Sunday March 08, 1953: on this day

March 08, 1953 was the 67th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is March 08, 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 March 08, 1953, who was born and died on March 08, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 08, 1953, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Hitch-Hiker, directed by Ida Lupino), TV series (e.g. Both Sides) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 8th, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 08, 1953?


March 08, 1953 was a Sunday and it was the 67th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 08, 1953 can also be written as 3/8/1953 in the US and as 8/3/1953 in UK and Europe.

March 08, 1953 in March 1953 calendar

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March 08, 1953: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 08, 1953:

  • Wfmj tv channel 21 in youngstown, oh (nbc) begins broadcasting
  • Us census indicates 239,000 farmers gave up farming in last two years.
  • Patty berg wins lpga jacksonville golf open.

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March 08, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 8th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 08, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 08, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on March 8th, 1953 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 08, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 08, 1953 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 08, 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 March 08, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 01:11 am and setting at 11:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 28, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Mar 30, 1953.

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Who was born on March 08, 1953?


Famous people born on March 08, 1953:

  • Jim Rice

    American baseball player who was married once and had one child.

  • James Rice

    Anderson sports champions.

  • Kathleen Ann Shower

    Brookville, ohio -- playmate of the year (may 1985).

  • Angelos Anastasiadis

    Greek coach and footballer.

  • Don Werner

    American baseball coach and player.

  • Pepper MaShay

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Armando Sequera

    Venezuelan journalist, writer and film producer.

  • Kathy Shower
  • Régis de Laroullière

Whose famous birthday is on March 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 8th:

  • Fardeen Khan
    Fardeen Khan

    Indian film actor known for his work in Bollywood movies.

  • Cyd Charisse
    Cyd Charisse

    Cyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...

  • Aidan Quinn
    Aidan Quinn

    Aidan quinn is an irish-american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'legends of the fall' and 'benny & joon'.

  • Kwame Kwei-Armah
    Kwame Kwei-Armah

    Kwame Kwei-Armah is a British playwright, director, and actor who has written numerous plays and served as the artistic director of the...

  • Lynn Redgrave
    Lynn Redgrave

    British-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...

  • Micky Dolenz
    Micky Dolenz

    American musician (the monkees).

  • John Kapelos
    John Kapelos

    Canadian screenwriter and producer of actor.

  • Edith MacArthur
    Edith MacArthur

    Scottish actress who is known for her graceful screen presence.

  • Nick Zano
    Nick Zano

    American actor.

  • Cheryl James
    Cheryl James

    American performer (salt-n-pepa).

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March 08, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 71 years 1 month old,

or 853 months and 16 days old,

or 3711 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25980 days old,

if you were born on March 08, 1953.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 08, 1953?

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 08, 1953?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 08, 1953.

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March 08, 1953: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 08, 1953:

  • Sigismund Krzyzanowski

    Polish writer known for his surreal and imaginative short stories.

  • Rodert Taft

    Rodert Taft was a Republican U.S.

What famous deaths happened on March 8th?

Famous deaths on March 8th:

  • Max von Sydow
    Max von Sydow

    Max von sydow was a swedish-french actor known for his roles in iconic films such as the seventh seal, the exorcist, and star wars: the...

  • John Inman
    John Inman

    British actor, born in 13 years.

  • Karen Morley
    Karen Morley

    American singer and actress (d. 2003).

  • Edward Andrews
    Edward Andrews

    Griffin, georgia -- actor (tea & sympathy and glass bottom boat).

  • Harold Lloyd
    Harold Lloyd

    At 77 years old, why worry, a us comedian/actor, succumbs to cancer.

  • Joanny Berlioz

    Joanny Berlioz was a French composer, conductor, and music critic who is considered one of the most influential figures in the Romantic era...

  • Johnye Ferguson

    Prominent figure in the civil rights movement, known for advocating for equality and justice.

  • Vinod Mehta

    Prominent Indian journalist and editor known for his contributions to the field of journalism.

  • Zepplin

    Inventor of the Zeppelin airship.

  • Yittel Feinstein

    Renowned Yiddish theater actress known for her powerful performances.

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March 08, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 08, 1953:

  • Albania, Romania - Mother's Day.
  • Catholicism Saint John of God.
  • Hudson's Birthday - The Second Coming Of Christmas.

Observances on March 08, 1953:

  • International Women's Day

Saints celebrated on March 08, 1953:

  • Saint Philemon (d. 305)
  • Saint Humfried of Terwaan
  • Saint Cyrillus of Africa
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March 08, 1953: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 08, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 08, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 08, 1953 was She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 08, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 08, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - She Wears Red Feathers
  2. - Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
  3. - Now
  4. - (How Much Is That) Doggie In The Window?
  5. - Outside Of Heaven

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March 08, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 08, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Hitch-Hiker

The Hitch-Hiker

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Ida Lupino

Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, José Torvay

Country: United States of America

The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Fritz Lang

Starring: Anne Baxter, Richard Conte, Ann Sothern, Raymond Burr

The Glass Wall

The Glass Wall

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Maxwell Shane

Starring: Vittorio Gassman, Gloria Grahame, Ann Robinson, Douglas Spencer

Woman They Almost Lynched

Woman They Almost Lynched

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Allan Dwan

Starring: John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter, Joan Leslie

I Love Melvin

I Love Melvin

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Don Weis

Starring: Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Una Merkel, Richard Anderson

March 08, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 08, 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:

Both Sides

Both Sides

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Danielle Williamson

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Fred C. Brannon

Face the Music

Face the Music

Release year: 1953

Directed by: Carol Wiseman

The Life of Riley

The Life of Riley

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Abby Berlin

Starring: William Bendix

Country: United States of America

Life with Elizabeth

Life with Elizabeth

Release year: 1952

Starring: Del Moore, Betty White, Jack Narz

Country: United States of America

March 08, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 08, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

East of Eden

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It is a masterpiece of Biblical scope and the magnum opus of John Steinbeck, America's most enduring author. In his journal, John Steinbeck, a Nobel Prize winner, called East of Eden "the original book." Indeed, it has the primordial power …

The Sojourner by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

The Sojourner

By:

Rawlings' last novel, The Sojourner, is about a man's life and relationship with his family. It tells the story of a mother who chooses her first-born son over her second.

Golden Admiral by Francis Van Wyck Mason

Golden Admiral

By:

Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction

To The Moment Of Triumph by Pamela Frankau

To The Moment Of Triumph

By:

Hardcover book.

Abraham Lincoln by Benjamin P. Thomas

Abraham Lincoln

By:

Benjamin P. Thomas's Abraham Lincoln, A Biography is a long-standing classic. It offers a sharp look at one the most important figures in American history.

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Who was the US President on March 08, 1953?

On March 08, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 08, 1953?

On March 08, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 08, 1953?

On March 08, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 8th?

March 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of March. 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 March 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuelan crisis: venezuelan blackout 2019: venezuela's national power blackout enters its second-day. jorge rodriguez, information minister, and vladimir padrino lopez, defense minister, claim that venezuela is the victim of cyberattacks designed to "derail the entire system". juan guaido, venezuela's acting president, stated that state corruption and mismanagement had left the electrical grid in chaos.
  • 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish-backed free syrian army retakes jindires, syria's afrin district from the kurdish ypg. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the town has been extensively destroyed by turkish airstrikes.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: march 2017 kabul attack: unidentified gunmen disguised as doctors attacked a kabul military hospital, killing at most 38 people and injuring many more. the attack was claimed by isil.

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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 March 1953?

March 1953 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1953 calendar looked like.

Sunday March 8, 1953