Historical Events In 1953

Jun 23   In the year 1953 patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament  

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 29   In the year 1953 jules van Nuffel, composer, dies at 70  

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

Jul 01   Azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jul 13   J A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284 in the year 1953.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1953.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 26   In the year 1953 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   Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1953 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   George Tenet, American CIA director was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1953 hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)  

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56  

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

Jan 12   Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1953.