About the day » Saturday May 3, 1952Calender converter

• Gilbert Passage, Roermond,, Limburg, Nederland († 1972)
• kind Gagliardi, Arnhem (GL) († 1952)
• Pieter Albert WILLEMS, 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1966)
• Annie Gerarda Maria Opdam, Alkemade († 1957)
• OG Baak, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1952)
• Catharina Wijker, Vlaardingen († 2020)
• Jacobus Kroon, Vinkeveen († 1976)
• Arend de Graeff, Leiden,Gemeente Leiden,South Holland,Netherlands († 1980)
• Ronald Gene "Ron" Berschman, Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA (Dolmage Hosp.) († 2010)
• Anton ten Westenend († 2004)

• Arie Schellingerhout (81), Zoetermeer
• Catharina Johanna Winkel (65), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Benedictus Bernardus Bontjer (74), Apeldoorn, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hoppenreis (80), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Mulder (75), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Charles Gotlieb Smith (89), Galveston, Galveston, TX
• Agatha Maria Kemper (48), Spanga
• Adriaan Kuijer (72), 's Gravenhage
• Arie Gerritsz. de Jong (82), Rotterdam
• Catharina Johanna Winkel (65), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1950 » Mary Hopkin, Welsh singer-songwriter
• 1951 » Alan Clayson, English singer-songwriter and journalist
• 1951 » Ashok Gehlot, Indian politician, 21st Chief Minister of Rajasthan
• 1951 » Christopher Cross, American singer-songwriter and producer
• 1951 » Tatyana Tolstaya, Russian author and publicist
• 1952 » Caitlin Clarke, American actress († 2004)
• 1952 » Chuck Baldwin, American pastor and politician
• 1952 » Joseph W. Tobin, American cardinal
• 1953 » Bruce Hall, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
• 1953 » Jake Hooker, Israeli-American guitarist and songwriter († 2014)

• 1932 » Charles Fort, American journalist and author (b. 1874)
• 1935 » Jessie Willcox Smith, American illustrator (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Madeleine Desroseaux, French author and poet (b. 1873)
• 1942 » Thorvald Stauning, Danish politician, 24th Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1873)
• 1943 » Harry Miller, American engineer (b. 1875)
• 1948 » Ernst Tandefelt, Finnish assassin of Heikki Ritavuori (b. 1876)
• 1949 » Fanny Walden, English footballer and cricketer (b. 1888)
• 1958 » Frank Foster, English cricketer (b. 1889)
• 1969 » Zakir Husain, Indian academic and politician, 3rd President of India (b. 1897)
• 1970 » Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk, Turkish footballer, coach, and pilot (b. 1918)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Peter
7. Gerrit
8. Robert
9. Pieter
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Gerardus
13. Adrianus
14. John
15. Dirk
16. Paul

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Margaretha
12. Mary
13. Aaltje
14. Marie
15. Geertruida
16. Linda

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
• February 26 » Vincent Massey is sworn in as the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.
• July 3 » The Constitution of Puerto Rico is approved by the United States Congress.
• July 7 » The ocean liner SSUnited States passes Bishop Rock on her maiden voyage, breaking the transatlantic speed record to become the fastest passenger ship in the world.
• September 19 » The United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.
• October 14 » Korean War: The Battle of Triangle Hill is the biggest and bloodiest battle of 1952.
• October 20 » The Governor of Kenya declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising.

The temperature on May 3, 1952 was between 9.8 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.