Page 12: Historical Events In 1953

Sep 21   Allied forces form West Germany in the year 1953.   

Sep 21   In the year 1953 roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75   

Sep 22   Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia in the year 1953.   

Sep 22   William Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1953 kHQA TV channel 7 in Hannibal-Quincy, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Sep 24   In the year 1953 "Take a Giant Step," opens on Broadway   

Sep 24   Berthold Viertel, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1953 dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria poet (Iron Verses), dies   

Sep 26   Billy Hunter is last St Louis Browns player to homer in a game in the year 1953.   

Sep 27   Bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal in the year 1953.   

Sep 27   In the year 1953 jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72   

Sep 27   Typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya Japan on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1953 edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63   

Sep 29   In the year 1953 milton Berle Show premiers   

Sep 30   Auguste/Jacques Piccard dives with bathosphere to 3150 m (record) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history indian state of Andhra Pradesh partitioned from Madras   

Oct 03   In the year 1953 10th Ryder Cup: US wins 6½-5½ at Wentworth, England   

Oct 03   Arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69 in the year 1953.   

Oct 04   Jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:17:39.4) in the year 1953.   

Oct 05   In the year 1953 earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of the US   

Oct 05   Earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of US in the year 1953.   

Oct 05   Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1953 porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64   

Oct 06   WTVM TV channel 9 in Columbus, GA (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Birmingham Alabama, bars Jackie Robinson's Negro-White All-Stars from playing there Robinson gives in & drops white players from his group in the year 1953.   

Oct 08   Kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41 in the year 1953.   

Oct 12   US & Greece signs peace treaty (US bases) in the year 1953.   

Oct 13   Burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 in the year 1953.   

Oct 14   1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1953 john Patrick's "Teahouse of the Red Moon," premieres in NYC   

Oct 15   The first televised weather report airs in the year 1953.   

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Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born in the year 1953.   

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 in the year 1953.   

Jan 04   Arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78 in the year 1953.   

Jan 07   In the year 1953 death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)   

Jan 08   In the year 1953 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1953 ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53   

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1953.