Historical Events In 1952

Jan 01   Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 5th string quartet in the year 1952.   

Jan 02   "Pal Joey" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 542 performances in the year 1952.   

Jan 03   "Dragnet" with Jack Webb premieres on NBC TV on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history australia beat W Indies by one wicket at the MCG, last stand 38   

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

Jan 05   Flying Enterprise sinks on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies in the year 1952.   

Jan 06   In the year 1952 charles Schulz' comic strip Peanuts first appeared in Sunday newspapers.   

Jan 07   In the year 1952 french Plevin government falls   

Jan 07   In the year 1952 french Plevin govt falls   

Jan 08   On this day in history antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies   

Jan 08   On this day in history jordan adopts constitution   

Jan 09   In the year 1952 belgian Pholien government resigns   

Jan 09   On this day in history belgian Pholien govt resigns   

Jan 09   Karel Sys wins European heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Marianne Moore in the year 1952.   

Jan 11   In the year 1952 jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61   

Jan 12   In the year 1952 nFL Pro Bowl: N Conf beats A Conf 30-13   

Jan 12   University of Tennessee admits its first black student in the year 1952.   

Jan 14   "Today Show" premieres with Dave Garroway & Jack Lescoulie on NBC-TV in the year 1952.   

Jan 14   Rationing of coffee in Netherlands ends on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Snow storm in Sierra NV kills 26 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   The Today show on NBC-TV makes its debut in the year 1952.   

Jan 16   On this day in history new Dutch bible translation finished   

Jan 16   In the year 1952 uS Standard Board clears Stan Musial to get an $85,000 salary   

Jan 17   On this day in history walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74   

Jan 19   NFL takes control of NY Yanks on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1952 pGA approves allowing black participants   

Jan 20   Arthur Farwell, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history british army occupies Ismailiya, Suez Canal Zone   

Jan 21   Nehru's Congress party wins general election in India in the year 1952.   

Jan 22   In the year 1952 roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52   

Jan 23   Death of John Treloar who, along with CEW Bean, did more than any other individual to establish and develop the Australian War Memorial Treloar served as director of the Memorial from 1920 to 1952 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   1st NFL team in Texas, Dallas Texans formerly NY Yanks in the year 1952.   

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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   Wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001)   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies in the year 1952.   

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

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   In the year 1952 death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)