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 in the year 1953.   

Jan 02   On this day in history nBA Baltimore Bullets begin a 32 game road losing streak   

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

Jan 04   Arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   KTSM TV channel 9 in El Paso, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 06   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 in the year 1953.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   US President Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1953 indians bar night games with Browns (who refuse to share TV receipts)   

Jan 08   René Mayer forms French government on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 116 pts in basketball game in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1953 korean ferryboat "Chang Tyong-Ho" sank off Pusan killing 249   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1953 j Edgar Hoover declines 6 figure offer to become president of International Boxing Club   

Jan 12   In the year 1953 9 "Jewish" physicians arrested for "terrorist activities" in Moscow   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history gas explosion in Belgium coal mine kills 14   

Jan 13   Marshal Josip Tito chosen president of Yugoslavia on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Vaughan William's "Sinfonia Antartica," premieres in Manchester in the year 1953.   

Jan 14   On this day in history yugoslavia elects its first president (Marshal Tito)   

Jan 15   In the year 1953 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   In the year 1953 as he leaves office, Harry Truman becomes the first U.S. President to bid the nation farewell via TV and radio.   

Jan 15   German Democratic Republic Minister of Foreign affairs Georg Dertingen arrested for "espionage" on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1953 27th Australian Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beat J Sampson (63 62)   

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1953 birth of george Tenet, American CIA director   

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

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

Jan 07   Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 in the year 1953.   

Jan 11   Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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