Page 8: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 04   On this day in history walter Long, dies at 73   

Jul 05   "Of Thee I Sing" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 72 performances in the year 1952.   

Jul 07   SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40 in the year 1952.   

Jul 08   19th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 in 5 at Shibe Park, Phila in the year 1952.   

Jul 10   In the year 1952 rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58   

Jul 11   Gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate in the year 1952.   

Jul 12   East German SED decides to form German DR army in the year 1952.   

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

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

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

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

Jul 17   Shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier in the year 1952.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1952.   

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   Military stage a coup in Egypt, forcing King Farouk to abdicate on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 24   Pres Truman settles 53-day steel strike in the year 1952.   

Jul 25   Commonwealth of Puerto Rico created (Constitution Day) on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1952 goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1788 Kiess   

Jul 25   Herbert Murrill, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1952.   

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

Jul 26   King Farouk I of Egypt abdicates [Black Saturday] in the year 1952.   

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

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

Jul 27   Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2) on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1952 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   Wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 02   Graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jim Ross, American wrestling announcer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of giuliano Ferrara   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 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   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1952 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   Walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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