1953 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. In which month did the coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2 take place?
  2. 4. Which Disney film premiered in this year? (5,3)
  3. 5. Which U.S. Representative married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier?
  4. 7. Which vaccine was announced?
  5. 9. Which awards ceremony was broadcast on television for the first time?
  6. 10. The discovery of which type of sleep was published by researchers?
  7. 11. Which musical film starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell was released by 20th Century Fox? (9,6,7)
  8. 15. Which leader of the Soviet Union died?
  9. 16. Watson and Crick announced the discovery of the structure of which molecule?
Down
  1. 1. The rationing of which food ended in the UK?
  2. 3. What was the name of Ian Fleming's first James Bond book which was published in this year? (6,6)
  3. 6. Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay become the first men to reach the summit of which mountain?
  4. 8. Jackie Cochran became the first woman to break which barrier?
  5. 12. Who succeeded Harry Truman as the 34th President of the United States?
  6. 13. Which day did the year start on?
  7. 14. Who had a number one hit with the song 'Moulin Rouge'?