Page 9: Historical Events In 1952

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

Jul 30   In the year 1952 ford Frick sets waiver rule to bar inter-league deals until all clubs in same league get right to bid   

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

Aug 03   15th Olympic games close in Helsinki Finland in the year 1952.   

Aug 06   Satchel Paige, 47, becomes oldest pitcher to win a complete shutout in the year 1952.   

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   In the year 1952 hussein proclaimed king of Jordan   

Aug 11   In the year 1952 riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77   

Aug 12   Hussain ibn Talal proclaimed King of Jordan on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   Ralph Byrd, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1952.   

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

Aug 25   In the year 1952 det Tiger Virgil Trucks 2nd no-hitter of yr, beats Yankees, 1-0   

Aug 26   On this day in history fluoridation of SF water begins   

Aug 27   In the year 1952 emil Zatopek wins 12th olympics marathon (2:23:03.2)   

Aug 28   In the year 1952 first guided missile launched from ship during Korean Conflict   

Aug 28   In the year 1952 german & Israeli reach accord about recovery payments   

Aug 30   In the year 1952 arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns   

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

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

Sep 05   General Carlos Ibáñez elected president of Chile on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history jose Forns y Cuadras, composer, dies at 54   

Sep 06   The first regular Canadian television broadcasts begin in Montreal on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   In the year 1952 72nd US Mens Tennis: Frank A Sedgman beats Gardnar Mulloy (61 62 63)   

Sep 08   Ernest Hemingway's "Old Man &the Sea" published on this day in history.   

Sep 09   Joseph Allen Sr, dies on this day in history.   

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

Sep 11   West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews 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   On this day in history birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)   

Jan 02   In the year 1952 birth of graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001)   

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born in the year 1952.   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1952 constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65   

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   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 in the year 1952.   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887)   

Jan 17   Walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74 in the year 1952.   

Jan 18   On this day in history death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)