Cold War: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Executed at Sing Sing, June 19, 1953
Date: June 19, 1953
Date: June 19, 1953
The Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence kills 94 people in Massachusetts. Date: June 9, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 9 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Joseph Stalin Dies at Moscow Dacha After Cerebral Hemorrhage, March 5, 1953French Union Withdraws from…
Ernesto "Che" Guevara sets out on a trip through Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and El Salvador. Date: July 7, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Frances P. Bolton and Son…
The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey becomes the first British coronation and one of the first major international events to be televised. Date: June 2, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 2 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
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…
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment repel a number of Chinese assaults against a key position known as The Hook during the Battle of the Samichon River, just hours before the Armistice Agreement is signed, ending the Korean War. Date: July 26, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July…
Operation Moolah offers $50,000 to any pilot who defects with a fully mission-capable Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 to South Korea. The first pilot was to receive $100,000. Date: April 27, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 27 📅 Events on this day in 1953 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…