What happened on Tuesday November 24, 1953?

About November 24th, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 24, 1953, the Brooklyn Dodgers signed Walter Alston to a one-year contract as their team manager. Alston would go on to become one of the most legendary managers in baseball history, leading the Dodgers for 23 consecutive seasons from 1954 to 1976, including their historic move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. During his tenure, he would win seven National League pennants and four World Series championships.
  • Day of the week: November 24th, 1953 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Changing Partners by Patti Page
  • #1 UK song: Answer Me by Frankie Laine
  • Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg

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November 24, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 24, 1953:

  • Brooklyn Dodgers Hire Walter Alston as Manager On November 24, 1953, the Brooklyn Dodgers signed Walter Alston to a one-year contract as their team manager. Alston would go on to become one of the most legendary managers in baseball history, leading the Dodgers for 23 consecutive seasons from 1954 to 1976, including their historic move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. During his tenure, he would win seven National League pennants and four World Series championships.
  • Birth of Glenn Withrow and Tod Machover On November 24, 1953, two notable American talents were born: Glenn Withrow, an actress known for her work in independent films, and Tod Machover, a pioneering composer and music technologist recognized for his innovative work in electronic and computer music, particularly in interactive music systems.

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November 24, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 24, 1953?


November 24, 1953 was a Tuesday and it was the 328th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 24, 1953 can also be written as 11/24/1953 in the US and as 24/11/1953 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 24, 1953?


Famous people born on November 24, 1953:

  • Rick Bayless

    Renowned American chef specializing in Mexican cuisine, restaurateur, and television personality with multiple James Beard Awards.

  • Tod Machover

    Innovative composer and music technologist, known for pioneering work in digital music and interactive composition at MIT Media Lab.

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November 24, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 24, 1953:

  • Robert Lightfoot
  • George K. Spoor

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Famous people who died on November 24th

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November 24, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 24, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 23rd and November 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 24, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 24, 1953 was Changing Partners by Patti Page, according to the music chart for the week November 23rd and November 29th.

  1. - Changing Partners youtube
  2. - Stranger In Paradise youtube

November 24, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 24, 1953 was Answer Me by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week November 23rd and November 29th.

  1. - Answer Me youtube
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  3. - Swedish Rhapsody youtube
  4. - Hey Joe youtube
  5. - Poppa Piccolino youtube
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November 24, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 24th is Sagittarius.

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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 24, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 24, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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November 24, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 24, 1953 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 24, 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 24, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 08:10 pm and setting at 11:06 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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How old is someone born on November 24, 1953?


Someone born on November 24, 1953 is:

71 years 4 months old,

or 856 months and 30 days old,

or 3726 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26083 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 24, 1953?

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 24, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 24, 1953.

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