Page 11: Historical Events In 1953

Aug 21   Baseball player reps Ralph Kiner (NL) & Allie Reynolds (AL) hire John Norman Lewis at $15,000 to give legal advice to players in negotiation on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Marion Carl in Douglas Skyrocket reaches record 25,370 m in the year 1953.   

Aug 22   John Norman Lewis contends players have no desire to form a union on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1953 phil Grate sets record for throwing a baseball (443'3«")   

Aug 27   In the year 1953 nicolai Berezowsky, composer, dies at 53   

Aug 28   In the year 1953 "Me & Juliet" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 358 performances   

Aug 29   On this day in history kHSL TV channel 12 in Chico, CA (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Aug 29   USSR explodes its first hydrogen bomb in the year 1953.   

Aug 30   Dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1953 future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC   

Aug 31   KRBC TV channel 9 in Abilene, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Sep 04   Florence Chadwick swims the English Channel on this day in history.   

Sep 04   WATR (now WTXX) TV channel 20 in Waterbury, CT (NBC) begins in the year 1953.   

Sep 05   On this day in history 1st privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC   

Sep 05   In the year 1953 the first privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC   

Sep 07   In the year 1953 67th US Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (62 64)   

Sep 08   "Carnival in Flanders" opens at New Century Theater NY for 6 perfs in the year 1953.   

Sep 09   In the year 1953 kGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, CA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting   

Sep 10   Swanson sells it's 1st "TV dinner" on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Swanson sells its 1st "TV dinner" in the year 1953.   

Sep 12   On this day in history "Carnival in Flanders" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 6 perfs   

Sep 12   Frederick Kuys, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1898), dies in the year 1953.   

Sep 12   Jacqueline Bouvier marries John F Kennedy on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history nikita Khrushchev becomes first Secretary of USSR Communist Party   

Sep 13   In the year 1953 lewis Stone, actor (Just This Once, Key to the City), dies at 73   

Sep 13   In the year 1953 nikita Khrushchev appointed 1st secretary-general of USSR   

Sep 14   On this day in history comedians Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara marry   

Sep 15   In the year 1953 jacques Thibaud, French violinist, dies   

Sep 16   AL approves St Louis Browns move to become Baltimore Orioles in the year 1953.   

Sep 16   On this day in history colin G Fink, US chemist (electro-chemistry), dies   

Sep 17   On this day in history emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80   

Sep 17   In the year 1953 first successful separation of Siamese twins   

Sep 19   In the year 1953 "Hazel Flagg" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 190 perfs   

Sep 20   On this day in history cubs Ernie Banks hits his 1st major league HR   

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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 in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1953 birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1953 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   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 in the year 1953.   

Jan 11   On this day in history ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53   

Jan 12   In the year 1953 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82