Page 9: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 29   The first nonstop transpacific flight by a jet in the year 1952.   

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   In the year 1952 n B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies   

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

Aug 06   In the year 1952 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   Hussein Ibn Talal I, proclaimed King of Jordan on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 12   In the year 1952 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   On this day in history kurt Schumacher, German politician/chairman (SPD), dies   

Aug 20   On this day in history stalin meets Chou Enlai   

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

Aug 22   In the year 1952 cBC tele-cine projectionist inserts a slide upside down; Canada's first known TV gaffe.   

Aug 22   In the year 1952 the penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed.   

Aug 25   On this day in history 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   First guided missile launched from ship during Korean Conflict on this day in history.   

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

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

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 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   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   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 in the year 1952.   

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Jan 02   Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1952.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer   

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

Jan 08   Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born in the year 1952.   

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   On this day in history constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65   

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   Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 in the year 1952.   

Jan 14   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died in the year 1952.   

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

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

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