Page 9: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 29   On this day in history the first nonstop transpacific flight by a jet   

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

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   On this day in history satchel Paige, 47, becomes oldest pitcher to win a complete shutout   

Aug 09   In the year 1952 general strike against overtime conscription in Belgium   

Aug 11   In the year 1952 hussein Ibn Talal I, proclaimed King of Jordan   

Aug 11   Hussein proclaimed king of Jordan in the year 1952.   

Aug 11   Riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1952 stalin meets Chou Enlai   

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   The penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed on this day in history.   

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

Aug 26   In the year 1952 fluoridation of SF water begins   

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

Aug 28   First guided missile launched from ship during Korean Conflict in the year 1952.   

Aug 28   On this day in history german & Israeli reach accord about recovery payments   

Aug 30   Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Dr Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery on this day in history.   

Sep 02   The birth of Jimmy Connors, American tennis player in the year 1952.   

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

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

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

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

Sep 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1952.   

Sep 10   In the year 1952 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open   

Sep 11   West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews 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   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 in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 birth of norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack)   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist   

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   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   In the year 1952 death of ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887)   

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.