Historical Events In 1953

Mar 21   On this day in history nBA record 106 fouls & 12 players foul out (Boston-Syracuse)   

Mar 22   Antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia in the year 1953.   

Mar 22   On this day in history antonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia   

Mar 22   James Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies in the year 1953.   

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

Mar 24   Felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1953 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 26   Albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1953.   

Mar 26   Dr Jonas Salk announces new vaccine to prevent polio [myelitis] in the year 1953.   

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

Mar 27   21 die in a train crash in Conneaut OH in the year 1953.   

Mar 27   21 die in a train crash in Conneaut Ohio on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1953 narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 28   In the year 1953 "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 365 perfs   

Mar 28   In the year 1953 james Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64   

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

Mar 28   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Hayes A Jenkins in the year 1953.   

Mar 29   In the year 1953 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   On this day in history roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1953 department of Health, Education and Welfare established   

Mar 31   UN Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjöld Secretary-General in the year 1953.   

Apr 02   Jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Raab forms his 1st government in Austria on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies at 59 in the year 1953.   

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   On this day in history babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open   

Apr 05   On this day in history wEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw MI (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Apr 07   1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary   

Apr 07   J A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood on this day in history.   

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

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 07   Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56   

Jan 11   In the year 1953 ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53   

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