What happened on Tuesday September 23, 1952?

About September 23rd, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: Senator Richard M. Nixon delivered a groundbreaking television address defending himself against campaign finance allegations. The speech, named after his family's cocker spaniel, was a strategic political maneuver that ultimately saved his vice-presidential nomination by appealing directly to the American public.
  • Day of the week: September 23rd, 1952 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Lady of Spain by Eddie Fisher
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

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September 23, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 23, 1952:

  • Nixon's Pivotal "Checkers" Speech Senator Richard M. Nixon delivered a groundbreaking television address defending himself against campaign finance allegations. The speech, named after his family's cocker spaniel, was a strategic political maneuver that ultimately saved his vice-presidential nomination by appealing directly to the American public.
  • Rocky Marciano Becomes Heavyweight Champion In a dramatic boxing match, Rocky Marciano defeated Jersey Joe Walcott by knockout in the thirteenth round, claiming the World Heavyweight Championship and solidifying his legendary status in boxing history.
  • First Closed Circuit Pay-TV Sports Telecast The first closed circuit pay-television broadcast of a sports event took place, marking a significant milestone in sports media and broadcasting technology.
  • Brooklyn Dodgers Clinch National League Pennant The Brooklyn Dodgers secured the National League pennant, advancing towards the potential World Series championship in a notable year for baseball.

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September 23, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 23, 1952?


September 23, 1952 was a Tuesday and it was the 267th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 23, 1952 can also be written as 9/23/1952 in the US and as 23/9/1952 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 23, 1952?


Famous people born on September 23, 1952:

  • Guillaume Durand

    French television and radio host known for his popular talk shows and engaging personality.

  • William Shimell
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September 23, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 23, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 22nd and September 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 23, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 23, 1952 was Lady of Spain by Eddie Fisher, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

  1. - Lady of Spain youtube
  2. - Takes Two To Tango youtube
  3. - Comes A-Long A-Love youtube
  4. - The Glow-Worm youtube
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September 23, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 23, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 23, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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September 23, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 23, 1952 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 23, 1952 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 September 23, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 11:18 am and setting at 09:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 04, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Oct 03, 1952.

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How old is someone born on September 23, 1952?


Someone born on September 23, 1952 is:

72 years 7 months old,

or 871 months and 10 days old,

or 3788 weeks and 4 days old,

or 26520 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 23, 1952?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 23, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 23, 1952.

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