Historical Events In 1953
Thursday, 02 July 2020
May 11 On this day in history jean Adair, dies at 80
May 11 Tornado kills 114 in Waco Texas ($39M damage) in the year 1953.
May 11 In the year 1953 tornado kills 114 in Waco TX ($39 million damage)
May 11 Winston Churchill criticizes John Foster Dulles domino theory on this day in history.
May 13 NY Giants Willie Mays & Darryl Spencer each hit 2 HRs & a triple on this day in history.
May 14 Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japans/US painter/etcher, dies at 59 on this day in history.
May 15 In the year 1953 heavyweight Rocky Marciano KOs Joe Walcott in Chicago for heavywgt boxing title
May 15 In the year 1953 osip Zadkines monument to "The destroyed city" unveiled in Rotterdam
May 17 On this day in history eric De Lamarter, composer, dies at 73
May 18 1st woman to break sound barrier (Jacqueline Cochrane, USA) on this day in history.
May 18 The first woman to break the sound barrier (Jacqueline Cochrane, USA) on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history tom Killick, cricketer (at the crease 2 Tests for Eng 1929), dies
May 19 Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79 on this day in history.
May 19 Nuclear explosion in Nevada (fall-out in St George UT) on this day in history.
May 19 On this day in history nuclear explosion in Nevada (fall-out in St George, Utah)
May 21 In the year 1953 french Government of Mayer resigns
May 21 French govt of Mayer resigns on this day in history.
May 22 President Eisenhower signs Offshore Oil Bill on this day in history.
May 22 On this day in history vaclav Klicka, composer, dies at 70
May 23 On this day in history schools first use Cliff's Notes
May 24 In the year 1953 cor Hermus, actor (Bleeke Bet, William of Orange, Jantes), dies at 63
May 25 1st atomic cannon electronically fired, Frenchman Flat, Nevada in the year 1953.
May 25 The first atomic cannon electronically fired, Frenchman Flat NV on this day in history.
May 26 Dutch Convair crashes at Schipholweg, 2 die in the year 1953.
May 27 On this day in history dutch social democratic/Dutch Liberal Party win municipal elections
May 28 Premier of 1st animated 3-D cartoon in Technicolor-"Melody" on this day in history.
May 28 Premier of first animated 3-D cartoon in Technicolor-"Melody" on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history edmund P Hillary & Tensing Norkay are 1st to reach summit of Everest
May 29 In the year 1953 the first two individuals to reach the top of Everest were Tensing Norkay of Nepal and Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand reached the summit on 1953
May 30 George Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
May 31 Lebanese President Camille Shamun disbands government on this day in history.
Jun 02 In the year 1953 coronation of British Queen Elizabeth II
Jun 02 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey in the year 1953.
Jun 02 Queen Elizabeth II of Britain is crowned in Westminster Abbey, 16 months after the death of her father, King George VI in the year 1953.
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