What happened on 5 February 1953?

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Discover what happened on 5 February 1953 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Annie van der Post
  • Konradi Leitner (German-American hypnotist, lecturer, author)
  • Dora Kircher
  • Dien Kes (Dutch writer, 1907–1953)
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  • Iuliu Maniu (Romanian politician (1873–1953))
  • Jacques Delamain (French ornithologist (1874–1953))
  • Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla (Pakistani composer (1902–1953))
  • Luigi Fontana Russo (Italian economist and academic (1868-1953))
  • Suzanne Adams (American lyric soprano (1872–1953))
  • Finlay Speedie (Scottish footballer (1880-1953))
  • James Flood (American director (1895–1953))
  • Walter G. Alexander (American politician in New Jersey (1880-1953))
  • Silvia Mendes Cajado (Brazilian journalist)
  • Joan Baptista Estades de Moncaira i Bennàsser de Massana (Spanish politician (1863-1953))
  • Osman Nuri Köni (Turkish politician)
  • Henry Wright (Australian rules footballer)
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  • Maria Giudice (Italian editor and teacher (1880-1953))
  • Raymond C. Morgan (American football and basketball coach (1897–1953))
  • Victor Blanchard (French occultist)
  • Stephen Jerome Hannagan (1899-1953 , press agent)
  • Kamila Spalová
  • Humphrey Brand ((1895-1953))
  • George Sydney Stuart ((born 1871))
  • Mildred Louisa Grenfell ((died 1953))
  • Beatrice Mary Murphy ((died 1953))
  • Donald Francis Campbell (Ph.D. Harvard University 1898)
  • Julius Hofer (German politician (SPD))
  • Ivan Peremot (Ukrainian Righteous Among the Nations)
  • Joan Baptista Estades de Moncaira i Bennàsser de Massana (Spanish politician (1863-1953))
  • Osman Nuri Köni (Turkish politician)
  • Henry Wright (Australian rules footballer)
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  • Maria Giudice (Italian editor and teacher (1880-1953))
  • Raymond C. Morgan (American football and basketball coach (1897–1953))
  • Victor Blanchard (French occultist)
  • Stephen Jerome Hannagan (1899-1953 , press agent)
  • Kamila Spalová
  • Humphrey Brand ((1895-1953))
  • George Sydney Stuart ((born 1871))
  • Mildred Louisa Grenfell ((died 1953))
  • Beatrice Mary Murphy ((died 1953))
  • Donald Francis Campbell (Ph.D. Harvard University 1898)
  • Julius Hofer (German politician (SPD))
  • Ivan Peremot (Ukrainian Righteous Among the Nations)
  • Dora Kircher
  • Dien Kes (Dutch writer, 1907–1953)
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  • Donald Francis Campbell (Ph.D. Harvard University 1898)
  • Julius Hofer (German politician (SPD))
  • Ivan Peremot (Ukrainian Righteous Among the Nations)
  • Annie van der Post