Page 12: Historical Events In 1953

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   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 in the year 1953.   

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

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

Sep 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal   

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

Sep 27   In the year 1953 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   In the year 1953 milton Berle Show premiers   

Sep 30   Auguste/Jacques Piccard dives with bathosphere to 3150 m (record) in the year 1953.   

Oct 01   In the year 1953 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   In the year 1953 jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:17:39.4)   

Oct 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1953 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 in the year 1953.   

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

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

Oct 13   In the year 1953 burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 03   Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980) was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 04   Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1953.   

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   In the year 1953 birth of mike Rann, Australian politician   

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1953 heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78   

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

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