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1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1952nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 952nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1950s decade.
April 15 – The United States B-52 Stratofortress flies for the first time. April 23 – A nuclear test is held in the Nevada desert. April 28 – The Treaty of San Francisco goes into effect, formally ending the occupation of Japan.
The 1952 UFO flap was an unprecedented rash of media attention to unidentified flying object reports during the summer of 1952 that culminated with reports of sightings over Washington, D.C. [3] [4] [5] In the four years prior, the US Air Force had chronicled a total of 615 UFO reports; during the 1952 flap, they received over 717 new reports. [6]
Fifty-two years to the day after James Lewis Cates Jr. was stabbed to death on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus, the university installed and dedicated a permanent memorial to him at a ceremony that ...
A woman who disappeared more than five decades ago has finally been found alive after a single blurry photograph of her was released by police 52 years after she went missing.
A woman who went missing 52 years ago has been found alive and well. Sheila Fox, who disappeared from Coventry in 1972 when she was 16 years old, is safe and living in another part of the country ...
The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the "Fifties" or the "' 50s") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January 1, 1950, and ended on December 31, 1959.
Fifty-two years ago, rainfall from Tropical Storm Agnes inundated York County and caused historical flooding. To this day, it still ranks as the most destructive storm in central Pennsylvania.