What Happened on December 2, 1952

Historical Events

  • 18th Heisman Trophy Award: Billy Vessels, Oklahoma (HB)
  • First human birth televised to public on KOA-TV Denver, Colorado

Famous Birthdays

  • Carol Shea-Porter, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire), born in New York City
  • Keith Szarabajka, American actor (The Equalizer), born in Oak Park, Illinois
  • Rob Mounsey, American session pianist, composer, and arranger, born in Berea, Ohio

About December 2, 1952

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Here In My Heart - Al Martino