Famous Birthdays
- Jean-Marie Pfaff, Belgian soccer goalkeeper (64 caps; Beveren, Bayern Munich), born in Lebbeke, Belgium
- Rick Middleton, Canadian ice hockey right wing (Canada Cup gold 1984; NHL All-Star Game 1981-82, 84; Boston Bruins), born in Toronto, Ontario
Famous Deaths
- Daniel Gregory Mason, American composer (Chanticker), dies at 80
1953 Highlights
About December 4, 1953
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Answer Me - Frankie Laine
