ZUM4859116: Jul. 07, 1953 - Congratulations form his wife. Selxas wins Men's Singles Championship.: Photo shows Vic Selxas of the United States receives a congratulatory kiss from his wife - after he had beaten Denmark's Kurt Neilson to win the Men's Singles Championship at Wimbledon this afternoon., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4859214: Jul 07, 1953 - M.P. presents prizes to nurses. Pat Hornsby-Smith at Brighton.: Miss Pat Hornsby-Smith the Conservative M.P. for Chiselhurst - and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health yesterday paid a visit to the Royal Alexander Hospital for Children at Brighton, where she presented prizes to the nurses and attended the hospital garden party, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4860014: Jul 07, 1953 - General Plasters - Many Time Prime minister Of Greece - Dies At The Age of 70: General Nicholas Plastiras the Greek Soldier - statesman - twice dictator and at one time under sentence of dead - has died in Athens from a heart attack at the age of ~ 0. He was chief of the parliamentary opposition, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4858869: Jul 07, 1953 - New Test House-Laboratories And Wind Tunnel For Supersonic Aircraft At Badlett; Seen by V.I.P's for the first time today were the new Test House, Research Laboratories and high speed wind tunnel or the Handley Page Redlett Aerodrome. The equipment provides for the test and development of structure and airframe services of large high speed aircraft to be carried out on new structural forms. The Test House covers 30,000 sq. ft. Floorspace. The main test frame is 50% wider and higher then the famous Cathedral Rig at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnbourough. The Wind Tuhbel is driven by three Rrells Reyes Nene turbojet engines, each of 5,000 lbs. thrust, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4859723: Jul 07, 1953 - Fighting rabbits epidemics; Mr. Moulinard, secretary of genuine Les mines assisted by his wife, inoculates a new serum to the rabbits to the preserve them from Maximatose, a rabbits disease which caused the death of hundreds of thousands of rabbits in many districts of France., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4860367: Jul 07, 1953 -” The Piddingtons” And Son Med-Reading Experts - And Junior: Lesley Piddington, the wife at Sydney Piddington recently gave birth to a son at the Princess Beatrice Hospital, Brompton Road - and left the hospital this morning - with her offspring. The Piddingtons puzzled millions on radio, stage and T.V. with their amazing mind-reading act. The child has been named Mark Sydney John, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4859987: Jul 07, 1953 - ATRI BROWN WORKS ON NEW Sculpture of Abraham Lincoln... ATRI BROWN the famous sculptor is completing a new over-lifesize bust of Abraham Lincoln at his London studio.. The bust, is in bronze and was commissioned by Paul Grant, President o Ushaw College, Durham - for the American Donor Joseph Scott, a prominent attorney of Los Angeles, California, who was a student at Ushaw before he want to the United States - and who has since sent his four sons here for their education. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS: - ATRI BROWN at work on his new bust of Abraham Lincoln - at his London studio., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4860173: Jul 07, 1953 - British Jet-Fighter crashes near Bonn, West Germany. On Wednesday, 29 July 1953, at approximately 2100 hours, a British jet fighter air-collided with another fighter, exploded and crashed, some 120 yeard away from the river Rhine. The plane was one of the many others attached to the Regular Jet - Fighter wing (NATO West Europe) presently manoeuvring in Belgium North France and West Germany, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images