U.S. Establishes National Security Agency (NSA) – November 4, 1952

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation makes its first televised broadcast on the second escape of the Boyd Gang. Date: September 8, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Muhammad Naguib Overthrows King Farouk in Egypt July…

After being accused of financial improprieties, Senator Richard Nixon delivers his "Checkers speech" nationwide on television and radio, defending his actions and successfully salvaging his nomination as the Republican candidate for Vice President. Date: September 23, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 23 📅 Events on this day in 1952…

Catalina affair: A Swedish Douglas DC-3 is shot down by a Soviet MiG-15 fighter. Date: June 13, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Emmett Ashford First African-American Umpire in Organized Baseball, February 20, 1952Alan…

Alan Freed presents the Moondog Coronation Ball, the first rock and roll concert, in Cleveland, Ohio. Date: March 21, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 21 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Ivy Mike First Thermonuclear Test at Eniwetok November 1,…

Guatemala passes Decree 900, ordering the redistribution of uncultivated land. Date: June 17, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Hussein bin Talal Proclaimed King of Jordan August 11, 1952Black Saturday Riots in Cairo Burn…