Sunday May 12, 1929: on this day

May 12, 1929 was the 132nd day of the year 1929, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 12, 1929 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 12, 1929, who was born and died on May 12, 1929, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 12, 1929, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Black Watch, directed by John Ford), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 12th, 1929 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 12, 1929?


May 12, 1929 was a Sunday and it was the 132nd day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1929 can also be written as 5/12/1929 in the US and as 12/5/1929 in UK and Europe.

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May 12, 1929: What happened on that day?


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May 12, 1929: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 12, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th 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 12, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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May 12, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 12, 1929 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 12, 1929 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 12, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 08:22 am and setting at 12:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 23, 1929 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1929.

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Who was born on May 12, 1929?


Famous people born on May 12, 1929:

  • Eslie Ashton

    Renowned astronomer known for her work on galaxy formation.

  • Mak Begun

    Acclaimed painter known for his abstract and colorful artworks.

  • Agnes Heller

    Agnes Heller was a Hungarian philosopher and entrepreneur.

  • Catalina Creel

    Mexican actress known for her roles in telenovelas.

  • Elwell

    Elwell was a talented sculptor whose works often explored themes of nature and humanity.

  • Geneva Benton

    Geneva Benton was a renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Dollard St. Laurent

    Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929).

  • Sam Nujoma

    Namibian politician, first president of namibia.

  • Burt Bacharach in Kansas City

    Missouri, usa; composer "i'll never fall in love again".

  • Bernard Marcus

    American merchandise marketer and ceo at home depot, a warehouse-style, home supply retailer.

  • Otakar Hořínek

Whose famous birthday is on May 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 12th:

  • Rami Malek
    Rami Malek

    Rami malek is an american actor known for his role as elliot alderson in the tv series mr.

  • Emilio Estevez
    Emilio Estevez

    Emilio estevez is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as the breakfast club and young guns.

  • Ving Rhames
    Ving Rhames

    Ving rhames is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pulp fiction, mission: impossible, and dawn of the dead.

  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn

    American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

  • George Carlin
    George Carlin

    American comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.

  • Gabriel Byrne
    Gabriel Byrne

    Irish actor, film director and producer, film writer, cultural ambassador, and audiobook narrator.

  • Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach

    American composer and pianist of popular music.

  • Jason Biggs
    Jason Biggs

    He was an american actor who first appeared in national commercials at age 5. he was 13 when he won a role on "drexellaeur(tm),s class", a...

  • Malin Akerman
    Malin Akerman

    Swedish-canadian model and actress.

  • Catherine Tate
    Catherine Tate

    English actor, comedian, and writer.

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May 12, 1929: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 94 years 10 months old,

or 1138 months and 7 days old,

or 4949 weeks and 2 days old,

or 34645 days old,

if you were born on May 12, 1929.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 12, 1929?

There are 54 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 12, 1929.

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May 12, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 12, 1929:

  • Alessandro De Bosdari

What famous deaths happened on May 12th?

Famous deaths on May 12th:

  • Robert Reed
    Robert Reed

    American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

  • Monica Zetterlund
    Monica Zetterlund

    Swedish singer and actress (born 1937).

  • Louis Calhern
    Louis Calhern

    American actor and singer (d. 1956).

  • Cornell Borchers
    Cornell Borchers

    Germany -- actress (big lift floodtide, istanbul, istanbul).

  • Lillian Roth
    Lillian Roth

    Actress (animal crackers and alice sweet alice).

  • Elisabeth Bergner
    Elisabeth Bergner

    German actress (b. 1897).

  • Johnye Russell

    Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Jozeph Pilsudski

    Polish statesman who served as Chief of State and First Marshal of Poland.

  • Nillie Sachs

    German-Swedish politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

  • Solita Solano

    Renowned Mexican painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

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May 12, 1929: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 12, 1929:

  • Day of Finnishness in Finland; Commemoration day of J. V. Snellman.
  • International Nurses Day
  • Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Thailand - Visakha Bucha. (2006) [1]
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2005: the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
  • Blessed Imelda
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Achilleus and Nereus

Observances on May 12, 1929:

  • International Day of Plant Health [FAO]

Saints celebrated on May 12, 1929:

  • Saint Epiphanius
  • Saint Domitilla
  • Saint Modoald
  • Saint Pancras (died 304), second of the Ice Saints
  • Saint Joan of Portugal

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May 12, 1929: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 12, 1929 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Black Watch

The Black Watch

Release year: 1929

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: Victor McLaglen, Myrna Loy, David Torrence, David Rollins

Country: United States of America

The Squall

The Squall

Release year: 1929

Directed by: Alexander Korda

Starring: Richard Tucker, Alice Joyce, Loretta Young, Carroll Nye

Where East Is East

Where East Is East

Release year: 1929

Directed by: Tod Browning

Starring: Lon Chaney, Lupe Velez, Estelle Taylor, Lloyd Hughes

Eternal Love

Eternal Love

Release year: 1929

Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch

Starring: John Barrymore, Camilla Horn, Victor Varconi, Hobart Bosworth

The Pagan

The Pagan

Release year: 1929

Directed by: W.S. Van Dyke

Starring: Ramon Novarro, Renée Adorée, Donald Crisp, Dorothy Janis

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Who was the US President on May 12, 1929?

On May 12, 1929 the US President was Herbert Hoover (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 12, 1929?

On May 12, 1929 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 12, 1929?

On May 12, 1929 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about May 12th?

May 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Insurgency within the maghreb, 2002-present: gunmen set fire to a catholic church at mass and killed six people in dablo (burkina faso).
  • 2018 - Unrest in burundi (2015-present), 26 people were killed in cibitoke province. according to the country's security minister, an unknown terrorist group was responsible for the attack on civilians living in their homes.
  • 2017 - Paramore, the grammy-winning band, releases after laughter, their fifth album.

Find out more about May 12th

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What happened in 1929?

1929 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • New Moon musical opens in London
  • 1st AAU Greco-Roman wrestling championships held
  • Seeing Eye Guide Dog Organization forms

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What was the calendar for May 1929?

May 1929 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.

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Sunday May 12, 1929