CBC First Televised Broadcast of Boyd Gang Escape, September 8, 1952
Date: September 8, 1952
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Date: September 8, 1952
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A Douglas C-124 Globemaster II crashes into Mount Gannet, Alaska, killing all 52 aboard. Date: November 22, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 22 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Bengali Language Movement Protests at University of Dhaka, February 21, 1952Hussein…
The Constitution of Puerto Rico is approved by the United States Congress. Date: July 3, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 3 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Hugo BalliviΓ‘n Overthrown in Bolivian National Revolution, Agrarian Reform Begins, April 9, 1952Philippine…
The Governor of Kenya Evelyn Baring declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising. Date: October 20, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 20 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Korean War…
Nuclear weapons testing: The United States successfully detonates Ivy Mike, the first thermonuclear device, at the Eniwetok atoll. The explosion had a yield of ten megatons TNT equivalent. Date: November 1, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 1 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today)…
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 1952US Pilots Land at North Pole, May 3, 1952Eisenhower…
A flash flood devastates the town of Lynmouth, England, killing 34 people. Date: August 15, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1952 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Muhammad Naguib Overthrows King Farouk in Egypt July 23, 1952King George VI Buried…