What happened on Sunday July 05, 1953?

About July 5th, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: The European Economic Community (EEC) convened its inaugural assembly in Strasbourg, France, marking a significant milestone in post-World War II European integration efforts.
  • Day of the week: July 5th, 1953 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Gambler's Guitar by Rusty Draper
  • #1 UK song: I Believe by Frankie Laine
  • Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg

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July 05, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 05, 1953:

  • First European Economic Community Assembly The European Economic Community (EEC) convened its inaugural assembly in Strasbourg, France, marking a significant milestone in post-World War II European integration efforts.
  • Historic Motor Racing Event at Reims-Gueux The legendary 'race of the century' took place at the iconic Reims-Gueux circuit, likely referring to a significant motorsport competition that captured international attention.
  • Vasil Levski National Stadium Opens Bulgaria inaugurated the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, a major sports venue named after the national hero Vasil Levski, symbolizing national pride and sporting infrastructure development.
  • Jackie Pung Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Jackie Pung secured victory in the LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament, highlighting women's achievements in professional sports during the 1950s.
  • WANC TV Channel 21 Begins Broadcasting Independent television station WANC TV Channel 21 commenced broadcasting in Asheville, North Carolina, contributing to the expansion of local media infrastructure.

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July 05, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 05, 1953?


July 05, 1953 was a Sunday and it was the 186th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 1953 can also be written as 7/5/1953 in the US and as 5/7/1953 in UK and Europe.

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July 05, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 05, 1953:

  • Titta Ruffo
  • Andreas Suttner

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July 05, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 05, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 29th and July 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 05, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 05, 1953 was Gambler's Guitar by Rusty Draper, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

  1. - Gambler's Guitar youtube
  2. - Oh! youtube

July 05, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 05, 1953 was I Believe by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

  1. - I Believe youtube
  2. - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight') youtube
  3. - I'm Walking Behind You youtube
  4. - Pretend youtube
  5. - Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me youtube
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July 05, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 05, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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July 05, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 05, 1953 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 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 July 05, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 12:49 am and setting at 04:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 27, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 1953.

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How old is someone born on July 05, 1953?


Someone born on July 05, 1953 is:

71 years 10 months old,

or 862 months and 29 days old,

or 3752 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26266 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 05, 1953?

There are 32 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 05, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 05, 1953.

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