Historical Events
- Viet-Minh offensive in Laos
- WHYN (now WGGB) TV channel 40 in Springfield-Holyoke, MA (ABC) begins
Famous Birthdays
- David Buss, American Evolutionary psychologist, born in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Eric Tsang, Hong Kong actor, director and TV host (Super Trio series), born in Hong Kong
Famous Deaths
- Emmanuel de Bom, Flemish writer (Scheldelucht), dies at 84
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About April 14, 1953
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 71 years and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: (How Much Is) That Doggie In The Window - Lita Roza
