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May 02, 1964 was the 123rd day of the year 1964, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is May 02, 1964 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 02, 1964, who was born and died on May 02, 1964, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 02, 1964, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles), movies (e.g. What a Way to Go!, directed by J. Lee Thompson), TV series (e.g. Another World) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 2nd, 1964 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 02, 1964?
- May 02, 1964: What happened on that day?
- May 02, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 02, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 02, 1964?
- May 02, 1964: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 02, 1964: What famous people died on that day?
- May 02, 1964: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 02, 1964: Number 1 song on that day
- May 02, 1964: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 02, 1964: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 02, 1964: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 02, 1964?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 1964?
- Who was the Pope on May 02, 1964?
What day of the week was May 02, 1964?
May 02, 1964: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 02, 1964:
- 90th kentucky derby: bill hartack aboard northern dancer wins in 2:00.
- Mad dog vachon beats verne gagne in omaha, to become nwa champion.
- Vietnam war: an explosion sinks the uss card while docked at saigon. viet cong forces are suspected of placing a bomb on the ship.
- First ascent of shishapangma, the fourteenth highest mountain in the world and the lowest of the eight-thousanders.
- Vietnam war: an explosion sinks the american aircraft carrier usns while it is docked at saigon. two viet cong combat swimmers had placed explosives on the ship's hull. she is raised and returned to service less than seven months later.
May 02, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd 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 02, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 2nd, 1964 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 02, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 02, 1964 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 1964 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 02, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 12:33 am and setting at 10:48 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 26, 1964 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 1964.
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Who was born on May 02, 1964?
Famous people born on May 02, 1964:
- Éric Elmosnino
Éric elmosnino is a french actor and musician best known for portraying serge gainsbourg in the biographical film gainsbourg: a heroic life.
- Kelly Michael Gibson in New Orleans
Louisiana, usa; pga golfer (1995 bob hope-7th).
- Jan Kounen
- Jodi Applegate
- Muriel Mayette
- Ricki Osterthun
- Adriano Pezzoli
- Jarosław Zyskowski
- Mark Gregory
- Silvia Neid
- Erwin Nijboer
- Elisabet Gustafson
Whose famous birthday is on May 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 2nd:
![Lesley Gore]()
Lesley GoreLesley gore was an american pop singer known for her hit song 'it's my party' and for being a prominent figure in the 1960s music scene.
![David Suchet]()
David SuchetDavid suchet is an english actor and producer best known for his portrayal of agatha christie's detective hercule poirot in the long-running...
![Dwayne Johnson]()
Dwayne JohnsonCanadian actor, producer and professional wrestler from american/canadian.
![Christine Baranski]()
Christine BaranskiChristine baranski is a renowned american actress known for her roles in movies and television, including her portrayal of diane lockhart in...
![Serge Reggiani]()
Serge ReggianiItalian/french singer and actor.
![Satyajit Ray]()
Satyajit RayIndian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.
![Mitzi Kapture]()
Mitzi KaptureMitzi Kapture is an actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Silk Stalkings'.
![Kay Panabaker]()
Kay PanabakerAmerican actress.
![Brian Aherne]()
Brian AherneBritish-american actor who made his acting debut in 1923.
![Brian Tochi]()
Brian TochiAmerican actor, who has been a guest-star and starring role on many television series throughout his career.
May 02, 1964: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 59 years 11 months old,
or 719 months and 18 days old,
or 3129 weeks
or 21903 days old,
if you were born on May 02, 1964.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 02, 1964?
There are 12 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 2nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 02, 1964?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 02, 1964.
May 02, 1964: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 02, 1964:
- Nancy Astor
Nancy Astor was the first woman to sit as a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons.
- Nancy N Witcher Astor
Waldorf astor, american/english feminist/exwife, dies.
What famous deaths happened on May 2nd?
Famous deaths on May 2nd:
![Maidie Norman]()
Maidie NormanMaidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
![Oliver Reed]()
Oliver ReedBritish actor.
![Lynn Redgrave]()
Lynn RedgraveBritish-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...
![Caryl Chessman]()
Caryl ChessmanAmerican homicide.
![Michael Hordern]()
Michael HordernHertfordshire (england) -- actor (friar doingo-shogun).
![Gene Raymond]()
Gene RaymondNyc, new york -- actor.
![Efrem Zimbalist]()
Efrem ZimbalistJr.
