Historical Events
Dodgers Sign Alston
Brooklyn Dodgers sign Walter Alston to a 1-year pact as manager for 1954; he signs 23 one-year agreements until his retirement after 1976 season
Famous Birthdays
- Glenn Withrow, American actor
- Tod Machover, American classical and electro-acoustic composer, conductor, and educator (MIT), born in Mount Vernon, NY
Famous Deaths
- George Alexander Russell, American organist, composer and the first Frick Professor of Music for Princeton University, dies at 73
- Robert Lightfoot, English theologist and exegetist, dies at 70
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About November 24, 1953
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Answer Me - Frankie Laine
