Historical Events In 1953

Jan 01   Country singer Hank Williams Sr. dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1953 frances Bolton and her son, Oliver from Ohio, become the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in the U.S. Congress.  

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

Jan 04   KTSM TV channel 9 in El Paso, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   WKBN TV channel 27 in Youngstown, OH (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1953 pres Truman announces development of hydrogen bomb  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1953 uS President Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 116 pts in basketball game  

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

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 in the year 1953.  

Jan 11   Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 in the year 1953.  

Jan 11   J Edgar Hoover declines 6 figure offer to become president of International Boxing Club in the year 1953.  

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

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

Jan 13   Gas explosion in Belgium coal mine kills 14 in the year 1953.  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history vaughan William's "Sinfonia Antartica," premieres in Manchester  

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

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

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 in the year 1953.  

Jan 15   German Democratic Republic Minister of Foreign affairs Georg Dertingen arrested for "espionage" in the year 1953.  

Jan 15   Viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer  

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   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1953.  

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

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 in the year 1953.  

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

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   On this day in history ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53  

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