Thursday April 30, 1953: on this day

April 30, 1953 was the 120th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 30, 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 April 30, 1953, who was born and died on April 30, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 30, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Ho Ho Song by Red Buttons), movies (e.g. The 49th Man, directed by Fred F. Sears), TV series (e.g. After Hours) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 30th, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 30, 1953?


April 30, 1953 was a Thursday and it was the 120th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1953 can also be written as 4/30/1953 in the US and as 30/4/1953 in UK and Europe.

April 30, 1953 in April 1953 calendar

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April 30, 1953: What happened on that day?


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April 30, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th 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 30, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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April 30, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1953 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 April 30, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:55 pm and setting at 07:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 29, 1953 while the next full moon would come on May 28, 1953.

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Who was born on April 30, 1953?


Famous people born on April 30, 1953:

  • Hopelynn Russell

    Known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

  • Merrill Osmond

    American actor and singer (the osmonds), bass player.

  • Merrill Osmond in Ogden

    Utah, usa; singer (osmond brother, donnie, and marie).

  • Luc Leman
  • Fabrizio Carloni
  • Beat Kaufmann
  • Tibor Klampár
  • Joan Massagué

Whose famous birthday is on April 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 30th:

  • Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman

    American actress.

  • Duke Ellington
    Duke Ellington

    Duke ellington was a renowned american musician and composer known for his influential jazz compositions and performances.

  • Travis Scott
    Travis Scott

    Travis scott is a renowned musician known for his unique blend of hip-hop and psychedelic music, as well as his high-energy live...

  • Gal Gadot
    Gal Gadot

    Gal gadot is an israeli actress best known for her role as wonder woman in the dc extended universe films.

  • Nicolas Hulot
    Nicolas Hulot

    French environmental activist, tv presenter, and ecologist.

  • Johnny Galecki
    Johnny Galecki

    Johnny galecki is an american actor best known for his role as leonard hofstadter in the tv show the big bang theory.

  • Sam Heughan
    Sam Heughan

    Sam heughan is a scottish tv actor best known for his role as jamie fraser in the tv series outlander.

  • Kirsten Dunst
    Kirsten Dunst

    Kirsten Dunst is a well-known actress who has appeared in various films and TV shows.

  • Dianna Agron
    Dianna Agron

    Dianna agron is an american actress best known for her role as quinn fabray on the television series glee.

  • Willie Nelson
    Willie Nelson

    American actor, singer, songwriter, and actor.

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April 30, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years 10 months old,

or 850 months and 19 days old,

or 3698 weeks and 5 days old,

or 25891 days old,

if you were born on April 30, 1953.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 1953?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 30, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 30, 1953.

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April 30, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 1953:

  • Jacob Linzbach

    Estonian author and linguist (d. 1953).

  • Lily Brayton
  • Carlo Torrione
  • Alfonso Splendore

What famous deaths happened on April 30th?

Famous deaths on April 30th:

  • Inger Stevens
    Inger Stevens

    Swedish-american actress, best known for her role on the tv series "the farmer's daughter," where she looked healthy, happy, and warm.

  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead

    American actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.

  • Gia Scala
    Gia Scala

    Actress (garment jungle i aim at the stars), dies in 38.

  • Rishi Kapoor
    Rishi Kapoor

    Indian actor, film director and producer (b. 1952).

  • Helen Chandler
    Helen Chandler

    Actress (dracula.

  • Seith Bennett

    Bestselling author known for his captivating novels that captured the hearts of readers worldwide.

  • Amnen Nasr

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking work in quantum mechanics.

  • Phuoc Tuy

    Vietnamese military general known for his role in the Vietnam War.

  • Lareta Tulip

    Renowned botanist known for her work on rare plant species.

  • Murdis Johnson

    Renowned for contributions to quantum mechanics.

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April 30, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 30, 1953:

  • Sweden - Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustav, an official flag day.
  • Mexico - Children's Day.
  • The Netherlands - Queen's Day.
  • LaVeyan Satanism - Walpurgisnacht, or Walpurgis Night, as noted in The Satanic Bible.
  • Scandinavia - The arrival of spring, Walpurgis Night.
  • Roman Empire - third day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Blessed Hildegard
  • Blessed Radolf of Affligem
  • Blessed Rosemonde
  • Vietnam - Liberation Day.

Observances on April 30, 1953:

  • International Jazz Day

Saints celebrated on April 30, 1953:

  • Saint Pope Pius V
  • Saint Eutropius
  • Saint Maximus, 3rd century martyr
  • Saint Marianus and James, martyrs in Numidia in 259
  • Saint Joseph Benedict Cottolengo
  • Saint Suitbert the Younger (d. 807)
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April 30, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 30, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 1953 was The Ho Ho Song by Red Buttons, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

April 30, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 30, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Ho Ho Song
  2. - Almost Always

April 30, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 30, 1953 was She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

April 30, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 30, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - She Wears Red Feathers
  2. - (How Much Is That) Doggie In The Window?
  3. - I Believe
  4. - Broken Wings
  5. - Oh Happy Day

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April 30, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 30, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The 49th Man

The 49th Man

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Fred F. Sears

Starring: John Ireland, Richard Denning, Suzanne Dalbert, Robert Foulk

Law and Order

Law and Order

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Nathan Juran

Starring: Ronald Reagan, Dorothy Malone, Preston Foster, Alex Nicol

Phantom from Space

Phantom from Space

Release year: 1953

Directed by: W. Lee Wilder

Starring: Ted Cooper, Tom Daly, Steve Acton, Burt Wenland

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Starring: Louis Calhern, Marlon Brando, James Mason, John Gielgud

Country: United States of America

The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Robert Wise

Starring: Richard Burton, James Mason, Robert Newton, Robert Douglas

Country: United States of America

April 30, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 30, 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:

After Hours

After Hours

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Thomas Lavoie

Strictly Personal

Strictly Personal

Release year: 1953

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

Adventure

Adventure

Release year: 1953

April 30, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 30, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Always The Young Strangers by Carl Sandburg

Always The Young Strangers

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Carl Sandburg was born in 1878. He grew up in Galesburg, Illinois, where he studied and played sports. Sandburg's reminiscence offers a nostalgic view on small-town life as well as an invaluable insight.

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

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Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

The Silver Chalice by Thomas B. Costain

The Silver Chalice

By:

This exciting novel is the latest in the Christian Epic series. It takes place just after Christ's resurrection and death. Basil is commissioned to design the case that will house the silver cup Christ and His disciples drank out of …

Major Campaign Speeches by Adlai Stevenson

Major Campaign Speeches

By:

History & Politics of the USA, American History & Studies. Non-Fiction

The Poor Man'S Guide To Europe by David Dodge

The Poor Man'S Guide To Europe

By:

Hardcover book of 308 pages on Europe travel on a budget.

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Who was the US President on April 30, 1953?

On April 30, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 30, 1953?

On April 30, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 30, 1953?

On April 30, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 30th?

April 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th 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 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 japanese imperial transition: emperor akihito abdicates his chrysanthemum trinity in favor of crown prince naruhito, his elder son. since emperor kokaku's 1817 death, he is the first emperor in more than two hundred years to abdicate.
  • 2018 - Journalists killed in afghanistan war (2001-present). ahmad shah, a bbc pashto reporter, is shot to death in khost, the eastern province.
  • 2017 - In a shooting incident at a san diego pool party, seven people are hurt and one is killed. police kill the suspect.

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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 April 1953?

April 1953 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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