Page 5: Historical Events In 1953

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

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

Mar 22   In the year 1953 antonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1953 raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France   

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

Mar 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1953.   

Mar 26   On this day in history 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   21 die in a train crash in Conneaut OH in the year 1953.   

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   "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 365 perfs on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1953.   

Mar 29   Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open in the year 1953.   

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

Mar 30   In the year 1953 roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75   

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

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

Mar 31   UN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General in the year 1953.   

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1953 birth of mike Rann, Australian politician   

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)   

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   Arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.