Historical Events
- WJHG TV channel 7 in Panama City, FL (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- J. M. DeMatteis, American comic book writer, born in Brooklyn, New York
Famous Deaths
- Ed Barrow, American Baseball HOF manager (World Series 1918 Boston Red Sox) and executive (10 x World Series NY Yankees), dies at 85
- Kishio Hirao, Japanese composer, dies at 46
1953 Highlights
About December 15, 1953
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 9 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Answer Me - David Whitfield
