Wednesday October 21, 1953: on this day

October 21, 1953 was the 294th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 21, 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 October 21, 1953, who was born and died on October 21, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 21, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. To Be Alone by Hilltoppers), movies (e.g. Tokyo Story, directed by Yasujirô Ozu), TV series (e.g. Westward Ho!) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 21st, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 21, 1953?


October 21, 1953 was a Wednesday and it was the 294th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 21, 1953 can also be written as 10/21/1953 in the US and as 21/10/1953 in UK and Europe.

October 21, 1953 in October 1953 calendar

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October 21, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

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

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October 21, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 21, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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October 21, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 21, 1953 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 21, 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 October 21, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:16 pm and setting at 06:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Oct 22, 1953.

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Who was born on October 21, 1953?


Famous people born on October 21, 1953:

  • Eleonora Giorgi
    Eleonora Giorgi

    Italian actress, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Loraina Bettencourt

    Loraina Bettencourt is a French businesswoman and heiress, known for being the principal shareholder of L'Oréal, the world's largest...

  • Charlotte Caffey

    American singer and guitarist in the pop band the go-gos.

  • Eric Faulkner

    Scottish singer-songwriter/guitarist (bay city rollers).

  • Marc Johnson

    American bassist, composer, and bandleader.

  • Keith Green

    American singer-songwriter, pianist, and minister (d. 1982).

  • Peter Mandelson

    English journalist and politician, secretary of state for northern ireland.

  • Bill Nunn

    Actor.

  • Keith Hernandez

    Athlete.

  • Mike Bidlo

    Artist.

  • Messoud Efendiev
  • Sergio De Santis
  • Hugh Wolff
  • Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano
  • Paul McNulty
  • Graziano Cecchini

Whose famous birthday is on October 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 21st:

  • Louis Koo
    Louis Koo

    Louis koo is a hong kong actor and singer known for his roles in popular action films and tv dramas.

  • Ken Watanabe
    Ken Watanabe

    Ken watanabe is a japanese actor known for his roles in films such as the last samurai and inception.

  • Carrie Fisher
    Carrie Fisher

    American actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...

  • Patti Davis
    Patti Davis

    American writer, nancy davis, is the daughter of ronald reagan.

  • Aaron Tveit
    Aaron Tveit

    Stage actor.

  • Charlotte Sullivan
    Charlotte Sullivan

    Canadian actress.

  • Glen Powell
    Glen Powell

    Glen powell is a tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'scream queens' and 'everybody wants some!!'.

  • Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
    Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

    Jeffrey bowyer-chapman is a canadian actor known for his role in the television series 'unreal'.

  • Matt Dallas
    Matt Dallas

    Matt dallas is an american actor known for his role as kyle in the tv series kyle xy.

  • Blanca Suárez
    Blanca Suárez

    Spanish actress known for her roles in TV series and films.

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October 21, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years 5 months old,

or 845 months and 8 days old,

or 3675 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25727 days old,

if you were born on October 21, 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 October 21, 1953?

There are 206 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 21, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 21, 1953.

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October 21, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 21, 1953:

  • Johan Andresen
  • Achille Porta
  • Sardi
  • Domenico Tinozzi

What famous deaths happened on October 21st?

Famous deaths on October 21st:

  • Maxene Andrews
    Maxene Andrews

    American soprano singer and middle child of three siblings, the andrews sisters.

  • Marty Ingels
    Marty Ingels

    American actor and comedian (d. 2015).

  • Marie McDonald
    Marie McDonald

    Singer/actress (promises promises) dies from overdose at 42.

  • Jash Chopra

    Legendary filmmaker known for romantic movies.

  • Jaking Kerouac

    Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet, best known for his novel On the Road.

  • Benjerman Bradlee

    Former executive editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

  • Jarl Hjalmarson

    Swedish politician known for his contributions to the Moderate Party.

