Saturday May 11, 1918: on this day
About May 11th, 1918, in brief:
- Historical events: 44th Kentucky Derby: William Knapp on Exterminator wins in 2:10.8.
- Day of the week: May 11th, 1918 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Natasha Richardson, Fred Astaire
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: In the Land O Yamo Yamo by Van & Schenck
- Popular movie: M'Liss directed by Marshall Neilan
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Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 11, 1918?
- May 11, 1918: What happened on that day?
- May 11, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 11, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 11, 1918?
- How old is someone born on May 11, 1918?
- May 11, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
- May 11, 1918: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 11, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
- May 11, 1918: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 11, 1918?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 1918?
- Who was the Pope on May 11, 1918?
What day of the week was May 11, 1918?
May 11, 1918 was a Saturday and it was the 131st day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 11, 1918 can also be written as 5/11/1918 in the US and as 11/5/1918 in UK and Europe.
May 11, 1918: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 11, 1918:
- 44th kentucky derby: william knapp on exterminator wins in 2:10.8.
- The mountainous republic of the northern caucasus is officially established.
- The united states post office department (later renamed the united states postal service) begins the 3rd regular airmail service in the world (between new york city, philadelphia and washington, dc), the 1st being from allahabad to naini junction in india on the 18th february 1911 and the 2nd being from london to windsor castle on the 22nd june 1911.
- End of the finnish civil war.
May 11, 1918: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 11, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th 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 11, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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May 11, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 11, 1918 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 1918 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 11, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 06:17 am and setting at 10:41 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 26, 1918 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 1918.
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Famous people born on May 11, 1918:
- Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to the path integral formulation and quantum mechanics, the theory, and physics...
- Castin Feynman
Castin Feynman was an American physicist who made significant contributions to the development of quantum mechanics and quantum...
- Journe Feynman
Journe Feynman was an American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
- Estellar Feynman
Estellar Feynman was a renowned theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the development of quantum mechanics and quantum...
- Quanta Feynman
Quanta Feynman was an American physicist who made significant contributions to the development of quantum mechanics and quantum...
- Glyndon Feynman
Glyndon Feynman was a highly influential American mathematician known for his groundbreaking work in the field of quantum computing.
- Sheila Burnford
British-Canadian author best known for 'The Incredible Journey.
- Robert Hunt
Ceo (dowty group).
- T. Berry Brazelton
Author.
- Jacqes Arbellot
France military man.
Whose famous birthday is on May 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 11th:
- Natasha Richardson
British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.
- Fred Astaire
Fred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.
- Cory Monteith
Cory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.
- Laetitia Casta
French corsican actress and model, found by a photographer on corsican beaches.
- Benoît Magimel
He is a french actor who started his career at the age of 14 in the film "life is a long, quiet river", directed by etienne chatillez.
- Holly Valance
Holly valance is an australian pop singer and actress known for her hit single 'kiss kiss' and her role as felicity 'flick' scully on the...
- Jeffrey Donovan
American stage, film, and television actor.
- Jonathan Jackson
Instigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).
- Doug McClure
American actor.
- Mort Sahl
Canadian-american comedian, entertainer, and political satirist.
How old is someone born on May 11, 1918?
Someone born on May 11, 1918 is:
106 years and 25 days old,
or 1272 months and 25 days old,
or 5534 weeks and 4 days old,
or 38742 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 11, 1918?
There are 340 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 11th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 11, 1918?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 11, 1918.
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May 11, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 11, 1918:
- George Elmslie
Australian politician, 25th premier of victoria (b. 1861).
What famous deaths happened on May 11th?
Famous deaths on May 11th:
- Peggy Lipton
American actress.
- Lex Barker
American actor, best known for his portrayal of tarzan of the apes as well as leading characters in karl may's novels.
- Jerry Stiller
American actor, comedian and producer (d. 2020).
- Jorja Curtright
Actor, whistle stop, dies from a heart attack.
- Jean Adair
Dies at 80.
- Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams was a British author best known for his science-fiction comedy series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.
- Mega Marley
Mega Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and musician who is considered one of the pioneers of reggae music.
- Alver Aalto
Famous architect known for his innovative designs.
- Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe
Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe was the first President of Nigeria and a prominent figure in the country's independence movement.
- Oiva Aalto
Renowned Finnish architect known for his modernist designs.
May 11, 1918: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 11, 1918:
- Holiday of the City of Miskolc (since 1992).
- Blessed John Rochester
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Mamertus, first of the Ice Saints
- Roman Empire - Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
Saints celebrated on May 11, 1918:
- Saint Francis of Girolamo
- Saint Estella
- Saint Odilo of Cluny
- Saint Majolus of Cluny
- Saint James Walworth
- Saint Bertilla
- Saint Gengou Gangulphus
- Saint Gauthier of Esterp
May 11, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 11, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 6th and May 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 11, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 1918 was In the Land O Yamo Yamo by Van & Schenck, according to the music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.
May 11, 1918: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 11, 1918 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 6th and May 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Van & Schenck - In the Land O Yamo Yamo
- Oscar Seagle & Columbia Stellar Quartet - Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag
May 11, 1918: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 11, 1918 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Who was the US President on May 11, 1918?
On May 11, 1918 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 1918?
On May 11, 1918 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on May 11, 1918?
On May 11, 1918 the Pope was Benedict XV.
What is special about May 11th?
May 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). houthi forces begin to pull out of several yemeni ports including al hudaydah and as-salif. this withdrawal is part of an un-brokered ceasefire agreement that aims at ending the yemeni blockade.
- 2018 - After six weeks of protests, the israel defense forces open fire again with tear gas and live bullets on palestinian protestors. one person has been killed, and 146 more are injured. some protestors also throw stones and burn tires.
- 2017 - Battle of mosul: lt gen othman al-ghanmi (iraqi army chief of staff) states that his security forces are just days away from completing operation recapture mosul from isil.
What happened in 1918?
1918 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Annette Adams sworn in as 1st woman district attorney of US, California
- Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria does distance of throne
- Selwyn Theater opens at 229 W 42nd St, New York City
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What was the calendar for May 1918?
May 1918 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.