Monday May 13, 1940: on this day

May 13, 1940 was a Monday and it was the 134th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 1940 can also be written as 5/13/1940 in the US and as 13/5/1940 in UK and Europe.

May 13, 1940 in May 1940 calendar

Here's what happened on May 13, 1940:

• Churchill says "i have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat".
• German breakthrough at grebbelinie.
• Dutch queen wilhelmina flees to england.
• Queen wilhelmina of the netherlands flees her country to great britain after the nazi invasion. princess juliana takes her children to canada for their safety.
• World war ii: germany's conquest of france begins as the german army crosses the meuse. winston churchill makes his ''blood, toil, tears, and sweat'' speech to the house of commons.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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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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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 13, 1940 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 1940 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 13, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:14 am and setting at 01:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 22, 1940 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 1940.

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Your place in the Universe on May 13, 1940

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Famous people born on May 13, 1940:

• Bruce Chatwin

  British traveler and writer chatwinaeur(tm) won international acclaim with books that were based on his nomadic lifestyle.

• Kōkichi Tsuburaya

  Japanese runner (d. 1968).

• Richard Brooks

  American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912).

• Enrique Escudero de Castro

  Spanish politician.

• Michel Boujut

  French filmmaker, critic and producer of television.

• Françoise Oriane
• Giampaolo Lampredi
• Kjeld Thorst
• Mircea Ciobanu
• Billy McCullough
• Simon Schagen
• Mick Smyth
• Francesco Muto

Whose famous birthday is on May 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 13th:

• Robert Pattinson

  An actor, model, musician, and producer from england.

• Debby Ryan

  Debby ryan is an american actress known for her role in the disney channel series 'jessie' and the netflix series 'insatiable'.

• Bea Arthur

  Bea arthur was a tv actress best known for her roles in the sitcoms 'maude' and 'the golden girls'.

• Stephen Colbert

  American political comedian, writer, comedian and television host.

• Dennis Rodman

  American basketball player, an american athlete.

• Harvey Keitel

  American actor and producer.

• Ritchie Valens

  After renting a hall to perform a gig, he was "discovered" and signed with a talent agency.

• Sunny Leone

  Canadian american actress, model, and pornstar.

• Iwan Rheon

  Welsh stage/television actor, and welsh singer.

• Joe Louis

  American heavyweight boxer.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 1940?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 13, 1940.

Famous people died on May 13, 1940:

• Antonio Pasinetti
• Guillermo Laborde

What famous deaths happened on May 13th?

Famous deaths on May 13th:

• Gary Cooper

  American actor who rose to fame after his appearance in "sergeant york" in 1941.

• Doris Day

  American singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.

• Margot Kidder

  Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.

• Leatrice Joy

  Silent screen star, dies in riverdale (bronx) new york city, new york at age 91.

• Dan Blocker

  Texas, united states -- actor (tiny-cimarron city, hoss-bonanza).

• Wealthy Astor

  Dedicated to promoting the arts and preserving cultural heritage.

• Kathleen Kennedy

  Kathleen Kennedy was a member of the famous Kennedy family and served as a socialite and diplomat.

• Amais Mabini

  Renowned Filipino painter known for his vibrant landscapes and portraits.

• Malik Ambar

  Malik Ambar was a prominent Ethiopian writer known for his literary works during the 16th century.

• Rehman

  Renowned Pakistani music composer and director.

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Holidays on May 13, 1940:

• Our Lady of Fatima
• Rotuma Day in Fiji.
• World Fair Trade Day (2006).
• Abbotsbury Garland Day, Dorset, England.
• Commemoration of Julian of Norwich (Anglican).

Saints celebrated on May 13, 1940:

• Saint Maria Dominica Mazzarello (died 1881)
• Saint John the Silent
• Saint Gerald of Villamagna
• Saint Robert Bellarmine
• Saint Servatus
• Saint Rolanda