Monday October 12, 1953: on this day

About October 12th, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: US and Greece signs peace treaty
  • Day of the week: October 12th, 1953 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Hugh Jackman, Josh Hutcherson
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by Four Lads
  • #1 UK song: Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell
  • Popular movie: Thunder Over the Plains directed by André De Toth

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What day of the week was October 12, 1953?


October 12, 1953 was a Monday and it was the 285th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1953 can also be written as 10/12/1953 in the US and as 12/10/1953 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 1953 in October 1953 calendar

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October 12, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 1953:

  • Us and greece signs peace treaty
  • ''the caine mutiny court martial'' opens at plymouth theatre, new york

October 12, 1953: What were the magazines covers that day?

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


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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 12, 1953 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 12, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:43 am and setting at 08:39 pm.

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 12, 1953?


Famous people born on October 12, 1953:

  • David Threlfall
    David Threlfall

    English actor and director.

  • Les Dennis

    British comedian and tv personality, dustin gee was a former partner.

  • Serge Lepeltier

    French politician, who was mayor of bourges 1995 and 2001.

  • David Morse

    Actor.

  • Neil MacLeod
  • Ivica Matković
  • Richard McKinney
  • Neven Mimica
  • Gianni Wilmer Ronzani
  • Aleksandr Atanesjan
  • François Bonneau
  • Nicole Brunin

Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:

  • Hugh Jackman
    Hugh Jackman

    Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.

  • Josh Hutcherson
    Josh Hutcherson

    Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.

  • Young Jeezy
    Young Jeezy

    Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...

  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie

    French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.

  • Akshara Haasan
    Akshara Haasan

    Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.

  • Luciano Pavarotti
    Luciano Pavarotti

    He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.

  • Doona Bae
    Doona Bae

    Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.

  • Tyler Blackburn
    Tyler Blackburn

    Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron

    American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.

  • Susan Anton
    Susan Anton

    American actress, singer and dancer.

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How old is someone born on October 12, 1953?


Someone born on October 12, 1953 is:

70 years 7 months old,

or 847 months and 23 days old,

or 3686 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25803 days old,

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

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 12, 1953:

  • Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
  • Christopher McEvoy

What famous deaths happened on October 12th?

Famous deaths on October 12th:

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie

    The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.

  • Joan Leslie
    Joan Leslie

    American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).

  • Sheila Florance
    Sheila Florance

    Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).

  • Leon Ames
    Leon Ames

    Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.

  • Conchata Ferrell
    Conchata Ferrell

    American actress (d. 2020).

  • Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.

  • Doris Davenport
    Doris Davenport

    Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.

  • Aline MacMahon
    Aline MacMahon

    Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.

  • Johnny Olson
    Johnny Olson

    American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.

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


Holidays on October 12, 1953:

  • Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
  • El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
  • French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
  • Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
  • Malawi - Mother's Day
  • Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
  • Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
  • St. Fiace
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October 12, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1953 was Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by Four Lads, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

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

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

  1. - Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
  2. - Ebb Tide

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1953 was Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

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

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

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

Thunder Over the Plains

Release year: 1953

Directed by: André De Toth

Starring: Randolph Scott, Lex Barker, Phyllis Kirk, Charles McGraw

Take the High Ground!

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Richard Widmark, Karl Malden, Elaine Stewart, Carleton Carpenter

Crime Wave

Release year: 1953

Directed by: André De Toth

Starring: Gene Nelson, Sterling Hayden, Phyllis Kirk, Ted de Corsia

So Big

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Robert Wise

Starring: Jane Wyman, Sterling Hayden, Nancy Olson, Steve Forrest

Aida

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Clemente Fracassi

Starring: Sophia Loren, Renata Tebaldi, Lois Maxwell, Ebe Stignani

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

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

Westward Ho!

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Warwick Gilbert

Topper

Release year: 1953

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

Country: United States of America

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

Release year: 1953

Starring: Loretta Young

Country: United States of America

Excursion

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Martin Grof

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

The bestselling books on October 12, 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.

Come, My Beloved by Pearl S. Buck

Come, My Beloved

By:

A millionaire American builds a Christian seminary for India. This furthers his spiritual mission and sets in motion a cycle of miscommunication and family fracture that spans generations.

The Power Of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

The Power Of Positive Thinking

By:

With more than five million copies printed, The Power of Positive Thinking is an international bestseller. It has helped millions of people around the globe to find fulfillment through Dr.

Sexual Behavior In The Human Female by Paul Kinsey

Sexual Behavior In The Human Female

By:

The first edition of Sexual Behavior in the Female Female was published in 1953, five year after the male volume.

The Silent World by Jacques Yves Cousteau and Frederic Dumas

The Silent World

By:

Jacque Cousteau's underwater adventures and photographs

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Who was the US President on October 12, 1953?

On October 12, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 12, 1953?

On October 12, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 12th?

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

  • 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
  • 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.

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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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Monday October 12, 1953