Famous Birthdays
- Elquemedo Willett, West Indian cricket spin bowler (5 Tests, 11 wickets), born in Charlestown, Nevis
- Felix Hanemann, American rock bassist (Zebra), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Glen Ballard, American songwriter and record producer (Alanis Morissette; Michael Jackson; Wilson Phillips; Jack Wagner), born in Natchez, Mississippi
About May 1, 1953
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 71 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine