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Month April 1953 Calendar

About Month of April Calendar

  • April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, the fifth in the early Julian and one of four months with a length of 30 days. April is commonly associated with the season of spring in parts of the Northern hemisphere and autumn in parts of the Southern hemisphere, where it is the seasonal equivalent to October in the Northern hemisphere and vice versa.

    April symbols: The birthstone for April is the diamond. The birth flower is typically listed as either the Daisy (Bellis perennis) or the Sweet Pea. The zodiac signs for the month of April are Aries (until April 20) and Taurus (April 21 onwards).

Historical Events for April, 1953

  • Day of Week 10th » Warner Bros. premieres the first 3-D film from a major American studio, entitled 'House of Wax (1953 film) called House of Wax'.
  • Day of Week 13th » Central Intelligence Agency called CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program Project MKULTRA.
  • Day of Week 16th » Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II launches the Royal Yacht Ship HMY Britannia.
  • Day of Week 24th » Winston Churchill is knighted by Queen regnant called Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom e.g Elizabeth II.
  • Day of Week 25th » Francis Crick and James D. Watson publish "Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid" describing the double helix structure of DNA.
  • Day of Week 27th » Operation Moolah is initiated by U.S. General Mark W. Clark against Communist pilots in the Korean War.
  • Day of Week 29th » The first U.S. experimental 3D television broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol (1950 TV series) or Space Patrol on Los Angeles American Broadcasting Company known as ABC affiliate KECA-TV.
  • Day of Week 30th » In Warner Robins, Georgia, an Fujita scale known as F4 tornado kills 18 people.

Famous Birthdays on April in 1953

  • 1st » Barry Sonnenfeld, American director and producer
  • 1st » Alberto Zaccheroni, Italian footballer and manager
  • 2nd » Jim Allister, Irish lawyer and politician
  • 2nd » Debralee Scott, American actress (d. 2005)
  • 2nd » James Vance (comics) known as James Vance, American author and playwright
  • 3rd » Sandra Boynton, American author and illustrator
  • 3rd » Wakanohana Kanji II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 56th Makuuchi Yokozuna e.g Yokozuna
  • 3rd » Craig Taubman, American singer-songwriter and producer
  • 4th » Robert Bertrand, Canadian politician
  • 4th » Henry Fotheringham, South African cricketer
  • 4th » Simcha Jacobovici, Canadian director, producer, journalist, and author
  • 4th » Sammy Wilson, Irish politician, 31st Lord Mayor of Belfast
  • 4th » Chen Yi (composer) known as Chen Yi, Chinese violinist and composer
  • 5th » Frank Gaffney, American journalist and radio host
  • 5th » Ian Swales, English politician
  • 6th » Patrick Doyle, Scottish actor and composer
  • 6th » Christopher Franke, German-American drummer and songwriter (Tangerine Dream and Agitation Free)
  • 9th » John Howard (singer-songwriter) named John Howard, English singer-songwriter and pianist
  • 9th » Hal Ketchum, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 10th » David Moorcroft, English runner and businessman
  • 10th » Pamela Wallin, Canadian journalist and politician
  • 11th » Guy Verhofstadt, Belgian politician, 47th Prime Minister of Belgium
  • 11th » Andrew Wiles, English mathematician and academic
  • 12th » Tanino Liberatore, Italian comics author and illustrator
  • 13th » Stephen Byers, English politician
  • 13th » Dany Laferrière, Canadian author
  • 14th » David Buss, American psychologist
  • 16th » Douglas M. Fraser, American general
  • 16th » Peter Garrett, Australian singer-songwriter and politician (Midnight Oil)
  • 16th » Jay O. Sanders, American actor
  • 16th » J. Neil Schulman, American author, actor, director, and producer
  • 18th » Rick Moranis, Canadian-American actor, singer, and screenwriter
  • 19th » Rod Morgenstein, American drummer (Winger (band) known as Winger, Dixie Dregs, Platypus (band) known as Platypus, and The Jelly Jam)
  • 19th » Ruby Wax, American-English comedian and actress
  • 20th » Robert Crais, American author
  • 20th » Sebastian Faulks, English journalist and author
  • 21st » Forrest (singer) or Forrest, American-Dutch singer (d. 2013)
  • 21st » Mike Clasper, English businessman
  • 21st » Guy Mongrain, Canadian journalist and game show host
  • 22nd » Valeri Bondarenko, Estonian footballer and coach
  • 22nd » Richard Broadbent, English businessman
  • 22nd » Tom Griswold, American radio host
  • 22nd » Juhani Komulainen, Finnish composer
  • 23rd » James Russo, American actor
  • 24th » Eric Bogosian, American actor, playwright, and author
  • 25th » Ron Clements, American animator, producer, and screenwriter
  • 25th » Anthony Venables, British economist
  • 26th » Nancy Lenehan, American actress
  • 26th » David Reddaway, Canadian-English diplomat
  • 26th » Linda Thompson (attorney) known as Linda Thompson, American lawyer
  • 27th » Arielle Dombasle, French-American singer, actress, and director
  • 28th » Roberto Bolaño, Chilean author and poet (d. 2003)
  • 28th » Kim Gordon, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Sonic Youth, Ciccone Youth, and Free Kitten)
  • 28th » Brian Greenhoff, English footballer (d. 2013)
  • 30th » Merrill Osmond, American singer, bass player, and actor (The Osmonds)

Famous Deaths for April 1953

  • 2nd » Hugo Sperrle, German field marshal (b. 1885)
  • 4th » Carol II of Romania (b. 1893)
  • 6th » Idris Davies, Welsh poet (b. 1905)
  • 9th » Eddie Cochems, American football player and coach (b. 1877)
  • 9th » C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher and broadcaster (b. 1891)
  • 11th » Kid Nichols, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)
  • 12th » Lionel Logue, Australian actor and therapist (b. 1880)
  • 30th » Jacob Linzbach, Estonian linguist (b. 1874)

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