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1953 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2026. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1953 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1953
- January 6, 1953 – The first Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma.
- February 1, 1953 – North Sea flood of 1953 (Dutch, Watersnoodramp, literally “flood disaster”) was a major flood caused by a heavy storm, that occurred on the night of Saturday, 31 January 1953 and morning of Sunday, 1 February 1953. The floods struck the Netherlands, Belgium and the United Kingdom.
- February 11, 1953 – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower refuses a clemency appeal for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
- February 14, 1953 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Snake in Chinese astrology.
- May 4, 1953 – Ernest Hemingway wins the Pulitzer Prize for The Old Man and the Sea.
- May 25, 1953 – The first public television station in the United States officially begins broadcasting as KUHT from the campus of the University of Houston.
- July 7, 1953 – Ernesto “Che” Guevara sets out on a trip through Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and El Salvador.
- August 28, 1953 – Nippon Television broadcasts Japan’s first television show, including its first TV advertisement.
- November 21, 1953 – The British Natural History Museum announces that the “Piltdown Man” skull, initially believed to be one of the most important fossilized hominid skulls ever found, is a hoax.
- December 6, 1953 – Vladimir Nabokov completes his controversial novel Lolita.
Who Were Born On 1953?
- January 4, 1953 – James Warren, American journalist
- February 20, 1953 – Poison Ivy, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Cramps)
- July 15, 1953 – Sultanah Haminah Hamidun, Malaysian queen
- August 9, 1953 – Kay Stenshjemmet, Norwegian speed skater
- September 4, 1953 – Michael Stean, English chess player and author
- October 27, 1953 – Robert Picardo, American actor, director, and screenwriter
- November 1, 1953 – Paul Wellings, English ecologist and academic
- November 7, 1953 – Lucinda Green, English horse rider and journalist
- December 3, 1953 – Rob Waring, American-Norwegian vibraphonist and contemporary composer (Søyr)
- December 30, 1953 – Daniel T. Barry, American engineer and astronaut