Wednesday December 23, 1953: on this day

December 23, 1953 was the 357th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 23, 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 23, 1953, who was born and died on December 23, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 23, 1953, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Glenn Miller Story, directed by Anthony Mann), TV series (e.g. Annie Oakley) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 23rd, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 23, 1953?


December 23, 1953 was a Wednesday and it was the 357th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 1953 can also be written as 12/23/1953 in the US and as 23/12/1953 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 1953 in December 1953 calendar

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December 23, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 23, 1953:

  • Dodgers 2nd baseman jim junior gilliam wins nl rookie of year
  • The soviet union announces officially that lavrenti beria has been executed.

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December 23, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 23, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 23rd, 1953 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 23, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 23, 1953 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 23, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 08:04 pm and setting at 10:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 20, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 1954.

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Who was born on December 23, 1953?


Famous people born on December 23, 1953:

  • Holly Dale

    Janis cole is a canadian filmmaker who collaborates with janis.

  • Bay Buchanan

    Bay Buchanan is a political commentator and former Treasurer of the United States.

  • Gerrit W. Gong

    American religious leader and academic.

  • Andres Alver

    Estonian academic and architect.

  • Maria Vladimirovna

    Grand duchess russia.

  • John Callahan in Brooklyn

    New york, usa.

  • Grand Duchess

    Maria vladimirovna, russia.

  • Tatsumi Fujinami

    Wrestler (wwf / nwa).

  • Belinda Lang

    English actress.

  • Richard Band
  • John Callahan
  • Marco Fodde
  • Marija Vladimirovna Romanova
  • Serginho Chulapa
  • Györgyi Vertetics
  • George Gibbs

Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:

  • Corey Haim
    Corey Haim

    Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.

  • Estella Warren
    Estella Warren

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Marie Bell
    Marie Bell

    From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.

  • Donna Tartt
    Donna Tartt

    American author.

  • Joan Severance
    Joan Severance

    American model actress and producer.

  • Finn Wolfhard
    Finn Wolfhard

    Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.

  • Robert Bly
    Robert Bly

    American poet, translator and editor.

  • Esther Phillips
    Esther Phillips

    American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

  • Harry Shearer
    Harry Shearer

    American actor, director, and satirical writer.

  • Elizabeth Hartman
    Elizabeth Hartman

    Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.

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December 23, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years 3 months old,

or 843 months and 27 days old,

or 3669 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25685 days old,

if you were born on December 23, 1953.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 23, 1953?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 23, 1953.

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December 23, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 23, 1953:

  • Lavrentiy Beria

    Soviet general and politician, head of the people's commissariat for internal affairs (b. 1899).

  • Vsevolod Nikolaevič Merkulov
  • Pierre Dupong
  • Lavrentij Pavlovič Berija
  • Lavrenti Beria (ლავრენტი პავლეს ძე ბერია)

What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?

Famous deaths on December 23rd:

  • Jack Webb
    Jack Webb

    American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.

  • Charlie Drake
    Charlie Drake

    British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).

  • Billy Barty
    Billy Barty

    American actor and singer (d.2000).

  • Patric Knowles
    Patric Knowles

    English actor (b. 1911).

  • Truda White

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Emmilia Plater

    Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.

  • Yussef Lateef

    Yussef Lateef was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who was a pioneer of world music.

  • Venida Browning

    Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.

  • Earmon Hubbard

    American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.

  • John Chamberlain

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 23rd

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December 23, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 23, 1953:

  • Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
  • Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
  • Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
  • R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
  • Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
  • Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
  • Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
  • Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held
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December 23, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 23, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 21st and December 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 23, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 23, 1953 was Answer Me by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 23, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 23, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 21st and December 27th. 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 23, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 23, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Anthony Mann

Starring: James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan, Charles Drake

Country: United States of America

The Great Diamond Robbery

The Great Diamond Robbery

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard

Starring: Red Skelton, Cara Williams, James Whitmore, Kurt Kasznar

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

December 23, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 23, 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:

Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley

Release year: 1953

Directed by: George Stevens

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

Inner Sanctum

Inner Sanctum

Release year: 1953

Starring: Edward Binns, Rusty Lane, Warren Stevens, Paul Stewart

Country: United States of America

December 23, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 23, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Love Is A Bridge by Charles Bracelen Flood

Love Is A Bridge

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Beyond This Place by A.J. Cronin

Beyond This Place

By:

Novel of crime and passion

The Age Of The Moguls by Stewart H. Holbrook

The Age Of The Moguls

By:

Book by Stewart H. Holbrook

Fire In The Ashes by Theodore Harold White

Fire In The Ashes

By:

This is America's epic adventure as the leader of the Western World.

Time And Time Again by James Hilton

Time And Time Again

By:

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Who was the US President on December 23, 1953?

On December 23, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1953?

On December 23, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 23, 1953?

On December 23, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 23rd?

December 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone incident at gatwick airport: two people were arrested by police just two days before and released without charge.
  • 2017 - 2017 pacific typhoon season: tropical storm tembin: in the philippines, more than 200 people have been killed by floods and mudslides triggered by severe tropic storm vinta.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.

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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.

Wednesday December 23, 1953