Historical Events In 1953
Friday, 20 May 2022
Nov 12 David Ben-Gurion, resigns as premier of Israel in the year 1953.
Nov 13 On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch' 4th String Quartet, premieres
Nov 14 On this day in history wCIA TV channel 3 in Champaign, IL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Nov 15 On this day in history wIBW TV channel 13 in Topeka, KS (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
Nov 17 In the year 1953 st Louis Browns officially become the Baltimore Baseball Club Inc
Nov 18 On this day in history anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) accept female suffrage
Nov 19 US Supreme Court rules (7-2) baseball is a sport not a business on this day in history.
Nov 20 Scott Crossfield in Douglas Skyrocket, 1st to break Mach 2 (1,300 MPH) on this day in history.
Nov 20 Scott Crossfield in Douglas Skyrocket, first to break Mach 2 (1300 MPH) on this day in history.
Nov 21 "Pitdown Man," discovered in 1912 proved to be a hoax in the year 1953.
Nov 21 In the year 1953 skull of Piltdown Man, long believed to be the missing link, proved to be a hoax
Nov 23 In the year 1953 kVFD (now KTIN) TV channel 21 in Ft Dodge, IA (NBC) 1st broadcast
Nov 24 Dodgers sign Walter Alston to a 1-year pact as manager for 1954 in the year 1953.
Nov 24 George Alexander Russell, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1953.
Nov 25 On this day in history "Guys & Dolls" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 1200 performances
Nov 26 On this day in history kBOI (now KBCI) TV channel 2 in Boise, ID (CBS) begins broadcasting
Nov 27 In the year 1953 eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65
Nov 27 In the year 1953 indians 3rd baseman Al Rosen is unanimously named AL's MVP
Nov 28 On this day in history "Wish You Were Here" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 597 perfs
Nov 29 In the year 1953 american Airlines begins 1st regular coml NY-LA air service
Nov 30 French parachutist under Col De Castries attacks Dien Bien Phu on this day in history.
Dec 01 In the year 1953 red Sox trade M McDermott & Tom Umphlett for Wash's Jackie Jensen
Dec 02 On this day in history ernest Hayes, cricketer (Surrey bat played 5 Tests for England), dies
Dec 03 On this day in history "Kismet" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 583 performances
Dec 04 Daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1953.
Dec 06 Brown's Lou "Toe" Groza kicks 8 PATs, beating Giants 62-14 in the year 1953.
Dec 06 On this day in history konstanty I Galczynski, Polish poet (Zielona Ges), dies at 48
Dec 07 On this day in history israel's PM Ben-Gureon retires
Dec 07 Israel's PM Ben-Gurion retires in the year 1953.
Dec 08 On this day in history 19th Heisman Trophy Award: John Lattner, Notre Dame (HB)
Dec 08 Kim Basinger actress was born on this day in history.
Dec 08 Los Angeles became the third largest city in the U.S. The City of Angels slid past Philadelphia for the distinction in a special census on this day in history.
Dec 09 In the year 1953 general Electric announces all Communist employees will be fired
Dec 10 "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" opens at Imperial NYC for 229 perfs on this day in history.
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