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

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of September 1952?


Events

  • 01 Sep 1952 Sutro Baths, SF purchased by George Whitney
  • 02 Sep 1952 Dr Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery
  • 06 Sep 1952 Canadian TV begins in Montreal
  • 07 Sep 1952 66th US Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (63 75)
  • 08 Sep 1952 CBC Toronto debuts.
  • 10 Sep 1952 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Thomasville Golf Open
  • 11 Sep 1952 West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews.
  • 12 Sep 1952 Strange occurrences, including a monster sighting, take place in Flatwoods, West Virginia.
  • 13 Sep 1952 Adolfo Ruiz Cortinez elected President of Mexico
  • 15 Sep 1952 European Parliament forms in Strasbourg
  • 17 Sep 1952 In the USA, "I am an American Day" and "Constitution Day" renamed "Citizenship Day".
  • 18 Sep 1952 The Soviet Union vetoes Japan's application for membership in the United Nations.
  • 19 Sep 1952 The United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.
  • 20 Sep 1952 KPTV TV channel 12 in Portland, OR (IND) begins broadcasting
  • 23 Sep 1952 Dodgers clinch NL pennant
  • 24 Sep 1952 Dutch Minister Dark sentences war criminal W Lages to death
  • 25 Sep 1952 Hal Newhouser of Tigers wins his 200th game
  • 29 Sep 1952 Lights Out, last airs on NBC-TV

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Music charts

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

  1. - I Should Care
  2. - Because You're Mine
  3. - Lady of Spain
  4. - Takes Two To Tango
  5. - Comes A-Long A-Love

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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Ikiru

Ikiru

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Akira Kurosawa

Starring: Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Shin'ichi Himori, Haruo Tanaka

Country: United States of America

Our Miss Brooks

Our Miss Brooks

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Al Lewis

Starring: Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Jane Morgan, Robert Rockwell

Country: United States of America

Four Star Playhouse

Four Star Playhouse

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Tay Garnett

Starring: David Niven, Dick Powell, Charles Boyer, Ida Lupino

Country: United States of America

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Henry King, Roy Ward Baker

Starring: Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, Ava Gardner, Hildegard Knef

Country: United States of America

The Devil Makes Three

The Devil Makes Three

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Andrew Marton

Starring: Gene Kelly, Pier Angeli, Richard Rober, Richard Egan

Books

Which were the most popular books released in September 1952?
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Catherine Carter by Pamela Hansford Johnson

Catherine Carter

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Catherine Carter recounts the story of two passionate people who loved one another and had to fight for their love.

The Hidden Flower by Pearl S. Buck

The Hidden Flower

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A touching portrait of inter-racial love in postwar Japan. Pearl S. Buck's The Hidden Flower focuses on the relationship between a Japanese student, and an American soldier stationed post-war in Japan.

I Go Pogo by Walt Kelly

I Go Pogo

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Pogo, a comic strip that has been appearing in daily newspapers since 1948, is a well-known and long-running comic strip. It is funny and features talking animals.

My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier

My Cousin Rachel

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"From the very first page...the reader is transported back to the dark, brooding atmosphere that Rebecca creates." The New York Times -- Another classic, this time set in beautiful and mysterious Cornwall by the bestselling author Rebecca.

The Fancy Dress Party by Alberto Moravia

The Fancy Dress Party

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Alberto Moravia is the great Italian author who is credited with creating "modern" forms of the novel. This volume consolidates three of his most beloved works of fiction.