Thursday May 20, 1943: on this day

May 20, 1943 was the 140th day of the year 1943, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 20, 1943 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, 1943, who was born and died on May 20, 1943, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 1943, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Five Graves to Cairo, directed by Billy Wilder), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 1943 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 20, 1943?


May 20, 1943 was a Thursday and it was the 140th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1943 can also be written as 5/20/1943 in the US and as 20/5/1943 in UK and Europe.

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May 20, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 20, 1943:

  • French, british and us victory parade in tunis, tunisia.
  • The luttra woman, a bog body from the early neolithic period (radiocarbon-dated ),[10] was discovered near luttra, sweden.

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May 20, 1943: 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, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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May 20, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1943 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1943 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, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:06 pm and setting at 07:15 am.

The previous full moon was on May 19, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 1943.

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Who was born on May 20, 1943?


Famous people born on May 20, 1943:

  • Kang Young-sook

    Acclaimed author of novels and short stories.

  • Albano Carrisi

    Italian singer-actor and winemaker (al bano & romina power).

  • Stéphane Collaro

    French tv animator, actor, journalist, and estate-agent.

  • Alonzo Babers

    Alonzo Babers is a former American sprinter and diplomat who won two gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

  • Deryck Murray

    Trinidadian cricketer.

  • Iain Vallance

    Baron vallance, tummel english politician and businessman.

  • Gale Sayers

    Wichita sports champions.

  • Al Bano

    Italian singer, married to romina power (daughter of tyrone power and father of cristel carisi).

  • Tison Street

    Composer.

  • Vernon Fougère

    Canadian bishop (d. 2013).

  • Martin Honeysett

    English illustrator (d. 2015).

  • Holmfrid Olsson
  • Francesca Romana Coluzzi
  • Imata Kabua
  • Justin Cartwright

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, 1943: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 80 years 10 months old,

or 970 months and 9 days old,

or 4219 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29534 days old,

if you were born on May 20, 1943.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1943?

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, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 20, 1943.

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May 20, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 1943:

  • Ludwig Sebastian

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, 1943: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 20, 1943:

  • East Timor National Day.
  • Cameroon National Day.

Observances on May 20, 1943:

  • World Bee Day

Saints celebrated on May 20, 1943:

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

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May 20, 1943: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 20, 1943 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Five Graves to Cairo

Five Graves to Cairo

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Billy Wilder

Starring: Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim

Country: United States of America

My Friend Flicka

My Friend Flicka

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Harold D. Schuster

Starring: Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, Rita Johnson, James Bell

The Desperadoes

The Desperadoes

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Charles Vidor

Starring: Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes

Sarong Girl

Sarong Girl

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Arthur Dreifuss

Starring: Ann Corio, Tim Ryan, Irene Ryan, Mantan Moreland

Ossessione

Ossessione

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Luchino Visconti

Starring: Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani, Elio Marcuzzo

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on May 20, 1943?

On May 20, 1943 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1943?

On May 20, 1943 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 1943?

On May 20, 1943 the Pope was Pius XII.

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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 1943?

1943 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Strike against obligatory labor camps ends, after 200 killed
  • Spud Chandler wins AL MVP; Stan Musial wins NL MVP
  • US air raid on Rabaul

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What was the calendar for May 1943?

May 1943 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 1943 calendar looked like.

Thursday May 20, 1943