A Sunday
Born on August 30, 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
Sunday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐍 Chinese zodiac
Water Snake
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
73 years
Famous people born on August 30, 1953
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Peter Stormare
August 27 · Swedish actor, director and musician
Alex Lifeson
August 27 · Canadian guitarist
Tõnu Kaljuste
August 28 · Estonian conductor (born 1953)
Pavel Vinogradov
August 31 · Russian cosmonaut
Miguel Ángel Guerra
August 31 · Argentinian racing driver
Rachid Bouchareb
September 1 · French film director
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 30, 1953 was a Sunday. Someone born on August 30, 1953 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 30, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,730 days. People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 30
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jacques-Louis David
1748 · French painter

Mary Shelley
1797 · English writer

Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
1852 · Dutch physical and organic chemist

Ernest Rutherford
1871 · New Zealand physicist

Warren Buffett
1930 · American investor, entrepreneur and businessman
Gift ideas for someone born in 1953
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- “Born in 1953” gifts
- Wine from 1953
- Books about 1953
- A newspaper from 1953
- Coin set from 1953
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Questions about August 30, 1953
- What day of the week was August 30, 1953?
- August 30, 1953 was a Sunday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 30, 1953?
- Someone born on August 30, 1953 is a Virgo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 30, 1953?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 30, 1953 falls in the year of the Water Snake.
- How old is someone born on August 30, 1953?
- Someone born on August 30, 1953 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,730 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1953?
- People born in 1953 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 30, 1953?
- On August 30, 1953 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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