Historical Events
- WAFB TV channel 9 in Baton Rouge, LA (CBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Rod Morgenstein, American rock drummer (Dixie Dregs; Winger), born in New York City
- Ruby Wax, British actress (Girls on Top), born in Evanston, Illinois
- Sara Simeoni, Italian high jumper (Olympic gold 1980), born in Rivoli Veronese, Italy
About April 19, 1953
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 71 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine
