ZUM4832618: Apr. 04, 1953 - Baby elephant for London Zoom arrives.: A baby elephant, destined for the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, arrived at London Airport today from Assam. Her name is Lakhsmi (after the Hindu goddess of wealth). Lakhsmi was caught in February in Assam, and is 4 ft. lin. high / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4832644: Apr. 04, 1953 - Eucharistic Procession In Australia: 21,000 people took part in the recent Eucharistic Procession through the streets of Sydney, Australia, and an estimated crowd of 150,000 gathered in Hyde Park there, to listen to the Papal Delegate (Cardinal Gilroy) make his final address from the St. Mary's Cathedral / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4832659: Apr. 04, 1953 - 17-Year Old Debutante Weds: The wedding took place today at St. Margaret's, Westminster, between Miss Antonia Aked, 17-years old debutante daughter of Mr Leslie Aked, of Knaresborough, Yorks, and Captain William Spowers, Grenadier Guards, son of colonel and Mrs. Allen Spowers, who live in Melbourne, Australia / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4832669: Apr. 04, 1953 - Seven Arrive From Korea. Father Thomas Quinlan Has A Cheerful Wave: The seven man who had been interned by the North Koreans for two years and eight months - landed at the R.A.F. Hastings Ambulance aircraft in which they had flown from Moscow. They traveled from Korea - across Manchuris and Siberia by train. The seven are Mr. Norman Owen of the British Legation Seoul; Cpt. Vivyan Holt, former British Minister at Seoul; Mr. Philip Deane a war reporter; Father Thomas Quinlan the Iris Missionary; Herbert Lord of the Salvation Army; Bishop Alfred Cooper an Anglican missionary; and Mr. George Blake British Vice-Cobsul at Seoul: Photo shows Father Thomas Quinlan the Irish Missionary has a cheerful wave for the onlookers when he landed at Abingdon today. / Bridgeman Images