Historical Events In 1953

Jan 01   On this day in history country singer Hank Williams Sr. dies  

Jan 01   Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1953 nBA Baltimore Bullets begin a 32 game road losing streak  

Jan 03   On this day in history frances Bolton and her son, Oliver from Ohio, become the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in the U.S. Congress.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history kTSM TV channel 9 in El Paso, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting  

Jan 05   On this day in history -6] Passenger ships Willem Ruys & Orange collide in the Red Sea  

Jan 05   On this day in history passenger ships Willem Ruys & Orange collide in the Red Sea  

Jan 06   In the year 1953 the start of Vancouver's longest wet spell on record; ends 29 days later, with rain recorded on every one of 29 days; and you wonder why X files is filming in California  

Jan 06   In the year 1953 wKBN TV channel 27 in Youngstown, OH (CBS) begins broadcasting  

Jan 07   On this day in history pres Truman announces development of hydrogen bomb  

Jan 07   President Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history uS President Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb  

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

Jan 08   Indians bar night games with Browns (who refuse to share TV receipts) on this day in history.  

Jan 08   René Mayer forms French government in the year 1953.  

Jan 09   Bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 116 pts in basketball game on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1953 hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89  

Jan 09   Korean ferryboat "Chang Tyong-Ho" sank off Pusan killing 249 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 11   On this day in history j Edgar Hoover declines 6 figure offer to become president of International Boxing Club  

Jan 12   9 "Jewish" physicians arrested for "terrorist activities" in Moscow on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1953 gas explosion in Belgium coal mine kills 14  

Jan 13   On this day in history marshal Josip Tito chosen president of Yugoslavia  

Jan 14   Vaughan William's "Sinfonia Antartica," premieres in Manchester on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Yugoslavia elects its first president (Marshal Tito) in the year 1953.  

Jan 15   On this day in history 16 car Federal Express train loses brakes & crashes in Wash DC station  

Jan 15   16 car Federal Express train loses brakes & crashes in Washington DC station in the year 1953.  

Jan 15   As he leaves office, Harry Truman becomes the first U.S. President to bid the nation farewell via TV and radio on this day in history.  

Jan 15   In the year 1953 german Democratic Republic Minister of Foreign affairs Georg Dertingen arrested for "espionage"  

Jan 15   Viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1953.  

Jan 16   27th Australian Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beat J Sampson (63 62) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 05   Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) was born in the year 1953.  

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 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   On this day in history birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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