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See also: 1951 in archaeology , other events of 1952, 1953 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology.

1 Excavations

2 Publications

3 Finds

4 Awards

5 Miscellaneous

• Grahame Clark elected to the Disney Professorship of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge

6 Births

7 Deaths

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1952Summary of notable events in 1952 . Events January events January 8 West Germany has 8 million refugees inside its borders. January 24 Sudden heavy snowfall in Algeria. January 24 Vincent Massey sworn in as first Canada-born Governor-General of Canada. 1952 Summer OlympicsThe Games of the XV Olympiad were held in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki had been elected as the host city over rival bids from Amsterdam and five American cities. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics but they were canceled due to 1952 Winter OlympicsThe VI Olympic Winter Games were held in 1952 in Oslo, Norway. Medal winners Alpine skiing Bobsleigh Figure skating Ice hockey Nordic skiing Speed skating Demonstration sports: Bandy Medal count Top medal-collecting nations 1952 Winter Olympics. 1952 in musicSee also 1951 in music, other events of 1952, 1953 in music, 1950s in music and the list of 'years in music' Events Pierre Schaeffer publishes his A la recherche d'une musique concrete (The Search for a Concrete Music an explanation of his experimental ap 1952 in televisionSee also 1951 in television, other events of 1952, 1953 in television and the list of 'years in television'. Events February 15 The funeral of King George VI is televised in the UK. September 6 Cable TV debuts in Canada as the CBC in Montreal, Quebec airs 1952 in filmSee also 1951 in film 1952 1953 in film 1950s in film years in film film Events February 20 The film The African Queen opens (Capitol Theater in New York City). September 30 The Cinerama widescreen system, invented by Fred Waller, debuts with the film Thi 1952 in literature 1952 in sports 1952 Olympics 1952 Governor General's Awards 1952 in Canada 1952 in archaeology 1952 in aviation 1952 in architecture 1952 in science