What happened on Tuesday December 01, 1953?

About December 1st, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: Victor Ambros, a renowned scientist who would later win the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his groundbreaking discovery of microRNA, was born in 1953.
  • Day of the week: December 1st, 1953 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Changing Partners by Kay Starr
  • #1 UK song: Answer Me by Frankie Laine
  • Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg

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December 01, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 01, 1953:

  • Victor Ambros Birth Victor Ambros, a renowned scientist who would later win the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his groundbreaking discovery of microRNA, was born in 1953.
  • Walter Alston Named Brooklyn Dodgers Manager Walter Alston was appointed as the new manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, a significant moment in the team's baseball history that would lead to multiple successful seasons.
  • MLB Trade: Red Sox Acquire Jackie Jensen The Boston Red Sox completed a trade with the Washington Redskins, acquiring outfielder Jackie Jensen by exchanging players Mark McDermott and Tom Umphlett.
  • WCSH TV Channel 6 Launches in Portland, Maine WCSH, an NBC affiliate television station located in Portland, Maine, began its first broadcast on channel 6, expanding media coverage in the New England region.
  • WAIM TV Channel 40 Debuts in Anderson, South Carolina WAIM (later renamed WAXA), an independent television station in Anderson, South Carolina, commenced its inaugural broadcast on channel 40.

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December 01, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 01, 1953?


December 01, 1953 was a Tuesday and it was the 335th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1953 can also be written as 12/1/1953 in the US and as 1/12/1953 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1953 in December 1953 calendar

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Who was born on December 01, 1953?


Famous people born on December 01, 1953:

  • Antoine De Caunes

    Antoine De Caunes is a prominent French media personality known for his versatile career in television, acting, writing, and directing.

  • Victor Ambros

    Prize laureate for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

  • Nancy Tellem

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December 01, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 01, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 30th and December 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 01, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1953 was Changing Partners by Kay Starr, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

  1. - Changing Partners youtube
  2. - The Gang That Sang Heart of My Heart youtube
  3. - Santa Baby youtube
  4. - Heart of My Heart youtube
  5. - Oh, Mein Papa youtube

December 01, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1953 was Answer Me by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

  1. - Answer Me youtube
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  3. - Swedish Rhapsody youtube
  4. - Hey Joe youtube
  5. - Poppa Piccolino youtube
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December 01, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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December 01, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 01, 1953 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 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 December 01, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 02:20 am and setting at 01:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 20, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Dec 20, 1953.

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How old is someone born on December 01, 1953?


Someone born on December 01, 1953 is:

71 years 5 months old,

or 857 months and 12 days old,

or 3728 weeks

or 26096 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1953?

There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 01, 1953.

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