Page 5: Historical Events In 1953

Mar 21   On this day in history nBA record 106 fouls & 12 players foul out (Boston-Syracuse)   

Mar 22   Antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

Mar 22   AntonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia in the year 1953.   

Mar 22   James Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies in the year 1953.   

Mar 23   On this day in history raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France   

Mar 24   Felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74 in the year 1953.   

Mar 24   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 26   In the year 1953 albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64   

Mar 26   Dr Jonas Salk announces new vaccine to prevent polio [myelitis] on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history dr Jonas Salk announces vaccine to prevent polio[myelitis]   

Mar 27   In the year 1953 21 die in a train crash in Conneaut OH   

Mar 27   On this day in history 21 die in a train crash in Conneaut Ohio   

Mar 27   Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 365 perfs   

Mar 28   James Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1953 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright   

Mar 28   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Hayes A Jenkins on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open   

Mar 30   Einstein announces revised unified field theory on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Department of Health, Education & Welfare established on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1953 department of Health, Education and Welfare established   

Mar 31   UN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56 in the year 1953.   

Apr 02   Raab forms his 1st government in Austria on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1953 carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies at 59   

Apr 04   KFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo TX (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Apr 04   In the year 1953 kFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Apr 05   On this day in history babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open   

Apr 05   In the year 1953 wEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw MI (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Apr 07   In the year 1953 1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight   

Apr 07   Dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1953 j A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood   

Apr 07   K Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti &2806 on this day in history.   

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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   Steve Archer, American singer (The Archers) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mike Rann, Australian politician   

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

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 in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1953 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   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1953.   

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 in the year 1953.   

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.