Historical Events In 1953

Jan 16   Egyptian Premier General Naguib disbands all political parties in the year 1953.  

Jan 18   Louise Suggs wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open in the year 1953.  

Jan 19   In the year 1953 jesse Owens named Illinois Athletic Commission secretary  

Jan 20   On this day in history 1st US telecast transmitted to Canada-from Buffalo NY  

Jan 20   The first live coast-to-coast inauguration address (Eisenhower) in the year 1953.  

Jan 20   The first US telecast transmitted to Canada-from Buffalo NY in the year 1953.  

Jan 21   John Foster Dulles appointed as Secretary of State on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Arthur Miller's "Crucible," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1953 arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, opens on Broadway.  

Jan 23   Bobby Simpson makes 1st-class debut for New South Wales 16 years 357 days on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history bobby Simpson makes 1st-class debut for NSW 16 yrs 357 days  

Jan 24   On this day in history [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, gen-field marshal (Normandy), dies at 77  

Jan 25   In Liverpool, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada destroyed in a dockside fire; used as a troop ship during World War II on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history wABI TV channel 5 in Bangor, ME (CBS) begins broadcasting  

Jan 26   Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1953 netherlands end Marshall aid  

Jan 28   J Fred Muggs (the chimp) joins NBC's "Today Show" on this day in history.  

Jan 29   1st movie in Cinemascope (The Robe) premieres in the year 1953.  

Jan 29   The first movie in Cinemascope (The Robe) premieres in the year 1953.  

Jan 30   Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1953 "Princess Victoria" capsized off Stanraer Scotland; 133 die  

Jan 31   Hurricane-like winds flood Netherlands drowning nearly 2,000 in the year 1953.  

Feb 01   On this day in history "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts  

Feb 01   "You Are There" with Walter Cronkite premieres on CBS television great show for it's time on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1953 dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state  

Feb 01   On this day in history flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835  

Feb 02   Gustav Strube, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1953.  

Feb 03   J Fred Muggs, a chimp, becomes a regular on NBC's Today Show in the year 1953.  

Feb 04   On this day in history alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60  

Feb 05   On this day in history "Peter Pan" by Walt Disney opens at Roxy Theater, NYC  

Feb 05   5th Emmy Awards I Love Lucy, Thomas Mitchell &Helen Hayes win on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1953 ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 years 239 days, youngest Aussie  

Feb 06   Ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 yrs 239 days, youngest Aussie in the year 1953.  

Feb 06   In the year 1953 uS controls on wages & some consumer goods were lifted  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer  

Jan 05   In the year 1953 birth of pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty)  

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

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

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   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   In the year 1953 hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89  

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   In the year 1953 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82