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see horoscope and birth chart for May 03, 1956What happened on Thursday May 03, 1956?
About May 3rd, 1956, in brief:
- Historical events: The inaugural World Judo Championships were held at the Kuramae Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. Japan dominated the competition, with Shokichi Natsui winning the gold medal in the open weight category, establishing Japan's early supremacy in international judo.
- Day of the week: May 3rd, 1956 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 UK song: No Other Love by Ronnie Hilton
- Popular movie: Good-bye, My Lady directed by William A. Wellman
More about May 3rd, 1956? See below for more news and curiosities on May 3rd, 1956.
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May 03, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 03, 1956:
- First World Judo Championships in Tokyo The inaugural World Judo Championships were held at the Kuramae Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. Japan dominated the competition, with Shokichi Natsui winning the gold medal in the open weight category, establishing Japan's early supremacy in international judo.
- Most Happy Fella Broadway Premiere The musical 'Most Happy Fella' opened at the Imperial Theater in New York City, beginning a successful run of 678 performances. This Frank Loesser musical would become a notable production in mid-20th century American theater.
- Antarctic Mountain Range Discovery Scientists discovered a previously unknown mountain range in Antarctica, with two peaks exceeding 13,000 feet in elevation. This geological finding significantly expanded understanding of the continent's topographical landscape.
May 03, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 03, 1956?
Who was born on May 03, 1956?
Famous people born on May 03, 1956:
- Akio Toyoda
President and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation, leading one of the world's largest automotive companies.
- Nina Garcia
Fashion journalist and television personality, best known as a long-time judge on Project Runway.
- Marc Bellemare
French Canadian politician and lawyer who served in Quebec's National Assembly and held significant political roles.
- Carlo Rovelli
May 03, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 03, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 30th and May 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 03, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1956 was No Other Love by Ronnie Hilton, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.
- Ronnie Hilton - No Other Love
- Winifred Atwell - The Poor People Of Paris
- Teresa Brewer - A Tear Fell
- Kay Starr - Rock And Roll Waltz
- Lonnie Donegan - Lost John / Stewball
May 03, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Fire 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 03, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 03, 1956 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 1956 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, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 01:54 am and setting at 01:55 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 1956 while the next full moon would come on May 24, 1956.
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Your place in the Universe on May 03, 1956
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Someone born on May 03, 1956 is:
69 years and 11 days old,
or 828 months and 11 days old,
or 3601 weeks and 6 days old,
or 25213 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1956?
There are 354 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, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 03, 1956.
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