Famous Birthdays
- Juhani Komulainen, Finnish composer, mostly of choral music, born in Jämsänkoski, Finland
- Steve Bond, Haifa Israel, actor (General Hospital, To Die For)
Famous Deaths
- Top Naeff, Dutch writer (School Idyills), dies at 75
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About April 22, 1953
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 71 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine
