Soviet Thermonuclear Bomb Test RDS-6s (Joe 4) August 12, 1953
Date: August 12, 1953
Date: August 12, 1953
First meeting of Narcotics Anonymous takes place, in Southern California. Date: August 17, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 17 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1953North Korean Pilot No Kum-sok Defects to South Korea, September 21, 1953North Sea Flood Kills…
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 β π Other events on November 21 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today)…
Joseph Stalin, the longest serving leader of the Soviet Union, dies at his Volynskoe dacha in Moscow after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage four days earlier. Date: March 5, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 β π Other events on June 18 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1953CIA Director Allen…
Israeli-Soviet relations are severed. Date: February 11, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 11 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Piltdown Man Hoax Exposed by Natural History Museum, London November 21, 1953Fidel Castroβs Failed Moncada Barracks Attack Begins Cuban Revolution, 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 β π Other events on April 27 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from…