--- description: Born. To Zoe Ann Olsen Jensen, 22, blonde, blue-eyed Olympic aquastar and holder of 14 U.S. diving championships, and Jackie Jensen, 26, Washington Senator rightfielder and former University of... title: Milestones, Jun. 1, 1953 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [U.S.](/section/us/) # Milestones, Jun. 1, 1953 by [TIME](/author/time/) Jun 1, 1953 4:00 AM CUT by [TIME](/author/time/) Jun 1, 1953 4:00 AM CUT Born. To Zoe Ann Olsen Jensen, 22, blonde, blue-eyed Olympic aquastar and holder of 14 U.S. diving championships, and Jackie Jensen, 26, Washington Senator rightfielder and former University of California All-America (1948) fullback: their second child, first son; in Washington, D.C. Name: Jon Arthur. Weight: 6 lbs. 9 oz. Born. To Angela Estree Lyssod Dowding Lascelles, 34, onetime London actress, and the Hon. Gerald David Lascelles, 28, jazz-loving, auto-racing first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II; their first child, a son, who is 14th in line of succession to the British throne; in London. Married. Colleen Kay Hutchins, 26, Utah’s tall, blonde Miss America of 1952; and Ernest Vandeweghe Jr., 24, Colgate University basketball star turned New York Knickerbocker pro; in Manhattan. Married. Jaroslav Drobny, 31, self-exiled (1949) Czech tennis champion; and Mrs. Rita Anderson, English-born U.S. tennis star often paired with Drobny in European mixed-doubles tournaments; he for the first time, she for the second; in Ealing, England. Married. Eunice Mary Kennedy, 31, onetime welfare worker, daughter of Millionaire Joseph P. Kennedy, former (1938-40) U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s, and sister of Massachusetts’ Senator John F. Kennedy; and Robert Sargent Shriver Jr., 37, assistant general manager of his father-in-law’s Merchandise Mart in Chicago; in a ceremony performed by Francis Cardinal Spellman; in Manhattan. Died. Andrew Jackson IV, 66, great-grandson of the 7th President of the U.S.; of a heart ailment; in Los Angeles. Born in the Hermitage, near Nashville, Jackson took turns at soldiering (World War I), high-school teaching, farming, wound up as a Hollywood character actor, played a U.S. Senator in The President’s Lady (TIME, May 4). Died. Lord Aberconway, 74, board chairman of Scotland’s famous Clydebank shipbuilders, John Brown & Co. Ltd., builders of the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth; in Denbighshire, Wales. Died. Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague, 80, longtime (1913-41) Harvard professor of banking and finance, and internationally famed monetary authority; in Boston. “Sound Money” Sprague was an adviser to the League of Nations, the Weimar Republic’s Reichsbank, the Bank of England. A Treasury Department brain-truster in 1933, he quit in protest against the New Deal’s dollar-devaluation policies, wrote his widely quoted Recovery and Common Sense, advocating lower prices and free competition. Milestones, Jun. 1, 1953 ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/archive/6797454/milestones-jun-1-1953/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/archive/6797454/milestones-jun-1-1953/"},"headline":"Milestones, Jun. 1, 1953","datePublished":"1953-06-01T04:00:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-03-03T20:29:53.737Z","description":"Born. To Zoe Ann Olsen Jensen, 22, blonde, blue-eyed Olympic aquastar and holder of 14 U.S. diving championships, and Jackie Jensen, 26, Washington Senator rightfielder and former University of...","url":"https://time.com/archive/6797454/milestones-jun-1-1953/","keywords":[],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/author/time/"}],"articleSection":"U.S.","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/us/","name":"U.S."}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/archive/6797454/milestones-jun-1-1953/","name":"Milestones, Jun. 1, 1953"}}]}] ```