This is a compilation of 11 United States Guinness records in 1953. You may want to take a look at our complete list of United States Guinness Records broken down by year.
| When | Record name | What | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 November 1953 | First nuclear submarine | first | USS Nautilus |
| 30 September 1953 | Youngest sports broadcaster to broadcast a World Series game (baseball) | Vin Scully | |
| 18 May 1953 | First person to break the sound barrier (female) | first | Jacqueline Cochran |
| 19 March 1953 | First person to win an Oscar award for best actress for a debut performance | Shirley Booth | |
| 19 March 1953 | First Oscar awards ceremony televised | first | Bob Hope, 25th Academy Awards |
| 10 January 1953 | Most consecutive goals scored in an ice hockey match | Ralph DeLeo | |
| 1953 | First 3d film by a major studio | first | Man in the Dark (USA, 1954) |
| 1953 | First 3D movie with stereo sound | first | House of Wax (1953) |
| 1953 | Most Oscar wins - Best Director | John Ford | |
| 1953 | Most Oscars won in a year - individual | 4 total number | Walter (Walt) Elias Disney |
| 1953 | First fantasy sitcom | first | Topper |