What are the important events that happened on March 3, 1953? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 3, 1953: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 3, 1953 is the 62^nd day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 303 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 18, 1953 – a Tuesday. 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 ‘hexacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $238.64. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade 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.

March 3, 1953 Historical Events

• 1953 –
  A Canadian Pacific Airlines De Havilland Comet crashes in Karachi, Pakistan, killing 11.

Who were born on March 3, 1953?

• 1953 –
  Robyn Hitchcock, British musician
• 1953 –
  Zico, Brazilian footballer

Who died on March 3, 1953?

• 1953 –
  James J. Jeffries, American heavyweight boxer (b. 1875)