Page 11: 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   On this day in history marion Carl in Douglas Skyrocket reaches record 25,370 m   

Aug 22   In the year 1953 john Norman Lewis contends players have no desire to form a union   

Aug 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Aug 29   KHSL TV channel 12 in Chico, CA (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

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

Aug 30   On this day in history dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51   

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

Aug 31   KRBC TV channel 9 in Abilene, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Sep 04   Florence Chadwick swims the English Channel on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history wATR (now WTXX) TV channel 20 in Waterbury, CT (NBC) begins   

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

Sep 05   The first privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Sep 10   In the year 1953 swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner"   

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 in the year 1953.   

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

Sep 12   Nikita Khrushchev becomes first Secretary of USSR Communist Party in the year 1953.   

Sep 13   Lewis Stone, actor (Just This Once, Key to the City), dies at 73 in the year 1953.   

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

Sep 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 16   On this day in history colin G Fink, US chemist (electro-chemistry), dies   

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

Sep 17   First successful separation of Siamese twins in the year 1953.   

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

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

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1953 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 in the year 1953.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78   

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

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 12   On this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82