What happened on Sunday May 02, 1926?

About May 2nd, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant milestone in Indian women's political empowerment was achieved as women were granted the right to stand for election to public office. This progressive step marked an important advancement in gender equality and political representation in India during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: May 2nd, 1926 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Only a Rose by Carolyn Thompson
  • Popular movie: Brown of Harvard directed by Jack Conway

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May 02, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 02, 1926:

  • Women's Electoral Rights in India A significant milestone in Indian women's political empowerment was achieved as women were granted the right to stand for election to public office. This progressive step marked an important advancement in gender equality and political representation in India during the early 20th century.
  • US Military Intervention in Nicaragua U.S. troops landed in Nicaragua to preserve order following a political revolt against the newly installed president Emiliano Chamorro. This intervention was part of the United States' broader policy of military involvement in Latin American affairs during the early 20th century, often aimed at protecting American economic and strategic interests in the region.

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May 02, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 02, 1926?


May 02, 1926 was a Sunday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 02, 1926 can also be written as 5/2/1926 in the US and as 2/5/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 02, 1926?


Famous people born on May 02, 1926:

  • Gérard D. Levesque

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May 02, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 02, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 02, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 1926 was Only a Rose by Carolyn Thompson, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Only a Rose youtube
  2. - That Certain Feeling youtube
  3. - I Love My Baby youtube
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May 02, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd 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 02, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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May 02, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 02, 1926 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 1926 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, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 11:51 pm and setting at 10:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 28, 1926 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 1926.

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How old is someone born on May 02, 1926?


Someone born on May 02, 1926 is:

99 years and 1 day old,

or 1188 months and 1 day old,

or 5165 weeks and 6 days old,

or 36161 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 1926?

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