January 20th, 1953, fell on a Tuesday. It was day 20 of 1953. The decade was the 1950s.
67 years, 8 months and 1 days have passed since January 20th, 1953.
On This Date
Events that occurred on January 20th, 1953:
Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes the 34th President of the United States.
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on January 20th, 1953.
Korean War.
During this period of time, the Korean War was being fought between South Korea and North Korea.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
67 years, 8 months and 1 days have passed since January 20th, 1953.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 04 of 1953.
Leap Year: 1953 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on January 20th, 1953, will be 67 years of age.
People born in 1953 belong to the "Baby Boomer" generation.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around January 20th, 1953:
January 31st, 1953: The North Sea flood of 1953 kills 2,551 people in the Netherlands, Belgium and the United Kingdom.
Horoscopes & Birthstone Information
Zodiac & Birthstone information:
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 20th, 1953, will have the star sign Aquarius.
However, if you are going by the new star sign system (2020), then the sign for this date is actually Capricorn.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1953 was the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
Native American Zodiac: January 20th, 1953 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
Television Shows
TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.
The Ed Sullivan Show - Variety show.
1953 - Kid's TV
Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1953.
"Looney Tunes"
1953 - Toys & Games
Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1953:
Mr. Potato Head
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 20th of January:
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on January 20th, 1953.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on January 20th, 1953 was probably conceived around the 12th of April, 1952. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 20th, 1953 is the 30th of October, 1953. (Rough Estimate).
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about January 20th, 1953.
24,717 days have passed since this date.
2,135,545,200 seconds have passed since the January 20th, 1953.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,491,469,400 times.
Since January 20th, 1953, earth has travelled approximately 1,101,941,323,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 355,924,200 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 183,656,887 steps. That's about 81,625 miles!
Since this date, 25,626,542 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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