Page 10: Historical Events In 1953

Jul 27   In the year 1953 1st insulin isolated by F Banting & C Best in Toronto   

Jul 27   Armistice signed at Panmunjom brings hostilities in Korea to an end on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1953 armistice signed ending Korean War   

Jul 27   On this day in history the Korean war comes to an end, with the signing of the armistice   

Jul 27   The Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom in the year 1953.   

Jul 29   On this day in history uS bombers shot down at north of Wladiwostok   

Jul 30   In the year 1953 rikidōzan holds a ceremony announcing the establishment of the Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance.   

Jul 31   On this day in history dept of Health, Education & Welfare created   

Jul 31   On this day in history robert Taft, (Sen-R-Oh) "Mr Republican", dies in NY at 63   

Aug 01   In the year 1953 northern Rhodesia becomes part of Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland   

Aug 02   Betty Jack Davis, singer (w/Skeeter Davis), killed in car crash on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Frank Blair becomes news anchor of Today Show in the year 1953.   

Aug 04   In the year 1953 black families move into Trumbull Park housing project in Chicago   

Aug 05   Operation "Big Switch" Korean War prisoner exchanged at Panmunjom on this day in history.   

Aug 05   In the year 1953 operation Big Switch begins - exchange of prisoners of war of Korean Conflict   

Aug 06   Ted Williams returns to Red Sox from the military on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Eastern Airlines enters jet age, uses Electra prop-jet on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Eastern Airlines enters the jet age, uses Electra prop-jet on this day in history.   

Aug 08   US & South Korea initial a mutual security pact on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Premier Mohammed Abdullah of Kashmir, fired in the year 1953.   

Aug 11   On this day in history ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies   

Aug 12   In the year 1953 ann Davidson, 1st woman to sail solo across Atlantic, arrives Miami   

Aug 12   Ann Davidson, first woman to sail solo across Atlantic, arrives Miami in the year 1953.   

Aug 12   In Greece, Kefallinia (Cephalonia) a 7.1 quake killed 455, over 27,000 houses destroyed on Ithaki (Ithaca), Kefallinia (Cephalonia) and Zakinthos (Zante) in the year 1953.   

Aug 12   Soviet Union conducts secret test of its first hydrogen bomb in the year 1953.   

Aug 13   4-5 million French go on strike against economizations in the year 1953.   

Aug 13   On this day in history dmitri Arakishvili, composer, dies at 80   

Aug 13   In the year 1953 pres Eisenhower establishes Govt Contract Compliance Committee   

Aug 15   Inmates riot at Kingston Penitentiary; burn three buildings; do $2 million damage in the year 1953.   

Aug 16   KTAL TV channel 6 in Shreveport-Texarkana, LA (NBC) begins on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history johannes B Tielrooy, literature (French Living Lesson), dies at 66   

Aug 19   England regained cricket Ashes after winning series 1-0 in the year 1953.   

Aug 20   On this day in history general Fazlollah Zahedi arrests premier Mossadeq of Persia   

Aug 20   Russia publicly acknowledges hydrogen bomb test detonation in the year 1953.   

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Jan 03   In the year 1953 birth of angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer   

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 in the year 1953.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mike Rann, Australian politician   

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)   

Jan 01   In the year 1953 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   On this day in history death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)   

Jan 08   On this day in history heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78   

Jan 09   On this day in history hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89   

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 in the year 1953.   

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