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2.5 Date unknown. 2.6 Ongoing. ... Timeline of United States history (1950–1969) ... Events from the year 1953 in the United States. Incumbents
1953 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1953rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 953rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 53rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1950s decade.
1953 – Shah of Iran returns to power in CIA-orchestrated coup known as Operation Ajax 1954 – The Tournament of Roses Parade becomes the first event nationally televised in color 1954 – Detonation of Castle Bravo , a 15 megaton Hydrogen bomb on Bikini Atoll. 1,000 times more powerful than the Hiroshima and Nagasaki weapons, it vaporized ...
November 28 – Despite the efforts of British intermediaries, Communist China rejects an American note and refuses to release 13 Americans jailed on espionage charges. [ 35 ] November 29 – Congress is asked by the interstate truck industry to remove federal highway aid from states such as Ohio in the event that they continue imposing third ...
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1953 in the United States by state or territory (53 C) 1953 disestablishments in the United States (41 C, 10 P) 1953 establishments in the United States (56 C, 42 P)