Page 6: Historical Events In 1952
Sunday, 02 February 2025
May 01 Mr Potato Head, introduced on this day in history.
May 01 TWA introduces tourist class on this day in history.
May 01 William Fox, [Fried], US film pioneer (Nickelodeon), dies at 73 on this day in history.
May 02 1st performance of John Cage's "Water Music" in the year 1952.
May 02 On this day in history the first scheduled jet airliner passenger service begins with a BOAC Comet which flew from London to Johannesburg carrying 36 passengers
May 03 In the year 1952 "Call Me Madam" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 644 performances
May 03 The first airplane to land at the geographic location of the North Pole did so on this day on this day in history.
May 03 In the year 1952 the first landing by an airplane at geographic North Pole
May 04 Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Fresno Golf Open in the year 1952.
May 05 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Herman Wouk (Caine Mutiny)
May 06 On this day in history alberto Savinio, Italian composer (Capitano Ulisse), dies at 60
May 08 In the year 1952 mad Magazine debuts Great Magazine sure wish I still had the first issue, but mon garbaged it
May 09 Canada Lee, black actor (Lost Boundaries), dies in NYC at 45 in the year 1952.
May 11 In the year 1952 giovanni Tebaldini, composer, dies at 87
May 13 Minor-league Bristol pitcher Ron Necciai strikes out 27 in 9-innings in the year 1952.
May 13 Pandit Nehru becomes premier of India in the year 1952.
May 15 Albert Basserman, actor (Madame Curie, Rhapsody in Blue), dies at 84 in the year 1952.
May 16 Alec Hearne, cricketer (scored 9 in Test for Eng v S Afr 1892), dies in the year 1952.
May 18 Professor WF Libby said Stonehedge dates back to 1848 BC on this day in history.
May 18 In the year 1952 rossetter Gleason Cole, composer, dies at 86
May 21 Bkln Dodgers score 15 runs in 1st inning & beat Cin Reds, 19-1 on this day in history.
May 21 In the year 1952 dutch Queen Juliana opens Amsterdam-Rhine Canal
May 21 John Garfield, actor (Juarez, Air Force), dies at 39 in the year 1952.
May 23 In the year 1952 georg Alfred Schumann, composer, dies at 85
May 25 In the year 1952 uSS Iowa bombards Chongjin, Korea.
May 26 On this day in history damaso Alonso, Spanish linguistic/poet (Hombrey Dios), dies at 55
May 27 On this day in history european Defense Community forms
May 27 On this day in history european Defense Community Treaty, establishing an EU army, signed
May 28 Memphis Kiddie Park opens in Brooklyn, Ohio. The park's Little Dipper roller coaster would become the oldest operating steel roller coaster in North America in the year 1952.
May 29 On this day in history 2nd Round Conference between Dutch Antilles & Suriname ends
May 31 Walter Schellenberg, German lawyer/headed spy (Venlo), dies in the year 1952.
Jun 01 In the year 1952 east Germany closes its links with West
Jun 01 On this day in history john Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92
Jun 02 650,000 metal workers go on strike in US on this day in history.
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