What happened on 4 August 1952?

Discover what happened on 4 August 1952 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Théophile François Somme (French sculptor)
  • Wilhelm von Nathusius (German civil servant, politician and jurist (1893-1952))
  • Friedrich Schlageter
  • Andrey Frost
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  • Américo Lugo
  • Theodore Roe (American mob boss (1898–1952))
  • Tobias do Rego Monteiro (Brazilian journalist and politician (1866-1952))
  • Kazan Kayahara (Japanese critic and journalist (1870-1952))
  • In-t’aek Chŏng (North Korean novelist (1909-1952))
  • Thomas Rennie (Canadian politician)
  • Gladys Cecil Georgina Fellowes ((1885-1952))
  • John Bridges ((died 1952))
  • Lady Gwendoline Rous (died 1952)
  • Karl Hauenstein (German dentist and university teacher (1887-1952))
  • Wilhelm von Nathusius (German civil servant, politician and jurist (1893-1952))
  • Friedrich Schlageter
  • Andrey Frost
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  • Américo Lugo
  • Theodore Roe (American mob boss (1898–1952))
  • Tobias do Rego Monteiro (Brazilian journalist and politician (1866-1952))
  • Kazan Kayahara (Japanese critic and journalist (1870-1952))
  • In-t’aek Chŏng (North Korean novelist (1909-1952))
  • Thomas Rennie (Canadian politician)
  • Gladys Cecil Georgina Fellowes ((1885-1952))
  • John Bridges ((died 1952))
  • Lady Gwendoline Rous (died 1952)
  • Karl Hauenstein (German dentist and university teacher (1887-1952))
  • Finnmark Hellström
  • Robert Johansson (film exhibitor, politician)
  • Iliodor Filippov
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