Page 9: Historical Events In 1953

Jun 23   Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament in the year 1953.   

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

Jun 25   Algy Gehrs, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1904-11), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 26   KCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, TX (CBS) 1st broadcast on this day in history.   

Jun 27   In the year 1953 joseph Laniel appointed French premier   

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

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

Jun 30   In the year 1953 elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79   

Jul 01   Azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered in the year 1953.   

Jul 05   Jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament in the year 1953.   

Jul 06   In the year 1953 j Churms discovers asteroid #1701 Okavango   

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

Jul 08   In the year 1953 uS stops aid to Persia   

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

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

Jul 10   In the year 1953 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   On this day in history j A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284   

Jul 14   1st Natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver in the year 1953.   

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

Jul 15   In the year 1953 servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882)   

Jul 16   In the year 1953 joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, author (Path to Rome), dies at 82   

Jul 16   KROC (now KTTC) TV channel 10 in Rochester, MN (NBC) 1st broadcast in the year 1953.   

Jul 17   On this day in history bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer, dies at 65   

Jul 22   In the year 1953 cy Kendall actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55   

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

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

Jul 24   KEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

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

Jul 26   In the year 1953 cuban pirate radio station's 1st transmission at Santiago de Cuba   

Jul 26   On this day in history cuban pirate radio station's first transmission at Santiago de Cuba   

Jul 26   On this day in history fidel Castro leads attack on Moncada Barracks, begins Cuban rev   

Jul 26   Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies 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   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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1953 birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)   

Jan 01   Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1953 arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78   

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   In the year 1953 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   Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 in the year 1953.   

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.