What happened on Thursday May 01, 1941?

Here's what happened on May 01, 1941:

• Citizen Kane Premieres in New York City Orson Welles's groundbreaking film Citizen Kane, widely considered one of the greatest movies ever made, premiered in New York City, revolutionizing cinematic storytelling and narrative techniques.
• German Attack on Tobruk during World War II During World War II, German forces launched a significant military offensive against the strategic port city of Tobruk in North Africa, marking an important moment in the North African Campaign.
• Start of the May Blitz on Liverpool The week-long May Blitz began, a devastating German aerial bombing campaign targeting the strategic port city of Liverpool during World War II, causing significant civilian casualties and infrastructure damage.
• General Mills Introduces Cheerios General Mills launched Cheerios (originally named CheeriOats), a revolutionary breakfast cereal that would become an iconic American food product, marking a significant moment in food industry marketing.

Events in 1941

May 01, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 01, 1941

Newspapers from May. 01, 1941

May 01, 1941 was a Thursday and it was the 121st day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1941 can also be written as 5/1/1941 in the US and as 1/5/1941 in UK and Europe.

May 01, 1941 in May 1941 calendar

Famous people died on May 01, 1941:

• Francesco Saverio Azzariti
• Otto Granström

Famous people who died in 1941

Famous people who died on May 1st

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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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 01, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 01, 1941 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 1941 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 01, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 09:39 am and setting at 12:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 11, 1941 while the next full moon would come on May 11, 1941.

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Your place in the Universe on May 01, 1941

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Someone born on May 01, 1941 is:

84 years and 2 days old,

or 1008 months and 2 days old,

or 4383 weeks and 2 days old,

or 30683 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1941?

There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 01, 1941.

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