Historical Events In 1953

Mar 21   NBA record 106 fouls & 12 players foul out (Boston-Syracuse) in the year 1953.  

Mar 22   Antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia in the year 1953.  

Mar 22   On this day in history antonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia  

Mar 22   On this day in history james Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies  

Mar 23   Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France in the year 1953.  

Mar 24   In the year 1953 felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74  

Mar 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1953.  

Mar 26   In the year 1953 albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 26   On this day in history dr Jonas Salk announces new vaccine to prevent polio [myelitis]  

Mar 26   In the year 1953 dr Jonas Salk announces vaccine to prevent polio[myelitis]  

Mar 27   On this day in history 21 die in a train crash in Conneaut OH  

Mar 27   In the year 1953 21 die in a train crash in Conneaut Ohio  

Mar 27   Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1953 "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 365 perfs  

Mar 28   James Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1953 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright  

Mar 28   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Hayes A Jenkins in the year 1953.  

Mar 29   Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open in the year 1953.  

Mar 30   In the year 1953 einstein announces revised unified field theory  

Mar 30   On this day in history roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75  

Mar 31   On this day in history department of Health, Education & Welfare established  

Mar 31   In the year 1953 department of Health, Education and Welfare established  

Mar 31   In the year 1953 uN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General  

Apr 02   Jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Raab forms his 1st government in Austria on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies at 59 in the year 1953.  

Apr 04   On this day in history kFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo TX (CBS) begins broadcasting  

Apr 04   KFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open on this day in history.  

Apr 05   WEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw MI (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.  

Apr 07   1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight in the year 1953.  

Apr 07   In the year 1953 dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary  

Apr 07   J A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood in the year 1953.  

Apr 07   K Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti &2806 in the year 1953.  

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

Jan 04   Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty)  

Jan 05   Steve Archer, American singer (The Archers) was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 05   In the year 1953 birth of mike Rann, Australian politician  

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 07   In the year 1953 birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)  

Jan 07   Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers) was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 01   Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 in the year 1953.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1953 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   On this day in history theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56  

Jan 11   In the year 1953 ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53  

Jan 12   On this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82