What Happened on July 14, 1953

Historical Events

  • 20th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-1 at Crosley Field, Cincinnati

Event of Interest

First US national monument dedicated to a black American, to preserve the boyhood home of agricultural scientist and inventor George Washington Carver in Newton County, Missouri [1]

Famous Birthdays

  • Bebe Buell [Beverle Lorence], American model, singer, and Playboy playmate (Nov 1974), born in Portsmouth, Virginia

Famous Deaths

  • Richard von Mises, Austrian scientist and mathematician (probability theory), dies at 70
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights

About July 14, 1953

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine