Historical Events In 1953

Jan 16   Egyptian Premier General Naguib disbands all political parties on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history louise Suggs wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open   

Jan 19   Jesse Owens named Illinois Athletic Commission secretary on this day in history.   

Jan 20   1st US telecast transmitted to Canada-from Buffalo NY in the year 1953.   

Jan 20   The first live coast-to-coast inauguration address (Eisenhower) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1953 the first US telecast transmitted to Canada-from Buffalo NY   

Jan 21   John Foster Dulles appointed as Secretary of State in the year 1953.   

Jan 22   Arthur Miller's "Crucible," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, opens on Broadway in the year 1953.   

Jan 23   In the year 1953 bobby Simpson makes 1st-class debut for New South Wales 16 years 357 days   

Jan 23   Bobby Simpson makes 1st-class debut for NSW 16 yrs 357 days on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1953 [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, gen-field marshal (Normandy), dies at 77   

Jan 25   In the year 1953 in Liverpool, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada destroyed in a dockside fire; used as a troop ship during World War II.   

Jan 25   In the year 1953 wABI TV channel 5 in Bangor, ME (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Jan 26   On this day in history martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58   

Jan 27   Netherlands end Marshall aid on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history j Fred Muggs (the chimp) joins NBC's "Today Show"   

Jan 29   In the year 1953 1st movie in Cinemascope (The Robe) premieres   

Jan 29   In the year 1953 the first movie in Cinemascope (The Robe) premieres   

Jan 30   On this day in history louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68   

Jan 31   "Princess Victoria" capsized off Stanraer Scotland; 133 die in the year 1953.   

Jan 31   In the year 1953 hurricane-like winds flood Netherlands drowning nearly 2,000   

Feb 01   "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts in the year 1953.   

Feb 01   In the year 1953 "You Are There" with Walter Cronkite premieres on CBS television great show for it's time   

Feb 01   Dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1953 gustav Strube, composer, dies at 85   

Feb 03   In the year 1953 j Fred Muggs, a chimp, becomes a regular on NBC's Today Show   

Feb 04   On this day in history alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60   

Feb 05   In the year 1953 "Peter Pan" by Walt Disney opens at Roxy Theater, NYC   

Feb 05   5th Emmy Awards I Love Lucy, Thomas Mitchell &Helen Hayes win in the year 1953.   

Feb 06   On this day in history ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 years 239 days, youngest Aussie   

Feb 06   On this day in history ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 yrs 239 days, youngest Aussie   

Feb 06   In the year 1953 uS controls on wages & some consumer goods were lifted   

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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   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   In the year 1953 birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)   

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 in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 08   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1953.   

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

Jan 10   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 in the year 1953.   

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