* 1952-The IRS forced Murray " The Camel " Humphreys to pay taxes on the ransom money he'd received for the 1931 kidnapping Robert G. Fitchie, president of the Milk Wagon Driver's Union.

* 1952-The White Goddess: a Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth, Amended & enl.

* April 1, 1952-The town of Akune gained city status to become the city of Akune.

* February 10, 1952-The village of Mishima broke off from the village of Toshima.

* June 15, 1952-The village of Unde merged into the city of Tsu.

* April 1, 1952-The village of Kasahara was founded for the 2nd time after all areas ( excluding Takiro area ) broke off from the city of Tajimi.

* August 1, 1952-The village of Kasahara gained town status for the 2nd time.

* January 1, 1952-The town of Edogawa renamed to Nagareyama.

* 1952-The Departments of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in College of Science merged into Fudan University, the Departments of Machinery, Electrical Engineering and Ship Manufacture merged into Shanghai Jiaotong University.

* 1952-The FCC shut the station down for over-radiation of its signal.

* 1952-The Mau Mau uprising in Kenya begins.

In a period of cultural experimentation in the newly democratic Spain, Mecano achieved its initial popularity with their debut single, « Hoy no me puedo levantar » (« I Can't Get Up Today »), a song about youth boredom and hangovers.

" USA Today, however, was favorable towards Schwimmer, reporting he possesses filmmaking finesse " having wisely chosen strong comic material for his debut behind the camera ".

Several American critics gave the album positive reviews, with Spin naming Radiohead " Band of the Year " and USA Today calling Kid A " the most eccentric album ever to debut at No. 1, setting Radiohead apart from an army of lock-stepping pop and rock acts.

Though it initially tried to mimic Today when it debuted a morning show in a two-hour format in 1954, one year later, the show was cut to an hour because of the debut of the children's TV series Captain Kangaroo.

Yesterday & Today is the self-titled debut studio album by American hard rock / heavy metal Y & T, released in 1976 through London Records.

Contrary to their debut album Life's Too Good, Here Today, Tomorrow Next Week!

With Kramer at the controls, the band recorded the " Tugboat " single in February 1988, and the " Oblivious " flexi-disc, and moved on to record their debut album, Today, which was released on the small Aurora label.

The band Go Kart Mozart recorded an instrumental version of the song under the title " Today " for their debut album Instant Wigwam and Igloo Mixture

Their debut album The Youth of Today was certified Gold in the UK, while the follow-up single, " Youth of Today ", reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart and " Never Gonna Give You Up ", released early in 1983, climbed to UK number 6.

Nancy ’ s debut single, " Guess Who I Saw Today ", was so successful that between April 1960 and July 1962 Capitol Records released five Nancy Wilson albums.

In 1985, Youth Of Today recorded their debut EP Can't Close My Eyes for Kevin Seconds ' ( singer of the popular hardcore band 7 Seconds ) label Positive Force Records.

She worked for the television program Today and made her stage debut in 1961.

In a review of the group's debut album, Edna Gundersen of USA Today said that " Wannabe " is " a melodious but disposable tune that typifies this debut's tart bubblegum and packaged sexiness ".

Though modern and efficient news tickers were not created and launched until the " HLN SportsTicker " in 1992 or fully popularized in the United States until September 11, 2001, the first record of a news ticker as part of a regular broadcast is from NBC's Today show on its debut edition, January 14, 1952.

As a rapper she issued her debut album, Today, in 2003.

" Richard McVey II of Country Standard Time considered it a " throwback " in sound to Walker's debut, while USA Today said that it lacked the " verve " of that album.

" Today " was released in September 1993 as the second single from the band's second album and major label debut, Siamese Dream.

Although the band received widespread exposure for their debut single " Love Me Today ", the band broke up after receiving poor support from their label.

The East Bay is the birthplace of many musical acts, including Creedence Clearwater Revival, Counting Crows, Yesterday and Today, Digital Underground, Rancid, Green Day, Primus, Tower of Power ( whose debut album is titled East Bay Grease ), The Pointer Sisters, MC Hammer, Tony!

