Born on 14 February 1953

At A Glance

14 February 1953 at a glance

Day of the week

14 February 1953 was a Saturday.

Australian No. 1 (Kent retrospective)

“You Belong to Me” recorded by Jo Stafford and Dean Martin 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 14 February is Aquarius.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 14 February 1953 fell in the Year of the Snake.

Birthstone

The birthstone for February is Amethyst.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 14 February 1953 was New Moon.

On this day: 14 February

• 1946 The Bank of England is nationalized.
• 1947 The act abolishing all noble ranks and related styles comes into force in Hungary.
• 1949 The Knesset (parliament of Israel) convenes for the first time.
• 1949 The Asbestos Strike begins in Canada. The strike marks the beginning of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec.
• 1954 First Indochina War - small French garrison at Đắk Đoa is overrun by the Viet Minh after a week's siege.

Famous people born on 14 February

• Kevin Keegan, English footballer and manager (1951–2026)
• Jimmy Hoffa, American trade union leader (1913–1975)
• Freddie Highmore, English actor (born 1992)
• Steve McNair, American football player (1973–2009)

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