Wednesday May 12, 1948: on this day

May 12, 1948 was a Wednesday and it was the 133rd day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1948 can also be written as 5/12/1948 in the US and as 12/5/1948 in UK and Europe.

May 12, 1948 in May 1948 calendar

Here's what happened on May 12, 1948:

• Queen wilhelmina of the netherlands resigns.
• Wilhelmina, queen regnant of the kingdom of the netherlands, cedes the throne to her daughter juliana.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 12, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 12, 1948 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 12, 1948 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 12, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 08:11 am and setting at 12:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 23, 1948 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1948.

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Your place in the Universe on May 12, 1948

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Famous people born on May 12, 1948:

• Lindsay Crouse

  American actress.

• Jeramia Evans

  Prominent politician known for advocating for social justice and equality.

• Steve Winwood

  British singer, composer, and producer.

• Dejean Raoul

  Dejean Raoul is a French physicist who specializes in the study of particle physics.

• Dilbert Brown

  Renowned physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics.

• Dann Moss

  Australian politician who served in various government positions.

• Jaya Sinha

  Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

• Wyman Sander

  Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

• Alvis Baldwin

  Alvis Baldwin is a respected politician known for his dedication to public service.

• Urban Gunnarsson

  Urban Gunnarsson is a Swedish poet acclaimed for his works on nature and humanity.

• Maryland Garrison

  Renowned biologist known for her work in marine conservation.

• Huntley Dupois

  Renowned biologist known for his research on marine ecosystems.

• Denver Brinson

  Renowned astronomer known for his work on black holes.

• Elden Smith

  Elden Smith was a prominent politician known for his advocacy for education reform.

• Bud Rudd

  Renowned biologist known for his work in marine conservation.

• Tokyo Kawasaki

  Renowned physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics.

• Hugh Holston

  Renowned author known for his captivating mystery novels.

• Dave Heineman

  American captain and politician, 39th governor of nebraska.

• Richard Riehle

  American actor.

Whose famous birthday is on May 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 12th:

• Emilio Estevez

  Emilio Estevez is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, known for his roles in the Brat Pack films of the 1980s.

• Rami Malek

  Rami malek is an american actor known for his role as elliot alderson in the tv series mr.

• Ving Rhames

  Ving rhames is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pulp fiction, mission: impossible, and dawn of the dead.

• Katharine Hepburn

  American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

• George Carlin

  American comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.

• Gabriel Byrne

  Irish actor, film director and producer, film writer, cultural ambassador, and audiobook narrator.

• Burt Bacharach

  American composer and pianist of popular music.

• Jason Biggs

  He was an american actor who first appeared in national commercials at age 5. he was 13 when he won a role on "drexellaeur(tm),s class", a...

• Malin Akerman

  Swedish-canadian model and actress.

• Catherine Tate

  English actor, comedian, and writer.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 12, 1948?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 12, 1948.

Famous people died on May 12, 1948:

• Isidor Achron

  Komponist, who dies at 55.

• Dante Cappelli
• Gaetano Luporini

What famous deaths happened on May 12th?

Famous deaths on May 12th:

• Robert Reed

  American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

• Monica Zetterlund

  Swedish singer and actress (born 1937).

• Louis Calhern

  American actor and singer (d. 1956).

• Cornell Borchers

  Germany -- actress (big lift floodtide, istanbul, istanbul).

• Lillian Roth

  Actress (animal crackers and alice sweet alice).

• Elisabeth Bergner

  German actress (b. 1897).

• Johnye Russell

  Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

• Jozeph Pilsudski

  Polish statesman who served as Chief of State and First Marshal of Poland.

• Nillie Sachs

  German-Swedish politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

• Solita Solano

  Renowned Mexican painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

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Holidays on May 12, 1948:

• Day of Finnishness in Finland; Commemoration day of J. V. Snellman.
• International Nurses Day
• Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Thailand - Visakha Bucha. (2006) [1]
• Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2005: the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
• Blessed Imelda
• Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Achilleus and Nereus

Observances on May 12, 1948:

• International Day of Plant Health [FAO]

Saints celebrated on May 12, 1948:

• Saint Epiphanius
• Saint Domitilla
• Saint Modoald
• Saint Pancras (died 304), second of the Ice Saints
• Saint Joan of Portugal

May 12, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 1948 was Tell Me a Story by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

May 12, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 12, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 10th and May 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra - Tell Me a Story
2. Jon & Sandra Steele - My Happiness