Historical Events In 1953

Jun 23   Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament in the year 1953.  

Jun 25   86ø F in Anchorage Alaska in the year 1953.  

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

Jun 26   In the year 1953 kCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, TX (CBS) 1st broadcast  

Jun 27   Joseph Laniel appointed French premier in the year 1953.  

Jun 28   8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls in the year 1953.  

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

Jun 30   In the year 1953 elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79  

Jul 01   Azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history j Churms discovers asteroid #1701 Okavango  

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

Jul 08   US stops aid to Persia in the year 1953.  

Jul 09   1st helicopter passenger service (NYC) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 10   Sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1953.  

Jul 12   In the year 1953 joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79  

Jul 12   On this day in history kTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting  

Jul 13   J A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284 on this day in history.  

Jul 14   1st Natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver on this day in history.  

Jul 14   The first natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver in the year 1953.  

Jul 15   On this day in history servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882)  

Jul 16   Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, author (Path to Rome), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   KROC (now KTTC) TV channel 10 in Rochester, MN (NBC) 1st broadcast in the year 1953.  

Jul 17   Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1953.  

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

Jul 22   In the year 1953 cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55  

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   In the year 1953 nYC transit fare rises from 10. to 15., first use of subway tokens  

Jul 26   Cuban pirate radio station's 1st transmission at Santiago de Cuba on this day in history.  

Jul 26   In the year 1953 cuban pirate radio station's first transmission at Santiago de Cuba  

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

Jul 26   Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies in the year 1953.  

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Jan 03   Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1953.  

Jan 05   In the year 1953 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 in the year 1953.  

Jan 07   Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1953 heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78  

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

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.