5 December 1952 December 4, 2012 Author: Staff A combination of a cold fog combined with air pollution in London kills at least 12,000 in the months that follow. Famous Words of Inspiration..."What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself." "Hecato, Greek philosopher" — Click here for more from "Hecato, Greek philosopher" Related posts: 5 December 1952 24 December 1974 4 November 1952 20 November 1952 27 October 312 Categories: History Tags: 1952, 5 December