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see horoscope and birth chart for August 03, 1953What happened on Monday August 03, 1953?
About August 3rd, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: Frank Blair becomes a news anchor for the NBC Today Show, marking a significant moment in early television news broadcasting. Blair would become a familiar face for morning news viewers during the 1950s and early 1960s.
- Day of the week: August 3rd, 1953 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 UK song: I Believe by Frankie Laine
- Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg
More about August 3rd, 1953? See below for more news and curiosities on August 3rd, 1953.
Table of contents
- August 03, 1953: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 03, 1953?
- Who was born on August 03, 1953?
- August 03, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
- August 03, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 03, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 03, 1953?
- Back in 1953
August 03, 1953: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 03, 1953:
- Frank Blair Joins Today Show Frank Blair becomes a news anchor for the NBC Today Show, marking a significant moment in early television news broadcasting. Blair would become a familiar face for morning news viewers during the 1950s and early 1960s.
- Birth of Ian Bairnson, Scottish Musician Ian Bairnson was born in the Shetland Isles, Scotland. He would later become a renowned guitarist, notably performing with the Alan Parsons Project and the band Pilot, contributing significantly to the progressive rock and pop music scenes of the 1970s and 1980s.
August 03, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 03, 1953?
August 03, 1953 was a Monday and it was the 215th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 03, 1953 can also be written as 8/3/1953 in the US and as 3/8/1953 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 03, 1953?
Famous people born on August 03, 1953:
- Marlene Dumas
Renowned South African painter known for her provocative and emotionally charged contemporary art.
- Ian Bairnson
Scottish musician and guitarist known for his work with the band Pilot and collaboration with Kate Bush.
- Osvaldo Ardiles
Argentine soccer player famous for his role in the 1978 World Cup-winning team and his international career with Tottenham Hotspur.
- Jean-Pierre Gorges
August 03, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 03, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 3rd and August 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 03, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1953 was I Believe by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.
- Frankie Laine - I Believe
- Mantovani - The Song From The Moulin Rouge
- Frank Chacksfield - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight')
- Eddie Fisher With Sally Sweetland - I'm Walking Behind You
- Ron Goodwin - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight')
August 03, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 03, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 03, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 03, 1953 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 03, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 12:02 am and setting at 04:43 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 1953.
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Your place in the Universe on August 03, 1953
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Someone born on August 03, 1953 is:
71 years 9 months old,
or 861 months and 11 days old,
or 3745 weeks and 2 days old,
or 26217 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1953?
There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 3rd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1953?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 03, 1953.
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Back in 1953
