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In the year 1953

1,452 Notable birthdays

Laurie Bird

American actress, photographer (1953–1979).

Born September 26th, 1953 in Glen Cove.

Died June 15th, 1979 at 25 years old in Manhattan (drug overdose).

Shuggie Otis

American singer-songwriter, recording artist, and multi-instrumentalist.

Born November 30th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Los Angeles.

Tess Gerritsen

Chinese-american novelist.

Born June 12th, 1953 (age 72 years) in San Diego.

Freddie Aguilar

Filipino musician.

Born February 5th, 1953 in Ilagan.

Died May 27th, 2025 at 72 years old in Philippine Heart Center (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Taryn Power

American actress (1953–2020).

Born September 13th, 1953 in Los Angeles.

Died June 26th, 2020 at 66 years old in Viroqua (leukemia). [ref]

David Deutsch

British physicist.

Born May 18th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Haifa.

Gary Farmer

Canadian actor.

Born June 12th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Ohsweken, Ontario.

Ng Man-tat

Hong kong actor (1952–2021).

Born January 2nd, 1953 in Xiamen. [ref]

Died February 27th, 2021 at 68 years old in Union Hospital (liver cancer). [ref]

Salman Khurshid

Indian politician, born 1953.

Born January 1st, 1953 (age 73 years) in Aligarh.

Jane Badler

American actress, singer, and former model; miss new hampshire 1972.

Born December 31st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Brooklyn.

Gina Lopez

Philippine politician.

Born December 27th, 1953 in Manila. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2019 at 65 years old in Philippines (brain cancer).

Graham Gooch

English cricketer.

Born July 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Whipps Cross.

Richard Page

American musician.

Born May 16th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Keokuk.

Michael Chertoff

2nd secretary of homeland security of the united states.

Born November 28th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Elizabeth.

Trip Hawkins

American businessman (b. 1953).

Born December 28th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Pasadena.

Patrick Doyle

Scottish film composer (born 1953).

Born April 6th, 1953 (age 73 years) in South Lanarkshire.

Eric Tsang

Hong kong actor, presenter and filmmaker.

Born April 14th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Hong Kong.

Roberta Williams

American video game designer (b. 1953).

Born February 16th, 1953 (age 73 years) in La Verne.

Ho Ching

Singaporean businesswoman and spouse of the prime minister of singapore.

Born May 1st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Colony of Singapore.

Anna Thomson

American actress.

Born September 18th, 1953 (age 72 years) in New York City.

James Smith

Wba heavyweight champion.

Born April 3rd, 1953 (age 73 years) in Magnolia.

Vilma Santos

Filipino actress and politician.

Born November 3rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Bamban.

Mike Espy

25th united states secretary of agriculture.

Born November 30th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Yazoo City.

Marillyn Hewson

American business executive; former president, chair and chief executive officer of lockheed martin.

Born December 27th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Junction City.

Benmont Tench

American musician.

Born September 7th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Gainesville.

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