1953

Rulers:

• Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-2022)

• Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953)

• Dwight David Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States (1953-1961)

Events:

Ernest Hemingway receives the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

Births:

• André, Carole (1953)

Bouix, Évelyne (1953)

• Brosnan, Pierce (1953)

Castellitto, Sergio (1953)

Darroussin, Jean-Pierre (1953)

• Firth, Peter (1953)

Hicks, Scott (1953)

Hulce, Tom (1953)

Huppert, Isabelle (1953)

Lys, Ágata (1953-2021)

Malkovich, John (1953)

Molina, Alfred (1953)

• Pullman, Bill (1953)

Steenburgen, Mary (1953)

Deaths:

• Bruce, Nigel (1895-1953)

Kiki de Montparnasse (1901-1953)

• Kisling, Moïse (1891-1953)

• Mitchell, Millard (1903-1953)

Music:

• Rózsa, Miklós (1907-1995): Julius Caesar (1953)

• Rózsa, Miklós (1907-1995): Knights Of The Round Table (1953)

• Young, Victor (1900-1956): Roman Holiday (1953)

Art:

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978): Composizione metafisica (1950-60)

Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968): Rotoreliefs (1935/1953)

Léger, Fernand (1881-1955): Composition (1953)

• Léger, Fernand (1881-1955): La Grande Parade sur fond rouge (1953; 1985)

• Magritte, René (1898-1967): Golconde (1953)

• Matisse, Henri (1869-1954): L’Escargot (1953)

Film:

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

• I Confess (1953)

Julius Caesar (1953)

Pane, amore e fantasia (1953)

• Roman Holiday (1953)

The Robe (1953)

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