Date: February 6, 1952
The ocean liner SS United States passes Bishop Rock on her maiden voyage, breaking the transatlantic speed record to become the fastest passenger ship in the world. Date: July 7, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Opening of the Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Date: July 19, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 19 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952US Senate Ratifies US-Japan Security Treaty, March 20, 1952Hugo Ballivián Overthrown in Bolivian National Revolution, Agrarian Reform…
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…
The New Musical Express publishes the first regular UK Singles Chart. Date: November 14, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 14 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Muhammad Naguib Overthrows King Farouk in Egypt July 23, 1952King George VI Buried at…
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 1952SS United States Maiden Voyage, Blue Riband Victory…
King Farouk of Egypt abdicates in favor of his son Fuad. Date: July 26, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Puerto Rico Constitution Approved by U.S. Congress July 3, 1952Pan Am Flight 526A Ditches…