1953 in Jordan

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1953
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The following lists events that happened during 1953 in Jordan .

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Events from the year 1959 in Jordan.

Events from the year 1958 in Jordan.

Events from the year 1954 in Jordan.

Events from the year 1952 in Jordan.

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Events from the year 1993 in Jordan.

Events from the year 1974 in Jordan.

Events from the year 1973 in Jordan.

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