The National Bank of Kuwait ( NBK ) was incorporated in 1952 as the first local bank and the first shareholding company in Kuwait and the Gulf region.

An Amiri decree was issued on May 19, 1952 to open the National Bank of Kuwait, and NBK started operations in a small bank that started operations on November 15, 1952 within a total space of three shops and a handful of employees relying on traditional and manual banking tools to one of one of the largest and most profitable banks in the region.

* 1943 – General Johnson, American singer-songwriter and producer ( Chairmen of the Board and The Showmen ) ( d. 2010 )

Some of the past Chairmen of the Board of Commissioners include Mark Chastain ( 2009 – 2010 ), Jerry Farist ( 2005 – 2008 ), and Rayburn Smith ( 1997 – 2004 ).

The Chairmen were Keith Stokes ( 1996 – 2001 ) and Robin Wayne Bailey ( 2002 – present ).

He was a member of the Speaker's Panel of Chairmen in the 2005 – 10 parliament.

Lange was deputy chairman of the Polish Council of State 1961 – 1965 and as such one of four acting Chairmen of the Council of State ( head of state ) from August 7, to August 12, 1964.

Chairmen were Frithjof A. Lind (– 1982 ), Johan B. Holte ( 1982 – 1985 ), Emil Eriksrud ( 1985 – 1986 ), Carl Røtjer ( 1986 – 1989 ), and then Kaspar Kielland.

Chairmen of the board have been Christian Bjelland ( 2002 – 2008 ) and Svein Aaser ( 2008 – present ).

* Qoch Qoroghli ( 6 March 1921 – 15 May 1921 ) ( Chairmen of Provisional Revolutionary Committee )

* Afiyaddin Jalilov — Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Nakhchivan ASSR ( 1989 – 1990 ), Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Nakhchivan ASSR ( 1990 ), Chairman of the Supreme Majlis of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic ( 1990 – 1991 ).

* Sakina Aliyeva — Minister of Education of Nakhchivan ASSR ( 1961 – 1963 ), Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Nakhchivan ASSR ( 1964 – 1990 ).

She spent eight years ( 1994 – 2002 ) with the European Parliament where she has chaired the Legal Affairs and Internal Market Committee and the Justice and Home Affairs Committee, and was elected by her peers to chair in two half legislatures the Conference of Committee Chairmen, the Parliament ’ s most senior body for the coordination of its legislative work.

; Chairmen of Football Directorate of Soviet Sports Committee ( December 27, 1934 – 1972 )

The following tables list the Fijian Affairs Ministers from 1967 to 1999, and Chairmen of the Great Council of Chiefs since that date.

Ramstedt's two-volume magnum opus, Einführung in die altaische Sprachwissenschaft (' Introduction to Altaic Linguistics ') was published in 1952 – 1957.

Ramstedt ( 1952 – 1957 ).

* 1952 – Udo Dirkschneider, German singer ( Accept and U. D. O.

* 1952 – Marilu Henner, American actress

* 1952 – Michel Larocque, Canadian hockey player ( d. 1992 )

* 1952 – Ralph Wiley, American journalist ( d. 2004 )

* 1952 – Reuben Gant, American football player

* 1952 – Jacques Audiard, French director

* 1952 – Paul Reubens, American actor

* 1877 – Wallace H. White, Jr., American politician ( d. 1952 )

* 1888 – Heinrich Schlusnus, German singer ( d. 1952 )

* 1952 – Pat MacDonald, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Timbuk3 )

* 1952 – Ton Scherpenzeel, Dutch keyboard player, composer, and producer ( Kayak Camel, and Earth and Fire )

* 1952 – Vinnie Vincent, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Kiss and Vinnie Vincent Invasion )

* 1952 – Ewa Fröling, Swedish actress

* 1952 – Prateep Ungsongtham Hata, Thai politician

* 1952 – Dave Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer ) ( d. 2002 )

* 1952 – Herb Ritts, American photographer ( d. 2002 )

* 1952 – Hughie Thomasson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Outlaws and Lynyrd Skynyrd ) ( d. 2007 )

) Critical editions of the Arabic text have been published in Cairo, 1952 – 83, originally under the supervision of I. Madkour

* 2004 – Ioannis Kyrastas, Greek footballer and manager ( b. 1952 )

* 1952 – Zoran Đinđić, Serbian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Serbia ( d. 2003 )

* 1952 – Yajurvindra Singh, Indian cricketer

* 1952 – Osvaldo Ardiles, Argentine footballer

* 1952 – Loles León, Spanish actress

An impression has sometimes arisen that ephemeris time was in use from 1900: this probably arose because ET, though proposed and adopted in the period 1948 – 1952, was defined in detail using formulae that made retrospective use of the epoch date of 1900 January 0 and of Newcomb's Tables of the Sun.

