What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 23, 1953?

In the Chinese zodiac, May 23, 1953 falls in the year of the Water Snake.

What is the birthstone for May?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

What was the moon phase on May 23, 1953?

On May 23, 1953 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Saturday

Born on May 23, 1953?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♊ Star sign
Gemini
🐍 Chinese zodiac
Water Snake
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
73 years

Famous people born on May 23, 1953

Agathe Uwilingiyimana

Prime Minister of Rwanda (1953-1994)

Enzo Trossero

Argentine footballer and manager

Born the same week

Cha Bum-kun

May 22 · South Korean association football player

Alfred Molina

May 24 · British actor

Jorvan Vieira

May 24 · Brazilian footballer and manager

Daniel Passarella

May 25 · Argentine footballer

What happened that week

Nuclear testing: At the Nevada Test Site, the United States conducts its only nuclear artillery test: Upshot-Knothole Grable.
21 – A tornado outbreak tears through Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario, leaving eight people dead and 123 people injured.
At Rogers Dry Lake, Californian Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to exceed Mach 1, in a North American F-86 Sabre at .
1953 British Mount Everest expedition: Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal become the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

May 23, 1953 was a Saturday. Someone born on May 23, 1953 is a Gemini. Someone born on May 23, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,829 days. People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on May 23

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Bardeen
1908 · American physicist and engineer

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Questions about May 23, 1953

What day of the week was May 23, 1953?: May 23, 1953 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on May 23, 1953?: Someone born on May 23, 1953 is a Gemini.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 23, 1953?: In the Chinese zodiac, May 23, 1953 falls in the year of the Water Snake.
How old is someone born on May 23, 1953?: Someone born on May 23, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,829 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1953?: People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for May?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
What was the moon phase on May 23, 1953?: On May 23, 1953 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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