A Thursday
Born on February 12, 1953?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Thursday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Water Dragon
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
73 years
Famous people born on February 12, 1953
Born the same week
Jeb Bush
February 11 · Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007
Adel Safar
February 11 · 64th Prime Minister of the Syrian Arab Republic
Sergei Mironov
February 14 · Russian politician (born 1953)
Hans Krankl
February 14 · Austrian footballer
Ilkka Hanski
February 14 · Finnish ecologist and evolutionary biologist (1953–2016)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
February 12, 1953 was a Thursday. Someone born on February 12, 1953 is a Aquarius. Someone born on February 12, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,929 days. People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on February 12
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
1768 · also known as Francis I, Emperor of Austria

Abraham Lincoln
1809 · president of the United States from to

Charles Darwin
1809 · English naturalist and biologist

Anna Pavlova
1882 · Russian ballet dancer
Gift ideas for someone born in 1953
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 74
- “Born in 1953” gifts
- Wine from 1953
- Books about 1953
- A newspaper from 1953
- Coin set from 1953
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Questions about February 12, 1953
- What day of the week was February 12, 1953?
- February 12, 1953 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on February 12, 1953?
- Someone born on February 12, 1953 is a Aquarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 12, 1953?
- In the Chinese zodiac, February 12, 1953 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.
- How old is someone born on February 12, 1953?
- Someone born on February 12, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,929 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1953?
- People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for February?
- The birthstone for February is amethyst.
- What was the moon phase on February 12, 1953?
- On February 12, 1953 the moon was a New Moon.
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