What Happened in Jul 1952

Games of the XV Olympiad Held in Helsinki, Finland

The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in... Read more

"The Quiet Man" Is Released

The Quiet Man is a 1952 American romantic drama film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen and Barry... Read more

Nelson Mandela was arrested and convicted of contravening the Suppresion of Communism Act

In 1949, the Programme of Action was written by the ANCYL and adopted by the ANC which advocated boycotts, strikes, civil disobedience and... Read more