Historical Events
- KWGN TV channel 2 in Denver, Colorado (IND) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- James Forbes, American basketball player (Olympic silver 1972), born in Fort Rucker, Alabama
Famous Deaths
- Jack Earle, American actor and sideshow performer known as "The World's Tallest Man," dies at 46
- Paul Saintenoy, Belgian architect (b. 1862)
Died in 1952 1952 Highlights
About July 18, 1952
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
