What happened on Sunday December 06, 1953?

About December 6th, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: Legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini performs Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major ("Eroica") with the NBC Symphony Orchestra for the last time. This historic live performance is broadcast nationwide on radio and later released on records and compact discs, marking a significant moment in classical music history.
  • Day of the week: December 6th, 1953 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #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

More about December 6th, 1953? See below for more news and curiosities on December 6th, 1953.

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December 06, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 06, 1953:

  • Toscanini's Final Eroica Performance Legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini performs Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major ("Eroica") with the NBC Symphony Orchestra for the last time. This historic live performance is broadcast nationwide on radio and later released on records and compact discs, marking a significant moment in classical music history.
  • Cleveland Browns Defeat New York Giants In a dominant performance, the Cleveland Browns defeat the New York Giants 62-14, with Lou "Toe" Groza successfully kicking 8 Point After Touchdown (PATs) during the game.

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December 06, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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December 06, 1953: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions : 7 - 13
  • Green Bay Packers - San Francisco 49ers : 14 - 48
  • New York Giants - Cleveland Browns : 14 - 62
  • Philadelphia Eagles - Washington Redskins : 0 - 10
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Chicago Cardinals : 21 - 17
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What day of the week was December 06, 1953?


December 06, 1953 was a Sunday and it was the 340th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1953 can also be written as 12/6/1953 in the US and as 6/12/1953 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 1953 in December 1953 calendar

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Who was born on December 06, 1953?


Famous people born on December 06, 1953:

  • Tom Hulce
    Tom Hulce

    American actor known for his roles in 'Amadeus' and 'Animal House', winning an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Mozart.

  • Dwight Stones

    Accomplished American high jump athlete who held the world record in 1973 and won an Olympic bronze medal, advocating for athletes' rights.

  • Masami Kurumada

    Japanese manga artist and illustrator known for creating influential comic series.

  • Gary Goodman

    Australian cricketer and coach.

  • Giovanni Perissinotto

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December 06, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 06, 1953:

  • Frans Michel Penning

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December 06, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 06, 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 06, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 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 06, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1953 was Answer Me by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

  1. - Answer Me youtube
  2. - Answer Me youtube
  3. - Swedish Rhapsody youtube
  4. - Hey Joe youtube
  5. - Poppa Piccolino youtube
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December 06, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th 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 06, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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December 06, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 06, 1953 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 06, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 07:27 am and setting at 05:27 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 06, 1953?


Someone born on December 06, 1953 is:

71 years 4 months old,

or 856 months and 17 days old,

or 3724 weeks and 3 days old,

or 26071 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1953?

There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 06, 1953.

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