Historical Events In 1953

Jun 23   On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament  

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

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   Joseph Laniel appointed French premier on this day in history.  

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   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   J Churms discovers asteroid #1701 Okavango in the year 1953.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1953 uS stops aid to Persia  

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

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

Jul 10   In the year 1953 sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88  

Jul 12   Joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79 in the year 1953.  

Jul 12   KTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

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 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   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   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   U.S. ships laid down heavy barrage to support UN troops in Korea in the year 1953.  

Jul 24   In the year 1953 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 in the year 1953.  

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

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

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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 in the year 1953.  

Jan 05   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of george Tenet, American CIA director  

Jan 07   In the year 1953 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   Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 in the year 1953.  

Jan 04   Arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78 in the year 1953.  

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   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 in the year 1953.