Historical Events
- Denmark adopts a new constitution
- US Senate rejects China People's Republic membership to UN
Famous Birthdays
Kathleen Kennedy (70 years old)
American film producer (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Jurassic Park) President of Lucasfilm (2012-), born in Berkeley, California
Famous Deaths
Bill Tilden (1893-1953)
American tennis player (US Open 1920-25, 29; Wimbledon 1920-21, 30; French 1927, 30), dies of a heart attack at 60
- Roland Young, English American actor (David Copperfield, Irene, Dulcy), dies at 65
- William Farnum, American actor (Drifter, Scarlet Letter), dies at 76
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About June 5, 1953
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 10 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine
