Macho Man and Drew Carey pulled shocking upsets in the first round, while Bob Hope, Dean Martin and Paul Newman took care of business against mismatches.
Thomas Edison earned the No. 1 seed in the Business & Science region, but he'll face strong competition from John D. Rockefeller, The Wright Bros., Neil Armstrong and others.
On August 7, 1953, President Eisenhower signed a congressional joint resolution that officially declared March 1, 1803 as the date of Ohio's admittance into the Union.