Historical Events
- 1st Chevrolet Corvette manufactured
Famous Birthdays
- Hal Lindes, American-English rock guitarist (Dire Straits, 1980-85), and film score composer (The Boys Are Back), born in Monterey, California
Famous Deaths
- Charles William Miller, father of football in Brazil (b. 1874)
- Elsa Beskow, Swedish children's author and illustrator (Tale of the Little Little Old Woman), dies at 79
- Göte Carlid, Swedish composer (Eine kleine Teemusik), dies at 32
- Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet film director and theorist (Mother, Deserter), dies of a heart attack at 60
1953 Highlights
About June 30, 1953
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine
