Historical Events
- 1st color network telecast in compatible color (Boston Massachusetts)
- WDAU (now WYOU) TV channel 22 in Scranton Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (CBS) begins
Famous Birthdays
- Dougie Donnelly, Scottish television broadcaster, born in Glasgow, Scotland
- Johnny Clegg, South African musician "The White Zulu", born in Bacup, Lancashire (d. 2019)
About June 7, 1953
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine