Historical Events
- "My Darlin' Aida" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 89 performances
- 3rd NFL Pro Bowl, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: National Conference beats American Conference, 27-7; MVP: Don Doll, Detroit Lions, DB
Event of Interest
Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Archibald MacLeish
1953 History
Famous Birthdays
- Bobby Rahal, American racing car driver & team owner (over 15 wins), born in Medina, Ohio
- Pat Benatar [Andrezejewski], American rock singer ("Hit Me with Your Best Shot"; "Love Is A Battlefield"; "We Belong"), born in Brooklyn, New York
Famous Deaths
- Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56
About January 10, 1953
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Belong To Me - Jo Stafford
