Monday December 14, 1953: on this day

December 14, 1953 was the 348th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 14, 1953 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 14, 1953, who was born and died on December 14, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 14, 1953, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Do Bigha Zamin, directed by Bimal Roy), TV series (e.g. Confidential File) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 14th, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 14, 1953?


December 14, 1953 was a Monday and it was the 348th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 14, 1953 can also be written as 12/14/1953 in the US and as 14/12/1953 in UK and Europe.

December 14, 1953 in December 1953 calendar

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December 14, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 14, 1953:

  • Brooklyn dodgers signs pitcher sandy koufax.

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December 14, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 14th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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 14, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 14, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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December 14, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 14, 1953 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 14, 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 14, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 12:14 pm and setting at 01:40 am.

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

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Who was born on December 14, 1953?


Famous people born on December 14, 1953:

  • Wade Davis

    Renowned anthropologist known for his work on cultural anthropology and ethnobotany.

  • Vijay Amritraj

    Renowned Indian tennis player known for his successful career in the 1970s and 1980s.

  • Vangelis Meimarakis

    Greek lawyer and politician, 4th greek minister for national defence.

  • René Eespere

    Estonian composer.

  • Mikael Odenberg

    Swedish soldier and politician, 29th swedish minister for defence.

  • Ben Bernanke

    Public servant.

  • Tamora Pierce

    Writer.

  • Joe Toplyn in Boston

    Massachusetts, usa; comedian (late night with david letterman).

  • Juandino

    American professional magician from age 21 in dinner theater and clubs.

  • Juandino (magician)
  • Luís Norton de Matos

Whose famous birthday is on December 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 14th:

  • Vanessa Hudgens
    Vanessa Hudgens

    American actress and singer known for her roles in film and television.

  • Jane Birkin
    Jane Birkin

    British actress, noted family member, and sister to andrew birkin, writer-director who released "blow-up" back in 1966.

  • Natascha McElhone
    Natascha McElhone

    English actress.

  • Jackson Rathbone
    Jackson Rathbone

    American actor, singer, and musician.

  • Michael Owen
    Michael Owen

    British soccer (football), star and celebrity with a soccer clip, sports paraphernalia and product endorsements to his name and a 2004...

  • Tia Texada
    Tia Texada

    American singer and actress.

  • Sophie Monk
    Sophie Monk

    Australian singer, actress, and model.

  • Lee Remick
    Lee Remick

    Actress (days of wine & roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55.

  • Rebecca Gibney
    Rebecca Gibney

    New zealand-australian actress/producer.

  • Cynthia Gibb
    Cynthia Gibb

    American actress, former model, who has appeared in films and on television.

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December 14, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years 3 months old,

or 843 months and 15 days old,

or 3667 weeks and 4 days old,

or 25673 days old,

if you were born on December 14, 1953.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 14, 1953?

There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 14, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 14, 1953.

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December 14, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 14, 1953:

  • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was an American author and journalist who is best known for her novel 'The Yearling', for which she won the...

  • Bertha Belmore

What famous deaths happened on December 14th?

Famous deaths on December 14th:

  • Myrna Loy
    Myrna Loy

    American actress whose political views brought her to prominence at unesco.

  • Jeanne Crain
    Jeanne Crain

    American actress, 16-year old former model.

  • Dinah Washington
    Dinah Washington

    American singer and pianist who was cited as the "most popular black female recording artist" of the 1950s.

  • William Bendix
    William Bendix

    Actor (life of riley), passes away in los angeles, california, at the age of 58.

  • Jock Mahoney
    Jock Mahoney

    Actor (dallas cow town, range rider), died at 70.

  • Bernard Fox
    Bernard Fox

    British actor (d. 2016).

  • Norman Fell
    Norman Fell

    American actor and comedian (b. 1924).

  • Stubby Kaye
    Stubby Kaye

    Actor (guys & dolls sweet charity), dies aged 79.

  • Arthur Treacher
    Arthur Treacher

    British-american actor and comedian of stage, film, and television.

  • George Washington

    American politician and the first president of the united states 1789-1797.

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December 14, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 14, 1953:

  • R.C. Saints - Memorial of Saint John of the Cross
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December 14, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 14, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 14th and December 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 14, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 14, 1953 was Answer Me by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

December 14, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 14, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 14th and December 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Answer Me
  2. - Answer Me
  3. - Let's Have A Party
  4. - Swedish Rhapsody
  5. - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

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December 14, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 14, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Do Bigha Zamin

Do Bigha Zamin

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Bimal Roy

Starring: Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Rattan Kumar, Murad

Anarkali

Anarkali

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Nandlal Jaswantlal

Starring: Bina Rai, Pradeep Kumar, Kuldip Kaur, Ruby Mayer

Tumbleweed

Tumbleweed

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Nathan Juran

Starring: Audie Murphy, Lori Nelson, Chill Wills, Roy Roberts

Money from Home

Money from Home

Release year: 1953

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Marjie Millar, Pat Crowley

Man in the Attic

Man in the Attic

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Hugo Fregonese

Starring: Jack Palance, Constance Smith, Byron Palmer, Frances Bavier

December 14, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 14, 1953 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Confidential File

Confidential File

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Irvin Kershner

Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Warwick Gilbert

Topper

Topper

Release year: 1953

Starring: Anne Jeffreys, Robert Sterling, Leo G. Carroll, Buck

Country: United States of America

Make Room for Daddy

Make Room for Daddy

Release year: 1953

Directed by: William Asher

Starring: Danny Thomas, Rusty Hamer, Marjorie Lord, Angela Cartwright

Country: United States of America

The Sandy Becker Show

The Sandy Becker Show

Release year: 1953

Starring: Sandy Becker

Country: United States of America

December 14, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 14, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Triumph And Tragedy by Winston S. Churchill

Triumph And Tragedy

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The Second World War lasted only 14 months from the Allied landings at Normandy in June 1944. This last volume covers the events up to the unconditional surrender by Japan.

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

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Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

A House Is Not A Home by Polly Adler

A House Is Not A Home

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Polly Adler's house, the brothel that gave her best-selling 1953 autobiography the title, was a key site for New York City's underworld activity between the 1920s and the 1940s.

The Unconquered by Ben Ames Williams

The Unconquered

By:

Clean tight copy, no dust jacket

Beyond This Place by A.J. Cronin

Beyond This Place

By:

Novel of crime and passion

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Who was the US President on December 14, 1953?

On December 14, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 14, 1953?

On December 14, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 14, 1953?

On December 14, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 14th?

December 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the kurdish-led syrian democratic forces retake hajin, the last major syrian town that isil controlled.
  • 2017 - Colombian paramilitarism, internal armed conflict, illegal drug trade in colombia: colombia's largest narcotics gang clan del golfo (agc) declares a ceasefire effective december 13. they claim the gesture is intended to "contribute to a complete, total, and lasting peace." colombia's government said it was happy with the gesture but that they will continue to exert pressure on the organization.
  • 2016 - Aleppo offensive (november-december 2016, syria): shelling broke the ceasefire in aleppo, disrupting the evacuation of civilians.

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What happened in 1953?

1953 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs Suite Hebraique, premieres
  • WBRE TV channel 28 in Wilkes-Barre Scranton, PA (NBC) 1st broadcast
  • NBA Baltimore Bullets begin a 32 game road losing streak

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What was the calendar for December 1953?

December 1953 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1953 calendar looked like.

Monday December 14, 1953