Page 7: Historical Events In 1953
Saturday, 29 March 2025
May 11 Jean Adair, dies at 80 in the year 1953.
May 11 Tornado kills 114 in Waco Texas ($39M damage) on this day in history.
May 11 Tornado kills 114 in Waco TX ($39 million damage) on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1953 winston Churchill criticizes John Foster Dulles domino theory
May 13 In the year 1953 nY Giants Willie Mays & Darryl Spencer each hit 2 HRs & a triple
May 14 On this day in history yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japans/US painter/etcher, dies at 59
May 15 Heavyweight Rocky Marciano KOs Joe Walcott in Chicago for heavywgt boxing title in the year 1953.
May 15 In the year 1953 osip Zadkines monument to "The destroyed city" unveiled in Rotterdam
May 17 Eric De Lamarter, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1953.
May 18 1st woman to break sound barrier (Jacqueline Cochrane, USA) in the year 1953.
May 18 In the year 1953 the first woman to break the sound barrier (Jacqueline Cochrane, USA)
May 18 Tom Killick, cricketer (at the crease 2 Tests for Eng 1929), dies in the year 1953.
May 19 Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79 on this day in history.
May 19 On this day in history nuclear explosion in Nevada (fall-out in St George UT)
May 19 Nuclear explosion in Nevada (fall-out in St George, Utah) on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history french Government of Mayer resigns
May 21 French govt of Mayer resigns in the year 1953.
May 22 On this day in history president Eisenhower signs Offshore Oil Bill
May 22 In the year 1953 vaclav Klicka, composer, dies at 70
May 23 Schools first use Cliff's Notes on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1953 cor Hermus, actor (Bleeke Bet, William of Orange, Jantes), dies at 63
May 25 1st atomic cannon electronically fired, Frenchman Flat, Nevada on this day in history.
May 25 The first atomic cannon electronically fired, Frenchman Flat NV on this day in history.
May 26 Dutch Convair crashes at Schipholweg, 2 die on this day in history.
May 27 Dutch social democratic/Dutch Liberal Party win municipal elections in the year 1953.
May 28 Premier of 1st animated 3-D cartoon in Technicolor-"Melody" on this day in history.
May 28 Premier of first animated 3-D cartoon in Technicolor-"Melody" in the year 1953.
May 29 On this day in history edmund P Hillary & Tensing Norkay are 1st to reach summit of Everest
May 29 In the year 1953 the first two individuals to reach the top of Everest were Tensing Norkay of Nepal and Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand reached the summit on 1953
May 30 George Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60 in the year 1953.
May 31 Lebanese President Camille Shamun disbands government on this day in history.
Jun 02 Coronation of British Queen Elizabeth II in the year 1953.
Jun 02 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey in the year 1953.
Jun 02 Queen Elizabeth II of Britain is crowned in Westminster Abbey, 16 months after the death of her father, King George VI on this day in history.
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