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1 day ago · 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.
- Arthur Fields
Arthur Fields (August 6, 1884 – March 29, 1953) was an...
- Alessi Brothers
The Alessi Brothers, also known as Alessi, are an American...
- 1953 Iranian coup d'état
The 1953 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad...
- 1953 Formula One season
The 1953 Formula One season was the seventh season of the...
- Arthur Fields
1 day ago · Shane is a 1953 American Technicolor Western film starring Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, and Van Heflin. Released by Paramount Pictures, the film is noted for its landscape cinematography, editing, performances, and contributions to the genre.
- George Stevens
- Victor Young
- April 23, 1953
3 days ago · In 1953, Joseph Stalin died, and after the 1952 presidential election, President Dwight D. Eisenhower used the opportunity to end the Korean War, while continuing Cold War policies. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles was the dominant figure in the nation's foreign policy in the 1950s.
Apr 26, 2024 · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th U.S. president (1953–61), who had been supreme commander of the Allied forces in western Europe during World War II. A republican, as president, he presided over a period that was characterized by economic prosperity and conformity in the midst of the Cold War.
1 day ago · In 1953, President Eisenhower implemented Operation Ajax, a covert coup operation to overthrow the Iranian prime minister, Mohammad Mosaddegh. The popularly elected Mosaddegh had been a Middle Eastern nemesis of Britain since nationalizing the British-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company in 1951.