- Vincenta Da Vinci
Renowned Italian artist known for iconic works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
- Leonardo da Vinci
A renowned Renaissance polymath, known for his masterpieces such as the 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper', as well as his groundbreaking...
May 02, 1964: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 02, 1964:
- Indonesia - Indonesia National Education Day
- Iran - Teacher's Day
- Slovenia - second day of Labour Day
- Madrid Region - Day of the Region.
- Poland - Flag Day, an official holiday to honour the Flag of Poland
- Bahá'f Faith: Last day of the Festival of Ridván
Observances on May 02, 1964:
- World Tuna Day
Saints celebrated on May 02, 1964:
- Saint Zoe
- Saint Mafalda
- Saint Waldebert, Walbert or Gaubert
- Saint Germanus
- Saints Exuperius and Zoe
- Saint Boris
- Saint Athanasius
- saint tsar Boris
May 02, 1964: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 02, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 02, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 1964 was Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.
May 02, 1964: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 02, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - Can't Buy Me Love
- Louis Armstrong - Hello, Dolly!
- The Beatles - Do You Want To Know A Secret
- The Dave Clark Five - Bits And Pieces
- Mary Wells - My Guy
May 02, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 02, 1964 was World Without Love by Peter & Gordon, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.
May 02, 1964: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 02, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Peter & Gordon - World Without Love
- The Bachelors - I Believe
- Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas - Little Children
- Jim Reeves - I Love You Because
May 02, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 02, 1964 was My Guy by Mary Wells, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.
May 02, 1964: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 02, 1964 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Mary Wells - My Guy
- Betty Everett - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
- Marvin Gaye - You're A Wonderful One
- The Temptations - The Way You Do The Things You Do
- The Impressions - I'm So Proud
May 02, 1964: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 02, 1964 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
What a Way to Go!
Release year: 1964
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin
Country: United States of America
Black God, White Devil
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Glauber Rocha
Starring: Geraldo Del Rey, Yoná Magalhães, Othon Bastos, Maurício do Valle
The Third Secret
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Charles Crichton
Starring: Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Richard Attenborough, Diane Cilento
Woman of Straw
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Basil Dearden
Starring: Gina Lollobrigida, Sean Connery, Ralph Richardson, Alexander Knox
The Thin Red Line
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Andrew Marton
Starring: Keir Dullea, Jack Warden, James Philbrook, Bob Kanter
May 02, 1964: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 02, 1964 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Another World
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Eitan Reuven
Impromptu
Release year: 1964
Directed by: James Lapine
Open House
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Andrew Paquin
Jonny Quest
Release year: 1964
Country: United States of America
May 02, 1964: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 02, 1964 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
When The Cheering Stopped
By: Gene Smith
The remarkable story of Woodrow Wilson’s final years in the White House, and his subsequent years there. His wife played a crucial role when the country was without a president.
The Martyred
By: Richard E. Kim
"Written in an atmosphere of total austerity, and yet the passion for the book is constantly beating up against its seemingly barren surface.
The Wapshot Scandal
By: John Cheever
Anita Scott designed the dust jacket. He was awarded the William Dean Howells medal for his second novel, which is about the Wapshot families.
Profiles In Courage
By: John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage was written in 1955 by the junior senator of Massachusetts. It served as a clear call to all Americans.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
By: John Le Carre
Viking will release The Pigeon Tunnel in September 2016. This 50th anniversary edition of John le Carrre's bestselling novel launched John le Carrre's career internationally. Alec Leamas watches while his last agent is killed by East German sentries.
Who was the US President on May 02, 1964?
On May 02, 1964 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 1964?
On May 02, 1964 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Alec Douglas-Home (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 02, 1964?
On May 02, 1964 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 2nd?
May 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 north indian ocean cyclone season: evacuation of around 800,000 people is in progress as extremely serious cyclonic storm fani moves toward odisha (formerly orissa). it is expected to landfall friday with winds of more than 200 km/h (127mph).
- 2018 - Basque conflict: the basque separatist group eta, which waged an insurgency versus spain between 1959-2011, announces its total dissolution.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: according the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 38 people were killed in the attack by isil militants on a camp for displaced syrians and iraqi refugees located near al-shaddadah governorate, al-hasakah governorate.
What happened in 1964?
1964 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Singapore limits imports from Netherlands due to Indonesian aggression
- KTVS TV channel 3 in Sterling, CO (CBS) begins broadcasting
- Amendment 24 outlaws poll tax
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What was the calendar for May 1964?
May 1964 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.
