Page 10: Historical Events In 1953

Jul 27   On this day in history 1st insulin isolated by F Banting & C Best in Toronto   

Jul 27   Armistice signed at Panmunjom brings hostilities in Korea to an end on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Armistice signed ending Korean War on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1953 the Korean war comes to an end, with the signing of the armistice   

Jul 27   In the year 1953 the Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom.   

Jul 29   On this day in history uS bombers shot down at north of Wladiwostok   

Jul 30   On this day in history rikidōzan holds a ceremony announcing the establishment of the Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance.   

Jul 31   Dept of Health, Education & Welfare created on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1953 robert Taft, (Sen-R-Oh) "Mr Republican", dies in NY at 63   

Aug 01   In the year 1953 northern Rhodesia becomes part of Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland   

Aug 02   Betty Jack Davis, singer (w/Skeeter Davis), killed in car crash in the year 1953.   

Aug 03   Frank Blair becomes news anchor of Today Show in the year 1953.   

Aug 04   On this day in history black families move into Trumbull Park housing project in Chicago   

Aug 05   Operation "Big Switch" Korean War prisoner exchanged at Panmunjom on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history operation Big Switch begins - exchange of prisoners of war of Korean Conflict   

Aug 06   On this day in history ted Williams returns to Red Sox from the military   

Aug 07   Eastern Airlines enters jet age, uses Electra prop-jet on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history eastern Airlines enters the jet age, uses Electra prop-jet   

Aug 08   US & South Korea initial a mutual security pact in the year 1953.   

Aug 09   Premier Mohammed Abdullah of Kashmir, fired in the year 1953.   

Aug 11   Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies in the year 1953.   

Aug 12   On this day in history ann Davidson, 1st woman to sail solo across Atlantic, arrives Miami   

Aug 12   On this day in history ann Davidson, first woman to sail solo across Atlantic, arrives Miami   

Aug 12   In Greece, Kefallinia (Cephalonia) a 7.1 quake killed 455, over 27,000 houses destroyed on Ithaki (Ithaca), Kefallinia (Cephalonia) and Zakinthos (Zante) in the year 1953.   

Aug 12   Soviet Union conducts secret test of its first hydrogen bomb in the year 1953.   

Aug 13   4-5 million French go on strike against economizations in the year 1953.   

Aug 13   Dmitri Arakishvili, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history pres Eisenhower establishes Govt Contract Compliance Committee   

Aug 15   Inmates riot at Kingston Penitentiary; burn three buildings; do $2 million damage in the year 1953.   

Aug 16   KTAL TV channel 6 in Shreveport-Texarkana, LA (NBC) begins in the year 1953.   

Aug 17   On this day in history johannes B Tielrooy, literature (French Living Lesson), dies at 66   

Aug 19   On this day in history england regained cricket Ashes after winning series 1-0   

Aug 20   General Fazlollah Zahedi arrests premier Mossadeq of Persia in the year 1953.   

Aug 20   Russia publicly acknowledges hydrogen bomb test detonation on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1953 birth of pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty)   

Jan 05   In the year 1953 birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)   

Jan 05   Mike Rann, Australian politician was born in the year 1953.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 in the year 1953.   

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   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1953 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   On this day in history ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53   

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