Page 9: Historical Events In 1952

Jul 29   In the year 1952 the first nonstop transpacific flight by a jet   

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   N B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies in the year 1952.   

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

Aug 06   On this day in history satchel Paige, 47, becomes oldest pitcher to win a complete shutout   

Aug 09   General strike against overtime conscription in Belgium on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1952 hussein Ibn Talal I, proclaimed King of Jordan   

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

Aug 11   Riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Aug 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1952 ralph Byrd, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show), dies at 43   

Aug 20   On this day in history kurt Schumacher, German politician/chairman (SPD), dies   

Aug 20   In the year 1952 stalin meets Chou Enlai   

Aug 21   In the year 1952 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 on this day in history.   

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   Fluoridation of SF water begins on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history emil Zatopek wins 12th olympics marathon (2:23:03.2)   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1952.   

Sep 05   General Carlos Ibáñez elected president of Chile in the year 1952.   

Sep 06   Jose Forns y Cuadras, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 09   Joseph Allen Sr, dies in the year 1952.   

Sep 10   In the year 1952 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open   

Sep 11   West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Ricky Van Shelton, Grit Va, country singer (Wild-Eyed Dream) was born in the year 1952.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1952 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   Giuliano Ferrara was born in the year 1952.   

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   Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist was born in the year 1952.   

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

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 in the year 1952.   

Jan 11   In the year 1952 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   Ned Hanlon, Premier of Queensland (b. 1887) died on this day in history.   

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)