Historical Events
- 20th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Detroit 24, All-Stars 10 (93,818)
- KXLF TV channel 4 in Butte, MT (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Cliff Johnson, American computer game author, born in Hanover, New Hampshire
- James Horner, American Academy Award-winning film composer (Titanic; Apollo 13; Avatar), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2015)
About August 14, 1953
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 8 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Song From Moulin Rouge - Mantovani