  • Jim Burman

    Renowned racing driver known for his success in the early 20th century.

  • Pietra Aretino

    Pietra Aretino was an Italian Renaissance poet and playwright known for his satirical and controversial writings.

  • Isabelle Eberhardt

    A swiss aristocrat, the illegitimate child of nathalie charlotte dorothee elberhardt, a woman from moscow of private means.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 21st

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October 21, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 21, 1953:

  • R.C. saints - Saint Ursula and her 11 (or 11000) virgins; Saint Hilarion
  • Republic of China - Overseas Chinese Day
  • French Republican Calendar - Tonneau (Barrel) Day, thirtieth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • In the comic novel Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the Earth was born on this day in 4004 BC, within a quarter of an hour of 9 in the morning. This was supposedly because God liked to get things over with early.
  • Trafalgar Day ? celebrated throughout much of the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th Century.
  • Also see October 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • International Day of the Nacho ? celebrated in the United States and Mexico since the early 1990s.
  • Diwali in India (2006)
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October 21, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 21, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 19th and October 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 21, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 1953 was To Be Alone by Hilltoppers, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 21, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 21, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - To Be Alone
  2. - Love Walked In

October 21, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 21, 1953 was Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 21, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 21, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Look At That Girl
  2. - Where The Winds Blow
  3. - I Believe
  4. - Hey Joe
  5. - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight')

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October 21, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 21, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tokyo Story

Tokyo Story

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Yasujirô Ozu

Starring: Chishû Ryû, Chieko Higashiyama, Sô Yamamura, Setsuko Hara

Country: United States of America

Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

Release year: 1953

Directed by: David Butler

Starring: Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie, Philip Carey

Country: United States of America

Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

Release year: 1953

Directed by: George Sidney

Starring: Kathryn Grayson, Howard Keel, Ann Miller, Keenan Wynn

Country: United States of America

How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Jean Negulesco

Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable, Lauren Bacall, David Wayne

Country: United States of America

Dos tipos de cuidado

Dos tipos de cuidado

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Ismael Rodríguez

Starring: Jorge Negrete, Pedro Infante, Carmelita González, Yolanda Varela

October 21, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 21, 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:

Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Warwick Gilbert

Topper

Topper

Release year: 1953

Starring: Anne Jeffreys, Robert Sterling, Leo G. Carroll, Buck

Country: United States of America

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

October 21, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 21, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Devil'S Laughter by Frank Yerby

The Devil'S Laughter

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Jean Paul Marin was the fiery-blooded son of a Sicilian shipowner. He fought with Republican principals in a country ruled by a degenerate nobility.

The Lady Of Arlington by Harnett T. Kane

The Lady Of Arlington

By:

The lady of arlington

Father, Dear Father by Ludwig Bemelmans

Father, Dear Father

By:

Bemelmans' thirteen-year-old daughter Barbara and Little Bit, his poodle, shared a European vacation. Bemelmans goes on more than "take a vacation": he explores the world.

The Silent World by Jacques Yves Cousteau and Frederic Dumas

The Silent World

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Jacque Cousteau's underwater adventures and photographs

Call Me Lucky by Bing Crosby

Call Me Lucky

By:

This book was reissued in conjunction with Gary Giddins' paperback publication of The Complete Bing Biography. It contains "a collection of anecdotes, reminiscences, and stories that are as warm and witty"

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Who was the US President on October 21, 1953?

On October 21, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 21, 1953?

On October 21, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 21, 1953?

On October 21, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 21st?

October 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of October. 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 October 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 yilan train crash: a train in yilan county, taiwan derails and leaves at least 18 people dead and 187 injured.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings. somalia's worst terror attack has now claimed 358 lives, making it the fifth most deadly terror attack in history.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil militants attack government buildings, police stations and a power plant in kirkuk, iraqi kurdistan. hundreds of people are killed.

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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 October 1953?

October 1953 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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Wednesday October 21, 1953