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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 27   In the year 1953 narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76   

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 in the year 1953.   

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

Mar 30   Einstein announces revised unified field theory in the year 1953.   

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

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

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

Mar 31   In the year 1953 uN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General   

Apr 02   On this day in history jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56   

Apr 02   In the year 1953 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   In the year 1953 kFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo TX (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Apr 04   On this day in history 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   WEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw MI (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

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

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   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   In the year 1953 birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer   

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   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born in the year 1953.   

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

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   In the year 1953 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 in the year 1953.   

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 on this day in history.