What Happened on June 9, 1953

Historical Events

Television Finale

Milton Berle's TV show "Texaco Star Theater" last airs on NBC-TV

  • South African premier D. F. Malan visits the Netherlands
  • Worcester County tornado kills 94 injures 1310 and leaves 10,000 homeless

Famous Deaths

  • Ugo Betti, Italian judge and dramatist (The Fugitive), dies at 61
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights

About June 9, 1953

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine