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 in the year 1953.   

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

Mar 22   On this day in history james Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies   

Mar 23   Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France in the year 1953.   

Mar 24   Felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 26   Albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1953.   

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

Mar 26   Dr Jonas Salk announces vaccine to prevent polio[myelitis] in the year 1953.   

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

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

Mar 27   On this day in history narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 28   In the year 1953 "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   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright in the year 1953.   

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

Mar 29   In the year 1953 patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open   

Mar 30   In the year 1953 einstein announces revised unified field theory   

Mar 30   On this day in history roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history department of Health, Education and Welfare established   

Mar 31   On this day in history uN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General   

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

Apr 02   On this day in history raab forms his 1st government in Austria   

Apr 04   On this day in history 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   KFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary   

Apr 07   J A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood on this day in history.   

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   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   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   In the year 1953 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 in the year 1953.   

Jan 01   Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 in the year 1953.   

Jan 04   On this day in history arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78   

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

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   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82