Historical Events In 1952

Oct 16   On this day in history pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi   

Oct 16   Woolworth's opens in San Francisco at Powell & Market street on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1952 "Buttrio Square" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 7 perfs   

Oct 19   On this day in history louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament   

Oct 20   Basil Radford, actor (Whisky Galore, Dead of Night), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Dutch govt refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history susan Peters, actress (Random Harvest), dies at 31   

Oct 24   Arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria in the year 1952.   

Oct 24   Arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1952 frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61   

Oct 25   1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck" in the year 1952.   

Oct 25   On this day in history sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75   

Oct 26   On this day in history pakistan's 1st Test Cricket win Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts v India   

Oct 27   "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs in the year 1952.   

Oct 28   Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Women's Texas Golf Open on this day in history.   

Oct 30   In the year 1952 clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas   

Oct 31   1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands on this day in history.   

Oct 31   First thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands on this day in history.   

Oct 31   US detonate first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific in the year 1952.   

Nov 01   The first hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific in the year 1952.   

Nov 02   Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 03   On this day in history clarence Birdseye markets frozen peas   

Nov 04   In the year 1952 earthquake & flood strike Kamshatka-South America   

Nov 04   Eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D) on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres in the year 1952.   

Nov 06   First hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1952 claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies   

Nov 09   Chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history trygve Halvdan Lie resigns as 1st secretary-genraal of UN   

Nov 12   On this day in history phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP   

Nov 13   False fingernails 1st sold on this day in history.   

Nov 14   In the year 1952 greek general Papagos wins elections   

Nov 16   In the year 1952 papagos' Greek Concentratie wins Greeks parliamentary election   

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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 in the year 1952.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer (1984 Chilliwack) was born in the year 1952.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61   

Jan 14   Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878) died in the year 1952.   

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 in the year 1952.   

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