Page 12: Historical Events In 1953
Thursday, 08 May 2025
Sep 21 Allied forces form West Germany on this day in history.
Sep 21 Roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Sep 22 Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia on this day in history.
Sep 22 William Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies in the year 1953.
Sep 23 KHQA TV channel 7 in Hannibal-Quincy, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Sep 24 On this day in history "Take a Giant Step," opens on Broadway
Sep 24 Berthold Viertel, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1953.
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 on this day in history.
Sep 27 On this day in history 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 On this day in history typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya Japan
Sep 28 Edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Sep 29 On this day in history milton Berle Show premiers
Sep 30 On this day in history auguste/Jacques Piccard dives with bathosphere to 3150 m (record)
Oct 01 On this day in history indian state of Andhra Pradesh partitioned from Madras
Oct 03 10th Ryder Cup: US wins 6½-5½ at Wentworth, England on this day in history.
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 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 In the year 1953 wTVM TV channel 9 in Columbus, GA (ABC) begins broadcasting
Oct 07 On this day in history bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply
Oct 08 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Oct 12 US & Greece signs peace treaty (US bases) on this day in history.
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 in the year 1953.
Oct 14 Ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment in the year 1953.
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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