Historical Events In 1952

Sep 12   Noel Coward's "Quadrille," premieres in London in the year 1952.   

Sep 13   In the year 1952 adolfo Ruiz Cortinez elected president of Mexico   

Sep 15   UN turns over Eritrea to Ethiopia in the year 1952.   

Sep 18   On this day in history hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies   

Sep 19   In the year 1952 giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Presento il mio Ticino), dies   

Sep 19   On this day in history the United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.   

Sep 20   KPTV TV channel 12 in Portland, OR (IND) begins broadcasting in the year 1952.   

Sep 22   Cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history 1st closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event   

Sep 23   First closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event in the year 1952.   

Sep 23   In the year 1952 richard Nixon makes his "Checker's" speech   

Sep 23   Rocky Marciano KOs heavyweight champ Jersey Joe Walcott in 13 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Dutch minister Dark sentences war criminal W Lages to death on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5 in the year 1952.   

Sep 25   Hal Newhouser of Tigers wins his 200th game in the year 1952.   

Sep 25   In the year 1952 the birth of Christopher Reeve, US actor; 'Superman' in the recent films   

Sep 25   On this day in history the birth of Mark Hammil, 'Luke Skywalker' in the 'Star Wars' films   

Sep 26   George Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88 in the year 1952.   

Sep 26   In the year 1952 yanks clinch 4th straight & 19th AL pennant, beating A's 5-2   

Sep 28   Paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Waldorf Astor, House of Lords & Commons/owner of Observer, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 01   The first ultra high frequency (UHF) television station, Portland Or on this day in history.   

Oct 03   1st British nuclear test at Monte Bello Is Australia in the year 1952.   

Oct 03   In the year 1952 alfred Neumann, German writer, dies at 56   

Oct 03   Britain tests its first atomic bomb, on an island off the coast of Australia on this day in history.   

Oct 03   First video recording on magnetic tape, LA, Ca on this day in history.   

Oct 04   "Top Banana" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 356 perfs on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1952 19th congress of Communist Party meets in Moscow   

Oct 05   After an 11-year run on ABC radio, Inner Sanctum, the legendary mystery series, was heard for the final time. We’ ll never know if they oiled that squeaky door.. in the year 1952.   

Oct 07   In the year 1952 nY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3 in 49th World Series   

Oct 08   2 trains collide with a derailed commuter train, kills 112 (England) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s v N Zone (Ind) his 1st fc cricket tons on this day in history.   

Oct 14   "Buttrio Square" opens at New Century Theater NYC for 7 performances in the year 1952.   

Oct 15   Arthur Laurent's "Time of the Cuckoo," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream)   

Jan 02   Wendy Phillips, Bkln NY, actress (Executive Suite, Promised Land) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Graeme Strachan, Australian rock singer (Skyhooks) (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

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   Lauri Walters, SF Calif, actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment) was born in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65 in the year 1952.   

Jan 05   Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies in the year 1952.   

Jan 08   Antonia Maury, discoverer (supergiant, giant & dwarf stars), dies on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history walter O "Spike" Briggs, owner (Det Tigers), dies at 74   

Jan 18   Curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903) died in the year 1952.