Page 9: Historical Events In 1953

Jun 23   Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament in the year 1953.   

Jun 25   In the year 1953 86ø F in Anchorage Alaska   

Jun 25   In the year 1953 algy Gehrs, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1904-11), dies   

Jun 26   On this day in history kCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, TX (CBS) 1st broadcast   

Jun 27   In the year 1953 joseph Laniel appointed French premier   

Jun 28   On this day in history 8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls   

Jun 29   On this day in history jules van Nuffel, composer, dies at 70   

Jun 30   In the year 1953 elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79   

Jul 01   On this day in history azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered   

Jul 05   In the year 1953 jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament   

Jul 06   J Churms discovers asteroid #1701 Okavango in the year 1953.   

Jul 07   35th PGA Championship: Walter Burkemo at Birmingham CC Mich on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history uS stops aid to Persia   

Jul 09   On this day in history 1st helicopter passenger service (NYC)   

Jul 09   The first helicopter passenger service (NYC) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1953.   

Jul 12   Joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79 in the year 1953.   

Jul 12   KTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Jul 13   J A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284 on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1953 1st Natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver   

Jul 14   The first natl monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882) in the year 1953.   

Jul 16   Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, author (Path to Rome), dies at 82 in the year 1953.   

Jul 16   KROC (now KTTC) TV channel 10 in Rochester, MN (NBC) 1st broadcast on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1953.   

Jul 22   Cy Kendall actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 in the year 1953.   

Jul 22   Cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history u.S. ships laid down heavy barrage to support UN troops in Korea   

Jul 24   KEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1953.   

Jul 25   In the year 1953 nYC transit fare rises from 10. to 15., first use of subway tokens   

Jul 26   In the year 1953 cuban pirate radio station's 1st transmission at Santiago de Cuba   

Jul 26   In the year 1953 cuban pirate radio station's first transmission at Santiago de Cuba   

Jul 26   Fidel Castro leads attack on Moncada Barracks, begins Cuban rev on this day in history.   

Jul 26   Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 05   Steve Archer, American singer (The Archers) was born in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 05   George Tenet, American CIA director was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 07   Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78   

Jan 07   Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died in the year 1953.   

Jan 08   On this day in history heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78   

Jan 09   In the year 1953 hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89   

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