What happened on Thursday November 12, 1953?

Here's what happened on November 12, 1953:

• David Ben-Gurion Resigns as Premier of Israel David Ben-Gurion, a pivotal figure in Israel's early statehood, stepped down from his role as Premier, marking a significant moment in Israeli political leadership. Ben-Gurion, who was instrumental in establishing the State of Israel, temporarily withdrew from the top governmental position.
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador Born Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who would later become the President of Mexico in 2018, was born on this date. A prominent left-wing political figure known for his progressive policies and political activism.
• NFL Television Blackout Rule Established US District Judge Grim made a landmark ruling allowing the National Football League (NFL) to implement television blackout rules for home games, which would significantly impact sports broadcasting and fan engagement strategies.
• Kevin Nealon Born Kevin Nealon, an American comedian and actor best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and numerous comedy films, was born on this date.
• Griff Rhys Jones Born Griff Rhys Jones, a renowned Welsh comedian, actor, writer, and broadcaster, was born on this day. He would later become famous for his comedic work and television presentations.

Events in 1953

November 12, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 12, 1953

Newspapers from Nov. 12, 1953

November 12, 1953 was a Thursday and it was the 316th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 1953 can also be written as 11/12/1953 in the US and as 12/11/1953 in UK and Europe.

November 12, 1953 in November 1953 calendar

Famous people born on November 12, 1953:

• Baaba Maal

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• Andy Partridge

  Founding member and primary songwriter of the influential British new wave band XTC, known for his innovative songwriting and distinctive...

• Vasilīs Karras
• Daniele Baldelli

Famous people born in 1953

Famous people born on November 12th

Famous people died on November 12, 1953:

• Oscar Gustafsson

Famous people who died in 1953

Famous people who died on November 12th

November 12, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 1953 was That's Amore by Dean Martin, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

1. Dean Martin - That's Amore

November 12, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 12, 1953 was Answer Me by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

1. Frankie Laine - Answer Me
2. David Whitfield - Answer Me
3. Mantovani - Swedish Rhapsody
4. Frankie Laine - Hey Joe
5. Diana Decker - Poppa Piccolino

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 12, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 12, 1953 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 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 November 12, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 11:49 am and setting at 11:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 22, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 1953.

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Your place in the Universe on November 12, 1953

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Someone born on November 12, 1953 is:

71 years 5 months old,

or 857 months and 11 days old,

or 3727 weeks and 6 days old,

or 26095 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 12, 1953?

There are 203 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 12, 1953.

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