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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in March 1952.
The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on March 1952: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of March 1952?


Events

  • 01 Mar 1952 Egyptian government-Ali Maher Pasja resigns.
  • 02 Mar 1952 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open.
  • 03 Mar 1952 Puerto Rico approves their first self-written constitution.
  • 08 Mar 1952 Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis
  • 09 Mar 1952 Heinz Neuhaus wins Europe Heavyweight Boxing title.
  • 10 Mar 1952 Military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba.
  • 15 Mar 1952 2 in the Aisle closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 276 performances
  • 16 Mar 1952 Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship.
  • 18 Mar 1952 First plastic lens for cataract patients fitted (Philadelphia).
  • 20 Mar 1952 24th Academy Awards: American in Paris, Humphrey Bogart and Vivian Leigh win.
  • 21 Mar 1952 3 Wishes for Jamie opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 94 performances
  • 22 Mar 1952 Dutch DC-6 crashes near Frankfurt, Germany, killing 44.
  • 24 Mar 1952 Great demonstrations against apartheid in South Africa.
  • 27 Mar 1952 Sun Records of Memphis begins releasing records
  • 28 Mar 1952 US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright.
  • 29 Mar 1952 U.S. President Harry S. Truman announces that he will not seek reelection.
  • 30 Mar 1952 6th Tony Awards: Fourposter and King and I win.
  • 10 Mar 1952 Fulgencio Batista leads a successful coup in Cuba.
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in March 1952?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Wheel of Fortune
  2. - Hambone
  3. - Blue Tango
  4. - A-Round the Corner
  5. - A Guy is a Guy

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in March 1952?

Through Charley'S Door by Emily Kimbrough

Through Charley'S Door

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Through Charley's Door tells the story of Emily Kimbrough's experience working at Marshall Field in Chicago's 1920s.

Shanghai Conspiracy by Charles A. Willoughby

Shanghai Conspiracy

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Shanghai Conspiracy: The Sorge Spy Ring (Paperback). Charles Willoughby Publisher: Western Islands; 1st edition THUS (1965). ASIN: B000ITTQTE Dimensions of the product: 7x4.2

Barabbas by Par Lagerkvist

Barabbas

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Barabbas is the acquitted. He was the man whose life was traded for the of Jesus of Nazareth who was crucified on the hill at Golgotha.

The Duke Of Gallodoro by Aubrey Menen

The Duke Of Gallodoro

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NY 1952 1st (stated Scribners. Fine in Good DJ. Chip on spine ends and top edge.

Melville Goodwin, Usa by John Marquand

Melville Goodwin, Usa

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Finalist for National Book Award: This epic novel, set in the aftermath World War II, tells the story of Major General Melville A.