Page 9: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 29   The first nonstop transpacific flight by a jet on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history ford Frick sets waiver rule to bar inter-league deals until all clubs in same league get right to bid   

Jul 31   On this day in history n B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies   

Aug 03   On this day in history 15th Olympic games close in Helsinki Finland   

Aug 06   Satchel Paige, 47, becomes oldest pitcher to win a complete shutout on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history general strike against overtime conscription in Belgium   

Aug 11   Hussein Ibn Talal I, proclaimed King of Jordan in the year 1952.   

Aug 11   Hussein proclaimed king of Jordan on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1952.   

Aug 12   On this day in history hussain ibn Talal proclaimed King of Jordan   

Aug 15   On this day in history 9" of rain fall creates a 20' wave in Lynmouth, England killing 34   

Aug 18   On this day in history ralph Byrd, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show), dies at 43   

Aug 20   Kurt Schumacher, German politician/chairman (SPD), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Stalin meets Chou Enlai on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1952 isaac Sadeh, leader of Jewish commando forces, dies   

Aug 22   CBC tele-cine projectionist inserts a slide upside down; Canada's first known TV gaffe on this day in history.   

Aug 22   On this day in history the penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed.   

Aug 25   Det Tiger Virgil Trucks 2nd no-hitter of yr, beats Yankees, 1-0 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Fluoridation of SF water begins on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history emil Zatopek wins 12th olympics marathon (2:23:03.2)   

Aug 28   First guided missile launched from ship during Korean Conflict on this day in history.   

Aug 28   German & Israeli reach accord about recovery payments in the year 1952.   

Aug 30   Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns in the year 1952.   

Sep 02   In the year 1952 dr Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery   

Sep 02   The birth of Jimmy Connors, American tennis player on this day in history.   

Sep 05   In the year 1952 general Carlos Ibáñez elected president of Chile   

Sep 06   In the year 1952 jose Forns y Cuadras, composer, dies at 54   

Sep 06   The first regular Canadian television broadcasts begin in Montreal in the year 1952.   

Sep 07   On this day in history 66th US Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (63 75)   

Sep 08   72nd US Mens Tennis: Frank A Sedgman beats Gardnar Mulloy (61 62 63) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history ernest Hemingway's "Old Man &the Sea" published   

Sep 09   Joseph Allen Sr, dies in the year 1952.   

Sep 10   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open on this day in history.   

Sep 11   On this day in history west German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1952 birth of giuliano Ferrara   

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   In the year 1952 birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1952 nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 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 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)