The team was officially founded as the Baltimore Colts in 1953 and were based in Baltimore, Maryland until the team relocated to Indianapolis in 1984.

The Colts played their first season in Baltimore in 1953, where the team complied a 3 – 9 record under first year head coach Keith Molesworth.

Barnes came to Baltimore in 1953 for a one-month job as consultant traffic engineer, but Mayor Thomas D ' Alesandro, Jr. ( father of Nancy Pelosi ) was so impressed he hired Barnes as traffic commissioner.

Three of its teams were admitted to the NFL: San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Colts ( not related to the later NFL team that would play in Baltimore from 1953 through 1983, now the Indianapolis Colts ).

Early in 1953, George Nelson, who had a drinking problem, left the Orioles, and was replaced by John " Gregory " Carroll, formerly of another Baltimore group, the Four Buddies.

Vernon Flower Mart in Baltimore, which had become popular with " elderly dames, young faggots and hustlers, and of course a whole bunch of hippies ", and Waters would go on to screen it at several local venues alongside Kenneth Anger's short film Eaux d ' Artifice ( 1953 ).

* Baltimore Colts ( 1953 – 1983 ), a National Football League franchise founded in 1953, which relocated to Indianapolis in 1984

A graduate of The Pennington School, he attended Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, graduated from the New York University Stern School of Business in 1950, and the New York University School of Law in 1953.

" Speros had started calling his new franchise the Baltimore CFL Colts and the NFL sued because of possible public confusion with their Indianapolis Colts, who had played in Baltimore from 1953 until 1983.

For the Pennsylvania Railroad, he designed the great Broad Street Station ( demolished 1953 ) at Broad and Market Streets in Philadelphia, and, for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, the ingenious 24th Street Station ( demolished 1963 ) alongside the Chestnut Street Bridge.

In 1953, Manchester published his novel The City of Anger fictionally placed in Baltimore and dealing with inner city life and the numbers racket, subjects Manchester had learned about as a big city reporter.

Claster Television, Inc. was a Baltimore, Maryland – based television distributor founded in 1953 by Bert and Nancy Claster as Romper Room Inc.

After the 1953 campaign, the Browns left St. Louis and moved to Baltimore, changing their name to the Orioles.

On March 26, 1953, he was traded to the Baltimore Colts in what was, at that time, the largest NFL player trade ever made, involving 15 players.

For the 1953 season, what remained of the Dallas Texans organization was awarded to the city of Baltimore to form the Baltimore Colts.

After the 1953 season, Veeck agreed in principle to sell half his stock to Baltimore attorney Clarence Miles, the leader of the Baltimore group, and his other partners.

Robert Charles Nieman ( January 26, 1927 – March 10, 1985 ) was a Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter who played for the St. Louis Browns ( 1951 – 52 ), Detroit Tigers ( 1953 – 54 ), Chicago White Sox ( 1956 ), Baltimore Orioles ( 1956 – 59 ), St. Louis Cardinals ( 1960 – 61 ), Cleveland Indians ( 1961 – 62 ) and San Francisco Giants ( 1962 ).

The other Rutherford films ( all directed by George Pollock ) were Murder at the Gallop ( 1963 ), based on the 1953 Hercule Poirot novel After the Funeral ( In this film, she is identified as Miss JTV Marple, though there was no indication as to what the extra initials might stand for ); Murder Most Foul ( 1964 ), based on the 1952 Poirot novel Mrs McGinty's Dead ; and Murder Ahoy!

The Ashes featured in the film The Final Test, released in 1953, based on a television play by Terence Rattigan.

In 1953 Frederik F. Yonkman, a chemist at the Swiss based Ciba pharmaceutical company, first used the term tranquilizer to differentiate reserpine from the older sedatives.

* William Schuman composed an opera, The Mighty Casey ( 1953 ), based on the poem.

* Satirical songwriter Tom Lehrer's 1953 song " Lobachevsky " was based on a number that Kaye had done, about the Russian director Constantin Stanislavski, again with the affected Russian accent.

* Bryan Autoplane – 1953, a series of folding wing roadable aircraft based on the Erco Ercoupe.

Some years later, in 1953, Grainger wrote a work titled Bell Piece ( Ramble on John Dowland ’ s ‘ Now, O now I needs must part ’), which was a version scored for voice and wind band, based on his previously mentioned transcription.

* Classics Illustrated No. 112, The Adventures of Kit Carson ( October 1953 ), is based on John C. Abbott's 1873 book ; the comic book went through nine printings between 1953 and 1969.

