What happened this day in history April 13, 1953

What are the important events that happened on April 13, 1953? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 13, 1953: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 13, 1953 is the 103rd day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 262 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 31, 1953 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatrigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $237.52. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Snake is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 13, 1953 Historical Events

  • 1953
    CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program MKULTRA.

Who were born on April 13, 1953?

  • 1953
    Stephen Byers, British politician

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