73   

Jul 05   "Of Thee I Sing" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 72 performances   

Jul 07   SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40.   

Jul 08   In this year, 19th All Star Baseball Game: NL claims 3-2 in 5 at Shibe Park, Phila.   

Jul 10   Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58   

Jul 11   Gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate   

Jul 12   East German SED decides to form German DR army   

Jul 14   SS United States crosses Atlantic in 84:12 (record westward).   

Jul 15   1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins   

Jul 15   Julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident   

Jul 15   The inaugural transatlantic helicopter flight begins.   

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Jan 02   Ricky van shelton: Grit va, country singer (wild-eyed dream)   

Jan 02   Wendy phillips: Bkln ny, actress (executive suite, promised land)   

Jan 02   Graeme strachan: Australian rock singer (skyhooks)   

Jan 03   Jim ross: American wrestling announcer   

Jan 07   Giuliano ferrara: Giuliano ferrara   

Jan 08   Lauri walters: Sf calif, actress (8 is enough, harrad experiment)   

Jan 08   Norm jarvis: Prince albert sask, golfer (1984 chilliwack)   

Jan 08   Vladimir feltsman: Russian-american pianist   

Jan 04   Constantly permeke: Flemish painter (boerin),   

Jan 05   Nawab of pataudi: Cricket (play polo 3 tests for eng 3 for ind),    

Jan 08   Antonia maury: Discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars),    

Jan 11   Jean jm de lattre de tassigny: Gen (n-africa/indo-china),   

Jan 14   Artur kapp: Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

Jan 15   Ned hanlon: Premier of queensland (b. 1887)   

Jan 17   Walter o "spike" briggs: Owner (det tigers),   

Jan 18   Curly howard: American actor and comedian (b. 1903)