Historical Events
- Burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves patented by Samuel Bagno
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Schuette, American lawyer and politician (53rd Attorney General of Michigan), born in Midland, Michigan
Pat Day (69 years old)
American thoroughbred jockey (9 x winner of the American Triple Crown; 6 x US Champion in wins; 2 x US Champion in earnings; $298m career purses), born in Brush, Colorado
Born in 1953
Famous Deaths
- Millard Mitchell, Cuban actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies from lung cancer at 50
1953 Highlights
About October 13, 1953
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 11 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Look At That Girl - Guy Mitchell