As a British possession until 1967, they were administered by the British Governor of Aden until 1953, then by the British High Commissioner until 1963, and finally by the British Chief Political Resident of the Persian Gulf ( based in Bahrain ).

In the Forties he opened an Animation Studio in Venice in which he produced his first works: some commercials, a short titled E poi venne il diluvio and another one titled La piccola fiammiferaia ( 1953, based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl ), distributed in Italy together with Robert Aldrich's Attack!

The League also condemned the 1953 comedy The Moon Is Blue, based on a Broadway play which did not inspire mass protests, for its use of the words " virgin " and " pregnant ", and the film was notably released without the Production Code Seal of Approval.

At the New York City Opera, in October 1953, Preminger directed the American premiere ( in English translation ) of Gottfried von Einem's opera Der Prozeß, based on Franz Kafka's novel The Trial.

From Here to Eternity is a 1953 drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and based on the novel of the same name by James Jones.

Wiesbaden was host to the Headquarters, U. S. Air Forces, Europe based at the former Lindsey Air Station from 1953 to 1973.

The new 1953 bodies were smaller and based on the Plymouth.

The film is based on the classic 1953 western Shane and follows a preacher descending from the mists of the Sierras to side with the miners during the California Gold Rush of 1850.

The question of whether numbering for British monarchs is based on previous English or Scottish monarchs was raised in 1953 when Scottish nationalists challenged the Queen's use of " Elizabeth II ", on the grounds that there had never been an " Elizabeth I " in Scotland.

The 1953 flood disaster prompted a new approach to the design of dikes and other water-retaining structures, based on an acceptable probability of overflowing.

* Benjamin Britten's 1953 opera Gloriana is based on Lytton Strachey's Elizabeth and Essex.

In 1953, American gynecologist John Morris provided the first full description of what he called " testicular feminization syndrome " based on 82 cases compiled from the medical literature, including 2 of his own patients.

BAS's takeover of Air Kruise, an independent charter and pleasure flight operator based at Lympne, in March 1953 brought a fleet of all-passenger de Havilland Dragon Rapides and Douglas Dakotas.

On 16 June 1953 the Common Assembly passed a resolution enabling the official formation of political groups, and on 23 June 1953 the constituent declaration of the group was published and the group was officially formed.

For example a group at MIT concluded that the planet Mesklin in Hal Clement's 1953 novel Mission of Gravity would have had a sharp edge at the equator, and a Florida high-school class calculated that in Larry Niven's 1970 novel Ringworld the topsoil would have slid into the seas in a few thousand years.

In late 1953, they decided to form a new vocal group, and added Tisby and Tate.

Following the Jennings trial, the group expanded rapidly, with founders estimating membership in California by May 1953 at over 2, 000 with as many as 100 people joining a typical discussion group.

In 1953 Moro was re-elected to the Italian Chamber of Deputies, where he held the position of chairman of the DC parliamentary group.

The group also made several appearances, in full Zouave uniform, on The Ed Sullivan Show between 1953 and 1960.

The decidedly clandestine Mattachine Society, founded by Harry Hay and other veterans of the Wallace for President campaign in Los Angeles in 1950, moved into the public eye after Hal Call took over the group in San Francisco in 1953, with many gays emerging from the closet.

Church leaders dispute that the group was founded in the 1970s, maintaining that a man named J. R. " Bob " Dobbs founded the group in 1953.

* Branimir " Johnny " Štulić ( born 1953 ), Yugoslav singer, songwriter, poet and a leader of the popular former Yugoslav rock group Azra

Although research has indicated that group members ’ dependence on group leaders can lead to reduced self-reliance and overall group strength, most people actually prefer to be led than to be without a leader ( Berkowitz, 1953 ).

In 1953 a group of families living in the Fox Chapel area began to worship together at Shady Side Academy ; the congregation became Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church, located at the intersection of Fox Chapel Road and Field Club Road.

In 1953 the Epstein group sold its remaining Norris real estate to a corporation formed by Norris residents and known as the Norris Corporation.

In 1953, the group founded the magazine Paris Review, which became a celebrated literary journal.

In 1953, Hidehiko Yamabe obtained the final answer to Hilbert ’ s Fifth Problem: a connected locally compact group is a projective limit of a sequence of Lie groups, and if " has no small subgroups " ( a condition defined below ), then G is a Lie group.

In 1953, Ballard joined doo-wop group The Royals, which had previously been discovered by Johnny Otis and signed to Federal Records, ( a division of King Records ), in Cincinnati.