Page 12: Historical Events In 1953

Sep 21   In the year 1953 allied forces form West Germany   

Sep 21   Roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1953 william Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies   

Sep 23   In the year 1953 kHQA TV channel 7 in Hannibal-Quincy, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Sep 24   On this day in history "Take a Giant Step," opens on Broadway   

Sep 24   Berthold Viertel, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1953.   

Sep 25   On this day in history dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria poet (Iron Verses), dies   

Sep 26   In the year 1953 billy Hunter is last St Louis Browns player to homer in a game   

Sep 27   Bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1953 jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72   

Sep 27   Typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya Japan on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1953 edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63   

Sep 29   In the year 1953 milton Berle Show premiers   

Sep 30   Auguste/Jacques Piccard dives with bathosphere to 3150 m (record) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1953 indian state of Andhra Pradesh partitioned from Madras   

Oct 03   On this day in history 10th Ryder Cup: US wins 6½-5½ at Wentworth, England   

Oct 03   On this day in history arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69   

Oct 04   Jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:17:39.4) on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1953 earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of the US   

Oct 05   Earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of US in the year 1953.   

Oct 05   Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 in the year 1953.   

Oct 06   Porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64 in the year 1953.   

Oct 06   On this day in history wTVM TV channel 9 in Columbus, GA (ABC) begins broadcasting   

Oct 07   Bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply in the year 1953.   

Oct 08   In the year 1953 birmingham Alabama, bars Jackie Robinson's Negro-White All-Stars from playing there Robinson gives in & drops white players from his group   

Oct 08   In the year 1953 kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41   

Oct 12   On this day in history uS & Greece signs peace treaty (US bases)   

Oct 13   On this day in history burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno   

Oct 13   Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 in the year 1953.   

Oct 14   In the year 1953 1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service   

Oct 14   Ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment in the year 1953.   

Oct 15   On this day in history john Patrick's "Teahouse of the Red Moon," premieres in NYC   

Oct 15   The first televised weather report airs on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1953.   

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

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   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   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   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82