Catalina Affair: Swedish DC-3 Shot Down by Soviet MiG-15, June 13, 1952
Date: June 13, 1952
Date: June 13, 1952
General Muhammad Naguib leads the Free Officers Movement (formed by Gamal Abdel Nasser, the real power behind the coup) in overthrowing King Farouk of Egypt. Date: July 23, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Japan Air Lines Flight 301 crashes into Mount Mihara, Izu Εshima, Japan, killing 37. Date: April 9, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952US Senate Ratifies US-Japan Security Treaty March 20, 1952Korean War Battle…
Beginning of the Great Smog in London. A cold fog combines with air pollution and brings the city to a standstill for four days. Later, a Ministry of Health report estimates 4,000 fatalities as a result of it. Date: December 5, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 5 π Events…
The Treaty of San Francisco comes into effect, restoring Japanese sovereignty and ending its state of war with most of the Allies of World War II. Date: April 28, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Bolivian National Revolution: Rebels take over Palacio Quemado. Date: April 11, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 11 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Kern County Earthquake Strikes Southern California, 12 Killed, July 21, 1952Night of the Murdered Poets: Jewish Intellectuals…
The Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty (Treaty of Taipei) is signed in Taipei, Taiwan between Japan and the Republic of China to officially end the Second Sino-Japanese War. Date: April 28, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events…