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Born in 1953: Mexico

This was Mexico in 1953. Add your birthday to see your exact day.

What was Mexico like in 1953?

Here is what Mexico was like in 1953. In cinemas, people watched “Dos tipos de cuidado (Two Tough Guys)”. In the news: Wixárika communal lands recognised. 1953 was also the Year of the Water Snake, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1953.

Films

  • Dos tipos de cuidado (Two Tough Guys) · Jorge Negrete, Pedro Infante

On TV

  • El Club del Hogar · Canal 4 · variety show

Cars

  • Big American cars · Various makers

Snacks and ice creams

  • Pan Bimbo · Grupo Bimbo
  • Jarritos · Fruit-flavoured soda
  • Mazapán de la Rosa · Dulces de la Rosa, Guadalajara

Fashion

  • Tao Izzo's couture · Calle Niza, Colonia Juárez

Sports

  • Marte are league champions · 1953–54 Mexican Primera División

In the news

  • Wixárika communal lands recognised (1953-07-15)
  • Women win the right to vote (1953-10-17)
  • Zamora becomes "Zamora de Hidalgo" (1953-11-17)

1953: the Year of the Water Snake

People born from about 4 February 1953 to 3 February 1954 share the Snake as their year animal, with the Water element: intuition and calm focus with wisdom and flow. Those born earlier in January belong to the Water Dragon year.

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What was Mexico like in 1953?

Here is what Mexico was like in 1953. In cinemas, people watched “Dos tipos de cuidado (Two Tough Guys)”. In the news: Wixárika communal lands recognised. 1953 was also the Year of the Water Snake, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1953.

What animal year was 1953?

1953 was the Year of the Water Snake, from about 4 February 1953 to 3 February 1954. People born in January 1953 belong to the Water Dragon year.

How old is someone born in 1953?

Someone born in 1953 turns 73 in 2026.

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Last updated October 28, 2026