Page 11: Historical Events In 1953

Aug 21   In the year 1953 baseball player reps Ralph Kiner (NL) & Allie Reynolds (AL) hire John Norman Lewis at $15,000 to give legal advice to players in negotiation   

Aug 21   In the year 1953 marion Carl in Douglas Skyrocket reaches record 25,370 m   

Aug 22   John Norman Lewis contends players have no desire to form a union on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1953 phil Grate sets record for throwing a baseball (443'3«")   

Aug 27   In the year 1953 nicolai Berezowsky, composer, dies at 53   

Aug 28   "Me & Juliet" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 358 performances in the year 1953.   

Aug 29   KHSL TV channel 12 in Chico, CA (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Aug 29   In the year 1953 uSSR explodes its first hydrogen bomb   

Aug 30   Dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1953.   

Aug 30   On this day in history future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC   

Aug 31   In the year 1953 kRBC TV channel 9 in Abilene, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting   

Sep 04   On this day in history florence Chadwick swims the English Channel.   

Sep 04   WATR (now WTXX) TV channel 20 in Waterbury, CT (NBC) begins in the year 1953.   

Sep 05   In the year 1953 1st privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC   

Sep 05   The first privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC in the year 1953.   

Sep 07   67th US Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (62 64) in the year 1953.   

Sep 08   "Carnival in Flanders" opens at New Century Theater NY for 6 perfs on this day in history.   

Sep 09   KGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, CA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Sep 10   On this day in history swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner"   

Sep 10   In the year 1953 swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner"   

Sep 12   "Carnival in Flanders" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 6 perfs on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Frederick Kuys, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1898), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history jacqueline Bouvier marries John F Kennedy   

Sep 12   In the year 1953 nikita Khrushchev becomes first Secretary of USSR Communist Party   

Sep 13   Lewis Stone, actor (Just This Once, Key to the City), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Nikita Khrushchev appointed 1st secretary-general of USSR on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1953 comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marry   

Sep 15   Jacques Thibaud, French violinist, dies in the year 1953.   

Sep 16   AL approves St Louis Browns move to become Baltimore Orioles in the year 1953.   

Sep 16   In the year 1953 colin G Fink, US chemist (electro-chemistry), dies   

Sep 17   Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1953 first successful separation of Siamese twins   

Sep 19   "Hazel Flagg" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 190 perfs in the year 1953.   

Sep 20   On this day in history cubs Ernie Banks hits his 1st major league HR   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1953 birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)   

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

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)   

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1953 theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56   

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

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