What happened on Monday May 03, 1937?

About May 3rd, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 3, 1937, Margaret Mitchell was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her groundbreaking novel 'Gone With the Wind'. The novel, set in the American South during the Civil War and Reconstruction era, became an instant literary sensation and later a classic Hollywood film. Mitchell's powerful narrative explored themes of survival, resilience, and social transformation through the life of its protagonist, Scarlett O'Hara.
  • Day of the week: May 3rd, 1937 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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May 03, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 03, 1937:

  • Margaret Mitchell Wins Pulitzer Prize for Gone With the Wind On May 3, 1937, Margaret Mitchell was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her groundbreaking novel 'Gone With the Wind'. The novel, set in the American South during the Civil War and Reconstruction era, became an instant literary sensation and later a classic Hollywood film. Mitchell's powerful narrative explored themes of survival, resilience, and social transformation through the life of its protagonist, Scarlett O'Hara.

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May 03, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 03, 1937?


May 03, 1937 was a Monday and it was the 123rd day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1937 can also be written as 5/3/1937 in the US and as 3/5/1937 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 03, 1937?


Famous people born on May 03, 1937:

  • Frankie Valli

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  • Nélida Piñon

    Nélida Piñon is a renowned Brazilian writer of Galician descent, celebrated for her significant literary works like 'The Republic of Dreams'...

  • Denis Savignat
  • Giovanni Punzo

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May 03, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 03, 1937:

  • George Henry Fox
  • Cosme Rennella
  • David Supino
  • Enea Tallone
  • John Keir
  • Angelo Vernazza

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May 03, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd 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 03, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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May 03, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 03, 1937 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 1937 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 03, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 01:35 am and setting at 01:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 1937 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 1937.

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How old is someone born on May 03, 1937?


Someone born on May 03, 1937 is:

88 years 1 month old,

or 1057 months and 23 days old,

or 4599 weeks and 3 days old,

or 32196 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1937?

There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 03, 1937.

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