Thursday September 17, 1953: on this day

September 17, 1953 was the 260th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 17, 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 September 17, 1953, who was born and died on September 17, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 17, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rags To Riches by Tony Bennett), movies (e.g. Ansiedad, directed by Miguel Zacarías), TV series (e.g. Make Room For Daddy) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 17th, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 17, 1953?


September 17, 1953 was a Thursday and it was the 260th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 1953 can also be written as 9/17/1953 in the US and as 17/9/1953 in UK and Europe.

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September 17, 1953: What happened on that day?


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September 17, 1953: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 17, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 17, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on September 17th, 1953 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 17, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 17, 1953 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 September 17, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 03:35 pm and setting at 12:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 24, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Sep 23, 1953.

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Who was born on September 17, 1953?


Famous people born on September 17, 1953:

  • Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

    Award-winning author known for her children's books.

  • Ulysses Bridgeman

    Former NBA player turned successful businessman.

  • Junior Bridgeman

    Former NBA player turned successful businessman known for owning numerous fast-food franchises.

  • Luís Amado

    Portuguese politician, former minister of foreign affairs.

  • Rita Rudner

    American actress, comedian, and screenwriter.

  • Altaf Hussain

    Pakistani-english soldier and politician.

  • Tamasin Day-Lewis

    English chef and author.

  • Steve Williams

    Budgie, a welsh singer and songwriter.

  • Kurt Fuller

    Actor.

  • Morgan White

    White, an american trivia fan who calls himself "trivia king", makes 300 appearances per year at corporate parties, nightclubs and radio...

  • Nikolaos Chountis
  • Laurex
  • Bernd Dürnberger
  • Jan Möller
  • Mirjana Ognjenović
  • Terry Rance

Whose famous birthday is on September 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 17th:

  • John Ritter
    John Ritter

    American actor, and a member of a theatrical family.

  • Jean-Claude Carrière
    Jean-Claude Carrière

    Jean-claude carrière is a renowned french screenwriter and actor, best known for his collaborations with director luis buñuel.

  • Cassandra Peterson
    Cassandra Peterson

    Cassandra peterson is an american actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character elvira, mistress of the dark.

  • Phil Jackson
    Phil Jackson

    American basketball player, coach and star.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Hank Williams
    Hank Williams

    American singer, songwriter, and country western singer.

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall

    British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.

  • Bryan Singer
    Bryan Singer

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Matthew Settle
    Matthew Settle

    American actor.

  • Dinah Sheridan
    Dinah Sheridan

    British actress, who has been a star in british tv, theatre and film for seven decades.

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September 17, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years 6 months old,

or 846 months and 2 days old,

or 3678 weeks and 5 days old,

or 25751 days old,

if you were born on September 17, 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 September 17, 1953?

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 17, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 17, 1953.

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September 17, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 17, 1953:

  • Hans Feige

    German general (wehrmacht) (b. 1880).

  • David Munson

    American runner (d. 1953).

  • Emil Ermatinger

    Switz, literature critic, is killed at 80.

  • Henry Holden Huss

    Composer dies at 91.

What famous deaths happened on September 17th?

Famous deaths on September 17th:

  • Spiro Agnew
    Spiro Agnew

    American politician and lawyer, governor of maryland 1967-1969, and vice-president under nixon 1969.

  • Patricia Phoenix
    Patricia Phoenix

    County galway, ireland -- actress.

  • Red Skelton
    Red Skelton

    American comedian who is loved and well-known in film, tv, and nightclub.

  • Richard Basehart
    Richard Basehart

    American stage actor who made his broadway debut in 1938.

  • Frankie Vaughan
    Frankie Vaughan

    English actor and singer (d. 1999).

  • Jay Stewart
    Jay Stewart

    Annoucer of lets make a deal commits suicide.

  • Raden Adjeng Kartini

    Indonesian feminist and entrepreneur who advocated for women's rights.

  • Khalis Gibran

    Pioneering journalist and author known for his insightful commentary.

  • Guila

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Shin Saimdang

    Renowned Korean artist and calligrapher during the Joseon Dynasty.

