Page 6: Historical Events In 1953
Saturday, 22 February 2025
Apr 07 The first west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight on this day in history.
Apr 08 In the year 1953 dag Hammarskjoeld chosen as secretary-general of UN
Apr 09 "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue on this day in history.
Apr 09 "TV Guide" publishes first issue in the year 1953.
Apr 10 "House of Wax," 1st 3-D movie, released (NYC) in the year 1953.
Apr 10 In the year 1953 "House of Wax," first 3-D movie, released (NYC)
Apr 11 Oveta Culp Hobby becomes 1st at Health, Education, & Welfare on this day in history.
Apr 12 17th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 274 on this day in history.
Apr 13 1st game of Milwaukee Braves, they beat Cin Reds 2-0 in the year 1953.
Apr 14 On this day in history emmanuel K de Bom, Flemish writer (Scheldelucht), dies at 84
Apr 14 Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 1 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.
Apr 15 On this day in history malans National Party wins South African elections
Apr 16 On this day in history british royal yacht Britannica taken out of service
Apr 16 Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup in the year 1953.
Apr 17 On this day in history mickey Mantle hits a 565' (172 m) HR in Wash DC's Griffith Stadium
Apr 18 In the year 1953 "Pal Joey" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 542 performances
Apr 20 57th Boston Marathon won by Keizo Yamada of Japan in 2:18:51 on this day in history.
Apr 20 In the year 1953 erich Weinert, writer, dies at 62
Apr 22 In the year 1953 top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75
Apr 23 General Charles P Cabell, USAF, becomes deputy director of CIA on this day in history.
Apr 24 On this day in history british PM Winston Churchill knighted by the Queen
Apr 24 On this day in history winston Churchill knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
Apr 25 In the year 1953 scientists identify DNA
Apr 27 1st general elections in British Guyana, won by Jagans PPP in the year 1953.
Apr 29 On this day in history joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers
Apr 29 In the year 1953 moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62
May 02 On this day in history feisal II installed as king of Iraq
May 02 Hussein I installed as king of Jordan on this day in history.
May 04 In the year 1953 edward B B Shanks, British poet/critic, dies at 60
May 04 Pulitzer prize awarded to Ernest Hemingway (Old Man &The Sea) on this day in history.
May 06 Brown's Bobo Holloman 1st major league start, no-hits Phila A's, 6-0 on this day in history.
May 07 On this day in history "Can Can" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 892 performances
May 07 Ormerod Pearse, cricketer (55 runs & 3 wkts in 3 Tests for S Af), dies on this day in history.
May 07 Record 537-kg swordfish is caught by L E Marron, in Chile in the year 1953.
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