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Monday February 23, 1953: on this day
February 23, 1953 was the 54th day of the year 1953, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.
Is February 23, 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 February 23, 1953, who was born and died on February 23, 1953, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 23, 1953, which were the most popular songs (ex. No Help Wanted by Rusty Draper), movies (e.g. Lili, directed by Charles Walters), TV series (e.g. Commando Cody: Sky Marshal Of The Universe) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 23rd, 1953 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 23, 1953?
- February 23, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 23, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 23, 1953?
- February 23, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 23, 1953: What famous people died on that day?
- February 23, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 23, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
- February 23, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 23, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 23, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 23, 1953?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 23, 1953?
- Who was the Pope on February 23, 1953?
What day of the week was February 23, 1953?
February 23, 1953 was a Monday and it was the 54th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 23, 1953 can also be written as 2/23/1953 in the US and as 23/2/1953 in UK and Europe.
February 23, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 23rd 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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 23, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 23, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 23rd, 1953 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 23, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 23, 1953 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 23, 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 February 23, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 12:47 pm and setting at 04:29 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 29, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Feb 28, 1953.
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Who was born on February 23, 1953?
Famous people born on February 23, 1953:
- Satoru Nakajima
Japanese race car driver.
- Kenny Bee
Hong kong singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor.
- Sallie L Baliunas
Astrophysicist.
- Walter Wick
American photographer and author.
- Adnan Polat
Turkish businessman.
- Marie-Jo Simenon
American actress.
- Alberto Fratini
- Alain Michel
- Ennio Rega
- Jeff Van Drew
- Luis Alberto Quevedo
- Jean Azéma
Whose famous birthday is on February 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 23rd:
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Emily BluntEmily blunt is a british actress known for her roles in popular films such as the devil wears prada, edge of tomorrow, and a quiet place.
![Aziz Ansari]()
Aziz AnsariAziz ansari is an indian-american comedian known for his stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, as well as for his role as tom haverford on...
![Patricia Richardson]()
Patricia RichardsonPatricia richardson is a tv actress best known for her role as jill taylor on the sitcom home improvement.
![Karan Grover]()
Karan GroverKaran grover is an indian tv actor known for his roles in popular television shows such as 'yahan main ghar ghar kheli' and 'qubool hai'.
![Andre Ward]()
Andre WardAndre ward is a retired professional boxer known for being an olympic gold medalist and a world champion in multiple weight classes.
![Peter Fonda]()
Peter FondaAmerican actor, screenwriter, and producer.
![Diane Varsi]()
Diane VarsiAmerican actress, who was nominated for an oscar in 1957 for her role as allison mackenzie.
![Natalia Verbeke]()
Natalia VerbekeArgentinian actresses and singers.
![Josh Gad]()
Josh GadAmerican actor, producer, and screenwriter.
![Samara Weaving]()
Samara WeavingTv actress.
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February 23, 1953: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 71 years 1 month old,
or 853 months and 27 days old,
or 3712 weeks and 4 days old,
or 25988 days old,
if you were born on February 23, 1953.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 23, 1953?
There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 23rd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 23, 1953?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 23, 1953.
February 23, 1953: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 23, 1953:
- Big Maceo Merriweather
- Ernesto Ceirano
- Atilio Narancio
What famous deaths happened on February 23rd?
Famous deaths on February 23rd:
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Stan LaurelStan laurel was a comedic actor best known for being one half of the famous duo laurel and hardy, known for their slapstick comedy films.
![Katherine Helmond]()
Katherine HelmondKatherine helmond was an american actress known for her roles in the tv shows 'soap' and 'who's the boss?'.
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Florence RiceActress (girl at 1313, carnival), is killed at 63.
- Margalit Tzanani
Iconic Israeli singer with a powerful voice and stage presence.
- John Keats
An english romantic poet.
- Nillie Melba
Renowned Australian opera soprano known for her performances in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Nachmen Simon
Renowned Jewish painter known for his expressive and emotional artworks.
