Page 8: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 04   Walter Long, dies at 73 in the year 1952.   

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

Jul 10   In the year 1952 rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58   

Jul 11   Gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate in the year 1952.   

Jul 12   On this day in history east German SED decides to form German DR army   

Jul 14   On this day in history sS United States crosses Atlantic in 84:12 (record westward)   

Jul 15   On this day in history 1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins   

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

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

Jul 17   In the year 1952 shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier   

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   Antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1952.   

Jul 22   Poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution in the year 1952.   

Jul 22   On this day in history polish constitution adopted (National Day)   

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

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

Jul 25   On this day in history commonwealth of Puerto Rico created (Constitution Day)   

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

Jul 25   In the year 1952 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   King Farouk I of Egypt abdicates [Black Saturday] on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 1st nonstop transpacific flight by a jet   

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Jan 02   Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 02   Wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land) was born in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1952 birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer   

Jan 07   Giuliano Ferrara was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)   

Jan 08   Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died in the year 1952.   

Jan 15   Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died on this day in history.