Historical Events In 1952

Jul 29   On this day in history the first nonstop transpacific flight by a jet   

Jul 30   Ford Frick sets waiver rule to bar inter-league deals until all clubs in same league get right to bid on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history n B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies   

Aug 03   In the year 1952 15th Olympic games close in Helsinki Finland   

Aug 06   Satchel Paige, 47, becomes oldest pitcher to win a complete shutout in the year 1952.   

Aug 09   General strike against overtime conscription in Belgium in the year 1952.   

Aug 11   On this day in history hussein Ibn Talal I, proclaimed King of Jordan   

Aug 11   Hussein proclaimed king of Jordan on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1952.   

Aug 12   Hussain ibn Talal proclaimed King of Jordan in the year 1952.   

Aug 15   On this day in history 9" of rain fall creates a 20' wave in Lynmouth, England killing 34   

Aug 18   Ralph Byrd, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show), dies at 43 in the year 1952.   

Aug 20   Kurt Schumacher, German politician/chairman (SPD), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1952 stalin meets Chou Enlai   

Aug 21   Isaac Sadeh, leader of Jewish commando forces, dies in the year 1952.   

Aug 22   In the year 1952 cBC tele-cine projectionist inserts a slide upside down; Canada's first known TV gaffe.   

Aug 22   The penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1952 det Tiger Virgil Trucks 2nd no-hitter of yr, beats Yankees, 1-0   

Aug 26   Fluoridation of SF water begins in the year 1952.   

Aug 27   Emil Zatopek wins 12th olympics marathon (2:23:03.2) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   First guided missile launched from ship during Korean Conflict in the year 1952.   

Aug 28   In the year 1952 german & Israeli reach accord about recovery payments   

Aug 30   On this day in history arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns   

Sep 02   Dr Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery in the year 1952.   

Sep 02   The birth of Jimmy Connors, American tennis player on this day in history.   

Sep 05   General Carlos Ibáñez elected president of Chile on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1952 jose Forns y Cuadras, composer, dies at 54   

Sep 06   On this day in history the first regular Canadian television broadcasts begin in Montreal.   

Sep 07   In the year 1952 66th US Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (63 75)   

Sep 08   72nd US Mens Tennis: Frank A Sedgman beats Gardnar Mulloy (61 62 63) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Ernest Hemingway's "Old Man &the Sea" published in the year 1952.   

Sep 09   On this day in history joseph Allen Sr, dies   

Sep 10   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open on this day in history.   

Sep 11   West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews in the year 1952.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1952 birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)   

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

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

Jan 03   Jim Ross, American wrestling announcer was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 07   In the year 1952 birth of giuliano Ferrara   

Jan 08   In the year 1952 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   In the year 1952 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   In the year 1952 antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies   

Jan 11   Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 in the year 1952.   

Jan 14   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1952 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   In the year 1952 death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)