Historical Events In 1953

Jun 23   Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

Jun 25   86ø F in Anchorage Alaska on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1953 algy Gehrs, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1904-11), dies   

Jun 26   KCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, TX (CBS) 1st broadcast on this day in history.   

Jun 27   In the year 1953 joseph Laniel appointed French premier   

Jun 28   On this day in history 8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls   

Jun 29   In the year 1953 jules van Nuffel, composer, dies at 70   

Jun 30   On this day in history elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79   

Jul 01   On this day in history azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered   

Jul 05   In the year 1953 jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament   

Jul 06   J Churms discovers asteroid #1701 Okavango in the year 1953.   

Jul 07   On this day in history 35th PGA Championship: Walter Burkemo at Birmingham CC Mich   

Jul 08   US stops aid to Persia on this day in history.   

Jul 09   1st helicopter passenger service (NYC) in the year 1953.   

Jul 09   On this day in history the first helicopter passenger service (NYC)   

Jul 10   On this day in history sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88   

Jul 12   Joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79 in the year 1953.   

Jul 12   KTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Jul 13   J A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284 in the year 1953.   

Jul 14   1st Natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver in the year 1953.   

Jul 14   The first natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882) in the year 1953.   

Jul 16   Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, author (Path to Rome), dies at 82 in the year 1953.   

Jul 16   KROC (now KTTC) TV channel 10 in Rochester, MN (NBC) 1st broadcast on this day in history.   

Jul 17   In the year 1953 bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer, dies at 65   

Jul 22   On this day in history cy Kendall actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55   

Jul 22   Cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 in the year 1953.   

Jul 22   In the year 1953 u.S. ships laid down heavy barrage to support UN troops in Korea   

Jul 24   KEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Jul 25   NYC transit fare rises from 10. to 15., first use of subway tokens in the year 1953.   

Jul 26   Cuban pirate radio station's 1st transmission at Santiago de Cuba in the year 1953.   

Jul 26   Cuban pirate radio station's first transmission at Santiago de Cuba in the year 1953.   

Jul 26   On this day in history fidel Castro leads attack on Moncada Barracks, begins Cuban rev   

Jul 26   On this day in history nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980)   

Jan 04   In the year 1953 birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer   

Jan 05   Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)   

Jan 05   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)   

Jan 07   In the year 1953 birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)   

Jan 01   In the year 1953 hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29   

Jan 04   Arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78 in the year 1953.   

Jan 07   Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died in the year 1953.   

Jan 08   On this day in history heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78   

Jan 09   On this day in history hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89   

Jan 10   In the year 1953 theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56   

Jan 11   Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 in the year 1953.   

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1953.