What happened on Tuesday January 06, 1953?

Here's what happened on January 06, 1953:

• First Asian Socialist Conference in Rangoon The inaugural Asian Socialist Conference convened in Rangoon (now Yangon), Burma (now Myanmar), bringing together socialist leaders and representatives from various Asian countries to discuss political and economic cooperation.
• Birth of Malcolm Young, AC/DC Guitarist Malcolm Young was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He would later become a founding member and rhythm guitarist of the legendary rock band AC/DC, known for iconic albums like 'Highway to Hell' and instrumental in shaping hard rock music.
• Establishment of Broadcasting Council for Wales The Broadcasting Council for Wales held its inaugural meeting, marking an important milestone in the development of media representation and cultural broadcasting for Welsh language and culture.
• WKBN TV Channel 27 Launches in Youngstown WKBN TV channel 27, a CBS affiliate, began broadcasting in Youngstown, Ohio, marking an expansion of television media in the mid-western United States during the early 1950s.
• World Record in Sheep Shearing Godfrey Bowen set a remarkable world record in sheep shearing, successfully shearing 456 sheep in just nine hours in New Zealand, demonstrating extraordinary skill and efficiency in agricultural labor.

Events in 1953

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

Magazines from Jan. 06, 1953

Newspapers from Jan. 06, 1953

January 06, 1953 was a Tuesday and it was the 6th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 1953 can also be written as 1/6/1953 in the US and as 6/1/1953 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 1953 in January 1953 calendar

Famous people born on January 06, 1953:

• Malcolm Young

  Co-founder and rhythm guitarist of legendary rock band AC/DC, Malcolm Young was a pivotal figure in hard rock music.

• Ian Frazer

  Renowned Australian medical researcher who co-developed the HPV vaccine, a groundbreaking medical innovation that prevents cervical cancer.

• Didier Vermeersch
• Valerio Festi
• Manfred Kaltz

Famous people born in 1953

Famous people born on January 6th

Famous people died on January 06, 1953:

• Elizabeth Bryant
• David Caldwell
• Giovanni Vacca

Famous people who died in 1953

Famous people who died on January 6th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 1953 was Pretend by Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra - Pretend

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 06, 1953 was You Belong To Me by Jo Stafford, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Jo Stafford - You Belong To Me
2. Kay Starr - Comes A-Long A-Love
3. Al Martino - Here In My Heart
4. Eddie Fisher - Outside Of Heaven
5. Mario Lanza - Because You're Mine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 06, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 06, 1953 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 06, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 10:11 pm and setting at 10:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Jan 29, 1953.

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Your place in the Universe on January 06, 1953

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Someone born on January 06, 1953 is:

72 years 3 months old,

or 867 months and 17 days old,

or 3772 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26405 days old,

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

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 6th 2026.

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

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

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