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see horoscope and birth chart for May 02, 1940What happened on Thursday May 02, 1940?
About May 2nd, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: During the early stages of World War II, the Allied forces began a strategic withdrawal from Norwegian ports following the German invasion. This evacuation operation, which commenced on May 2nd, 1940, was a critical military maneuver aimed at preserving Allied troops and resources after the unsuccessful defense against German forces. The evacuation process would continue over the next month, marking a significant moment in the Norwegian Campaign of 1940.
- Day of the week: May 2nd, 1940 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: I Was an Adventuress directed by Gregory Ratoff
More about May 2nd, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on May 2nd, 1940.
Table of contents
- May 02, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 02, 1940?
- Who was born on May 02, 1940?
- May 02, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- May 02, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 02, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 02, 1940?
- Back in 1940
May 02, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 02, 1940:
- Allied Evacuation from Norwegian Ports During World War II During the early stages of World War II, the Allied forces began a strategic withdrawal from Norwegian ports following the German invasion. This evacuation operation, which commenced on May 2nd, 1940, was a critical military maneuver aimed at preserving Allied troops and resources after the unsuccessful defense against German forces. The evacuation process would continue over the next month, marking a significant moment in the Norwegian Campaign of 1940.
- Bryan Davis: West Indies Cricket Player Bryan Davis was a cricket player from the West Indies, notable for being the brother of Charlie Davis, another prominent West Indies batsman. He was particularly known for his performances against Australia in the 1965 cricket season, contributing to the rich sporting heritage of West Indian cricket during the mid-20th century.
May 02, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 02, 1940?
Who was born on May 02, 1940?
Famous people born on May 02, 1940:
- Paul Lederman
French entertainment producer who significantly influenced the music industry by launching and managing the careers of notable French...
- Robert Kaplan
May 02, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 02, 1940:
- Ernest Joyce
English explorer (b. 1875).
May 02, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd is Taurus.
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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, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 02, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 02, 1940 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 1940 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, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 03:25 am and setting at 04:25 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 22, 1940 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 1940.
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Your place in the Universe on May 02, 1940
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Someone born on May 02, 1940 is:
84 years 11 months old,
or 1019 months and 21 days old,
or 4433 weeks and 6 days old,
or 31037 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 1940?
There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 2nd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 02, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 02, 1940.
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Back in 1940
