Born on 13 June 1953

At A Glance

13 June 1953 at a glance

Day of the week

13 June 1953 was a Saturday.

Australian No. 1 (Kent retrospective)

“Hi-Lili Hi-Lo” by Dinah Shore was No. 1 on David Kent's retrospective Australian chart. This chart was compiled later by David Kent from radio station charts.

Top Film of 1953

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1953 was Peter Pan.

Star sign

The star sign for 13 June is Gemini.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 13 June 1953 fell in the Year of the Snake.

Birthstone

The birthstone for June is Pearl.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 13 June 1953 was Waxing Crescent.

On this day: 13 June

• 1944 World War II: The Battle of Villers-Bocage: German tank ace Michael Wittmann ambushes elements of the British 7th Armoured Division, destroying up to fourteen tanks, fifteen personnel carriers and two anti-tank guns in a Tiger I tank.
• 1944 World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division, launch a counterattack on American forces near Carentan.
• 1956 Spanish football club Real Madrid CF wins the inaugural European Cup, UEFA's premier club competition, by winning 4–3 against French club Stade de Reims in the final.
• 1966 The United States Supreme Court rules in Miranda v. Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their Fifth Amendment rights before questioning them (colloquially known as "Mirandizing").
• 1967 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Famous people born on 13 June

• Chris Evans, American actor and producer (born 1981)
• Stellan Skarsgård, Swedish actor (born 1951)
• Aaron Taylor-Johnson, English actor (born 1990)
• Kat Dennings, American actress and comedian (born 1986)

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