Historical Events
- KVOS TV channel 12 in Bellingham/Vancouver, WA (CBS) begins
Famous Deaths
Florence Price (1888-1953)
American composer (Wanamaker Prize 1932) and 1st African-American woman to have a composition played by a major orchestra, dies at 66
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About June 3, 1953
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine