September 1953
The following events occurred in September 1953:
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September 4, 1953 (Friday)
- The discovery of REM sleep is first published by researchers Eugene Aserinsky and Nathaniel Kleitman.
September 5, 1953 (Saturday)
- The United Nations rejects the Soviet Union's suggestion to accept China as a member.
September 7, 1953 (Monday)
- Nikita Khrushchev becomes head of the Soviet Central Committee.
September 12, 1953 (Saturday)
- U.S. Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedy marries Jacqueline Lee Bouvier at St. Mary's Church in Newport, Rhode Island.
September 17, 1953 (Thursday)
Ernie Banks was introduced as the first black player for the Chicago Cubs
September 23, 1953 (Wednesday)
- The Pact of Madrid was signed by Francoist Spain and the United States of America, ending a period of virtual isolation for Spain.
September 25, 1953 (Friday)
- A hurricane in South-East Asia kills over 1,000 people.
- The first German prisoners of war return from the Soviet Union to West Germany.
- Primate of Poland Stefan Wyszyński, imprisoned by the communist government, was placed under house arrest in Rywałd.
September 26, 1953 (Saturday)
- Rationing of cane sugar ends in the UK.
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