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   In the year 1952 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   In the year 1952 gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate   

Jul 12   In the year 1952 east German SED decides to form German DR army   

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

Jul 15   On this day in history 1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins   

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

Jul 15   In the year 1952 the first transatlantic helicopter flight begins   

Jul 17   In the year 1952 shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier   

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   Antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1952.   

Jul 22   On this day in history poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution   

Jul 22   Polish constitution adopted (National Day) on this day in history.   

Jul 23   General Neguib seizes power, Monarchy overthrown in Egypt (Natl Day) on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history military stage a coup in Egypt, forcing King Farouk to abdicate   

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

Jul 24   112°F (44°C), Louisville, Georgia (state record) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history herbert Murrill, composer, dies at 43   

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

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

Jul 26   On this day in history maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33   

Jul 26   In the year 1952 mickey Mantle hits his first grand-slammer   

Jul 27   In the year 1952 emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2)   

Jul 27   On this day in history roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies   

Jul 28   Rogers Hornsby replaces Luke Sewell, as Cincinnati Reds manager on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1952 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   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   In the year 1952 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   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   In the year 1952 death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

Jan 15   Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.