October 1952 calendar

October 1952
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 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 October 1952: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of October 1952?

Events

01 Oct 1952 Liberal Party wins Japanese elections
03 Oct 1952 1st British nuclear test at Monte Bello Is Australia
04 Oct 1952 Top Banana closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 356 performances
05 Oct 1952 19th Congress of Communist Party meets in Moscow
07 Oct 1952 1st Bandstand broadcast in Philadelphia on WFIL-TV (Dick Clark joins in 1955 as a substitute-host)
08 Oct 1952 Chinese offensive in Korea
12 Oct 1952 KBTV (now KUSA) TV channel 9 in Denver, CO (ABC) begins broadcasting
14 Oct 1952 Buttrio Square opens at New Century Theater NYC for 7 performances
16 Oct 1952 ''Limelight'' opens in London writer/actor/director/producer Charlie Chaplin arrives by ocean liner in transit his re-entry permit to the USA is revoked by J. Edgar Hoover.
17 Oct 1952 Indonesian troops led by General Nasution surround the presidential palace, seeking the dismissal of the People's Representative Council Sukarno avoids confrontation.
18 Oct 1952 Buttrio Square closes at New Century Theater NYC after 7 performances
19 Oct 1952 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament
20 Oct 1952 Emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya
21 Oct 1952 Dutch government refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian)
24 Oct 1952 Arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria.
25 Oct 1952 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine Donald Duck
30 Oct 1952 Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas
31 Oct 1952 1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands
03 Oct 1952 The United Kingdom successfully tests a nuclear weapon in the Montebello Islands, Western Australia, to become the world's third nuclear power.