Saturday May 21, 1949: on this day

May 21, 1949 was the 141st day of the year 1949, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 21, 1949 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 21, 1949, who was born and died on May 21, 1949, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 21, 1949, which were the most popular songs (ex. Again by Doris Day), movies (e.g. Manhandled, directed by Lewis R. Foster), TV series (e.g. Crusade In Europe) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 21st, 1949 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 21, 1949?


May 21, 1949 was a Saturday and it was the 141st day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 21, 1949 can also be written as 5/21/1949 in the US and as 21/5/1949 in UK and Europe.

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May 21, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 21, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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May 21, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 21, 1949 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 1949 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 21, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 02:45 am and setting at 03:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 12, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1949.

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Who was born on May 21, 1949?


Famous people born on May 21, 1949:

  • Andrew Neil

    British editor of "the sunday times" who was, at the time of his appointment, britainaeur(tm's youngest editor of any national newspaper.

  • Arno (singer)

    Arno is a belgian singer known for his eclectic musical style and charismatic stage presence.

  • Thayer Jostyn

    Talented actress known for her work in theater and television.

  • Denis O'Connor

    British police officer.

  • Rosalind Plowright

    British soprano (aida, senta).

  • Mary Pope Osborne

    Writer.

  • Nick Rahall

    Politician.

  • Arno Hintjens

    Belgian singer (t c matic).

  • Bernard Bajolet

    French diplomat.

  • Stefano Anzi
  • Tasos Kōnstantinou
  • Will Ryan
  • Hermes Aquino
  • Marie-Marguerite Dufay
  • Griffo
  • Tin Maung Maung
  • David Needham

Whose famous birthday is on May 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 21st:

  • Raymond Burr
    Raymond Burr

    Raymond Burr was a Canadian-American actor who also served as a politician in California.

  • Tom Daley
    Tom Daley

    Tom daley is an english diver and olympian known for his success in the sport, including winning multiple medals at the olympic games.

  • Nick Cassavetes
    Nick Cassavetes

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Fats Waller
    Fats Waller

    American musician (born 1904).

  • Kay Kendall
    Kay Kendall

    British actress genevieve dies from leukemia at 32.

  • Mutya Buena
    Mutya Buena

    English singer-songwriter (sugababes, mutya keisha siobhan).

  • Al Franken
    Al Franken

    He is an american comedian, writer, and us senator.

  • Fairuza Balk
    Fairuza Balk

    Fairuza balk is an american actress known for her roles in the craft and gas food lodging.

  • Judge Reinhold
    Judge Reinhold

    Judge reinhold is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as beverly hills cop and the santa clause.

  • Eduardo Verástegui
    Eduardo Verástegui

    Eduardo verástegui is a mexican actor, singer, and producer known for his roles in films such as bella and chasing papi.

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May 21, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 74 years 10 months old,

or 898 months and 29 days old,

or 3908 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27362 days old,

if you were born on May 21, 1949.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 21, 1949?

There are 32 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 21, 1949.

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May 21, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 21, 1949:

  • Klaus Mann

    German writer, the son of thomas mann.

  • Mikołaj Osada

What famous deaths happened on May 21st?

Famous deaths on May 21st:

  • John Garfield
    John Garfield

    American actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951.

  • John Gielgud
    John Gielgud

    English actor, director, and producer (d. 2000).

  • Vaughn Monroe
    Vaughn Monroe

    American musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.

  • Andrea Leeds
    Andrea Leeds

    Actress (stage door and earthbound), dies at 70 from cancer.

  • Seville

    Spanish explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.

  • Tyronza Cornelius

    Renowned author known for their impactful storytelling.

  • Jane Addams

    American feminist and social worker.

  • Dovey Roundtree

    Trailblazing African American civil rights activist and lawyer.

  • Dovey Johnson Roundtree

    Pioneering African American civil rights activist and attorney.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 21st

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May 21, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 21, 1949:

  • Equals-to-the-Apostles
  • Dia de la Afrocolombianidad marks the abolition of slavery in Colombia.
  • Navy Day (Dfa de las Glorias Navales) in Chile.

Observances on May 21, 1949:

  • International Tea Day
  • World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

Saints celebrated on May 21, 1949:

  • Saint Constantine the Great
  • Saints Constantine and Helena
  • Saint Mireille
  • Saint Charles-EugFne de Mazenod
  • Saint Goderik
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May 21, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 21, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 16th and May 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 21, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 21, 1949 was Again by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 21, 1949: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 21, 1949 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Again

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May 21, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 21, 1949 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Manhandled

Manhandled

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Lewis R. Foster

Starring: Dan Duryea, Dorothy Lamour, Sterling Hayden, Irene Hervey

The Doolins of Oklahoma

The Doolins of Oklahoma

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Randolph Scott, George Macready, Louise Allbritton, John Ireland

Johnny Allegro

Johnny Allegro

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Ted Tetzlaff

Starring: George Raft, Nina Foch, George Macready, Will Geer

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Preston Sturges

Starring: Betty Grable, Cesar Romero, Rudy Vallee, Olga San Juan

Jour de fête

Jour de fête

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Jacques Tati

Starring: Jacques Tati, Guy Decomble, Paul Frankeur, Santa Relli

Country: United States of America

May 21, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 21, 1949 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Crusade in Europe

Crusade in Europe

Release year: 1949

Starring: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Country: United States of America

Make Mine Music

Make Mine Music

Release year: 1949

Bon Voyage

Bon Voyage

Release year: 1949

Directed by: James Neilson

Roller Derby

Roller Derby

Release year: 1949

Think Fast

Think Fast

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Bridget Stokes

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Who was the US President on May 21, 1949?

On May 21, 1949 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 21, 1949?

On May 21, 1949 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 21, 1949?

On May 21, 1949 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 21st?

May 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - An ambush occurred at 12th mile on khonsa deomali road in tirap district, arunachal pradesh. eleven people were killed.
  • 2018 - Economy of japan: sony has agreed to a $2.3billion deal in which they will purchase a controlling stake in emi music publishing. this deal will allow sony to indirectly own 90% the music publisher and its 2 million songs.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 20 afghan police officers are killed in a taliban raid in southern afghanistan.

Find out more about May 21st

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What happened in 1949?

1949 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • British warship HMS Amethyst escape down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff
  • 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy
  • Dragnet is 1st broadcast on radio

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What was the calendar for May 1949?

May 1949 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 1949 calendar looked like.

Saturday May 21, 1949