Page 11: Historical Events In 1952

Oct 16   Pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi in the year 1952.   

Oct 16   On this day in history woolworth's opens in San Francisco at Powell & Market street   

Oct 18   In the year 1952 "Buttrio Square" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 7 perfs   

Oct 19   Louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Basil Radford, actor (Whisky Galore, Dead of Night), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Dutch govt refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian) in the year 1952.   

Oct 23   Susan Peters, actress (Random Harvest), dies at 31 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria in the year 1952.   

Oct 24   Arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1952.   

Oct 25   On this day in history 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck"   

Oct 25   Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Oct 26   On this day in history pakistan's 1st Test Cricket win Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts v India   

Oct 27   In the year 1952 "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs   

Oct 28   In the year 1952 babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Women's Texas Golf Open   

Oct 30   Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas in the year 1952.   

Oct 31   1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands in the year 1952.   

Oct 31   First thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands in the year 1952.   

Oct 31   US detonate first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1952 the first hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific   

Nov 02   Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies in the year 1952.   

Nov 03   Clarence Birdseye markets frozen peas in the year 1952.   

Nov 04   On this day in history earthquake & flood strike Kamshatka-South America   

Nov 04   On this day in history eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D)   

Nov 06   Dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres in the year 1952.   

Nov 06   First hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll) in the year 1952.   

Nov 08   Claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies in the year 1952.   

Nov 09   Chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history trygve Halvdan Lie resigns as 1st secretary-genraal of UN   

Nov 12   Phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP in the year 1952.   

Nov 13   False fingernails 1st sold in the year 1952.   

Nov 14   In the year 1952 greek general Papagos wins elections   

Nov 16   Papagos' Greek Concentratie wins Greeks parliamentary election on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born in the year 1952.   

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 in the year 1952.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1952 walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74   

Jan 18   Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died in the year 1952.