Date: February 3, 1953
Frances P. Bolton and her son, Oliver from Ohio, become the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in the U.S. Congress. Date: January 3, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Winston Churchill Receives…
The Egyptian revolution of 1952 ends with the overthrow of the Muhammad Ali dynasty and the declaration of the Republic of Egypt. Date: June 18, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 18 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Frances P. Bolton…
The largest number of United States midshipman casualties in a single event results from an aircraft crash in Florida, killing 44. Date: July 17, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 17 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Royal Australian Regiment Repels…
The Batepá massacre occurs in São Tomé when the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners unleash a wave of violence against the native creoles known as forros. Date: February 3, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Cambodia gains independence from France. Date: November 9, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Nikita Khrushchev Elected First Secretary of Soviet Communist Party September 7, 1953CIA and MI6 Overthrow Mosaddegh in Iran, Restore Shah,…
The Natural History Museum, London announces that the "Piltdown Man" skull, initially believed to be one of the most important fossilized hominid skulls ever found, is a hoax. Date: November 21, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today)…