Historical Events In 1953

Aug 21   Baseball player reps Ralph Kiner (NL) & Allie Reynolds (AL) hire John Norman Lewis at $15,000 to give legal advice to players in negotiation on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history phil Grate sets record for throwing a baseball (443'3«")   

Aug 27   On this day in history nicolai Berezowsky, composer, dies at 53   

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

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

Aug 29   USSR explodes its first hydrogen bomb on this day in history.   

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   Florence Chadwick swims the English Channel in the year 1953.   

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

Sep 05   On this day in history 1st privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC   

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

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

Sep 08   "Carnival in Flanders" opens at New Century Theater NY for 6 perfs in the year 1953.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sep 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1953 nikita Khrushchev appointed 1st secretary-general of USSR   

Sep 14   Comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marry in the year 1953.   

Sep 15   On this day in history jacques Thibaud, French violinist, dies   

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

Sep 16   Colin G Fink, US chemist (electro-chemistry), dies in the year 1953.   

Sep 17   Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80 in the year 1953.   

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

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

Sep 20   Cubs Ernie Banks hits his 1st major league HR 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 on this day in history.   

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   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   Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 07   In the year 1953 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 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   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   On this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82