Wednesday April 23, 1952: on this day

April 23, 1952 was the 114th day of the year 1952, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 23, 1952 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 23, 1952, who was born and died on April 23, 1952, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 1952, which were the most popular songs (ex. I'm Yours by Don Cornell), movies (e.g. Forbidden Games, directed by René Clément), TV series (e.g. Back To Methuselah) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 23rd, 1952 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 23, 1952?


April 23, 1952 was a Wednesday and it was the 114th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1952 can also be written as 4/23/1952 in the US and as 23/4/1952 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1952 in April 1952 calendar

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April 23, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 1952:

  • Bob cain of saint louis browns and bob feller of cleveland indians each pitch a one-hitter.
  • Oil pipeline from kirkuk to banias completed.
  • New york giants' hoyt wilhelm wins his first relief game and hits his only homerun.

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April 23, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 23, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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April 23, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 1952 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 1952 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 April 23, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:21 am and setting at 07:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1952 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1952.

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Who was born on April 23, 1952?


Famous people born on April 23, 1952:

  • Narada Michael Walden

    Narada Michael Walden is an American musician, producer, and drummer who has worked with numerous popular artists.

  • Kayani Kayani

    Kayani Kayani was a Pakistani cricketer who played Test cricket for Pakistan.

  • Jean-Dominique Bauby

    French journalist and editor-in-chief for elle magazine since 1995.

  • Narada Walden

    American producer and singer-songwriter drummer.

  • Narada Michael Walden in Kalamazoo

    Michigan, usa; rocker/producer ("i don't want nobody else", “i shoulda loved you”).

  • Lionel Johnston in Augusta

    Georgia, usa; actor ("sons and daughters").

  • Terry Moor in Hartford

    Connecticut, usa; tennis star.

  • Bridgett Duff

    American family of fame; daughter of actor howard duff and actress ida lupino.

  • Ruud Kleinpaste
  • Jamie Russell
  • Brian Gant
  • Giampaolo Saccarola
  • Oreste Lamagni
  • Terry Moor
  • Nicola Tognana

Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

  • Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple

    Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

  • John Cena
    John Cena

    Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Michael Moore
    Michael Moore

    Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

  • Jaime King
    Jaime King

    American actress and model.

  • Taio Cruz
    Taio Cruz

    Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

  • Valerie Bertinelli
    Valerie Bertinelli

    Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • George Lopez
    George Lopez

    Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

See more famous people and celebrities born on April 23rd

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April 23, 1952: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 71 years 11 months old,

or 863 months and 27 days old,

or 3756 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26294 days old,

if you were born on April 23, 1952.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1952?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 23, 1952.

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April 23, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 23, 1952:

  • Minus van Looi [Benjamin van der Neart]

    Flemish writer dies at 60.

  • Elisabeth Schumann

    German singer and operatic soprano, known for her lieder singing.

  • Julius Freed

    American inventor and banker (born in 1887).

  • Edgar Burgess
  • Alessandro Mariotti
  • Elisabeth Schumann. soprano alemana (n. 1888)

What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

  • Paulette Goddard
    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Howard Cosell
    Howard Cosell

    American sports commentator and broadcaster.

  • John Mills
    John Mills

    British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

  • William Hartnell
    William Hartnell

    London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

  • Albert Salmi
    Albert Salmi

    Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

  • Gera Bard

    Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

  • Anahla Shakespeare

    Iconic English playwright and poet.

  • Shaft Shakespeare

    Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

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April 23, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 23, 1952:

  • UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
  • Independence Day for the Conch Republic
  • National Beer Day in Germany
  • Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
  • Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
  • Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
  • Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 1952:

  • World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
  • English Language Day
  • Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 1952:

  • Saint Gerard (d.1138)
  • Saint Adalbert of Prague
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April 23, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 23, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1952 was I'm Yours by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 23, 1952: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1952 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'm Yours
  2. - Delicado

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April 23, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 23, 1952 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Forbidden Games

Forbidden Games

Release year: 1952

Directed by: René Clément

Starring: Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amédée, Laurence Badie

Country: United States of America

Scaramouche

Scaramouche

Release year: 1952

Directed by: George Sidney

Starring: Stewart Granger, Janet Leigh, Eleanor Parker, Mel Ferrer

Country: United States of America

The Overcoat

The Overcoat

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Alberto Lattuada

Starring: Renato Rascel, Yvonne Sanson, Giulio Stival, Ettore Mattia

High Noon

High Noon

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Fred Zinnemann

Starring: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges

Country: United States of America

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Private Information

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Fergus McDonell

Starring: Jill Esmond, Jack Watling, Carol Marsh, Gerard Heinz

April 23, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 23, 1952 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Back to Methuselah

Back to Methuselah

Release year: 1952

The Sand Castle

The Sand Castle

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Co Hoedeman

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Bernard Miles

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Owen Smith

On Guard

On Guard

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Philippe de Broca

April 23, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 23, 1952 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Struggle For Europe by Chester Wilmot

The Struggle For Europe

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Chester Wilmot's The Struggle for Europe, the best-respected single-volume history on the Second World War in Europe, is The Struggle for Europe. The book was first published in 1952.

The Gown Of Glory by Agnes Sligh Turnbull

The Gown Of Glory

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The Gown of Glory

Under The Sea-Wind by Rachel Carson

Under The Sea-Wind

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Under the Sea-Wind, Rachel Carson's first book about birds and sea animals in their natural habitats, is Rachel Carson's personal favorite. It's the early masterpiece of an American masterwork.

The End Of The Affair by Graham Greene

The End Of The Affair

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Maurice writes, "A story doesn't have a beginning or an end. One chooses a moment in the past ...". This is a record more of hate than of love."

Through Charley'S Door by Emily Kimbrough

Through Charley'S Door

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Through Charley's Door tells the story of Emily Kimbrough's experience working at Marshall Field in Chicago's 1920s.

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Who was the US President on April 23, 1952?

On April 23, 1952 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1952?

On April 23, 1952 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 23, 1952?

On April 23, 1952 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 23rd?

April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of April. 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 April 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.

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What happened in 1952?

1952 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Mr Potato Head, introduced
  • 1st black executive of a major TV station
  • Gerald D Lascelles (under English Princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding

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What was the calendar for April 1952?

April 1952 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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