Historical Events In 1953

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

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

Jul 27   Armistice signed ending Korean War on this day in history.   

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

Jul 27   On this day in history the Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom.   

Jul 29   US bombers shot down at north of Wladiwostok in the year 1953.   

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   On this day in history northern Rhodesia becomes part of Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland   

Aug 02   In the year 1953 betty Jack Davis, singer (w/Skeeter Davis), killed in car crash   

Aug 03   On this day in history frank Blair becomes news anchor of Today Show   

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

Aug 05   In the year 1953 operation "Big Switch" Korean War prisoner exchanged at Panmunjom   

Aug 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1953.   

Aug 08   In the year 1953 uS & South Korea initial a mutual security pact   

Aug 09   On this day in history premier Mohammed Abdullah of Kashmir, fired   

Aug 11   Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies on this day in history.   

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

Aug 12   On this day in history soviet Union conducts secret test of its first hydrogen bomb   

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

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

Aug 13   Pres Eisenhower establishes Govt Contract Compliance Committee on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history inmates riot at Kingston Penitentiary; burn three buildings; do $2 million damage.   

Aug 16   KTAL TV channel 6 in Shreveport-Texarkana, LA (NBC) begins in the year 1953.   

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

Aug 19   On this day in history england regained cricket Ashes after winning series 1-0   

Aug 20   General Fazlollah Zahedi arrests premier Mossadeq of Persia in the year 1953.   

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

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Jan 03   Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980) was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 04   In the year 1953 birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer   

Jan 05   Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)   

Jan 05   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born in the year 1953.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78   

Jan 07   Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died in the year 1953.   

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1953.   

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   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.