Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
This page was last edited on 18 February 2024, at 21:57 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
1953 was a common year ... killing all 129 people on board in the worst air crash in history up to this time, ... September 26 – Rationing of sugar ends in the UK ...
Continuing into its 70th year, it becomes the longest-running programme in British television history and the world's longest-running television news magazine programme. 26 November – The House of Lords backs Government plans for the introduction of commercial television in the UK.
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),
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
The following events occurred in July 1953: ... In the UK, in the Birmingham ... one of the shortest in the country's political history.
Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; ... History portal; 1950s portal; The year 1953 in London. ... 1953 sports events in London (1 C, ...