Historical Events In 1953
Thursday, 25 April 2024
Feb 08 Betty Jameson wins LPGA Serbin Golf Open on this day in history.
Feb 08 On this day in history cliff Clark, actor (Golden Hoofs, Kid Glove Killer), dies at 63
Feb 09 "Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication on this day in history.
Feb 09 In the year 1953 "The Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication
Feb 09 General Walter Bedell Smith, USA, ends term as 4th director of CIA Allen W Dulles, becomes acting director of CIA on this day in history.
Feb 10 Ice Dance Championship at Davos won by Jean Westwood & Lawrence Demmy of Great Britain on this day in history.
Feb 10 Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Jennifer & John Nicks of Great Britain in the year 1953.
Feb 10 In the year 1953 ladies Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Tenley Albright USA
Feb 10 Men's Figure Skating Champion in Davos won by Hayes Alan Jenkins USA on this day in history.
Feb 11 "Hazel Flagg" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 190 performances in the year 1953.
Feb 11 On this day in history president Eisenhower refuses clemency appeal for Rosenberg couple
Feb 11 Russia breaks diplomatic relations with Israel on this day in history.
Feb 12 USSR breaks relations with Israel on this day in history.
Feb 13 A's change name of Shibe Park to Connie Mack Stadium on this day in history.
Feb 17 In the year 1953 baseball star/pilot Ted Williams uninjured as plane shot down in Korea
Feb 18 "Bwana Devil," the 1st 3-D movie, opened in New York on this day in history.
Feb 18 Premiere of first 3-D feature film-"Bwana Devil" (New York NY) in the year 1953.
Feb 19 Georgia approves US 1st literature censorship board on this day in history.
Feb 19 Georgia approves US first literature censorship board on this day in history.
Feb 19 Ted Williams safely crash-lands his damaged Panther jet in the year 1953.
Feb 20 August A Busch buys the Cards for $3.75 million on this day in history.
Feb 21 "Maggie" closes at National Theater NYC after 5 performances on this day in history.
Feb 21 On this day in history f Crick & J Watson discover structure of DNA-molecule
Feb 21 In the year 1953 longest collegiate basketball game (6 OTs) Niagara beats Siena 88-81
Feb 24 On this day in history karl R G von Rundstedt, Germ gen-field marshal (Ardennes), dies at 77
Feb 25 "Wonderful Town" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 559 perfs on this day in history.
Feb 25 In the year 1953 jesus Garcia Leoz, composer, dies at 49
Feb 26 In the year 1953 allen W Dulles, promoted from deputy to 5th director of CIA
Feb 26 Elisabeth "Ilse" Kuyper, Dutch/US (opera)composer, dies in the year 1953.
Feb 28 On this day in history jim Thorpe, decathlete (Olympics-gold-1912), dies at 64
Feb 28 On this day in history stalin meets with Beria, Bulganin, Khrushchev & Malenkov
Mar 01 Anton GO Ridder Van Rappard, painter/lithographer/etcher, dies in the year 1953.
Mar 01 US removes embargo on Canadian livestock placed after outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in 1952 in the year 1953.
Mar 03 A Canadian Pacific Comet jet crashes with 11 fatalities; world's first commercial jet crash on this day in history.
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