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Iranian coup d'état ("Operation Boot"): Overthrow of the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran by Iranian military in favour of strengthening the rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi with the support of the United States and UK. Autumn – Myxomatosis reaches the UK, [24] first being illegally introduced onto an estate in West Sussex.
October 1953 events in the United Kingdom (1 C, 3 P) November 1953 events in the United Kingdom (1 C, ...
1953 events in the United Kingdom by month (11 C) / 1953 disestablishments in the United Kingdom (6 C, 5 P) 1953 establishments in the United Kingdom (9 C, 40 P) C.
2 June – The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II is televised in the UK on the BBC Television Service. [2] Sales of TV sets rise sharply in the weeks leading up to the event. It is also one of the earliest broadcasts to be deliberately recorded for posterity and continues to exist in its entirety.
1953 was a common year ... September 26 – Rationing of sugar ends in the UK. October ... Soviet engineer who was the shift supervisor during the events of the ...
This article presents a timeline of events in the history of the United Kingdom from 1950 until 1969. For a narrative explaining the overall developments, see the related history of the British Isles. For narratives about this time period, see Post-war Britain (1945–1979), Social history of post-war Britain (1945–1979),
14 January – Ralph Vaughan Williams's Sinfonia antartica is given its first performance in Manchester. [1]3 February – Contralto Kathleen Ferrier, suffering from terminal cancer (unknown to the public), gives a critically acclaimed performance on the first night of a new English-language production of Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
October 1953 sports events in the United Kingdom (3 P) Pages in category "October 1953 events in the United Kingdom" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.