Page 5: Historical Events In 1953

Mar 21   NBA record 106 fouls & 12 players foul out (Boston-Syracuse) in the year 1953.   

Mar 22   In the year 1953 antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia   

Mar 22   In the year 1953 antonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia   

Mar 22   James Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France in the year 1953.   

Mar 24   On this day in history felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74   

Mar 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history dr Jonas Salk announces new vaccine to prevent polio [myelitis]   

Mar 26   In the year 1953 dr Jonas Salk announces vaccine to prevent polio[myelitis]   

Mar 27   On this day in history 21 die in a train crash in Conneaut OH   

Mar 27   In the year 1953 21 die in a train crash in Conneaut Ohio   

Mar 27   Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 365 perfs on this day in history.   

Mar 28   James Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright in the year 1953.   

Mar 28   In the year 1953 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Hayes A Jenkins   

Mar 29   On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open   

Mar 30   Einstein announces revised unified field theory on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1953.   

Mar 31   Department of Health, Education & Welfare established on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Department of Health, Education and Welfare established on this day in history.   

Mar 31   UN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56   

Apr 02   On this day in history raab forms his 1st government in Austria   

Apr 04   In the year 1953 carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies at 59   

Apr 04   In the year 1953 kFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo TX (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Apr 04   KFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Apr 05   In the year 1953 babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open   

Apr 05   WEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw MI (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Apr 07   In the year 1953 1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight   

Apr 07   Dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary in the year 1953.   

Apr 07   J A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood in the year 1953.   

Apr 07   In the year 1953 k Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti &2806   

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

Jan 04   Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1953.   

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   In the year 1953 birth of mike Rann, Australian politician   

Jan 05   In the year 1953 birth of george Tenet, American CIA director   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)   

Jan 07   In the year 1953 birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1953 heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1953 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   On this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82