June 1953 calendar

June 1953
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 1953.
The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on June 1953: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of June 1953?

Events

01 Jun 1953 KMJ (now KSEE) TV channel 24 in Fresno, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting
02 Jun 1953 The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, who is crowned Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories & Head of the Commonwealth, the first major international event to be televised.
03 Jun 1953 Alexander Cartwright founded baseball and not Abner Doubleday
04 Jun 1953 Pitts trades outfielder Ralph Kiner and Joe Garagiola to Chic
05 Jun 1953 US Senate rejects China PR membership to UN
07 Jun 1953 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open
08 Jun 1953 Segregated lunch counters in DC forbidden by Supreme Court.
09 Jun 1953 Milton Berle Show / Texaco Star Theater, last airs on NBC-TV
13 Jun 1953 53rd US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 283 at Oakmont Country Club - Oakmont, Pennsylvania
14 Jun 1953 Elvis Presley graduates from LC Humes High School in Memphis, Tennessee
15 Jun 1953 Browns end Yankees win streak at 18 and Browns 14-game losing streak
16 Jun 1953 Despite Johnny Mize 2,000th hit, Yanks lose ending 18 game win streak and also ending St. Louis Browns 14 game losing streak
17 Jun 1953 Most runs scored in 1 inning
18 Jun 1953 Eugene Stephens is 1st to get 3 hits and Red Sox score 17 runs in 1 Inning (7th) Red Sox beat Detroit 23-3
19 Jun 1953 WCSC TV channel 5 in Charleston, SC (CBS) begins broadcasting
20 Jun 1953 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Western Golf Open
23 Jun 1953 Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament
24 Jun 1953 KSWS (now KOBR) TV channel 8 in Roswell, NM (NBC) begins broadcasting
26 Jun 1953 KCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, TX (CBS) 1st broadcast
27 Jun 1953 Joseph Laniel becomes Prime Minister of France.
29 Jun 1953 XETV TV channel 6 in Tijuana-San Diego, CA (IND) begins broadcasting
30 Jun 1953 1st Corvette manufactured
02 Jun 1953 The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey becomes the first British coronation[7] and one of the first major international events to be televised.