Historical Events
- XETV TV channel 6 in Tijuana-San Diego, CA (IND) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Billy Hinsche, American pop musician, singer, and songwriter (Dino, Desi & Billy; The Beach Boys), born in Manila, Philippines (d. 2021)
- Colin Hay, Scottish-Australian guitarist and singer (Men At Work - "Who Can It Be Now?"), born in Saltcoats, Scotland
- Don Dokken, American heavy metal singer (Dokken - "Alone Again"), born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Jules van Nuffel, Belgian composer, priest, and musicologist (Nova Organi Harmonia), dies at 70
1953 Highlights
About June 29, 1953
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine
