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  • U.S.
    Wednesday Jan 7, 1953
    Harry S. Truman

    The First U.S. hydrogen bomb

    U.S.
    Wednesday Jan 7, 1953

    In response, on January 7, 1953, Truman announced the detonation of the first U.S. hydrogen bomb, which was much more powerful than the Soviet Union's atomic weapons.




  • Yugoslavia
    Tuesday Jan 13, 1953
    Josip Broz Tito

    The law on self-management

    Yugoslavia
    Tuesday Jan 13, 1953

    On 13 January 1953, they established that the law on self-management was the basis of the entire social order in Yugoslavia.




  • Yugoslavia
    Wednesday Jan 14, 1953
    Josip Broz Tito

    A President

    Yugoslavia
    Wednesday Jan 14, 1953

    Tito also succeeded Ivan Ribar as the President of Yugoslavia on 14 January 1953.




  • Washington D.C., U.S.
    Tuesday Jan 20, 1953
    Richard Nixon

    Vice presidency

    Washington D.C., U.S.
    Tuesday Jan 20, 1953

    General Dwight D. Eisenhower was nominated for president by the Republicans in 1952. He had no strong preference for a vice presidential candidate, and Republican officeholders and party officials met in a "smoke-filled room" and recommended Nixon to the general, who agreed to the senator's selection.




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