Historical Events In 1953

Sep 21   Allied forces form West Germany in the year 1953.  

Sep 21   On this day in history roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75  

Sep 22   Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia on this day in history.  

Sep 22   William Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 23   KHQA TV channel 7 in Hannibal-Quincy, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Sep 24   "Take a Giant Step," opens on Broadway on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Berthold Viertel, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1953.  

Sep 25   Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria poet (Iron Verses), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Billy Hunter is last St Louis Browns player to homer in a game on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal  

Sep 27   On this day in history jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72  

Sep 27   On this day in history typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya Japan  

Sep 28   Edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63 in the year 1953.  

Sep 29   On this day in history milton Berle Show premiers  

Sep 30   On this day in history auguste/Jacques Piccard dives with bathosphere to 3150 m (record)  

Oct 01   On this day in history indian state of Andhra Pradesh partitioned from Madras  

Oct 03   On this day in history 10th Ryder Cup: US wins 6½-5½ at Wentworth, England  

Oct 03   On this day in history arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69  

Oct 04   Jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:17:39.4) on this day in history.  

Oct 05   Earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of the US on this day in history.  

Oct 05   In the year 1953 earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of US  

Oct 05   In the year 1953 friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64  

Oct 06   Porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history wTVM TV channel 9 in Columbus, GA (ABC) begins broadcasting  

Oct 07   On this day in history bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply  

Oct 08   Birmingham Alabama, bars Jackie Robinson's Negro-White All-Stars from playing there Robinson gives in & drops white players from his group on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41 in the year 1953.  

Oct 12   On this day in history uS & Greece signs peace treaty (US bases)  

Oct 13   In the year 1953 burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno  

Oct 13   Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 in the year 1953.  

Oct 14   On this day in history 1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service  

Oct 14   Ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment on this day in history.  

Oct 15   John Patrick's "Teahouse of the Red Moon," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Oct 15   The first televised weather report airs in the year 1953.  

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Jan 03   In the year 1953 birth of angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980)  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1953 birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mike Rann, Australian politician  

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   On this day in history hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29  

Jan 04   In the year 1953 arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)  

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 in the year 1953.  

Jan 10   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53  

Jan 12   In the year 1953 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82