1952 in the United States

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1952
in
the United States

Decades:
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Events from the year 1952 in the United States of America.

Incumbents

Federal Government

Events

January

  • January 14 – The Today Show premieres on NBC, becoming one of the longest-running television series in America.

February

  • February 2 – A tropical storm forms just north of Cuba moving northeast. The storm makes landfall in southern Florida the next day. It is the earliest reported landfall from a tropical storm, and the earliest formation of a tropical storm on record in the Atlantic basin.
  • February 6 – In the United States, a mechanical heart is used for the first time in a human patient.
  • February 20 – Emmett Ashford becomes the first African-American umpire in organized baseball, by being authorized to be a substitute umpire in the Southwestern International League.

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

November 1: Ivy Mike

October

November

November 4: Eisenhower elected in a landslide

December

Undated

Ongoing

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. ^ Contiguous U.S. Precipitation – October
  2. ^ Winston, Jay S.; ‘The Weather and Circulation of October 1952: The Driest Month on Record in the United States’; Monthly Weather Review; 80(10); pp. 190-194
  3. ^ Zamula, Evelyn (June 1991). "A New Challenge for Former Polio Patients". FDA Consumer. Food and Drug Administration. 25 (5). Archived from the original on January 26, 2008. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

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