Historical Events In 1953

Aug 21   On this day in history 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   Marion Carl in Douglas Skyrocket reaches record 25,370 m on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history "Me & Juliet" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 358 performances  

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

Aug 29   USSR explodes its first hydrogen bomb in the year 1953.  

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

Aug 30   In the year 1953 future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC  

Aug 31   On this day in history kRBC TV channel 9 in Abilene, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting  

Sep 04   Florence Chadwick swims the English Channel in the year 1953.  

Sep 04   WATR (now WTXX) TV channel 20 in Waterbury, CT (NBC) begins on this day in history.  

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

Sep 05   On this day in history the first privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC  

Sep 07   On this day in history 67th US Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (62 64)  

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

Sep 09   KGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, CA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner" on this day in history.  

Sep 10   On this day in history swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner"  

Sep 12   In the year 1953 "Carnival in Flanders" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 6 perfs  

Sep 12   On this day in history frederick Kuys, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1898), dies  

Sep 12   In the year 1953 jacqueline Bouvier marries John F Kennedy  

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

Sep 13   In the year 1953 lewis Stone, actor (Just This Once, Key to the City), dies at 73  

Sep 13   On this day in history nikita Khrushchev appointed 1st secretary-general of USSR  

Sep 14   Comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marry on this day in history.  

Sep 15   In the year 1953 jacques Thibaud, French violinist, dies  

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   On this day in history first successful separation of Siamese twins  

Sep 19   On this day in history "Hazel Flagg" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 190 perfs  

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

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mike Rann, Australian politician  

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1953 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   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.