Page 8: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 04   On this day in history walter Long, dies at 73   

Jul 05   On this day in history "Of Thee I Sing" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 72 performances   

Jul 07   SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40 in the year 1952.   

Jul 08   19th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 in 5 at Shibe Park, Phila on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1952.   

Jul 11   In the year 1952 gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate   

Jul 12   East German SED decides to form German DR army in the year 1952.   

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

Jul 15   1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins in the year 1952.   

Jul 15   On this day in history julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident   

Jul 15   On this day in history the first transatlantic helicopter flight begins   

Jul 17   Shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier in the year 1952.   

Jul 18   KWGN TV channel 2 in Denver, CO (IND) begins broadcasting in the year 1952.   

Jul 19   15th modern Olympic games opens in Helsinki on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1952 7.8 earthquake shakes Kern County Calif, 14 killed   

Jul 22   In the year 1952 antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49   

Jul 22   On this day in history poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution   

Jul 22   Polish constitution adopted (National Day) in the year 1952.   

Jul 23   On this day in history general Neguib seizes power, Monarchy overthrown in Egypt (Natl Day)   

Jul 23   On this day in history military stage a coup in Egypt, forcing King Farouk to abdicate   

Jul 24   112ø F (44ø C), Louisville, Georgia (state record) on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history 112°F (44°C), Louisville, Georgia (state record)   

Jul 24   In the year 1952 pres Truman settles 53-day steel strike   

Jul 25   Commonwealth of Puerto Rico created (Constitution Day) on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1788 Kiess on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Herbert Murrill, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1952 eva "Evita" Peron Argentina's first lady, dies in Buenos Aires at 33   

Jul 26   King Farouk I of Egypt abdicates [Black Saturday] on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1952 maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33   

Jul 26   On this day in history mickey Mantle hits his first grand-slammer   

Jul 27   On this day in history emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2)   

Jul 27   On this day in history roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies   

Jul 28   Rogers Hornsby replaces Luke Sewell, as Cincinnati Reds manager in the year 1952.   

Jul 29   1st nonstop transpacific flight by a jet in the year 1952.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1952 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   Graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1952.   

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   In the year 1952 walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74   

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