Famous Birthdays
- Brian Matthews, American actor (Burning), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- James Hutchinson, American session and touring bassist Bonnie Raitt, Ivan Neville, Boz Scaggs), born in Lynn, Massachusetts
Moon Jae-in (71 years old)
South Korean politician, President of South Korea (2017-), born in Geoje, South Korea
- Nigel Glockler, British heavy metal drummer (Saxon), born in Hove, East Sussex, England
Famous Deaths
- Ben Taylor, American Baseball Hall of Fame 1st baseman (Indianapolis ABCs) and manager (Washington Potomacs, Baltimore Black Sox), dies of pneumonia at 64
- Mike Jacobs, American boxing promoter (Twentieth Century Sporting Club - Joe Louis' promoter; 3 x $1m fights), dies at 72
Gerd von Rundstedt (1875-1953)
German field marshal during World War II (Commander-in-Chief in the West), dies of heart failure at 77
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About January 24, 1953
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Outside Of Heaven - Eddie Fisher
