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England Cricket’s Class Divide Hit For Six

WG Grace, bearded, centre, leads the 'Gentlemen' in a match against the 'Players' at Lord's in 1899
WG Grace, bearded, centre, leads the 'Gentlemen' in a match against the 'Players' at Lord's in 1899

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Historical Events

  • Opening batsman Len Hutton becomes the 1st professional cricketer to captain England in Tests
Events in 1952

Famous Birthdays

  • Donnie Van Zant, American rock vocalist (.38 Special), born in Jacksonville, Florida
Born in 1952 1952 Highlights

Famous Divorces

Agnes Moorehead

Actress Agnes Moorehead (51) divorces actor Jack G. Lee (50) after 22 years of marriage

Agnes Moorehead

About June 11, 1952

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 10 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

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



What Happened in 1952

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