This debut appearance was followed by The Old Grey Whistle Test and then the Today programme.

On October 27, 1989, Jane Pauley announced after thirteen years on Today that she would be leaving the program at the end of the year to pursue a prime time news assignment — which would debut on July 17, 1990 as Real Life with Jane Pauley.

On February 26, 2004, WMAQ-TV garnered national attention when Katie Couric, Al Roker, and Lester Holt hosted the Today Show on Cityfront Plaza to debut the station's streetside studio.

In 2003 the group released its debut album, Tomorrow Will Be Like Today, on Sydney based label Preservation, and it has since been released in Germany on Staubgold.

Bixby made his directorial debut on the show in 1970, directing eight episodes.

The film's supporting cast features Robin Sachs as the warlord, Patrick Breen as a friendly alien, and Justin Long in his feature-film debut as a fan of the television show.

* 1946 – Bikini goes on sale after debut during an outdoor fashion show at the Molitor Pool in Paris France

On May 22 Kid Rock's June 8, 2008 concert at Germany's Rock AM Festival was aired on every MTV affiliate around the world on their debut show " World Stage ".

) Although the fictitious faculty first appeared in the Bruces sketch in the TV show Monty Python's Flying Circus, the song itself was not included, making its debut on the album Matching Tie and Handkerchief as a coda for the sketch.

* 1947 – Meet the Press makes its television debut ( the show went to a weekly schedule on September 12, 1948 ).

Daubert left the band early in 1985, and Page McConnell then joined the group on keyboards and made his debut on Sept. 26, 1985 at a show for WRUV Radio in Burlington.

Susan Lucci played Erica Kane in All My Children since the show's debut in January 1970 until the show ended in September 2011.

Since its debut on December 17, 1989, the show has broadcast

Noteworthy gigs by the Undertones since their reunion include performing at the Glastonbury Festival in June, 2005, providing pre-match entertainment prior to kick-off at Celtic Park in the UEFA Champions League play-off between Celtic and Arsenal in August, 2009 and, in March and April 2011, a series of UK gigs in which they played their debut album, The Undertones, in its entirety as part of each show.

* December 31 – Bob Barker makes his TV debut as host of the game show Truth or Consequences.

* November 20 – Bo Diddley makes his television debut on Ed Sullivan's Toast Of The Town show for the CBS-TV network.

* November 28 – The country-variety show " WSM Barn Dance ," later renamed the Grand Ole Opry, makes its radio debut.

No critics covered Robert-Houdin ’ s debut, and in his memoirs, Robert-Houdin said that the show had been a disaster.

The daytime syndicated show produced 525 episodes, running until September 10, 1982 exactly three years after its debut.

Another animated show, The Flintstones, had been filmed in color since its debut in 1960 and was soon shown in color on the network.

" After their debut LP was completed in March 1966, Skip Spence quit the band and he was eventually replaced by Spencer Dryden, who played his first show with the Airplane at the Berkeley Folk Festival on July 4, 1966.

He made his television debut on the talent show Opportunity Knocks in 1967 and became a prominent comic on British television for the rest of his life.

Wayne's World is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris and starring Mike Myers in his film debut as Wayne Campbell and Dana Carvey as Damien " Garth " Algar, hosts of the Aurora, Illinois-based Public-access television cable TV show Wayne's World.

She made appearances on Showtime's hit show Queer As Folk in 2005, making her Broadway debut in The Threepenny Opera in 2006 as Jenny, and directing a commercial for Totally 80s edition of the board game Trivial Pursuit.

They made their debut performance as the " Barbarellas " on the morning television show Lorraine although the duo were dropped by their record label for the second time in 2011 as their two singles and album failed to chart.

In his debut in " Twitching Channels ", he became wealthy after he gained the ability to pick up the events in Darkwing's home dimension and turned them into a cartoon show.

Durante made his television debut on November 1, 1950, though he kept a presence in radio as one of the frequent guests on Tallulah Bankhead's two-year, NBC comedy-variety show, The Big Show.

* Joss Whedon's short-lived TV show Firefly makes its debut.

The two featured a show at the club that granted Prima his first national debut on " The Fleischman Hour ".