Blasket Islands Human Evacuation to Mainland, November 17, 1953
The remaining human inhabitants of the Blasket Islands, County Kerry, Ireland, are evacuated to the mainland.
Date: November 17, 1953
Similar Posts
Deadly F5 Tornado Kills 114 in Waco, Texas May 11, 1953
In the deadliest of a series of tornadoes, an F5 tornado kills 114 in Waco, Texas. Date: May 11, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 11 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Fidel Castro’s Failed Moncada Barracks Attack Begins Cuban Revolution,…
Egyptian Revolution Overthrows Muhammad Ali Dynasty, Declares Republic, June 18, 1953
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 1953I Love Lucy…
Batepá Massacre in São Tomé Against Forros February 3, 1953
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…
Pit River Bridge Rescue and Pulitzer Photo, May 3, 1953
Two men are rescued from a semitrailer that crashed over the side of the Pit River Bridge before it fell into the Sacramento River. Amateur photographer Virginia Schau photographs "Rescue on Pit River Bridge", the first and only winning submission for the Pulitzer Prize for Photography to have been taken by a woman. Date: May…
First Chevrolet Corvette Rolls Off Assembly Line in Flint, Michigan June 30, 1953
The first Chevrolet Corvette rolls off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan. Date: June 30, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 30 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Delta Air Lines Flight 318 Crashes Near Marshall, Texas, Killing 19, May 17,…
U.S. First and Only Nuclear Artillery Test at Nevada Test Site, May 25, 1953
Nuclear weapons testing: At the Nevada Test Site, the United States conducts its first and only nuclear artillery test. Date: May 25, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Deadly F5 Tornado Kills 114 in…
