ZUM4891187: Nov. 11, 1953 - Hungary beats England 6-3 at Wembley. Second goad for the visitors: Photo Shows Hungary's second goal comes off the foot of England's left back W. Eckersley of Blackburn Rovers during the International match at Wembly this afternoon which Hungary won by six goals to three. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4891289: Apr. 29, 1964 - London, England, U.K. - Royal Prince of Greece and Denmark, PRINCE PHILIP renounced these titles shortly before his marriage. On 20 November 1947, he married Princess Elizabeth. PICTURED: PRINCE PHILIP chatting with Lady CLEMENTINE CHURCHILL, Winston Churchill's wife, during 'The Finest Hours' movie premiere in the Royal Festival Hall in London. Behind: ANTHONY EDEN. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4891702: Nov. 11, 1953 - Customs Official And Painter: M. Berne Armand Pictured Among His Paintings Which He Is To Exhibit In A Paris Art Gallery Shortly. Mr. Armand Is A Customs Official At The Orly Airport And Has Been Painting At His Leisure Time. Critics Compare Him To Another Customs Official Who Became A Famous Painter. Mr. Armand Paints Mainly Landscapes. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875199: Tue 03, 1953 - Poland Holds Danish Ships: Poland has seized Danish fishing boats with 30 Danes aboard, in Hela Bay, near Danzig. The fishing boat Thailand, which was seized with the others, broke away, and arrived back at Bornholm, the Danish island, today. No official statement on either side has linked the seizure with the detention of the Russian-built jet fighter whose Polish pilot asked for political asylum in Denmark, but Bornhelm fishermen said it was a reprisal / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875433: Sep. 09, 1953 - Gilbert Harding Checks Over Results Of His Wireless Appeal: Gilbert Harding the most controversial broadcaster - was to be seen this morning at 55 Welbeck Street - checking over the mail - received following his Sunday broadcast for Wireless for the Bedriden - following his recent illness / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875488: Tue 03, 1953 - Everyday now more than thousand refugees from the East arrived in Western Germany, The Rhein Main airport in Frankfurt has become a little refugee camp. The refugees, arriving from Western Berlin with planes, Were accepted by members of the on cross and religious organizations and brought to the train and transport them to their now homes in free Western German / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875577: Tue 03, 1953 - Soviet Built M.I.G 15 Air Craft Shoot down America F-84 Thunder Jet over Germany.: Two Soviet-made MIG-15 Jet fighter coming from Czechoslovakia attacked and shot down an American F-84 thunder Jet-fifteen miles inside the U.S. Zone of German recently. The pilot of the Thunder Jet baled out landed near Regensburg close to the wrecked aircraft. The American Authorities have sent a strong protest to the Czech Authorities in Prague / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875627: Tue 03, 1953 - Jet fighter incident near Regensburg, Germany. Yesterday a American jet fighter was damaged and forced down by Soviet MiGs. The incidents happened near Regensburg, Bavaria. This afternoon the two pilots of that jet fighter told their adventures to the press. Pix shows the pilot Brown (R.) and Smith during the conference. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875687: Sep. 09, 1953 - Clark Gable Filming in Holland. “The True and the Brave.” Film star Clark Gable is in Holland making the new M.G.M. film” The True and the Brave” - a story of the liberation of the Netherlands. Keystone Photo Shows: Tanks and troops parade through the streets of Maastricht with cheering crowds reminiscent of the liberation scenes in 1944 - re-enacted for the new film. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875720: Sep. 09, 1953 - World Air Speed Pilot - With His Family. Mr. Colquhoun At Home: Lieu. Commander Mike (“Lucky”) Lithgow Vickers Supermarine Chief test pilot - is to make attempts on beating Sqd. Leader Neville Duke's world speed record, in Tripol ~ next week. He will fly a Vickers Swift F.4. Jet fighter which was demonstrated at Farnborough last week. Before he makes his flights his co-test pilot Mr. Leslie Robert Colquhoun will make test runs over the course / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875832: Tue 03, 1953 - Preview of the Ideal Home Exhibition. The Tiny Cooker. Picture Shows: Mrs. Davis of Hendon, demonstrates the” Yee baby belling” - the smallest complete cooker made for flat or apartment, which can cook a complite meal for 1,2, or 3 people. It weighs only 24 ibs and costs ~ 6-19-6 (tax free). It is seen at the Ideal Homes Exhibition which opens at Olympics Tomorrow. