Page 9: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 29   The first nonstop transpacific flight by a jet on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 03   15th Olympic games close in Helsinki Finland on this day in history.   

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

Aug 09   On this day in history general strike against overtime conscription in Belgium   

Aug 11   Hussein Ibn Talal I, proclaimed King of Jordan on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history hussein proclaimed king of Jordan   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1952 hussain ibn Talal proclaimed King of Jordan   

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

Aug 18   Ralph Byrd, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Kurt Schumacher, German politician/chairman (SPD), dies in the year 1952.   

Aug 20   Stalin meets Chou Enlai on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history isaac Sadeh, leader of Jewish commando forces, dies   

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

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

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

Aug 26   In the year 1952 fluoridation of SF water begins   

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

Aug 28   On this day in history first guided missile launched from ship during Korean Conflict   

Aug 28   German & Israeli reach accord about recovery payments in the year 1952.   

Aug 30   Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns in the year 1952.   

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

Sep 02   The birth of Jimmy Connors, American tennis player in the year 1952.   

Sep 05   In the year 1952 general Carlos Ibáñez elected president of Chile   

Sep 06   Jose Forns y Cuadras, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1952.   

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

Sep 07   On this day in history 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) in the year 1952.   

Sep 08   In the year 1952 ernest Hemingway's "Old Man &the Sea" published   

Sep 09   In the year 1952 joseph Allen Sr, dies   

Sep 10   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open   

Sep 11   In the year 1952 west German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews   

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of giuliano Ferrara   

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   In the year 1952 birth of vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1952 death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

Jan 15   In the year 1952 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)