Born on 18 March 1953

At A Glance

18 March 1953 at a glance

Day of the week

18 March 1953 was a Wednesday.

Australian No. 1 (Kent retrospective)

“Lady of Spain” recorded by Eddie Fisher and Winifred Atwell 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 18 March is Pisces.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 18 March 1953 fell in the Year of the Snake.

Birthstone

The birthstone for March is Aquamarine.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 18 March 1953 was Waxing Crescent.

On this day: 18 March

• 1942 The War Relocation Authority is established in the United States to take Japanese Americans into custody.
• 1945 World War II: 40th Infantry Division, spearheaded by the 185th US Infantry Regiment, lands unopposed in Tigbauan, forcing the Japanese forces to surrender and General Macario Peralta and Gen. Gen. Eichelberger to declare the Liberation of Panay, Romblon and Guimaras.
• 1948 Soviet consultants leave Yugoslavia in the first sign of the Tito–Stalin split.
• 1959 The Hawaii Admission Act is signed into law.
• 1962 The Évian Accords end the Algerian War of Independence, which had begun in 1954.

Famous people born on 18 March

• Queen Latifah, American rapper, producer, and actress (born 1970)
• Lily Collins, English-American actress (born 1989)
• Sutton Foster, American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1975)
• Adam Levine, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and television personality (born 1979)

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