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875864: Sep. 09, 1953 - Ivor Novello's home opened as convalescence for members of the Theatrical profession. Ivor Novello's home,” Redroofs”, near Maidenhead, was opened today by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Rupert De La Bere, as a convalescent home for members of the theatrical profession. H the house which was left to Mr Novello's friend, Mr Robert Andrews, has been acquired by the Actors' Benevolent fund for the purpose / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875903: Sep. 09, 1953 - Bob Hope Arrives - To Appear At Palladium. Comedian Bob Hope arrived at London Airport from New York, to appear at the London Palladium for two weeks commencing Sept. 14th. With him was Hollywood film star Gloria De Haven, making her London debut - who will also appear at the Palladium with her own solo song offering as well as appearing with Bob Hope later in the program. Keystone Photo Shows: - Bob Hope and Gloria De Haven, on their arrival at London Airport. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4876030: Tue 03, 1953 - Four Dukes Walk In Funeral Procession. London: Queen Mary's coffin (Mary de Teck, 1867-1953) was taken in solemn procession from the Queen's Chapel, Marlborough House to Westminster Hall to day for the lying-in-state which begins this afternoon. The coffin was borne on a gun carriage drawn by six black horses, with outriders of the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery. Immediately behind the gun carriage walked the four Royal Duke - the Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Windsor and the 17-year-old Duke of Kent. The route, which was lined with troops, was vial Marlborough Gate, The Hall, Horse Guards Arch and Whitehall / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4869481: Aug. 08, 1953 - Greek Earthquake Dissater Latest Pictures: six days after the first shocks, Argostoli, capitol of the Greek earthquakes island of Cephalonia, is still burning. Latest figures are that 1,000 people have been killed 4,000 injured and 10,000 made. Picture Shows: An Old man tries to comfort his injured leg as he waits with others at a first Aid station in Argostoli to be evacuated to the mainland. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4869510: Aug. 08, 1953 - The Greek Earthquake Disaster. Whole towns slide into the sea: More Tremore rocked the Greek islands in the Ionian Sea today as British warships arrived to help in ~ ~ ~ ue operations. Picture Shows: Hasty-made Stretchers are used for the evacuation of some of the thousands on injured from the town of Sa ~ i. The faces of the stretcher - bearers show the great strain caused by working continuously for many hours. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4869535: Aug. 08, 1953 - 400 killed in Greek Earthquakes: At least 400 people were killed and hundreds injured in three days of earthquakes in the Greek island of Cephalania. Yesterday was the worst yet. Towns and villages were wrecked and many thousands. Picture Shows One of many houses which were completely wrecked in the island of Ithakis, one of the Io ~ uian islands. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4869800: Aug. 08, 1953 - London's Moslems Celebrate Eid al Adha. London's Moslems celebrate the Festival of Eid al Adha, which commemorates the sacrifice of Ishamel. at the Islamic Centre, Regent's Park. Keystone Photo Shows: - Ahmed (5), and Sultana Rashid, 3, arriving for the ceremony, with Tariq Hyder, 9. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870962: Aug. 08, 1953 - Pieck back home: Wilhelm Pieck, East German Premier, arrived in Berlin, after a three-months-trip to the Soviet Union. Upon his return, he was receipt by East German government members, Russian High Commission Civil servants, and representatives of the communistic S.e.d.party / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4866101: Jul. 30, 1953 - Lady Baden Powell visits French girl scout camp at Jambville: Photo Shows Lady Baden Powell widow of the founder of the Scout Movement seen as she chats to some of the campers when she paid a visit to the National French Girl Scouts Camp at Jambville, France. / Bridgeman Images