Monday January 12, 1953: on this day

January 12, 1953 was the 12th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 12, 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 12, 1953, who was born and died on January 12, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mister Tap Toe by Doris Day), movies (e.g. The Naked Spur, directed by Anthony Mann), 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 12th, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 12, 1953?


January 12, 1953 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1953 can also be written as 1/12/1953 in the US and as 12/1/1953 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1953 in January 1953 calendar

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January 12, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1953:

  • Estonian émigrés found a government in exile in oslo.
  • Marshal josip broz tito is chosen president of yugoslavia.
  • The cia-sponsored robertson panel first meets to discuss the ufo phenomenon.

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January 12, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th 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 12, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on January 12th, 1953 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 12, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1953 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 12, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 04:38 am and setting at 02:35 pm.

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 12, 1953?


Famous people born on January 12, 1953:

  • Brigitte Girardin

    French politician who served as secretary-general for the united republic from 2010 to 2011.

  • Mary Harron

    Canadian director and screenwriter.

  • Rick Santelli

    Journalist.

  • Armando Sommajuolo
  • Brad Dean
  • Kōichi Hashimoto

Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

  • Taraneh Alidoosti
    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.

  • John Lasseter
    John Lasseter

    John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...

  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern

    American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.

  • Olivier Martinez
    Olivier Martinez

    He was a french film actor.

  • Haruki Murakami
    Haruki Murakami

    Japanese writer.

  • Rob Zombie
    Rob Zombie

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar

    Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • John Francis
    John Francis

    John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

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January 12, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 71 years 3 months old,

or 855 months and 8 days old,

or 3718 weeks and 5 days old,

or 26031 days old,

if you were born on January 12, 1953.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1953?

There are 268 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 12, 1953.

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January 12, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1953:

  • Simeon Roncal

    Composer dies at 82.

  • Vincent Luke Palmisano

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

Famous deaths on January 12th:

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri

    Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).

  • Alexandra Bastedo
    Alexandra Bastedo

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Norman Kerry
    Norman Kerry

    Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.

  • Betty Lou Gerson
    Betty Lou Gerson

    American voice actress (born 1914).

  • Alegend Christie

    Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.

  • Aadin Christie

    Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.

  • Lorrane Hansberry

    Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.

  • Agatha Tennis

    Agatha Tennis was a renowned British mystery writer, best known for her detective novels featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.

  • Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...

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January 12, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 12, 1953:

  • In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
  • In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
  • In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
  • Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
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January 12, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 12, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1953 was Mister Tap Toe by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 12, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mister Tap Toe
  2. - Hot Toddy
  3. - Even Now

January 12, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1953 was You Belong To Me by Jo Stafford, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 12, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. 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 12, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 12, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Naked Spur

The Naked Spur

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Anthony Mann

Starring: James Stewart, Janet Leigh, Robert Ryan, Ralph Meeker

Country: United States of America

Never Wave at a WAC

Never Wave at a WAC

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Starring: Rosalind Russell, Paul Douglas, Marie Wilson, William Ching

The Man Behind the Gun

The Man Behind the Gun

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Felix E. Feist

Starring: Randolph Scott, Patrice Wymore, Dick Wesson, Philip Carey

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

January 12, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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

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

Valentino

Valentino

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Ken Russell

The Big Idea

The Big Idea

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Matt Thompson

January 12, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 12, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Magic Lantern by Robert Carson

The Magic Lantern

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".an old-fashioned novel in its best sense. It's rich and flavorful, compelling and captivating, and tells the story of a number of real people whose motivations, and characteristics, grow.

The Cross And The Crown by Norman Beasley

The Cross And The Crown

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A History of christian science until 1910, and of its founder Mary Baker Eddy. This book is a must-read for any non-scientist. It will make you more respect for your mother.

The Old Man And The Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man And The Sea

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The Old Man and the Sea is Hemingway’s most beloved work. It is the story of an old Cuban fisherman who, through his simplicity and strength, has been told in a language that is simple yet powerful.

Abraham Lincoln by Benjamin P. Thomas

Abraham Lincoln

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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.

The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson

The Sea Around Us

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The Sea Around Us was published in 1951 and is one of the most successful books ever about the natural world. Rachel Carson's unique ability to combine scientific insight and moving, poetic prose saw her book rise to the top …

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Who was the US President on January 12, 1953?

On January 12, 1953 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1953?

On January 12, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 12, 1953?

On January 12, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 12th?

January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
  • 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

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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 12, 1953