August 1953
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The following events occurred in August 1953:
Contents
- 1 August 1, 1953 (Saturday)
- 2 August 2, 1953 (Sunday)
- 3 August 3, 1953 (Monday)
- 4 August 4, 1953 (Tuesday)
- 5 August 5, 1953 (Wednesday)
- 6 August 6, 1953 (Thursday)
- 7 August 7, 1953 (Friday)
- 8 August 8, 1953 (Saturday)
- 9 August 9, 1953 (Sunday)
- 10 August 10, 1953 (Monday)
- 11 August 11, 1953 (Tuesday)
- 12 August 12, 1953 (Wednesday)
- 13 August 13, 1953 (Thursday)
- 14 August 14, 1953 (Friday)
- 15 August 15, 1953 (Saturday)
- 16 August 16, 1953 (Sunday)
- 17 August 17, 1953 (Monday)
- 18 August 18, 1953 (Tuesday)
- 19 August 19, 1953 (Wednesday)
- 20 August 20, 1953 (Thursday)
- 21 August 21, 1953 (Friday)
- 22 August 22, 1953 (Saturday)
- 23 August 23, 1953 (Sunday)
- 24 August 24, 1953 (Monday)
- 25 August 25, 1953 (Tuesday)
- 26 August 26, 1953 (Wednesday)
- 27 August 27, 1953 (Thursday)
- 28 August 28, 1953 (Friday)
- 29 August 29, 1953 (Saturday)
- 30 August 30, 1953 (Sunday)
- 31 August 31, 1953 (Monday)
- 32 References
August 1, 1953 (Saturday)
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August 2, 1953 (Sunday)
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August 3, 1953 (Monday)
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August 4, 1953 (Tuesday)
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August 5, 1953 (Wednesday)
- Operation Big Switch: Prisoners of war are repatriated after the Korean War.
August 6, 1953 (Thursday)
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August 7, 1953 (Friday)
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August 8, 1953 (Saturday)
- Soviet prime minister Georgi Malenkov announces that the Soviet Union has a hydrogen bomb.
- London Agreement on German External Debts concluded, writing off 50% of repayable war debt by the Federal Republic of Germany to its creditors.
August 9, 1953 (Sunday)
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August 10, 1953 (Monday)
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August 11, 1953 (Tuesday)
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August 12, 1953 (Wednesday)
- A magnitude 7.2 earthquake devastates most of the Ionian Sea islands in Greece's worst natural disaster in centuries.
August 13, 1953 (Thursday)
August 14, 1953 (Friday)
Born: James Horner, American film composer (d. 2015)
August 15, 1953 (Saturday)
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August 16, 1953 (Sunday)
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August 17, 1953 (Monday)
- The first planning session of Narcotics Anonymous is held in Southern California (see October 5).
August 18, 1953 (Tuesday)
The second Kinsey Report, Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, is published in the US.
August 19, 1953 (Wednesday)
- Cold War: The CIA helps to overthrow the government of Mohammad Mosaddegh in Iran, and retain Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi on the throne (see Operation Ajax).
August 20, 1953 (Thursday)
- The French government ousts King Mohammed V of Morocco and exiles him to Corsica.
- The United States returns to West Germany 382 ships it had captured during World War II.
August 21, 1953 (Friday)
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August 22, 1953 (Saturday)
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August 23, 1953 (Sunday)
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August 24, 1953 (Monday)
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August 25, 1953 (Tuesday)
- The general strike ends in France.
August 26, 1953 (Wednesday)
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August 27, 1953 (Thursday)
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August 28, 1953 (Friday)
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August 29, 1953 (Saturday)
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August 30, 1953 (Sunday)
- Died:
- Gaetano Merola, Italian conductor (b. 1881)
- Maurice Nicoll, British psychiatrist (b. 1884)
August 31, 1953 (Monday)
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