Page 12: Historical Events In 1953

Sep 21   In the year 1953 allied forces form West Germany   

Sep 21   On this day in history roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75   

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

Sep 24   "Take a Giant Step," opens on Broadway on this day in history.   

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

Sep 25   Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria poet (Iron Verses), dies in the year 1953.   

Sep 26   Billy Hunter is last St Louis Browns player to homer in a game on this day in history.   

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 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   On this day in history 10th Ryder Cup: US wins 6½-5½ at Wentworth, England   

Oct 03   On this day in history arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69   

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

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

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

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

Oct 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1953 bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply   

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   On this day in history kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41   

Oct 12   US & Greece signs peace treaty (US bases) on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno   

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   On this day in history 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   Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1953 birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)   

Jan 05   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)   

Jan 01   In the year 1953 hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29   

Jan 04   On this day in history arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78   

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89   

Jan 10   In the year 1953 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   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.