Historical Events
- A Baltimore group purchases St Louis Browns
Famous Birthdays
Denis Potvin (70 years old)
Canadian born NHL defenseman (NY Islanders - Norris trophy), born in Vanier, Ontario
Famous Deaths
- William Kapell, American concert pianist and recording artist, dies in a plane crash at 31
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About October 29, 1953
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 70 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hey Joe - Frankie Laine
