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Deaths on June 12

1952Jun, 12

Harry Lawson

Harry Lawson, Australian politician, 27th Premier of Victoria (b. 1875)
Harry Lawson may refer to:

Harry John Lawson (1852–1925), British bicycle designer, cyclist, motor industry pioneer and fraudster

Harry Levy-Lawson, 1st Viscount Burnham (1862–1933)

Sir Harry Lawson (politician) (1875–1952), Australian politician

Harry Lawson (runner) (1882–?), British-born Canadian marathon runner

Harry Lawson (legal scholar) (1897–1983), British legal scholar

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Events on 1952

  • 2May

    De Havilland Comet

    The world's first ever jet airliner, the De Havilland Comet 1 makes its maiden flight, from London to Johannesburg.
  • 3Jul

    RMS Queen Mary

    The SS United States sets sail on her maiden voyage to Southampton. During the voyage, the ship takes the Blue Riband away from the RMS Queen Mary.
  • 7Jul

    SS United States

    The ocean liner SS United States passes Bishop Rock on her maiden voyage, breaking the transatlantic speed record to become the fastest passenger ship in the world.
  • 15Sep

    Eritrea

    The United Nations cedes Eritrea to Ethiopia.
  • 20Oct

    Mau Mau Uprising

    Governor Evelyn Baring declares a state of emergency in Kenya and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising, including Jomo Kenyatta, the future first President of Kenya.