Passed in 1953, Public Law 280 ( PL 280 ) gave jurisdiction over criminal offenses involving Indians in Indian Country to certain States and allowed other States to assume jurisdiction.

* 1954: Best Short Subject, Two-reel: Bear Country ( 1953 )

In October 1953, with the release of Mogambo, she became a movie star, a status confirmed in 1954 with a Golden Globe Award and Academy Award nomination as well as leading roles in five films, including The Country Girl, in which she gave a deglamorized, Academy Award-winning performance.

Other popular Wyler films include Funny Girl ( 1968 ), How to Steal a Million ( 1966 ), The Big Country ( 1958 ), Roman Holiday ( 1953 ), The Heiress ( 1949 ), The Letter ( 1940 ), The Westerner ( 1940 ), Wuthering Heights ( 1939 ), Jezebel ( 1938 ), Dodsworth ( 1936 ), and Hell's Heroes ( 1930 ).

* Back to God's Country ( 1953 )

* Van Stephenson ( 1953 – 2001 ), Country Singer, Songwriter.

Among the many films she appeared in during this period were The Robe ( 1953 ), Young Bess ( 1953 ), Désirée ( 1954 ), The Egyptian ( 1954 ), Guys and Dolls ( 1955 ) – " in which she's delightfully proper ( and improper ) as the Salvation Army officer Sarah Brown " – The Big Country ( 1958 ), Elmer Gantry ( 1960 ), ( directed by her second husband, Richard Brooks ), Spartacus ( 1960 ), All the Way Home ( 1963 ) – a film of James Agee's novel, A Death in the Family – and The Happy Ending ( 1969 ), again directed by Brooks and for which she received her second Oscar nomination.

Her arrangements and interpretations of American Traditional folk songs are among the most respected including transcriptions for: American Folk Songs for Children, Animal Folksongs for Children ( 1950 ) and American Folk Songs for Christmas ( 1953 ) Our Singing Country and Folk Song USA by John and Alan Lomax.

The tournament was played at San Diego Country Club in Chula Vista in 1952 and 1953, then moved in 1954 to Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, which had hosted the Crosby Pro-Am prior to World War II.

The Woman paintings II through VI ( 1952 – 53 ) are all variants on this theme, as are Woman and Bicycle ( 1953 ; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York ) and Two Women in the Country ( 1954 ).

* New York Times: "' Ramona ' Country ", April 19, 1953, accessed February 14, 2011

Her first recording for Okeh, " Gabbin ' Blues ", was a number 3 hit on the Billboard R & B chart, and was followed up by both " Way Back Home " and " My Country Man " in 1953.

* Cow Country ( 1953 )

Passed in 1953, Public Law 280 ( PL 280 ) gave jurisdiction over criminal offenses involving Indians in Indian Country to certain States and allowed other States to assume jurisdiction.

He covered golf for The Times from 1907 to 1953 and for Country Life from 1907 to 1961, the first writer ever to cover golf on a daily basis, instead of as an occasional feature.

* The Rebels ( 1953 ), follows the fluctuating fortunes of a family of Black Country ironmasters in 19th century England.

* " Galloping Foxley "-First published in Town & Country in November 1953.

Back in Old Saybrook in 1947, the writer worked on Country Place ( 1947 ), The Narrows ( 1953 ), other stories, and books for children, but they have never achieved the same success as her first book.

Scarboro Golf and Country Club in eastern Toronto was host to four Canadian Opens: 1940, 1947, 1953, and 1963.

* William F. Cody – Stanley Goldberg residence ; Del Marcos Motel ( 1947 ); L ' Horizon Hotel, for Jack Wrather and Bonita Granville ( 1952 ); remodel of Thunderbird Country Club clubhouse ( c. 1953 ) ( Rancho Mirage ); Tamarisk Country Club ( 1953 ) ( Rancho Mirage ) ( now remodeled ); Huddle Springs restaurant ( 1957 ); St. Theresa Parish Church ( 1968 ); Palm Springs Library ( 1975 )

* 1953 " Early In The Morning " b / w " Hawaiian Boogie " ( Flair 1011 )

" In the 1953 song " Let the Boogie Wooie Roll ," Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters sang, " When she looked at me her eyes just shined like gold, and when she did the twist she bopped me to my soul.

* 1953: " Early in the Morning " b / w " Hawaiian Boogie " ( Flair 1011 )

*** Bruce Borgs ( b. 1953 )

* 2004 – Micheline Charest, French-Canadian television producer ( b. 1953 )

* 1997 – Jean-Claude Lauzon, Canadian director ( b. 1953 )

* 1994 – Agathe Uwilingiyimana, Rwandan politician, Prime Minister of Rwanda ( b. 1953 )

The marriage produced eight children: Geraldine Leigh ( b. 1944 ), Michael John ( b. 1946 ), Josephine Hannah ( b. 1949 ), Victoria ( b. 1951 ), Eugene Anthony ( b. 1953 ), Jane Cecil ( b. 1957 ), Annette Emily ( b. 1959 ), and Christopher James ( b. 1962 ).

* 1953 – Robert Stangland, American athlete ( b. 1881 )

* 1953 – Reginald Baker, Australian athlete and actor ( b. 1884 )

* 1953 – Tran Trong Kim, Vietnamese scholar and politician ( b. 1883 )

* 1997 – Michael Hedges, American guitarist ( b. 1953 )

* 1953 – Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-born scholar and translator ( b. 1872 )

* 2005 – Stanley Tookie Williams, American convicted murderer ( b. 1953 )

* 1953 – Antonio Conte, Italian fencer ( b. 1867 )

* 2008 – Rudy Fernandez, Filipino actor ( b. 1953 )

* 1982 – Ian McKay, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient ( b. 1953 )

* 1953 – Emanuel Vidović, Croatian artist ( b. 1870 )

* 1953 – Jesse Burkett, American baseball player ( b. 1868 )

* 1989 – Steven De Groote, South African pianist ( b. 1953 )

* 1953 – Mary of Teck, Queen Consort to George V of the United Kingdom ( b. 1867 )