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September 17, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 17, 1953:

  • RC Saints - Feasts of Saint Lambert (martyr), Hildegard of Bingen
  • United States - Constitution Day (observed on the previous Friday if it falls in a weekend), Citizenship Day, Von Steuben Day
  • Netherlands - Operation Market Garden is still remembered with parachuting and dedications on this day.
  • Also see September 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The fourth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greek mythology, when the initiates sacrificed a pig.
  • Angola - National Heroes' Day

Observances on September 17, 1953:

  • World Patient Safety Day [WHO]
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September 17, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 17, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 14th and September 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 17, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 1953 was Rags To Riches by Tony Bennett, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

September 17, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 17, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 14th and September 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rags To Riches

September 17, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 17, 1953 was Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

September 17, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 17, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 14th and September 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Look At That Girl
  2. - I Believe
  3. - The Song From The Moulin Rouge
  4. - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight')
  5. - Let's Walk That-A-Way

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September 17, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 17, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Ansiedad

Ansiedad

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Miguel Zacarías

Starring: Pedro Infante, Libertad Lamarque, Irma Dorantes, Arturo Soto Rangel

Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Felix E. Feist

Starring: Lew Ayres, Gene Evans, Nancy Reagan, Steve Brodie

Conquest of Cochise

Conquest of Cochise

Release year: 1953

Directed by: William Castle

Starring: John Hodiak, Robert Stack, Joy Page, Rico Alaniz

Torch Song

Torch Song

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Charles Walters

Starring: Joan Crawford, Michael Wilding, Gig Young, Marjorie Rambeau

Laughing Anne

Laughing Anne

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Herbert Wilcox

Starring: Wendell Corey, Margaret Lockwood, Forrest Tucker, Ronald Shiner

September 17, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 17, 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:

Make Room for Daddy

Make Room for Daddy

Release year: 1953

Directed by: William Asher

Starring: Danny Thomas, Rusty Hamer, Marjorie Lord, Angela Cartwright

Country: United States of America

The Loretta Young Show

The Loretta Young Show

Release year: 1953

Starring: Loretta Young

Country: United States of America

Excursion

Excursion

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Martin Grof

On Your Way

On Your Way

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Thomas Sali

The Broken Horseshoe

The Broken Horseshoe

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Martyn C. Webster

September 17, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 17, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Angel Unaware by Dale Evans Rogers

Angel Unaware

By:

Roy Evans Rogers, entertainer, was thrilled to meet their baby girl Robin. Their excitement soon turned to worry when Robin was diagnosed with Down's syndrome.

The Unconquered by Ben Ames Williams

The Unconquered

By:

Clean tight copy, no dust jacket

The Silent World by Jacques Yves Cousteau and Frederic Dumas

The Silent World

By:

Jacque Cousteau's underwater adventures and photographs

The Bridges At Toko-Ri by James A. Michener

The Bridges At Toko-Ri

By:

James A. Michener, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, tells the story of American soldiers who fought in the Korean War. He also details their exploits from the air.

The Rommel Papers by B.H. Liddell Hart

The Rommel Papers

By:

Erwin Rommel committed suicide by forcible suicide at Hitler's order. He left behind, in clever hiding places, the papers that documented his dramatic career as well as the details.

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Who was the US President on September 17, 1953?

On September 17, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 17, 1953?

On September 17, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 17, 1953?

On September 17, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about September 17th?

September 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of September. 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 September 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russia and turkey announce a demilitarized zone in syria's idlib governorate. they also rule out military operations.
  • 2017 - Five people are killed in a roadside bomb attack in north-west pakistan during the war in afghanistan.
  • 2016 - American-led intervention in syria and syria's civil war: the united states admits that warplanes may not have struck a syrian army post near deir-ez-zor airport in eastern syria. it was conducting an operation against isil in which more than 60 syrian soldiers were killed. (bbc). the united nations security council (unsc), holds an emergency session to address the u.s. strikes in deir ez-zor.

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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 September 1953?

September 1953 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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Thursday September 17, 1953