US Midshipman Aircraft Crash Kills 44 in Florida July 17, 1953
Date: July 17, 1953
Date: July 17, 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 β π Other events on May 25 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Israeli-Soviet Relations Severed February 11, 1953Pit…
Cold War: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower denies all appeals for clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. 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 1953Georgy Malenkov Succeeds Stalin as Soviet Premier and…
Red Scare: General Electric announces that all communist employees will be discharged from the company. Date: December 9, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 9 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Frances P. Bolton and Son First Mother-Son U.S. Congress, January…
Korean War: Cessation of hostilities is achieved when the United States, China, and North Korea sign an armistice agreement. Syngman Rhee, President of South Korea, refuses to sign but pledges to observe the armistice. Date: July 27, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 27 π Events on this day in…
Lavrentiy Beria, head of MVD, is arrested by Nikita Khrushchev and other members of the Politburo. Date: June 26, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 26 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Ernest Hemingway Wins Pulitzer Prize for The Old Man…
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 β π Other events on May 25 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1953Royal Australian Regiment Repels Chinese Assaults…