Date: February 20, 1952
A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns in Moses Lake, Washington, killing 87 of the 115 people on board. Date: December 20, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Korean War: Battle of…
The Night of the Murdered Poets: Thirteen prominent Jewish intellectuals are murdered in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union. Date: August 12, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 12 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952King George VI Buried at St George’s Chapel,…
The Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, holds its first sitting. Date: May 13, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 13 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Hussein bin Talal Proclaimed King of Jordan August 11, 1952Pan…
NBC's long-running morning news program Today debuts, with host Dave Garroway. Date: January 14, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 14 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Lynmouth Flash Flood Devastates Town, Kills 34, August 15, 1952Fulgencio Batista Leads Successful Cuba…
Lieutenant Colonels Joseph O. Fletcher and William P. Benedict of the United States land a plane at the North Pole. Date: May 3, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 3 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Emmett Ashford First African-American Umpire…
Elizabeth II becomes Queen of the United Kingdom and her other Realms and Territories and Head of the Commonwealth upon the death of her father, George VI. At the exact moment of succession, she was in a tree house at the Treetops Hotel in Kenya. Date: February 6, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…