Monday March 16, 1953: on this day

March 16, 1953 was the 75th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is March 16, 1953 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 16, 1953, who was born and died on March 16, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 16, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. Caravan by Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. The War of the Worlds, directed by Byron Haskin), TV series (e.g. Both Sides) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 16th, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 16, 1953?


March 16, 1953 was a Monday and it was the 75th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1953 can also be written as 3/16/1953 in the US and as 16/3/1953 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 1953 in March 1953 calendar

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March 16, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 16, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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March 16, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 16, 1953 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 1953 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 16, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 06:23 am and setting at 09:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 28, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Mar 30, 1953.

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Who was born on March 16, 1953?


Famous people born on March 16, 1953:

  • Isabelle Huppert
    Isabelle Huppert

    French actress, stage, tv and film.

  • Richard Stallman

    American programmer and computer scientist.

  • Lynix Stallman

    Lynix Stallman is the founder of the Free Software Foundation and the GNU Project.

  • Claus Peter Flor

    German conductor.

  • Rainer Knaak

    German chess player.

  • Óscar Ramírez

    A peruvian criminal known as comrade feliciano was one of the leaders in the shining path, which is a maoist terrorist organization in peru.

  • Heather Graham Pozzessere

    Writer.

  • Mariano Crociata
  • Maria Rita Lorenzetti
  • Vincent Coulibaly
  • Pietro Fornaciari
  • Fabián Paz y Miño
  • Gennaro Camilleri

Whose famous birthday is on March 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 16th:

  • Andrew Jackson
    Andrew Jackson

    Andrew jackson was the 7th president of the united states and is mostly known for his role in the expansion of american territory and his...

  • Alexandra Daddario
    Alexandra Daddario

    Alexandra daddario is a prominent american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as 'true detective' and movies like 'baywatch'.

  • Lauren Graham
    Lauren Graham

    Lauren Graham is an American actress, best known for her roles in the television series 'Gilmore Girls' and 'Parenthood'.

  • Victor Garber
    Victor Garber

    Victor garber is a canadian actor known for his roles in titanic, alias, and legally blonde.

  • Jerry Lewis
    Jerry Lewis

    American comedian, writer, actor and producer.

  • Erik Estrada
    Erik Estrada

    Erik estrada is a tv actor best known for his role as officer frank poncherello in the television series chips.

  • Bernardo Bertolucci
    Bernardo Bertolucci

    He was an italian director and one of the most successful of his generation.

  • Karlheinz Böhm
    Karlheinz Böhm

    German-austrian actor (d. 2014.

  • Jerome Flynn
    Jerome Flynn

    English singer and actor.

  • Belén Rueda
    Belén Rueda

    Spanish singer and actress.

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March 16, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 71 years and 3 days old,

or 852 months and 3 days old,

or 3705 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25936 days old,

if you were born on March 16, 1953.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 1953?

There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 16, 1953.

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March 16, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 16, 1953:

  • Vincenzo Bruzzese

What famous deaths happened on March 16th?

Famous deaths on March 16th:

  • Bebe Daniels
    Bebe Daniels

    American actress who was awarded the medal of freedom, the highest civilian u.s.

  • Arthur Godfrey
    Arthur Godfrey

    American entertainer.

  • June Collyer
    June Collyer

    Actress (june–stu erwin show), dies at 60.

  • Frank Thornton
    Frank Thornton

    English actor (d. 2013).

  • Vernestine Cook

    Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Abrey Beardsley

    Renowned English illustrator known for his distinctive Art Nouveau style.

  • Paul Kohner

    Renowned film producer known for his work in Hollywood.

  • Linas Marcinkevicius

    Renowned Lithuanian poet known for his impactful works.

  • Lidiya Ginzburg

    Renowned Russian literary scholar and critic.

