Date: April 28, 1952
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 Bengali language movement protests occur at the University of Dhaka in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). Date: February 21, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Richard Nixon Delivers Checkers Speech, Saves Vice Presidential Nomination…
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 1952NBC Today Debuts with Dave Garroway January 14, 1952Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap Opens in London, November 25,…
Bolivian National Revolution: Rebels take over Palacio Quemado. Date: April 11, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 11 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952RAF Avro Lancaster Crashes in Luqa, Malta After Engine Failure, December 30, 1952Eisenhower Resigns as NATO Supreme…
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, 1952Elizabeth II Becomes Queen of the…
Korean War: After 42 days of fighting, the Battle of Triangle Hill ends in a Chinese victory. American and South Korean units abandon their attempt to capture the "Iron Triangle". Date: November 25, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This…