10 Major Events That Occurred in 1953
10 Notable Events that occurred in 1953 include:
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The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey on June 2nd 1953
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The Korean War ended with an armistice signed on July 27th 1953
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The discovery of DNA structure by James Watson and Francis Crick on April 25th 1953
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The death of Joseph Stalin on March 5th 1953
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The first issue of Sports Illustrated magazine was published on August 16th 1953
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The first U.S. test of a hydrogen bomb on November 1st 1953
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The discovery of the remains of Julius Caesar in Rome on July 20th 1953
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The first successful kidney transplant was performed on December 23rd 1953
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The film "The Robe," the first film shot in the widescreen format of Cinemascope released in 1953
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The first successful climb of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal on 29th May 1953
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