What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 29, 1953?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 29, 1953 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 29, 1953?

On January 29, 1953 the moon was a Full Moon.

A Thursday

Born on January 29, 1953?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Water Dragon
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
73 years

Famous people born on January 29, 1953

Teresa Teng

Taiwanese ROC singer (1953-1995)

Hwang Woo-suk

South Korean scientist

Lidia Yermoshina

Belarusian political figure

Born the same week

Laurentino Cortizo

January 30 · Panamanian politician (born 1953)

Sergei Ivanov

January 31 · Russian senior official and politician (1953–2026)

Periko Alonso

February 1 · Spanish footballer

What happened that week

February 1 – The North Sea flood of 1953 kills 1,836 people in the southwestern Netherlands (especially Zeeland), 307 in the United Kingdom, and several hundred at sea, including 133 on the ferry in the Irish Sea.
The surge of the North Sea flood continues from the previous day.
Mau Mau Uprising: Rebels in Kenya kill the Ruck family (father, mother, and six-year-old son).
Leader of East Germany Walter Ulbricht announces that agriculture will be collectivized in East Germany.
Batepá massacre: Hundreds of native creoles, known as forros, are massacred in São Tomé, by the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

January 29, 1953 was a Thursday. Someone born on January 29, 1953 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 29, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,943 days. People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on January 29

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Anton Chekhov
1860 · Russian dramatist and author
Boris Pasternak
1890 · Russian writer
Oprah Winfrey
1954 · American talk show host, actress, producer, and author (born )

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Questions about January 29, 1953

What day of the week was January 29, 1953?: January 29, 1953 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on January 29, 1953?: Someone born on January 29, 1953 is a Aquarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 29, 1953?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 29, 1953 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.
How old is someone born on January 29, 1953?: Someone born on January 29, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,943 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1953?: People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for January?: The birthstone for January is garnet.
What was the moon phase on January 29, 1953?: On January 29, 1953 the moon was a Full Moon.

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