Historical Events In 1953

Mar 21   NBA record 106 fouls & 12 players foul out (Boston-Syracuse) in the year 1953.  

Mar 22   In the year 1953 antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia  

Mar 22   AntonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.  

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

Mar 23   Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France on this day in history.  

Mar 24   In the year 1953 felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74  

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   In the year 1953 dr Jonas Salk announces new vaccine to prevent polio [myelitis]  

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

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 in the year 1953.  

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

Mar 28   On this day in history james Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64  

Mar 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1953 einstein announces revised unified field theory  

Mar 30   Roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1953.  

Mar 31   Department of Health, Education & Welfare established in the year 1953.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 04   Carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies at 59 in the year 1953.  

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

Apr 04   KFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open in the year 1953.  

Apr 05   WEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw MI (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history 1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight  

Apr 07   Dag Hammarskj�ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary in the year 1953.  

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

Apr 07   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti &2806  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1953 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   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   Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)  

Jan 01   On this day in history hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29  

Jan 04   Arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78 in the year 1953.  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)  

Jan 08   On this day in history heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1953 theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56  

Jan 11   On this day in history ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53  

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1953.