Video: 'Argentina Mourns Eva Peron (1952)'
(Saturday, July 26, 1952, 8:25 p.m. local time) — Argentina’s iconic first lady Eva Perón, 33, died tonight in Buenos Aires after a long battle with cervical cancer. Continue reading Argentina’s legendary first lady Eva Peron, 33, dies of cancer 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 26 1952)
Video: '1952 Adlai Stevenson Democratic Convention Acceptance Speech'
(Saturday, July 26, 1952, 2:13 a.m. CDT; during the 1952 Democratic National Convention) — Governor Adlai Stevenson II of Illinois accepted the Democratic presidential nomination early this morning at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago with a pledge to “talk sense to the American people.” Continue reading Adlai Stevenson accepts Democratic presidential nomination in Chicago 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 26 1952)
