1953 in South Korea
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Events from the year 1953 in South Korea.
Incumbents
- President: Rhee Syng-man
- Vice President: Ham Tae-young
- Prime Minister: Paik Too-chin (until 24 April), Paik Too-chin (starting 24 April)
Events
- January 9 & ; According to South Korea's Coast Guard official confirmed report, a passenger ferry Changgyeong-ho capsized off the coast of Busan, 229 persons were perished.[1]
- August 1 – Cheil Jedang (now CJ CheilJedang) was founded.[2][3]
- The Korea Herald was founded.
- October 1st-Mutual Defense Treaty (United States–South Korea)
Births
- 18 January - Chon Song-Cha.
- 22 January-Myung-whun Chung,Korean conductor and pianist
- 24 January - Moon Jae-in.
- 29 January - Hwang Woo-suk.
- 25 February-Kim Yeong-cheol,South Korean actor
- 10 March- Cho Hun-hyun. Go (game) player.
- 5 April-Tae Jin-ah,south korean singer
- 22 May - Cha Bum-kun.
- 28 May-Moon Sung-keun,Korean actor
- 27 July-Chung Dong-young,Korean politician
- 18 August-Bae Cheol-soo,Korean musician and radio host
- 28 October-Park Yeong-gyu,Korean actor
- 13 December-Dokgo Young-jae,korean actor
Death
- 17 April-Yi Si-yeong,Korean independence activist
See also
- List of South Korean films of 1953
- Years in Japan
- Years in North Korea
References
- https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.nhn?articleId=1953011100209102001&editNo=1&printCount=1&publishDate=1953-01-11&officeId=00020&pageNo=2&printNo=9090&publishType=00010
- https://news.g-enews.com/ko-kr/news/article/news_all/202008270839259403442088f476_1/article.html?md=20200827084603_R
- https://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=103&oid=001&aid=0004898043
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