September 10th, 1953

Born on September 10th, 1953

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on September 10th?

September 10th, 2008

CERN's Large Hadron Collider (section pictured), the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator, first began operations beneath the France–Switzerland border.

September 10th, 2000

British forces freed soldiers and civilians who had been held captive by the militant group the West Side Boys, contributing to the end of the Sierra Leone Civil War.

September 10th, 1990

Pope John Paul II consecrated the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, one of the largest churches in the world, in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.

September 10th, 1983

Typhoon Ellen dissipated after destroying hundreds of homes across Hong Kong and the Philippines.

September 10th, 1974

After centuries of Portuguese rule, the country of Guinea-Bissau was formally recognized as independent.

September 10th, 1961

At the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, German driver Wolfgang von Trips's car collided with another, causing it to become airborne and crash into a side barrier, killing him and 15 spectators.

September 10th, 1960

Running barefoot in the marathon event at the Rome Olympics, Abebe Bikila became the first athlete from sub-Saharan Africa to win an Olympic gold medal.

September 10th, 1946

While riding a train to Darjeeling, India, Sister Teresa Bojaxhiu, later Mother Teresa (pictured), experienced what she later described as the "call within the call", directing her to "leave the convent and help the poor while living among them".

September 10th, 1945

Mike the Headless Chicken (pictured) was decapitated on a farm in Colorado; he survived another 18 months as part of sideshows before choking to death.

September 10th, 1937

Led by the United Kingdom and France, nine nations met at the Nyon Conference to address international piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.

September 10th, 1779

American Revolutionary War: Captain William Pickles of the Continental Navy boarded and captured the British sloop HMS West Florida at the Battle of Lake Pontchartrain.

September 10th, 1547

Anglo-Scottish Wars: English forces defeated the Scots at the Battle of Pinkie near Musselburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

September 10th, 1509

The "Minor Judgement Day" earthquake struck in the Sea of Marmara, devastating much of Constantinople and killing more than 1,000 people.

September 10th, 2022

Death of Queen Elizabeth II: King Charles III is formally proclaimed as monarch at a meeting of the Accession Council in St James's Palace.

September 10th, 2017

Hurricane Irma makes landfall on Cudjoe Key, Florida as a Category 4, after causing catastrophic damage throughout the Caribbean. Irma resulted in 134 deaths and $64.76 billion (2017 USD) in damage.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 10th

Born on September 10th, 1953

70

Amy Irving

American actress

*September 10th, 1953, Palo Alto

70

Pat Cadigan

American science fiction author

*September 10th, 1953, Schenectady

70

Mireille Dumas

French television producer

*September 10th, 1953, Chartres

70

Lynda Stoner

Australian actress

*September 10th, 1953, Glandore

70

Craig S. Harris

American musician

*September 10th, 1953, Hempstead

70

John Thurso

British politician (born 1953)

*September 10th, 1953, Thurso

70

Jeff Hart

American football player

*September 10th, 1953, Portland

70

Stuart Milligan

American actor

*September 10th, 1953, Boston

70

Richard Cansino

American voice actor

*September 10th, 1953, Los Angeles

70

Mark Dodson

American record producer

*September 10th, 1953, London

Same Day
Who's birthday is on September 10th?

72

Harry Groener

American actor

*September 10th, 1951, Augsburg

85

Hans Abraham

Badminton player

*September 10th, 1938, Berlin

63

Colin Firth

English actor and producer

*September 10th, 1960, Grayshott

85

Mortimer Wheeler

British archaeologist (1890-1976)

*September 10th, 1890, Glasgow †July 22nd, 1976, London

75

Tony Gatlif

French film director, actor and screenwriter

*September 10th, 1948, Algiers

51

Anniken Hauglie

Conservative Norwegian politician

*September 10th, 1972, Oslo

65

Chris Columbus

American filmmaker

*September 10th, 1958, Spangler

66

Kate Burton

American actress

*September 10th, 1957, Geneva

69

Robert Koldewey

German archaeologist and architect (1855-1925)

*September 10th, 1855, Blankenburg †February 4th, 1925, Berlin

51

Steffen Wöller

German luger

*September 10th, 1972, Erfurt

49

Kim Ji-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*September 10th, 1974, Busan

77

Michèle Alliot-Marie

French politician

*September 10th, 1946, Villeneuve-le-Roi

71

Margitta Pufe

East German shot putter

*September 10th, 1952, Gera

76

Jim Hines

American sprinter and football player

*September 10th, 1946, Dumas †June 3rd, 2023, Hayward

64

Jim Meskimen

American actor

*September 10th, 1959, Santa Monica

68

Giannina Facio

Costa Rican actress

*September 10th, 1955, San José

59

Jack Ma

Chinese businessman

*September 10th, 1964, Hangzhou

62

Dimitrie Popescu

Romanian rower (1961–2023)

*September 10th, 1961, Straja †November 11th, 2023, Bușteni

85

Karl Lagerfeld

German fashion designer (1933–2019)

*September 10th, 1933, Hamburg †February 19th, 2019, Neuilly-sur-Seine

57

Joe Nieuwendyk

Canadian ice hockey player

*September 10th, 1966, Oshawa

Same year
Born in 1953

71

Harald Jähner

German journalist and writer

*January 1st, 1953, Duisburg

70

Peter Stormare

Swedish actor, director and musician

*August 27th, 1953, Kumla

70

Felix Magath

German association football player and manager

*July 26th, 1953, Aschaffenburg

70

Xi Jinping

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012, President of China since 2013

*June 15th, 1953, Beijing

70

Ewald Lienen

German association football player and manager

*November 28th, 1953, Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock

70

Matthias Platzeck

German politician (SPD)

*December 29th, 1953, Potsdam

70

Jürgen Röber

German association football player and manager

*December 25th, 1953, Gernrode

70

Tony Blair

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007

*May 6th, 1953, Edinburgh

71

Reinhard Bütikofer

German politician

*January 26th, 1953, Mannheim

70

Pierre Franckh

German actor

*May 1st, 1953, Heilbronn

70

Michael Wittenborn

German actor

*May 31st, 1953, Bielefeld

64

Stephen Paddock

American mass murderer (1953–2017)

*April 9th, 1953, Clinton †October 1st, 2017, Mandalay Bay

71

Barbara Schnitzler

German actress

*February 19th, 1953, East Berlin

34

Erland van Lidth

American sport wrestler and actor

*June 3rd, 1953, Hilversum †September 23rd, 1987, New York City

71

Richard Stallman

American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project

*March 16th, 1953, Manhattan

71

Kinji Zeniya

Badminton player

*March 13th, 1953, Kaga

70

Lene Køppen

Badminton player

*May 5th, 1953, Copenhagen

70

Dominique de Villepin

95th Prime Minister of France

*November 14th, 1953, Khemisset

71

Isabelle Huppert

French actress

*March 16th, 1953, Paris

70

Tom Barrett

Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1953–)

*December 8th, 1953, Milwaukee

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No: With 365 days 1953 is a normal year and no leap year.

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