Historical figures in 1952
The atlas holds 15 people and 24 moments here, in 1952. The most recorded lives are Elizabeth II, Che Guevara and Ronald Reagan. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Musicians and Composers.
Notable people
Elizabeth II
in 1952
3 moments here
Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death.…
Che Guevara
in 1952
3 moments here
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (1928–1967) was an Argentine physician, Marxist revolutionary, Cuban government official, diplomat, and guerrilla commander.…
Ronald Reagan
in 1952
2 moments here
American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…
Dwight D. Eisenhower
in 1952
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was a United States Army officer, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, and the 34th president of the United…
Helen Keller
in 1952
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Helen Adams Keller was an American deafblind author, lecturer, disability-rights advocate, and political activist.…
Doris Lessing
in 1952
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British novelist Doris May Lessing was born in Kermanshah, Iran, grew up in Southern Rhodesia, and moved to London in 1949.…
Douglas Adams
in 1952
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English author, screenwriter and humourist best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.…
Nelson Mandela
in 1952
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South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, lawyer and statesman. Mandela helped lead the African National Congress, co-founded its armed wing,…
Charlie Chaplin
in 1952
1 moment here
English actor, comedian, director, writer, producer and composer whose screen persona, the Tramp, became an international icon.…
Marilyn Monroe
in 1952
1 moment here
American actress and model born Norma Jeane Mortenson. This chronology maps verified places where Monroe lived, worked, traveled, performed, filmed,…
Stephen Hawking
in 1952
1 moment here
English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author whose work on singularities, black-hole thermodynamics, and Hawking radiation reshaped modern…
Le Corbusier
in 1952
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Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-born French architect, designer, painter, writer, and urban planner.…
Mother Teresa
in 1952
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Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa or Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun.…
Harry S. Truman
in 1952
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Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.…
Judy Garland
in 1952
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American actress, singer, and vaudevillian, born Frances Ethel Gumm. Garland rose from childhood vaudeville and MGM musical films to become a major…
Moments
- 1952 South American motorcycle journey Che Guevara
- 1952 Visit to Chuquicamata copper mine Che Guevara
- 1952 Volunteer work at San Pablo leper colony Che Guevara
- 1952 Family move to the East End Douglas Adams
- 1952 Moved into Buckingham Palace as Queen Elizabeth II
- 1952 Farewell in Durban Helen Keller
- 1952 Légion d'Honneur at Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier
- 1952 Opens Kalighat Home for the Dying Mother Teresa
- 1952 Acceded while at Sagana Lodge Elizabeth II
- 1952 Spent the night at Treetops Elizabeth II
- 1952 Birth in Cambridge Douglas Adams
- 1952 Return to the renovated White House Harry S. Truman
- 1952 Marries Nancy Davis Ronald Reagan
- 1952 Political trip to Prague Doris Lessing
- 1952 Presidential candidacy announcement Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 1952 Speech at the Sorbonne Helen Keller
- 1952 Marriage to Sidney Luft Judy Garland
- 1952 Filmed Niagara at Niagara Falls Marilyn Monroe
- 1952 Launches Defiance Campaign in Durban Nelson Mandela
- 1952 Return to London from the Soviet Union Doris Lessing
- 1952 Builds Pacific Palisades home Ronald Reagan
- 1952 Boards Queen Elizabeth in New York Charlie Chaplin
- 1952 Begins at St Albans School Stephen Hawking
- 1952 President-elect visit to Korea Dwight D. Eisenhower