Historical Events In 1953

Sep 21   In the year 1953 allied forces form West Germany  

Sep 21   Roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75 in the year 1953.  

Sep 22   Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1953.  

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

Sep 24   On this day in history berthold Viertel, writer, dies at 68  

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

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

Sep 27   Bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal on this day in history.  

Sep 27   Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 28   Edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63 in the year 1953.  

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   In the year 1953 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   On this day in history 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   Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64  

Oct 06   On this day in history wTVM TV channel 9 in Columbus, GA (ABC) begins broadcasting  

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   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 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 in the year 1953.  

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

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

Oct 14   On this day in history 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   The first televised weather report airs 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   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   In the year 1953 birth of mike Rann, Australian politician  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of george Tenet, American CIA director  

Jan 07   In the year 1953 birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)  

Jan 07   Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29  

Jan 04   Arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died in the year 1953.  

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.