Historical Events
Election of Interest
Jawaharlal Nehru's Congress party wins general election in India
Jawaharlal Nehru
- William Shawn succeeds Harold Ross as editor of "The New Yorker"
Famous Birthdays
- Fausto Bara, Mexican-American actor (The Renegades - "Gaucho"), born in Mexicali, Mexico (d, 1994)
- Louis Menand, American writer and critic
- Marco Camenisch, Swiss environmental activist
1952 Highlights
About January 21, 1952
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
