Historical Events
Event of Interest
Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi returns to Tehran
Famous Birthdays
- Paul Ellering, American wrestling manager, born in Melrose, Minnesota
Famous Deaths
- Jim Tabor, American MLB 3rd baseman (2 x grand slams in one game), dies of a heart attack at 36
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About August 22, 1953
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine