Page 12: Historical Events In 1953

Sep 21   In the year 1953 allied forces form West Germany   

Sep 21   Roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1953 islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia   

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

Sep 23   KHQA TV channel 7 in Hannibal-Quincy, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

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

Sep 24   In the year 1953 berthold Viertel, writer, dies at 68   

Sep 25   Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria poet (Iron Verses), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history billy Hunter is last St Louis Browns player to homer in a game   

Sep 27   In the year 1953 bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal   

Sep 27   Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72 in the year 1953.   

Sep 27   Typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya Japan in the year 1953.   

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

Sep 29   Milton Berle Show premiers on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history auguste/Jacques Piccard dives with bathosphere to 3150 m (record)   

Oct 01   Indian state of Andhra Pradesh partitioned from Madras on this day in history.   

Oct 03   10th Ryder Cup: US wins 6½-5½ at Wentworth, England on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1953 arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69   

Oct 04   In the year 1953 jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:17:39.4)   

Oct 05   Earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of the US on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of US on this day in history.   

Oct 05   On this day in history friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64   

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 in the year 1953.   

Oct 07   Bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply in the year 1953.   

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

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

Oct 12   In the year 1953 uS & Greece signs peace treaty (US bases)   

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

Oct 13   In the year 1953 millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50   

Oct 14   1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service in the year 1953.   

Oct 14   In the year 1953 ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment   

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

Oct 15   On this day in history the first televised weather report airs.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer   

Jan 05   Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 05   In the year 1953 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers) was born in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1953.   

Jan 09   In the year 1953 hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89   

Jan 10   On this day in history theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56   

Jan 11   Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1953 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82