Which country hosted the 1952 summer Olympics?

Finland Click to see the answer

Which form of transport was withdrawn in London in 1952?

Tram

A coup in which country in 1952 resulted in the abdication of King Farouk I?

Egypt

Women in which European country got the vote in May 1952?

Greece

The Mau Mau uprising took place between 1952 and 1964 in which country?

Kenya

Chaim Weizmann, first President of which country, died in 1952?

Israel

Which quirky toy made its debut in May 1952?

Mr Potato Head Click to see the answer

Canadian TV began broadcasting in which city in 1952?

Montreal

The miniature city of Madurodam opened in which country in 1952?

Netherlands

Education pioneer Maria Montessori, who died in 1952, was from which country?

Italy

What vegetable was first sold frozen by Birdseye in 1952?

Pea

In early 1952, the Viet Minh organization was active in which country?

Vietnam

Which famous writer published 'The Old Man and the Sea' in September 1952?

Ernest Hemingway

Juan Peron won re-election in which country in 1952?

Argentina

1952 saw demonstrations against apartheid in which country?

South Africa

Scientists in 1952 confirmed that which substance held hereditary data?

DNA

Which company introduced the first commercially successful computer in 1952?

IMB

In 1952, a canal opened linking Amsterdam with which major river?

Rhine

Eva Peron, former leader of which country, died in 1952?

Argentina

Who published the novel 'East of Eden' in 1952?

John Steinbeck Click to see the answer

What comes after 'Big' in the name of the physics theory proposed first in 1952?

Bang

Which future US President married Nancy Davis in Los Angelens in 1952?

Reagan

How old was Eva Peron when she died of cancer in 1952?

32

The first jet airline flight in May 1952 was from London to which city?

Johannesburg

Which famous Memphis record label started releasing records in 1952?

Sun

Which European ciy hosted the winter Olympics in 1952?

Oslo Click to see the answer

Richie Benaud made his debut in which sport in January 1952?

Cricket

What was the first name of composer Shostakovich, who published his 5th string quartet in 1951?

Dmitri

The European Parliament formed in which French city in 1952?

Strasbourg

Emile Zapotek won 1952 Olympic Gold in which sport?

Athletics

Which city hosted the 1952 summer Olympics?

Helsinki

In which month of 1952 were the Winter Olympic Games held in Norway?

February

Maria Montessori, who died in 1952, was famous in which field?

Education

In March 1952, there was a failed assassination attempt on Chancellor Adenauer of which country?

West Germany

CIA files released in October 1952 revealed plans for a coup in which country, led by Hattori Takushiro?

Japan

50 people were killed in a demonstration at Casablanca in which country in December 1952?

Morocco

King George VI was buried at which British castle in February 1952?

Windsor

The University of which US state admitted its first black student in 1952?

Tennessee

General Fulgencio Batista staged a coup and overthrew the Socarras government on which island in 1952?

Cuba Click to see the answer

Who starred in the 1952 movie 'Singin' in the Rain', which premiered in 1952?

Gene Kelly

Which French fashion designer presented his forst collection in Paris in February 1952?

Givenchy

There was an assassination attempt on Konrad Adenauer, leader of which country in March 1952?

West Germany

Dr Albert Schweitzer was awarded the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize for humanitarian work on which continent?

Africa

What was the name of the Dutch Queen who addressed the US Congress in 1952?

Juliana

What comes after 'African' in the name of the 1952 movie starring Bogart and Hepburn?

Queen

Which actor was bannedf from re-entering the US after a 1952 trip to the UK?

Charlie Chaplin

Hattie McDaniel, famous for appearing in which movie, died in October 1952?

Gone With the Wind

The 1952 Nobel Prize for Medicine was awarded over treatment for which disease?

Tuberculosis

In 1952, the UK returned the islands of Helgoland to which European country?

West Germany