What happened on Tuesday July 14, 1953?

About July 14th, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 14, 1953, French police violently suppressed an Algerian anti-colonial protest by the Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties. The unprovoked shooting resulted in seven deaths (six Algerians and one French citizen) and approximately 60 people were hospitalized, marking a significant moment in the Algerian independence struggle.
  • Day of the week: July 14th, 1953 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Butterflies by Patti Page
  • #1 UK song: I Believe by Frankie Laine
  • Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg

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July 14, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 14, 1953:

  • Paris Algerian Protest Massacre On July 14, 1953, French police violently suppressed an Algerian anti-colonial protest by the Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties. The unprovoked shooting resulted in seven deaths (six Algerians and one French citizen) and approximately 60 people were hospitalized, marking a significant moment in the Algerian independence struggle.
  • First National Monument Honoring an African American The first American national monument dedicated to an African American was established in honor of George Washington Carver, a renowned agricultural scientist, inventor, and educator who made significant contributions to agricultural research and promoted alternative crops for Southern farmers.
  • 20th MLB All-Star Game The National League defeated the American League 5-1 in the 20th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, held at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, Ohio. This annual mid-season exhibition game showcased the best baseball talent from both leagues.

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July 14, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 14, 1953?


July 14, 1953 was a Tuesday and it was the 195th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 14, 1953 can also be written as 7/14/1953 in the US and as 14/7/1953 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 14, 1953?


Famous people born on July 14, 1953:

  • Dorothée (TV host)

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  • Martha Coakley

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


Famous people died on July 14, 1953:

  • Richard von Mises

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July 14, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 14, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 13th and July 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 14, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 14, 1953 was Butterflies by Patti Page, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - Butterflies youtube
  2. - C'est Si Bon youtube
  3. - Crying in the Chapel youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 14, 1953 was I Believe by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - I Believe youtube
  2. - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight') youtube
  3. - The Song From The Moulin Rouge youtube
  4. - I'm Walking Behind You youtube
  5. - Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me youtube
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July 14, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 14th is Cancer.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on July 14, 1953 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 14, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 09:04 am and setting at 10:17 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 14, 1953?


Someone born on July 14, 1953 is:

71 years 10 months old,

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or 3748 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26237 days old,

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

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

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

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