Page 8: Historical Events In 1952

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

Jul 05   In the year 1952 "Of Thee I Sing" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 72 performances   

Jul 07   In the year 1952 sS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40   

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   Gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate in the year 1952.   

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) in the year 1952.   

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

Jul 15   Julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident in the year 1952.   

Jul 15   The first transatlantic helicopter flight begins on this day in history.   

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

Jul 18   On this day in history kWGN TV channel 2 in Denver, CO (IND) begins broadcasting   

Jul 19   15th modern Olympic games opens in Helsinki in the year 1952.   

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

Jul 22   On this day in history antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49   

Jul 22   In the year 1952 poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution   

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

Jul 23   General Neguib seizes power, Monarchy overthrown in Egypt (Natl Day) on this day in history.   

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   112°F (44°C), Louisville, Georgia (state record) in the year 1952.   

Jul 24   Pres Truman settles 53-day steel strike in the year 1952.   

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

Jul 25   Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1788 Kiess in the year 1952.   

Jul 25   On this day in history herbert Murrill, composer, dies at 43   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history king Farouk I of Egypt abdicates [Black Saturday]   

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

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

Jul 27   Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2) in the year 1952.   

Jul 27   Roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history rogers Hornsby replaces Luke Sewell, as Cincinnati Reds manager   

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1952 birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer   

Jan 07   Giuliano Ferrara was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 birth of lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)   

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   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 in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   On this day in history antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies   

Jan 11   In the year 1952 jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61   

Jan 14   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died on this day in history.   

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)