Search results
1953 ( MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1953rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 953rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 53rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1950s decade.
- Arthur Fields
Arthur Fields (August 6, 1884 – March 29, 1953) was an...
- Alessi Brothers
The Alessi Brothers, also known as Alessi, are an American...
- Arthur Fields
1953年（1953 ねん）は、西暦（グレゴリオ暦）による、木曜日から始まる平年。昭和28年。
People also ask
What year was 1953?
Is 1953 a common year?
What happened in 1953?
What happened on August 19th 1953?
- Incumbents
- Events
- Births
- Deaths
- See Also
Federal government
1. President: Harry S. Truman (D-Missouri) (until January 20), Dwight D. Eisenhower (R-Kansas/New York) (starting January 20) 2. Vice President: Alben W. Barkley (D-Kentucky) (until January 20), Richard Nixon (R-California) (starting January 20) 3. Chief Justice: Fred M. Vinson (Kentucky) (died September 8), Earl Warren (California) (starting October 5) 4. Speaker of the House of Representatives: Sam Rayburn (D-Texas) (until January 3), Joseph William Martin, Jr. (R-Massachusetts) (starting J...
January–March
1. January 7 – President Harry S. Truman announces the United States has developed a hydrogen bomb. 2. January 14 – The CIA-sponsored Robertson Panel first meets to discuss the UFOphenomenon. 3. January 19 – 68% of all television sets in the United States are tuned into I Love Lucy to watch Lucille Ballgive birth. 4. January 20 – Dwight D. Eisenhower is sworn in as the 34th president of the United States, and Richard Nixon is sworn in as the 36th vice president. 5. January 22 – The Crucible,...
April–June
1. April 11 – The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare begins operations, the first new Cabinet-level department since the Department of Labor's formation in 1913. 2. May 11 – The 1953 Waco tornado outbreak: an F5 tornado hits in the downtown section of Waco, Texas, killing 114. 3. May 25 – Nuclear testing: at the Nevada Test Site, the United States conducts its first and only nuclear artillery test: Upshot–Knothole Grable. 4. June 8 – Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence: a torn...
July–September
1. July 18 – Howard Hawks's musical film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell, is released by 20th Century Fox. 2. July 26 – The Short Creek raid is carried out on a polygynous Mormon sect in Arizona. 3. July 27 – The Korean War ends: The United States, the People's Republic of China, North Korea and South Korea sign an armisticeagreement. 4. July 28 – Burger King opens its first restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida. 5. August 5 – Operation Big Switch: U.S. prison...
January
1. January 1 1.1. Gary Johnson, 29th Governor of New Mexico, Libertarian Party nominee for President. 1.2. Lynn Jones, baseball player and coach 2. January 2 – Vincent Racaniello, virologist, author and academic 3. January 4 – James Warren, journalist and publisher 4. January 5 – Steve Archer, singer-songwriter and producer 5. January 6 – Danny Pearson, singer (died 2018) 6. January 8 – Bruce Sutter, baseball pitcher (died 2022) 7. January 11 – Jim Clendenen, winemaker (died 2021) 8. January...
February
1. February 3 – Ron Williamson, baseball player wrongly convicted of rape and murder (died 2004) 2. February 7 – Dan Quisenberry, baseball player and poet (died 1998) 3. February 8 – Mary Steenburgen, American actress 4. February 11 – Jeb Bush, 43rd governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007, second son of President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush; younger brother of President George W. Bush 5. February 14 – Martha Raddatz, news reporter 6. February 15 – John Goodsall, guitarist 7. February 19...
March
1. March 1 – Luther Strange, U.S. Senator from Alabama from 2017 to 2018 2. March 2 – Russ Feingold, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin from 1993 to 2011 3. March 4 – Kay Lenz, actress 4. March 5 – Michael Sandel, political philosopher 5. March 6 – Jacklyn Zeman, actress (died 2023) 6. March 13 – Michael Curry, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church from 2015 7. March 24 – Louie Anderson, stand-up comedian (died 2022) 8. March 26 – Lincoln Chafee, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island from 1999 to 2007
January 1 – Hank Williams, country singer-songwriter (born 1923)January 7 – Osa Johnson, adventurer and filmmaker, wife of Martin Johnson (born 1894)March 12 – James Hard, last verified living Union combat veteran of the American Civil War (born 1842)May 30 – Dooley Wilson, African American actor, singer and drummer (born 1886)1953 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1953rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 953rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 53rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1950s decade.
April 14 – NSC 68 is issued by the United States National Security Council, advocating the development of the hydrogen bomb, increased military aid to America's allies, and the rollback of communist expansion. April 25 – The trial of alleged communist spy Judith Coplon commences in New York City.
1953年の日本（1953ねんのにほん）では、1953年（昭和28年）の日本の出来事・流行・世相などについてまとめる。
1953 in science. The year 1953 involved numerous significant events in science and technology, including the first description of the DNA double helix, the discovery of neutrinos, and the release of the first polio vaccine . Biology. 25 April 1953: the DNA double helix is first formally described.
