Hisdates•ComPage 6: Historical Events In 1953
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Apr 07 On this day in history the first west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight 
Apr 08 In the year 1953 dag Hammarskjoeld chosen as secretary-general of UN
Apr 09 "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue on this day in history.
Apr 09 "TV Guide" publishes first issue in the year 1953.
Apr 10 "House of Wax," 1st 3-D movie, released (NYC) in the year 1953.
Apr 10 In the year 1953 "House of Wax," first 3-D movie, released (NYC)
Apr 11 On this day in history oveta Culp Hobby becomes 1st at Health, Education, & Welfare
Apr 12 17th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 274 in the year 1953.
Apr 13 On this day in history 1st game of Milwaukee Braves, they beat Cin Reds 2-0
Apr 14 Emmanuel K de Bom, Flemish writer (Scheldelucht), dies at 84 in the year 1953.
Apr 14 In the year 1953 montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 1 for the Stanley Cup
Apr 15 In the year 1953 malans National Party wins South African elections
Apr 16 British royal yacht Britannica taken out of service in the year 1953.
Apr 16 Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup on this day in history.
Apr 17 On this day in history mickey Mantle hits a 565' (172 m) HR in Wash DC's Griffith Stadium
Apr 18 "Pal Joey" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 542 performances in the year 1953.
Apr 20 57th Boston Marathon won by Keizo Yamada of Japan in 2:18:51 on this day in history.
Apr 20 Erich Weinert, writer, dies at 62 in the year 1953.
Apr 22 Top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Apr 23 General Charles P Cabell, USAF, becomes deputy director of CIA in the year 1953.
Apr 24 British PM Winston Churchill knighted by the Queen on this day in history.
Apr 24 Winston Churchill knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in the year 1953.
Apr 25 Scientists identify DNA on this day in history.
Apr 27 1st general elections in British Guyana, won by Jagans PPP on this day in history.
Apr 29 Joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers in the year 1953.
Apr 29 In the year 1953 moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62
May 02 Feisal II installed as king of Iraq on this day in history.
May 02 In the year 1953 hussein I installed as king of Jordan
May 04 On this day in history edward B B Shanks, British poet/critic, dies at 60
May 04 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Ernest Hemingway (Old Man &The Sea)
May 06 Brown's Bobo Holloman 1st major league start, no-hits Phila A's, 6-0 on this day in history.
May 07 On this day in history "Can Can" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 892 performances
May 07 On this day in history ormerod Pearse, cricketer (55 runs & 3 wkts in 3 Tests for S Af), dies
May 07 In the year 1953 record 537-kg swordfish is caught by L E Marron, in Chile
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