Thursday May 20, 1937: on this day

May 20, 1937 was the 140th day of the year 1937, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 20, 1937 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 20, 1937, who was born and died on May 20, 1937, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 1937, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Kid Galahad, directed by Michael Curtiz), TV series (e.g. 1937 Coronation) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 1937 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 20, 1937?


May 20, 1937 was a Thursday and it was the 140th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1937 can also be written as 5/20/1937 in the US and as 20/5/1937 in UK and Europe.

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May 20, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th 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 20, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on May 20th, 1937 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 20, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1937 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1937 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 20, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:04 pm and setting at 03:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 1937 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 1937.

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Who was born on May 20, 1937?


Famous people born on May 20, 1937:

  • Dave Hill
    Dave Hill

    Jackson, michigan -- pga golfer (1967 memphis).

  • Derek Lampe

    English footballer.

  • Lord "Benjie"

    Earl of iveagh, british brewer (guinness), large landowner.

  • Landon Rowland

    American lawyer and ceo of kansas city southern industries.

  • Earl of Iveagh

    President (guiness pics).

  • Dave Hill in Jackson

    Michigan, usa; pga golfer (1967 memphis).

  • Iuri Akobia
  • Maria Teresa Horta
  • Anne Morton
  • Helmut Baumann

Whose famous birthday is on May 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 20th:

  • James Stewart
    James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

  • Naturi Naughton
    Naturi Naughton

    Successful actress and singer known for her entrepreneurship ventures.

  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui
    Nawazuddin Siddiqui

    Nawazuddin siddiqui is an indian actor known for his versatile and intense performances in bollywood films.

  • Busta Rhymes
    Busta Rhymes

    Rhymes, an american rapper, formed leaders of the new school, in 1990.

  • Timothy Olyphant
    Timothy Olyphant

    Timothy olyphant is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like justified and deadwood, as well as in movies like live free or...

  • Louis Theroux
    Louis Theroux

    Singaporean-english journalist/producer.

  • David Hedison
    David Hedison

    American actor (d. 2019).

  • Constance Towers
    Constance Towers

    Actress (capitol.

  • Angela Goethals
    Angela Goethals

    Actress (vi warshawski heartbreak hotel, heartbreak hotel).

  • Yon González
    Yon González

    Spanish actor.

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May 20, 1937: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 86 years 10 months old,

or 1042 months and 9 days old,

or 4532 weeks and 1 day old,

or 31725 days old,

if you were born on May 20, 1937.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1937?

There are 52 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 20, 1937.

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May 20, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 1937:

  • Angelo Giacinto Scapardini

What famous deaths happened on May 20th?

Famous deaths on May 20th:

  • Gilda Radner
    Gilda Radner

    American comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".

  • Lucy Gordon
    Lucy Gordon

    British actress and model (born 1980).

  • Anton Diffring
    Anton Diffring

    Koblenz, germany -- actor (assignment vienna).

  • Barbara Murray
    Barbara Murray

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Susan Roces
    Susan Roces

    Producer and actress from the philippines.

  • Jon Pertwee
    Jon Pertwee

    English actor, portrayed the third doctor (b. 1919).

  • Christopherjame Columbus

    Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and the eventual...

  • Marquis de Lafayette

    French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

  • Churchill

    Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.

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May 20, 1937: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 20, 1937:

  • East Timor National Day.
  • Cameroon National Day.

Observances on May 20, 1937:

  • World Bee Day

Saints celebrated on May 20, 1937:

  • Saint Austregisilus
  • Saint Lucifer
  • Saint Theodore of Pavia
  • Saint Bernardine of Siena
  • Saint Ivo of Chartres

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May 20, 1937: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 20, 1937 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Kid Galahad

Kid Galahad

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Wayne Morris

Country: United States of America

San Quentin

San Quentin

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Lloyd Bacon

Starring: Pat O'Brien, Ann Sheridan, Humphrey Bogart, Barton MacLane

Country: United States of America

This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

Release year: 1937

Directed by: William A. Seiter

Starring: Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck, Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy

Storm in a Teacup

Storm in a Teacup

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Ian Dalrymple, Victor Saville

Starring: Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Cecil Parker, Sara Allgood

Come on, Cowboys

Come on, Cowboys

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Joseph Kane

Starring: Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Maxine Doyle

May 20, 1937: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 20, 1937 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

1937 Coronation

1937 Coronation

Release year: 1937

Sports Review

Sports Review

Release year: 1937

Starring: Howard Marshall

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Artists and Their Work

Artists and Their Work

Release year: 1937

Starring: Alan Best, Kenneth Clark, Robert Gibbings, John Graham

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Disorderly Room

The Disorderly Room

Release year: 1937

Starring: Harry Cranley, Tommy Handley, Fred Hudson, Len Maxwell

Queue for Song

Queue for Song

Release year: 1937

Starring: Queenie Leonard, Dennis Van Thai

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on May 20, 1937?

On May 20, 1937 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1937?

On May 20, 1937 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 1937?

On May 20, 1937 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about May 20th?

May 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Threety-two people were killed when islamic state members set off a prison riot in vahdat (tajikistan) and started a fire at a jail in vahdat.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: lava continues to spew from kilauea (hawaii) fissures, reaching the pacific ocean, and severely injuring one person.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): an attack on an airbase controlled by the libyan national army in southern libya has claimed 140 lives.

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What happened in 1937?

1937 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain
  • Bradman scores 270 Aust vs. England at the MCG, incl 110 singles
  • 1st broadcast of Guiding Light on NBC radio

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What was the calendar for May 1937?

May 1937 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.

Discover how May 1937 calendar looked like.

Thursday May 20, 1937