What happened on Friday April 03, 1953?

About April 3rd, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: TV Guide, a pioneering entertainment magazine focusing on television programming, was first published on April 3, 1953. The magazine quickly became an essential resource for American households, providing comprehensive television listings, program descriptions, and entertainment news during the golden age of television.
  • Day of the week: April 3rd, 1953 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Song From Moulin Rouge (Where is Your Heart) by Percy Faith & His Orchestra (Vocal Faliecia Sanders)
  • #1 UK song: She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell
  • Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg

More about April 3rd, 1953? See below for more news and curiosities on April 3rd, 1953.

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April 03, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 1953:

  • Launch of TV Guide Magazine TV Guide, a pioneering entertainment magazine focusing on television programming, was first published on April 3, 1953. The magazine quickly became an essential resource for American households, providing comprehensive television listings, program descriptions, and entertainment news during the golden age of television.

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April 03, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was April 03, 1953?


April 03, 1953 was a Friday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1953 can also be written as 4/3/1953 in the US and as 3/4/1953 in UK and Europe.

April 03, 1953 in April 1953 calendar

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Who was born on April 03, 1953?


Famous people born on April 03, 1953:

  • Wakanohana Kanji II

    Japanese sumo wrestling champion who reached the highest rank of yokozuna.

  • Sandra Boynton

    Renowned American greeting-card designer, illustrator, and author known for her whimsical and humorous artistic style, creating numerous...

  • Angelo Parisi
  • Tiziano Sclavi

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April 03, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 1953:

  • Jean Epstein
  • Algot Lönn

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April 03, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 30th and April 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 03, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1953 was Song From Moulin Rouge (Where is Your Heart) by Percy Faith & His Orchestra (Vocal Faliecia Sanders), according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Song From Moulin Rouge (Where is Your Heart) youtube
  2. - April In Portugal youtube

April 03, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 1953 was She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - She Wears Red Feathers youtube
  2. - Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes youtube
  3. - Outside Of Heaven youtube
  4. - Now youtube
  5. - Because You're Mine youtube
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April 03, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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April 03, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 1953 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 09:59 pm and setting at 08:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 30, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Apr 29, 1953.

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How old is someone born on April 03, 1953?


Someone born on April 03, 1953 is:

72 years 1 month old,

or 865 months and 11 days old,

or 3762 weeks and 5 days old,

or 26339 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 1953?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 03, 1953.

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