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May 17, 1900 was the 137th day of the year 1900, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 17, 1900 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 17, 1900, who was born and died on May 17, 1900, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 17, 1900, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. After Dark in Central Park, directed by ), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 17th, 1900 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 17, 1900?
- May 17, 1900: What happened on that day?
- May 17, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 17, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 17, 1900?
- May 17, 1900: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 17, 1900: What famous people died on that day?
- May 17, 1900: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 17, 1900: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 17, 1900?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 17, 1900?
- Who was the Pope on May 17, 1900?
What day of the week was May 17, 1900?
May 17, 1900 was a Thursday and it was the 137th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 17, 1900 can also be written as 5/17/1900 in the US and as 17/5/1900 in UK and Europe.
May 17, 1900: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 17, 1900:
- Second boer war: british troops relieve mafeking.
May 17, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 17th 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 17, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 17, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 17th, 1900 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 17, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 17, 1900 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 17, 1900 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 17, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 09:23 pm and setting at 08:05 am.
The previous full moon was on May 14, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Jun 13, 1900.
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Who was born on May 17, 1900?
Famous people born on May 17, 1900:
- Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini
Ayatullah ruhollah khomeini was an iranian shia muslim religious leader and politician who led the 1979 iranian revolution and became the...
- Nicolai Berezowsky
Composer.
- Adelin Benoit
Belgium sport champion.
- Ruhollah Khomeini
The ayatollah (ayatollah) of iran, iranian leader.
- Ruhollah Jomeini dirigente político iraní ' (f. 1989)
Whose famous birthday is on May 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 17th:
![Dennis Hopper]()
Dennis HopperAmerican actor and director, who at 19 was the first to land a part in "rebel without a cause".
![Adel Imam]()
Adel ImamAdel imam is an egyptian actor known for his comedic roles in film and television.
![Sugar Ray Leonard]()
Sugar Ray LeonardSugar ray leonard is a retired professional boxer and former undisputed welterweight champion.
![Ross Butler]()
Ross ButlerRoss butler is a tv actor known for his roles in popular series such as 13 reasons why and riverdale.
![Bob Saget]()
Bob SagetBob saget is an american actor and comedian best known for his role as danny tanner on the sitcom full house and as the original host of...
![Derek Hough]()
Derek HoughDerek hough is an american dancer and choreographer, best known for his work on the reality dance competition show 'dancing with the stars'.
![Leven Rambin]()
Leven RambinLeven Rambin is an American actress known for her roles in The Hunger Games and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
![Nikki Reed]()
Nikki ReedNikki Reed is an American actress, model, and screenwriter, best known for her role as Rosalie Hale in the Twilight Saga film series.
![Craig Ferguson]()
Craig FergusonScots-american comedian, late-night tv host, writer, and director.
![Sasha Alexander]()
Sasha AlexanderSasha alexander is an american television actress known for her roles in ncis and rizzoli & isles.
May 17, 1900: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 123 years 11 months old,
or 1487 months and 2 days old,
or 6466 weeks and 1 day old,
or 45263 days old,
if you were born on May 17, 1900.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 17, 1900?
There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 17, 1900?
You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on May 17, 1900.
May 17, 1900: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on May 17th?
Famous deaths on May 17th:
![Frank Gorshin]()
Frank GorshinAmerican actor.
![Edward Hardwicke]()
Edward HardwickeEnglish actor (born 1932).
![Bruce Fairbairn]()
Bruce FairbairnCanadian record producer and musician (born 1949).
![Robert Webber]()
Robert WebberActor (nuts assassin, 10, 10), dies at 74.
![Hugh Burden]()
Hugh BurdenActor (night of the laughing dead), passes away at 72.
- Kyston Williams
Famous for his groundbreaking plays that explore social issues.
- Warda Al-Jazairia
Warda Al-Jazairia was an Algerian singer who was known as the 'Flower of Algeria' and was one of the most famous Arab singers of the 20th...
- Zahki Khan
Successful business magnate known for revolutionizing the tech industry.
- Lyndle Smith
Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics, known for groundbreaking research.
- Geovannie Ramirez
Renowned painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.
May 17, 1900: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 17, 1900:
- Norwegian Constitution Day or Syttende Mai.
- Dfa das Letras Galegas ("Galician Literature Day") ? holiday in Galicia, honouring the Galician language.
- International Day Against Homophobia aka IDAHO
- Bahá'f Faith ? Feast of 'Azaamat (Grandeur) ? First day of the fourth month of the Bahá'f Calendar.
Observances on May 17, 1900:
- UN Global Road Safety Week, 17-23 May (biennial) [WHO]
- World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
Saints celebrated on May 17, 1900:
- Saint Solochon
- Saint Paschal Baylon or Pascal Baylon
- Saint Montanus
- Saint Dietmar
- Saint Pamphamer
- Saint Pamphalon
- Saint Adrian of Alexandria
May 17, 1900: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 17, 1900 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
After Dark in Central Park
Release year: 1900
Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre
Release year: 1900
X Rays
Release year: 1900
Family Troubles
Release year: 1900
Starring: Beatrice Day, Harold Graham, Mr. Graham
Country: United States of America
The Conjurer
Release year: 1900
Directed by: George Albert Smith
Who was the US President on May 17, 1900?
On May 17, 1900 the US President was William McKinley (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 17, 1900?
On May 17, 1900 the UK Prime Minister was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 17, 1900?
On May 17, 1900 the Pope was Leo XIII.
What is special about May 17th?
May 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 17th, such as:
- 2019 - Canada-united states relations, mexico-united states relations: the united states lifted tariffs on steel from canada and mexico.
- 2018 - International military intervention against isil. denmark announces partial withdrawal of its special forces in iraq after the fall of isil.
- 2017 - Bundu dia kongo supporters free their leader and 50 others with an attack on makala prison in kinshasa (democratic republic of the congo).
What happened in 1900?
1900 was filled with very interesting events such as
- General French relieves Kimberley / Cecil Rhodes
- Diamond workers in Amsterdam strike
- British troops over run Johannesburg
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What was the calendar for May 1900?
May 1900 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
