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   Marion Carl in Douglas Skyrocket reaches record 25,370 m in the year 1953.   

Aug 22   On this day in history john Norman Lewis contends players have no desire to form a union   

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

Aug 27   Nicolai Berezowsky, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 29   On this day in history kHSL TV channel 12 in Chico, CA (CBS) begins broadcasting   

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

Aug 30   In the year 1953 dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51   

Aug 30   Future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC in the year 1953.   

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

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

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 in the year 1953.   

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

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

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

Sep 10   Swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner" in the year 1953.   

Sep 10   Swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner" in the year 1953.   

Sep 12   In the year 1953 "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   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   Nikita Khrushchev appointed 1st secretary-general of USSR in the year 1953.   

Sep 14   On this day in history comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marry   

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

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   In the year 1953 emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80   

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

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980)   

Jan 04   In the year 1953 birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer   

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

Jan 05   Steve Archer, American singer (The Archers) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)   

Jan 08   On this day in history heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78   

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 in the year 1953.   

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