Page 8: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 04   In the year 1952 walter Long, dies at 73   

Jul 05   "Of Thee I Sing" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 72 performances on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history sS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40   

Jul 08   On this day in history 19th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 in 5 at Shibe Park, Phila   

Jul 10   On this day in history rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58   

Jul 11   Gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate on this day in history.   

Jul 12   On this day in history east German SED decides to form German DR army   

Jul 14   SS United States crosses Atlantic in 84:12 (record westward) in the year 1952.   

Jul 15   1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins in the year 1952.   

Jul 15   In the year 1952 julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident   

Jul 15   The first transatlantic helicopter flight begins in the year 1952.   

Jul 17   Shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history kWGN TV channel 2 in Denver, CO (IND) begins broadcasting   

Jul 19   15th modern Olympic games opens in Helsinki in the year 1952.   

Jul 21   7.8 earthquake shakes Kern County Calif, 14 killed on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1952 antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49   

Jul 22   Poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Polish constitution adopted (National Day) in the year 1952.   

Jul 23   In the year 1952 general Neguib seizes power, Monarchy overthrown in Egypt (Natl Day)   

Jul 23   In the year 1952 military stage a coup in Egypt, forcing King Farouk to abdicate   

Jul 24   On this day in history 112ø F (44ø C), Louisville, Georgia (state record)   

Jul 24   112°F (44°C), Louisville, Georgia (state record) in the year 1952.   

Jul 24   Pres Truman settles 53-day steel strike on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1952 commonwealth of Puerto Rico created (Constitution Day)   

Jul 25   On this day in history goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1788 Kiess   

Jul 25   Herbert Murrill, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history eva "Evita" Peron Argentina's first lady, dies in Buenos Aires at 33   

Jul 26   On this day in history king Farouk I of Egypt abdicates [Black Saturday]   

Jul 26   In the year 1952 maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33   

Jul 26   On this day in history mickey Mantle hits his first grand-slammer   

Jul 27   Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2) in the year 1952.   

Jul 27   In the year 1952 roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies   

Jul 28   On this day in history rogers Hornsby replaces Luke Sewell, as Cincinnati Reds manager   

Jul 29   In the year 1952 1st nonstop transpacific flight by a jet   

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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   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   Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65   

Jan 05   Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887)   

Jan 17   In the year 1952 walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74   

Jan 18   On this day in history death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)