Thursday October 01, 1953: on this day

October 01, 1953 was the 274th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 01, 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 October 01, 1953, who was born and died on October 01, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 01, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Velvet Glove by Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (Henri Rene - accordion)), movies (e.g. The Big Heat, directed by Fritz Lang), TV series (e.g. Topper) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 1st, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 01, 1953?


October 01, 1953 was a Thursday and it was the 274th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1953 can also be written as 10/1/1953 in the US and as 1/10/1953 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1953 in October 1953 calendar

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October 01, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 01, 1953:

  • Kjeo tv channel 47 in fresno, ca (cbs / abc) begins broadcasting
  • Kytv tv channel 3 in springfield, mo (nbc) begins broadcasting
  • Wate tv channel 6 in knoxville, tn (abc / nbc) begins broadcasting
  • Wrex tv channel 13 in rockford, il (abc) begins broadcasting
  • Indian state of andhra pradesh partitioned from madras.
  • Andhra state is formed, consisting of a telugu-speaking area carved out of india's madras state.
  • A united states-south korea mutual defense treaty is concluded in washington, d.c.

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October 01, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st 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 01, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 1st, 1953 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on October 01, 1953 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 01, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 11:33 pm and setting at 03:07 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 01, 1953?


Famous people born on October 01, 1953:

  • Klaus Wowereit

    German politician and member of the spd (social democratic party).

  • Miguel Lopez

    Salvadorian-american soccer player.

  • Grete Waitz

    Norwegian runner and coach (d. 2011).

  • Viljar Loor

    Estonian volleyball player (d. 2011).

  • Pete Falcone

    American baseball player.

  • John Hegley

    English poet and comedian.

  • Greta Andersen Waitz

    Oslo, norway -- marathoner (nyc 1984).

  • Susan Gage

    American daughter of actress esther williams, and her second husband ben gage, actor/singer.

  • Caspar Baader
  • Marco Conti
  • Zdena Helínská
  • Mary Anne O'Connor
  • Franklin Virgüez
  • Valeriu Stoica

Whose famous birthday is on October 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 1st:

  • Jimmy Carter
    Jimmy Carter

    American politician and 39th president of united states, was sworn in on 1/20/1977.

  • Brie Larson
    Brie Larson

    Brie larson is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as 'room' and 'captain marvel'.

  • Zach Galifianakis
    Zach Galifianakis

    Zach galifianakis is an american comedian and actor known for his roles in the hangover movie series and his comedic talk show between two...

  • Hakeem Kae-Kazim
    Hakeem Kae-Kazim

    Nigerian-born actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

  • Julie Andrews
    Julie Andrews

    British-american singer and actress with a four-octave range.

  • Jeane Manson
    Jeane Manson

    American singer, model, and actress living in france.

  • Philippe Noiret
    Philippe Noiret

    French actor, both on tv and in film.

  • Matthew Daddario
    Matthew Daddario

    Matthew daddario is a tv actor known for his role as alec lightwood in the tv series shadowhunters.

  • Stella Stevens
    Stella Stevens

    Stella stevens is an american actress, known for her roles in films such as 'the poseidon adventure' and 'the nutty professor'.

  • Randy Quaid
    Randy Quaid

    Randy quaid is an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'national lampoon's vacation' and 'independence day'.

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October 01, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years 6 months old,

or 846 months and 19 days old,

or 3681 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25769 days old,

if you were born on October 01, 1953.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

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

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 1st 2024.

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

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

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October 01, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 01, 1953:

  • John Marin

    American painter (b. 1870).

  • Luis Riart

What famous deaths happened on October 1st?

Famous deaths on October 1st:

  • Giuliano Gemma
    Giuliano Gemma

    Giuliano gemma was an italian actor known for his roles in spaghetti western films such as a pistol for ringo and day of anger.

  • Richard Avedon

    American photographer, best known for his commercial fashion photography and portraits that have an immediate emotional impact.

  • Gamble Rogers

    Award-winning investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting.

  • Idonia Glaser

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Fount Leakey

    Known for significant fossil discoveries in Africa.

  • Loui Leakey

    Renowned for discoveries of early human fossils in East Africa.

  • Dierre Corneille

    French playwright who is considered one of the founders of French tragedy and a pioneer of the Neoclassical movement in theater.

