1952 in the Soviet Union

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The following lists events that happened during 1952 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics .

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August

October

November

December

Births

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References

  1. Shako, Taras (12 September 2014). "На звання "Почесного громадянина Броварів" крім Лисенка та Дворянець розглядають ще 3 кандидатури" [In addition to Lysenko and Dvoryanets, 3 more candidates are being considered for the title of "Honorary Citizen of Brovary"] (in Ukrainian). Pravo Znaty. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2022.