Monday January 05, 1953: on this day

January 05, 1953 was the 5th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 05, 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 January 05, 1953, who was born and died on January 05, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 05, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. Pretend by Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Niagara, directed by Henry Hathaway), TV series (e.g. Face The Music) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 5th, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 05, 1953?


January 05, 1953 was a Monday and it was the 5th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1953 can also be written as 1/5/1953 in the US and as 5/1/1953 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 1953 in January 1953 calendar

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January 05, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 05, 1953:

  • Samuel beckett's play ''waiting for godot'' has its first public stage première in french as ''en attendant godot'' at the théâtre de babylone in paris.
  • The play waiting for godot by samuel beckett receives its première in paris.

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January 05, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 05, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 5th, 1953 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 05, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 05, 1953 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 January 05, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 09:11 pm and setting at 10:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Jan 29, 1953.

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Who was born on January 05, 1953?


Famous people born on January 05, 1953:

  • Jim Gantner

    American baseball player for the milwaukee brewers.

  • Pamela Sue Martin

    American actress.

  • George Tenet

    American civil servant and academic, 18th director of central intelligence.

  • Mike Rann

    English-australian journalist and politician, 44th premier of south australia.

  • Steve Archer

    American producer and singer (the archers).

  • Pamela Sue Martin in Westport

    Connecticut, usa; actress (nancy drew fallon dynasty).

  • Anand Sharma

    Public servant.

  • Halina Wyka
  • Gianluigi Di Franco
  • Paul Wertico
  • Mark Blackburn
  • Giancarlo D'Astoli
  • Gustav Hraška
  • Kim Dong-gwang
  • Tony Tan Caktiong

Whose famous birthday is on January 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 5th:

  • Deepika Padukone
    Deepika Padukone

    Deepika padukone is an indian actress and model known for her work in bollywood films and for being one of the highest-paid actresses in...

  • Hayao Miyazaki
    Hayao Miyazaki

    Hayao miyazaki is a renowned japanese filmmaker known for his work in animation, particularly for founding studio ghibli and creating...

  • Marilyn Manson
    Marilyn Manson

    American shock-rocker who rose to the top of charts using a platform that included drag, nudity and arson.

  • Bradley Cooper
    Bradley Cooper

    American producer and actor.

  • Kristin Cavallari
    Kristin Cavallari

    Kristin cavallari is a reality tv star known for her appearances on shows like laguna beach and the hills.

  • Diane Keaton
    Diane Keaton

    American actress, whose first professional stage appearance was in 1968's "hair.

  • Umberto Eco
    Umberto Eco

    Italian writer, teacher, essayist, and researcher.

  • Suki Waterhouse
    Suki Waterhouse

    Suki waterhouse is a british model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in magazines and on runways.

  • January Jones
    January Jones

    January jones is an american actress best known for her role as betty draper in the tv series mad men.

  • Uday Chopra
    Uday Chopra

    Uday Chopra is an Indian actor and producer, known for his work in the Dhoom film series.

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January 05, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 71 years 3 months old,

or 855 months and 14 days old,

or 3719 weeks and 4 days old,

or 26037 days old,

if you were born on January 05, 1953.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 1953?

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 5th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 05, 1953.

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January 05, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on January 5th?

Famous deaths on January 5th:

  • Uday Kiran
    Uday Kiran

    Uday Kiran was an Indian film actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Massimo Girotti
    Massimo Girotti

    Italian actor who acted in films for seven decades.

  • Arthur Kennedy
    Arthur Kennedy

    Worcester, massachusetts -- actor (fantastic voyage and peyton place).

  • Don Wilson
    Don Wilson

    Houston astros' pitcher dies from carbon monoxide poisoning at the age of 29.

  • Tina Modotti
    Tina Modotti

    Italian model, actress, photographer and revolutionary political activist (born in 1896).

  • Hans Conried
    Hans Conried

    Baltimore, maryland -- actor (bullwinkle show make room for daddy).

  • Calvin Coolidge
    Calvin Coolidge

    American politician, u.s.

  • Marsella Dumas

    Marsella Dumas was a French novelist best known for her historical novels, including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.

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January 05, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 05, 1953:

  • Mungday (Discordianism)
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. John Neumann.
  • The eleventh day of Christmas in Western Christianity, and the Twelfth Night of Christmas in Western Christianity.
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January 05, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 05, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 5th and January 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 05, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1953 was Pretend by Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 05, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 05, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Pretend

January 05, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 1953 was You Belong To Me by Jo Stafford, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 05, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 05, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Belong To Me
  2. - Comes A-Long A-Love
  3. - Here In My Heart
  4. - Outside Of Heaven
  5. - Because You're Mine

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January 05, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 05, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Niagara

Niagara

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Max Showalter

Country: United States of America

Last of the Comanches

Last of the Comanches

Release year: 1953

Directed by: André De Toth

Starring: Broderick Crawford, Barbara Hale, Johnny Stewart, Lloyd Bridges

Jungle Drums of Africa

Jungle Drums of Africa

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Fred C. Brannon

Starring: Clayton Moore, Phyllis Coates, Johnny Sands, Roy Glenn

Tal para cual

Tal para cual

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Rogelio A. González

Starring: Jorge Negrete, María Elena Marqués, Luis Aguilar, Rosa de Castilla

The Clown

The Clown

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard

Starring: Red Skelton, Jane Greer, Tim Considine, Loring Smith

January 05, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 05, 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:

Face the Music

Face the Music

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Carol Wiseman

Operation Diplomat

Operation Diplomat

Release year: 1952

Directed by: John Guillermin

All Aboard

All Aboard

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Fred Levine

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

Release year: 1952

Directed by: J. Lee Thompson

The Pickwick Papers

The Pickwick Papers

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Warwick Gilbert

January 05, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 05, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Abraham Lincoln by Benjamin P. Thomas

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Benjamin P. Thomas's Abraham Lincoln, A Biography is a long-standing classic. It offers a sharp look at one the most important figures in American history.

This I Believe by Edward R. Murrow

This I Believe

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

The Gown Of Glory by Agnes Sligh Turnbull

The Gown Of Glory

By:

The Gown of Glory

From Here To Eternity by James Jones

From Here To Eternity

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1941, Diamond Head, Hawaii Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt, a champion welterweight boxer and a great bugler. He refuses to be part of the company's boxing squad, and he is given "the treatment".

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!"

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Who was the US President on January 05, 1953?

On January 05, 1953 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 05, 1953?

On January 05, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 05, 1953?

On January 05, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 5th?

January 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of January. 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 January 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian network for human rights reported that at least 223 massacres were committed by syrian parties in 2018.
  • 2018 - Northern rakhine state clashes. arsa insurgents using small arms and homemade mines ambush a burmese military convoy at turaing. three members of myanmar’s security forces were reportedly injured.
  • 2017 - Two gunmen are killed in a shootout in izmir over the kurdish-turkish conflict. another escapes. a car bomb explodes during the shootout, killing both a police officer as well as a court employee.

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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 January 1953?

January 1953 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1953 calendar looked like.

Monday January 5, 1953