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see horoscope and birth chart for October 28, 1953What happened on Wednesday October 28, 1953?
About October 28th, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: The British government conducted the Totem 2 nuclear test at Emu Field in South Australia, marking a significant moment in the Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program. This test was part of the British nuclear weapons research and testing initiative in the early 1950s.
- Day of the week: October 28th, 1953 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: You Alone by Perry Como
- #1 UK song: Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell
- Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg
More about October 28th, 1953? See below for more news and curiosities on October 28th, 1953.
Table of contents
- October 28, 1953: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 28, 1953?
- Who was born on October 28, 1953?
- October 28, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
- October 28, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 28, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 28, 1953?
- Back in 1953
October 28, 1953: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 28, 1953:
- British Nuclear Test Totem 2 The British government conducted the Totem 2 nuclear test at Emu Field in South Australia, marking a significant moment in the Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program. This test was part of the British nuclear weapons research and testing initiative in the early 1950s.
- Red Barber Transitions from Dodgers to Yankees Renowned sports broadcaster Red Barber made a notable career move, resigning from his position as the Brooklyn Dodgers' sportscaster to join the New York Yankees broadcasting team. This professional transition was significant in the world of baseball media at the time.
- Bud Grant's Record-Breaking Interception Performance Bud Grant of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers set a remarkable football record by intercepting five passes in a single game, demonstrating exceptional defensive skills and athletic prowess.
October 28, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was October 28, 1953?
October 28, 1953 was a Wednesday and it was the 301st day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 28, 1953 can also be written as 10/28/1953 in the US and as 28/10/1953 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 28, 1953?
Famous people born on October 28, 1953:
- Desmond Child
Renowned American musician, songwriter, and record producer who has written hit songs for numerous major artists across multiple genres.
- Robert Picardo
Versatile American actor famous for his roles in 'Star Trek: Voyager' as the Emergency Medical Hologram and in numerous other television and...
- Jean-Luc Bouilleret
French Catholic bishop who served as Bishop of Amiens from 2003 to 2013 and was subsequently elected Archbishop of Besançon on October 10,...
October 28, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 28, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 26th and November 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 28, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1953 was You Alone by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.
- Perry Como - You Alone
October 28, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 28, 1953 was Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.
- Guy Mitchell - Look At That Girl
- Frankie Laine - Where The Winds Blow
- Frankie Laine - I Believe
- Frankie Laine - Hey Joe
- Frank Chacksfield - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight')
October 28, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.
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Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 28, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 28, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 28, 1953 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 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 October 28, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 09:21 pm and setting at 01:08 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 22, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 1953.
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Your place in the Universe on October 28, 1953
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Someone born on October 28, 1953 is:
71 years 6 months old,
or 858 months and 16 days old,
or 3733 weeks
or 26131 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 1953?
There are 167 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 28th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 1953?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 28, 1953.
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