SS United States Breaks Transatlantic Speed Record July 7, 1952
Date: July 7, 1952
Date: July 7, 1952
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…
The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network. Date: May 3, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952CBC First Televised Broadcast of Boyd Gang Escape, September 8, 1952US…
First flight of Britain's Handley Page Victor strategic bomber. Date: December 24, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 24 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Churchill Abolishes UK Identity Cards, Sets People Free, February 21, 1952NBC Today Debuts with Dave Garroway…
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 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…
A De Havilland Comet makes the first jetliner flight with fare-paying passengers, from London to Johannesburg. Date: May 2, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 2 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Handley Page Victor Strategic Bomber First Flight December 24,…