Famous Birthdays
- Duane Chapman, American bounty hunter
- James Mndaweni, South African worker's union leader/president (NACTU)
- Penny Pulz, Australian golfer (Dinah Shore runner-up 1978), born in Melbourne, Victoria
Famous Deaths
- Gustav Strube, composer, dies at 85
1953 Highlights
About February 2, 1953
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 4 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - Perry Como with The Ramblers
