Historical Events In 1953

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

Jun 25   86ø F in Anchorage Alaska on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1953 algy Gehrs, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1904-11), dies   

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

Jun 27   Joseph Laniel appointed French premier on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1953 8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls   

Jun 29   Jules van Nuffel, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 01   In the year 1953 azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered   

Jul 05   On this day in history jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament   

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

Jul 07   35th PGA Championship: Walter Burkemo at Birmingham CC Mich in the year 1953.   

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

Jul 09   On this day in history 1st helicopter passenger service (NYC)   

Jul 09   The first helicopter passenger service (NYC) in the year 1953.   

Jul 10   Sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Jul 12   In the year 1953 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882) on this day in history.   

Jul 16   On this day in history joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, author (Path to Rome), dies at 82   

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

Jul 17   In the year 1953 bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer, dies at 65   

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

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

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

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

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

Jul 26   Cuban pirate radio station's 1st transmission at Santiago de Cuba on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1953 nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies   

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Jan 03   In the year 1953 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 in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 07   Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 07   Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers) was born in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1953 heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78   

Jan 09   Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1953.   

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