Date: October 3, 1952
Agatha Christie's murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opens at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End after a premiere in Nottingham, UK. It will become the longest continuously running play in history. Date: November 25, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On…
Emmett Ashford becomes the first African-American umpire in organized baseball by being authorized to be a substitute umpire in the Southwestern International League. Date: February 20, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Great Smog…
The United States government establishes the National Security Agency, or NSA. Date: November 4, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 4 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1952Great Smog Begins in London, December 5, 1952Farnborough Airshow Prototype Crash Kills 31 September…
The SS United States sets sail on her maiden voyage to Southampton. During the voyage, the ship takes the Blue Riband away from the RMS Queen Mary. Date: July 3, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 3 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 1952Philippine School of Commerce Becomes Philippine College of Commerce, June 21, 1952CBC First Televised…
Pan Am Flight 526A ditches near San Juan-Isla Grande Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after experiencing an engine failure, killing 52 people. 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 1952Night of…