Historical Events In 1952

Jul 04   In the year 1952 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   SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40 in the year 1952.   

Jul 08   In the year 1952 19th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 in 5 at Shibe Park, Phila   

Jul 10   Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate   

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

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

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

Jul 15   Julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident on this day in history.   

Jul 15   The first transatlantic helicopter flight begins in the year 1952.   

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

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

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

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   Polish constitution adopted (National Day) on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1952 general Neguib seizes power, Monarchy overthrown in Egypt (Natl Day)   

Jul 23   Military stage a coup in Egypt, forcing King Farouk to abdicate on this day in history.   

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

Jul 24   In the year 1952 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) in the year 1952.   

Jul 25   In the year 1952 goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1788 Kiess   

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

Jul 26   Eva "Evita" Peron Argentina's first lady, dies in Buenos Aires at 33 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   King Farouk I of Egypt abdicates [Black Saturday] in the year 1952.   

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

Jul 26   Mickey Mantle hits his first grand-slammer on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1952 emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2)   

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

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

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   On this day in history birth of norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack)   

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

Jan 04   Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies   

Jan 11   Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died in the year 1952.   

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)