Historical Events In 1953

Jun 23   Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament on this day in history.  

Jun 25   In the year 1953 86ø F in Anchorage Alaska  

Jun 25   Algy Gehrs, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1904-11), dies in the year 1953.  

Jun 26   KCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, TX (CBS) 1st broadcast in the year 1953.  

Jun 27   On this day in history joseph Laniel appointed French premier  

Jun 28   8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls on this day in history.  

Jun 29   Jules van Nuffel, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1953.  

Jun 30   Elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79 in the year 1953.  

Jul 01   On this day in history azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered  

Jul 05   Jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history j Churms discovers asteroid #1701 Okavango  

Jul 07   35th PGA Championship: Walter Burkemo at Birmingham CC Mich on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history uS stops aid to Persia  

Jul 09   In the year 1953 1st helicopter passenger service (NYC)  

Jul 09   On this day in history the first helicopter passenger service (NYC)  

Jul 10   On this day in history sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88  

Jul 12   On this day in history joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79  

Jul 12   On this day in history kTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting  

Jul 13   In the year 1953 j A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284  

Jul 14   On this day in history 1st Natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver  

Jul 14   The first natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver in the year 1953.  

Jul 15   Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882) in the year 1953.  

Jul 16   Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, author (Path to Rome), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   KROC (now KTTC) TV channel 10 in Rochester, MN (NBC) 1st broadcast on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Cy Kendall actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 in the year 1953.  

Jul 22   On this day in history cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55  

Jul 22   On this day in history u.S. ships laid down heavy barrage to support UN troops in Korea  

Jul 24   On this day in history kEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting  

Jul 25   NYC transit fare rises from 10. to 15., first use of subway tokens on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Cuban pirate radio station's 1st transmission at Santiago de Cuba in the year 1953.  

Jul 26   Cuban pirate radio station's first transmission at Santiago de Cuba in the year 1953.  

Jul 26   Fidel Castro leads attack on Moncada Barracks, begins Cuban rev in the year 1953.  

Jul 26   On this day in history nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980)  

Jan 04   Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1953 birth of george Tenet, American CIA director  

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

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   In the year 1953 arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78  

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

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1953.  

Jan 09   Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 in the year 1953.  

Jan 10   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1953 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82