What happened on Wednesday September 30, 1953?

About September 30th, 1953, in brief:

  • Historical events: Earl Warren is appointed as the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, a pivotal moment in American judicial history that would lead to significant civil rights and legal reforms during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Day of the week: September 30th, 1953 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Velvet Glove by Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (Henri Rene - accordion)
  • #1 UK song: Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell
  • Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg

More about September 30th, 1953? See below for more news and curiosities on September 30th, 1953.

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September 30, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 30, 1953:

  • Earl Warren Appointed Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren is appointed as the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, a pivotal moment in American judicial history that would lead to significant civil rights and legal reforms during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Stalin's Death Announcement The Soviet Union officially announces the death of Josef Stalin, marking a significant moment in Cold War history and potentially signaling potential political shifts in the USSR.
  • Piccard Bathosphere Deep Sea Dive Auguste and Jacques Piccard achieve a remarkable underwater exploration milestone by diving to a depth of 3,150 meters using their advanced bathosphere, pushing the boundaries of deep-sea research and marine technology.
  • Birth of S.M. Stirling S.M. Stirling, a notable Canadian-born science fiction and alternate history author, was born on this date. Known for his speculative fiction works that often explore complex alternative historical scenarios.
  • WICS TV Channel Launch WICS TV channel 20 in Springfield, Illinois begins broadcasting as an NBC affiliate, contributing to the expansion of television media in the Midwestern United States.
  • WMT TV Channel Launch WMT (later known as KGAN) TV channel 2 in Cedar Rapids-Waterloo, Iowa begins broadcasting as a CBS affiliate, expanding regional television coverage.

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September 30, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 30, 1953?


September 30, 1953 was a Wednesday and it was the 273rd day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 30, 1953 can also be written as 9/30/1953 in the US and as 30/9/1953 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 30, 1953?


Famous people born on September 30, 1953:

  • Deborah Allen

    Deborah Allen is a renowned American country music singer-songwriter with multiple hit singles and a successful career spanning several...

  • Matt Abts

    Matt Abts is an American rock drummer best known as a founding member of the blues-rock band Gov't Mule, formed in 1994 as a side project...

  • S Stirling

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  • Jean-Michel Fourgous
  • Agostino Miozzo

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September 30, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 30, 1953:

  • Enrico Grazi
  • Lewis Fry Richardson

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September 30, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 30, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 28th and October 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 30, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 30, 1953 was The Velvet Glove by Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (Henri Rene - accordion), according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - The Velvet Glove youtube
  2. - Ricochet (Rick-O-Shay) youtube
  3. - St. George and the Dragonet youtube

September 30, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 30, 1953 was Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - Look At That Girl youtube
  2. - I Believe youtube
  3. - The Song From The Moulin Rouge youtube
  4. - Terry's Theme (From 'Limelight') youtube
  5. - Let's Walk That-A-Way youtube
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September 30, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 30th 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 30, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 30, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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September 30, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 30, 1953 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 30, 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 September 30, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:28 pm and setting at 02:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Oct 22, 1953.

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How old is someone born on September 30, 1953?


Someone born on September 30, 1953 is:

71 years 8 months old,

or 860 months and 26 days old,

or 3743 weeks

or 26201 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 30, 1953?

There are 97 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 30, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 30, 1953.

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