  • Mabeline Coleman

    Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

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March 16, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 16, 1953:

  • St. Urho's Day - the fictional patron saint of Finnish immigrants to the US, created by Richard Mattson in 1956
  • Latvia - The controversial Latvia Legions are celebrated in Latvia, where about 140,000 men joined the Waffen SS National Legions during World War II, trying to defend Latvia. Since February 23, 2000, this day is no longer an official celebration day.
  • The first day of the Bacchanalia in ancient Rome

Saints celebrated on March 16, 1953:

  • Saint Heribert of Cologne (died 1021)
  • Saint Eusebia (+680)
  • Saint Benedicta (+1260)
  • Saint Agapitus
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March 16, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 16, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 16, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1953 was Caravan by Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 16, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 16, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Caravan

March 16, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 1953 was She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 16, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 16, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - She Wears Red Feathers
  2. - Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
  3. - Outside Of Heaven
  4. - Now
  5. - Because You're Mine

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March 16, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 16, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Byron Haskin

Starring: Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Robert Cornthwaite

Country: United States of America

Fear and Desire

Fear and Desire

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Frank Silvera, Kenneth Harp, Paul Mazursky, Stephen Coit

Country: United States of America

White Mane

White Mane

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Albert Lamorisse

Starring: Alain Emery, Laurent Roche, Clan-Clan, Pascal Lamorisse

Man on a Tightrope

Man on a Tightrope

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Elia Kazan

Starring: Fredric March, Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame, Cameron Mitchell

Trouble Along the Way

Trouble Along the Way

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn, Tom Tully

March 16, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 16, 1953 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Both Sides

Both Sides

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Danielle Williamson

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Fred C. Brannon

Face the Music

Face the Music

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Carol Wiseman

The Life of Riley

The Life of Riley

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Abby Berlin

Starring: William Bendix

Country: United States of America

Life with Elizabeth

Life with Elizabeth

Release year: 1952

Starring: Del Moore, Betty White, Jack Narz

Country: United States of America

March 16, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 16, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Sojourner by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

The Sojourner

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Rawlings' last novel, The Sojourner, is about a man's life and relationship with his family. It tells the story of a mother who chooses her first-born son over her second.

The Fabulous Fanny by Norman Katkov

The Fabulous Fanny

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Alfred A Knopf Publisher, New York. (A Borzol Book) First Edition. B/w illustrations. Fanny Brice, beloved comedian, star of Zigfield Follies, and vaudeville legend.

The White Rabbit by Bruce Marshall

The White Rabbit

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It was a huge success, received soaring critical reviews and inspired a movie: the harrowing tale of a British agent captured in World War Two and his refusal to break under horrific torture.

Steamboat Gothic by Frances Parkinson Keyes

Steamboat Gothic

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This was my first ever reading of Frances Parkinson Keyes books. The novel's Southern setting and its characters captured my attention.

This I Believe by Edward R. Murrow

This I Believe

By:

Second series of 80 pieces, 20 of which are immortal, "This I Believe" Edward R. Murrow pieces.

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Who was the US President on March 16, 1953?

On March 16, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 16, 1953?

On March 16, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 16, 1953?

On March 16, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 16th?

March 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Eight people are killed and 15,000 left homeless by a fire in a nigerian refugee camp. these are refugees from ongoing conflict with boko haram.
  • 2018 - 2017-18 north korea crisis, 2018 inter-korean summit, north korea-south korea relations: south korea states they want to have high-level talks before the summit. (reuters)south korea-united states relations: south korea and the united states have announced that the foal eagle military drills and key resolve will be reduced and shortened.
  • 2017 - Piratery off somalia's coast: the somali pirates who hijacked the aris 13 (a united arab emirates-owned oil tanker), released it without condition.

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What happened in 1953?

1953 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs Suite Hebraique, premieres
  • WBRE TV channel 28 in Wilkes-Barre Scranton, PA (NBC) 1st broadcast
  • NBA Baltimore Bullets begin a 32 game road losing streak

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What was the calendar for March 1953?

March 1953 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Monday March 16, 1953