King George VI Buried at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, February 15, 1952

Korean War: The Battle of Triangle Hill is the biggest and bloodiest battle of 1952. Date: October 14, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 14 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952King Farouk Abdicates in Favor of Fuad, July 26, 1952De…

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…

Hussein bin Talal is proclaimed King of Jordan. Date: August 11, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952SS United States Breaks Transatlantic Speed Record July 7, 1952UK Tests Nuclear Weapon in Montebello Islands, Becomes…

A prototype aircraft crashes at the Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire, England, killing 29 spectators and the two on board. Date: September 6, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 6 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Fulgencio Batista Leads Successful Cuba Coup,…

The New York Daily News reports the news of Christine Jorgensen, the first notable case of sex reassignment surgery. Date: December 1, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Richard Nixon Delivers Checkers Speech, Saves…