- James Herriot
A British veterinarian and author who wrote a series of semi-autobiographical books about his experiences as a country veterinarian in...
- Franciszek Starowieyski
Renowned Polish artist known for his surrealistic and symbolic paintings.
- John Quincy Adams
The sixth President of the United States, a diplomat, and a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement.
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February 23, 1953: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 23, 1953:
- Roman Empire - Terminalia held in honor of Terminus.
- Russia - Defender of the Fatherland Day (formerly Red Army Day or Day of Soviet Army and Navy).
- Blessed odilia of Mombeek
- Guyana - Mashramani-Republic Day.
- Brunei - National Day.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (died 155)
Saints celebrated on February 23, 1953:
- Saint Milburga
- Saint Lazarus (d.867)
February 23, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 23, 1953 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 23rd and March 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 23, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 23, 1953 was No Help Wanted by Rusty Draper, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 23, 1953: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 23, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rusty Draper - No Help Wanted
February 23, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 23, 1953 was Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes by Perry Como & The Ramblers, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 23, 1953: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 23, 1953 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Perry Como & The Ramblers - Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
- Eddie Fisher - Outside Of Heaven
- Mario Lanza - Because You're Mine
- Kay Starr - Comes A-Long A-Love
- Guy Mitchell - She Wears Red Feathers
February 23, 1953: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 23, 1953 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Lili
Release year: 1953
Directed by: Charles Walters
Starring: Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Zsa Zsa Gabor
Country: United States of America
The Sun Shines Bright
Release year: 1953
Directed by: John Ford
Starring: Charles Winninger, Arleen Whelan, John Russell, Stepin Fetchit
She's Back on Broadway
Release year: 1953
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Starring: Virginia Mayo, Gene Nelson, Frank Lovejoy, Steve Cochran
Confidentially Connie
Release year: 1953
Directed by: Edward Buzzell
Starring: Van Johnson, Janet Leigh, Louis Calhern, Walter Slezak
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Release year: 1953
Directed by: Charles Crichton
Starring: Stanley Holloway, George Relph, Naunton Wayne, John Gregson
February 23, 1953: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 23, 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:
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
Release year: 1953
Directed by: Fred C. Brannon
Face the Music
Release year: 1953
Directed by: Carol Wiseman
Valentino
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Ken Russell
The Big Idea
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Matt Thompson
The Life of Riley
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Abby Berlin
Starring: William Bendix
Country: United States of America
February 23, 1953: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 23, 1953 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Power Of Positive Thinking
By: Norman Vincent Peale
With more than five million copies printed, The Power of Positive Thinking is an international bestseller. It has helped millions of people around the globe to find fulfillment through Dr.
The Galileans
By: Frank G. Slaughter
Joseph of Galilee is a young doctor who finds his life changing when he meets Mary Magdala, an attractive dancer determined to vengeance against Gaius Flaccus, a Roman officer.
The Silent World
By: Jacques Yves Cousteau and Frederic Dumas
Jacque Cousteau's underwater adventures and photographs
The Big Change
By: Frederick Lewis Allen
The Big Change: America transforms herself1900-1950. An impartial review of the years 1900-1950.... There's nothing quite like reading a book on the major changes in the United States.
A Many-Splendored Thing
By: Han Suyin
From forward: This book is about post-war Asia, which has been reshaped by incredible, radical changes. Her vivid photographs of Hong Kong are a striking feature.
Who was the US President on February 23, 1953?
On February 23, 1953 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 23, 1953?
On February 23, 1953 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 23, 1953?
On February 23, 1953 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about February 23rd?
February 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of February. 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 February 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - Venezuelan authorities attempt to allow humanitarian aid trucks from brazil and colombia into the country. two trucks set fire to the francisco de paula santander international bridge.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: rif dimashq offensive. syrian government warplanes conduct a sixth day's airstrikes in rebel-held ghouta suburbs east damascus. 32 people are killed as the death toll after a week of bombardment has risen to over 400.
- 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: six people were killed in a bomb explosion in lahore, pakistan.
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 February 1953?
February 1953 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