  • Spyridon Marinatos

    Renowned Greek archaeologist known for his excavations at Akrotiri on the island of Santorini.

  • Pavle Vuisić

    Renowned Serbian playwright and screenwriter.

  • Reathel Bean

    Former MLB pitcher known for his successful career with the Boston Red Sox.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 1st

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October 01, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 01, 1953:

  • Singapore - Children's Day
  • Also see October 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • World Vegetarian Day
  • French Republican Calendar - Cuve (Barrel) Day, tenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Tuvalu - Independence Day (from Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), 1975)
  • San Marino - two Captains Regent, elected by parliament, take office for six months.
  • Nigeria - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)
  • People's Republic of China - National Day (1949)
  • RC Church - Feast days of Saint ThTrFse de Lisieux; formerly of Saint Bavo and Saint Remigius
  • Republic of Cyprus - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)

Observances on October 01, 1953:

  • International Day of Older Persons
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October 01, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 01, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 28th and October 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 1953 was The Velvet Glove by Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (Henri Rene - accordion), according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

October 01, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 01, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 28th and October 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Velvet Glove
  2. - Ricochet (Rick-O-Shay)
  3. - St. George and the Dragonet

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 1953 was Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

October 01, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 01, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 28th and October 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Look At That Girl
  2. - I Believe
  3. - The Song From The Moulin Rouge
  4. - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight')
  5. - Let's Walk That-A-Way

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October 01, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 01, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Big Heat

The Big Heat

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Fritz Lang

Starring: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby

Country: United States of America

Those Redheads from Seattle

Those Redheads from Seattle

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Lewis R. Foster

Starring: Rhonda Fleming, Gene Barry, Agnes Moorehead, Teresa Brewer

Appointment in Honduras

Appointment in Honduras

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Jacques Tourneur

Starring: Glenn Ford, Ann Sheridan, Zachary Scott, Rodolfo Acosta

Captain Scarface

Captain Scarface

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Paul Guilfoyle

Starring: Barton MacLane, Virginia Grey, Leif Erickson, Peter Coe

Hiroshima

Hiroshima

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Hideo Sekigawa

Starring: Eiji Okada, Yumeji Tsukioka, Yoshi Katô, Takashi Kanda

October 01, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 01, 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:

Topper

Topper

Release year: 1953

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

Country: United States of America

Make Room for Daddy

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

The Loretta Young Show

Release year: 1953

Starring: Loretta Young

Country: United States of America

Excursion

Excursion

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Martin Grof

On Your Way

On Your Way

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Thomas Sali

October 01, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 01, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A House Is Not A Home by Polly Adler

A House Is Not A Home

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Polly Adler's house, the brothel that gave her best-selling 1953 autobiography the title, was a key site for New York City's underworld activity between the 1920s and the 1940s.

Father, Dear Father by Ludwig Bemelmans

Father, Dear Father

By:

Bemelmans' thirteen-year-old daughter Barbara and Little Bit, his poodle, shared a European vacation. Bemelmans goes on more than "take a vacation": he explores the world.

India And The Awakening East by Eleanor Roosevelt

India And The Awakening East

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Horn Of The Hunter by Robert Ruark

Horn Of The Hunter

By:

This book is unlike any other and gives you a feeling of Africa.

Satan In The Suburbs by Bertrand Russell

Satan In The Suburbs

By:

Orange cover Penguin, age spots to white cover panels. Unbroken spine, light edge wear. Pages lightly tanned and tight

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Who was the US President on October 01, 1953?

On October 01, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 01, 1953?

On October 01, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 01, 1953?

On October 01, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 1st?

October 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st 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 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 eastern euphrates missile strike by iran: iran launches six ballistic missiles from its territory at isil targets in eastern syria near the euphrates river valley. this is in response to the ahvaz military parade.
  • 2017 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: houthi forces claim that they have taken down an american mq-9 reaper drone above the yemeni capital sana'a. saba news agency footage appears to show people gathered around the aircraft's wreckage.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: houthi forces launch rockets that reportedly hit hsv-2 swift, which is a military vessel belonging the united arab emirates navy. it was reportedly destroyed off the coast yemen near the strategically important port of mokha in the red sea. (reuters),

Find out more about October 1st

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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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Thursday October 1, 1953