Debuting in August 1952 ( cover date October – November ), Mad began as a comic book published by EC, then located in lower Manhattan at 225 Lafayette Street.

Governor Muñoz Marín inaugurated the new status called Estado Libre Asociado — or Free Associated State in English — and raised the Puerto Rican flag along with the national anthem of Puerto Rico for the first time on July 25, 1952 — date in which Puerto Ricans celebrate the Constitution of Puerto Rico ( see also: Holidays in Puerto Rico ).

His date of death is unknown, but it appears that both Scrooge and Donald believed him to be alive in 1952.

With the appointment of Vincent Massey as governor general in 1952, governors general ceased to be members of a peerage ; successive governments since that date have held to the non-binding and defeated ( in 1934 ) principles of the 1919 Nickle Resolution.

The world's first hydrogen bomb, codenamed " Mike ", was tested at the Enewetak atoll in the Marshall Islands on November 1 ( local date ) in 1952, by the United States.

It was decided in 1952 that the airport would be closed at a suitable future date as Blackbushe Airport in Hampshire and Northolt Aerodrome in Middlesex became to increase the number of airlines operating European scheduled flights during the 1950s.

It was cancelled in 1952 due to the state band contest being scheduled on the same date and was never revived.

( original air date May 5, 1952 )

( original air date Sept 15, 1952 )

The presumably fourth, but un-numbered Piano Sonata, for which he gave the date 1952, was his earliest acknowledged work.

The radiocarbon evidence is a suite of 28 measurements, for which all but the first four, from the early days of the use of that method and now viewed as inaccurate, support the twelfth to fifteenth centuries chronology, In the 1970s, a beam that produced some of the anomalous dates in 1952 was reanalysed and gave a fourteenth century date, as do dated finds such as Chinese, Persian and Syrian artifacts also support the twelfth and fifteenth century dates.

In April 1952, the department stated its one formal charge against him: " that during the period 1945 to date, you have maintained an association with one, Lillian Hellman, reliably reported to be a member of the Communist Party ," based on testimony from unidentified informants.

During the 1952 and 1956 elections, they voted 60 % or more for Democrat Adlai Stevenson, while General Eisenhower garnered 40 % for his reelection ; the best showing to date for the Republicans since Harding's 43 % in 1920.

Garroway at the newsdesk ; date of January 14, 1952 shown in upper left

Over the ensuing decades, the official date in Canada of the reigning sovereign's birthday changed through various royal proclamations until the haphazard format was abandoned in 1952.

July 1, 1952 was the date of Houston's first network television.

The first hydrogen bomb, codenamed " Mike ", was tested at the Enewetak atoll in the Marshall Islands on November 1 ( local date ) in 1952, also by the United States.

Dame Jenny Shipley, DNZM ( born 4 February 1952 ), served as the 36th Prime Minister of New Zealand from December 1997 to December 1999, the first woman to hold this office and the first, and to date only, woman to serve as parliamentary leader of the National Party of New Zealand.

Although there is no precise data on the date of their arrival in the country, a 2000 documentary film records that on November 27, 1952, the government of Juan Domingo Perón granted Alvensleben citizenship under the name of Carlos Lücke.

The State Stalin Prize ( Государственная Сталинская премия ), usually called the Stalin Prize, existed from 1941 to 1954-some sources give an incorrect termination date of 1952.

" The dates are calculated from October 1, 1952, the date MAD was first published.

* Immanuel Kant, Critique of Judgement, Translated by James Creed Meredith, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007 ( original publication date 1952 ), Oxford World's Classics.

He served as Notre Dame's President for 35 years ( 1952 – 87 ), the longest tenure to date.

The first official birthday of Elizabeth II was the last to be celebrated in June ; the haphazard format was abandoned in 1952, when the Governor-General-in-Council moved Empire Day and an amendment to the law moved Victoria Day both to the Monday before 25 May, and the monarch's official birthday in Canada was by regular vice-regal proclamations made to fall on this same date every year between 1953 and 1957, when the link was made permanent.