Thursday May 04, 1939: on this day

May 04, 1939 was the 124th day of the year 1939, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 04, 1939 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 04, 1939, who was born and died on May 04, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 04, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Only Angels Have Wings, directed by Howard Hawks), TV series (e.g. Percy Ponsonby) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 4th, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 04, 1939?


May 04, 1939 was a Thursday and it was the 124th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 04, 1939 can also be written as 5/4/1939 in the US and as 4/5/1939 in UK and Europe.

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May 04, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 4th is Taurus.

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 04, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 04, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on May 4th, 1939 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 04, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 04, 1939 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 04, 1939 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 04, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:12 pm and setting at 07:17 am.

The previous full moon was on May 03, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Jun 02, 1939.

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Who was born on May 04, 1939?


Famous people born on May 04, 1939:

  • Pierre Méhaignerie

    French politician.

  • Michel Lucas

    French computer scientist and business leader who is also a banker, as well as being the president of group cra(c)dit mutuel, a major french...

  • Amos Oz

    Israeli journalist, writer, and intellectual.

  • Leon Rochefort

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Neil Fox

    English rugby league player and coach.

  • Paul Gleason

    American actor (born 1939).

  • Charles Owens (saxophonist)
  • Roberto Girometti
  • Mannie Jackson
  • Harold Jarman
  • Remo Pennati
  • Vladimir Lagrange
  • Pier Domenico Gallo

Whose famous birthday is on May 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 4th:

  • Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Belgian actress, humanitarian and dancer who started as a ballet student.

  • Rob Brydon
    Rob Brydon

    Rob brydon is a welsh actor and comedian known for his work in television and film, including his role in the sitcom gavin & stacey.

  • Hosni Mubarak
    Hosni Mubarak

    Egyptian leader, president and military commander.

  • Lance Bass
    Lance Bass

    American pop singer, dancer and actor.

  • Randy Travis
    Randy Travis

    American country-western singer, who has received every award in his industry.

  • Jackie Jackson
    Jackie Jackson

    American musician and singer (the jackson 5).

  • Paul Gleason
    Paul Gleason

    American actor (b. 1939).

  • Richard Jenkins
    Richard Jenkins

    American actor.

  • Eric Sykes
    Eric Sykes

    English actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).

  • Alexander Gould
    Alexander Gould

    American actor.

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May 04, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 10 months old,

or 1018 months and 25 days old,

or 4430 weeks and 1 day old,

or 31011 days old,

if you were born on May 04, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 04, 1939?

There are 36 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 04, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 04, 1939.

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May 04, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 04, 1939:

  • Potter Palmer

    Potter Palmer was a renowned golfer who achieved numerous victories in major golf tournaments.

  • Georgiana Goddard King

What famous deaths happened on May 4th?

Famous deaths on May 4th:

  • Dom DeLuise
    Dom DeLuise

    Dom deluise was an american actor and comedian known for his roles in comedy films and television shows, often collaborating with mel brooks...

  • Diana Dors
    Diana Dors

    British actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.

  • Moe Howard
    Moe Howard

    American actor, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1897).

  • Cathryn Damon
    Cathryn Damon

    American actress mary campbell - soap, who was born in 1930, dies at 56.

  • Anita Stewart
    Anita Stewart

    American actress and producer (d. 1961).

  • Jozeph Tito

    Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman, serving as the leader of Yugoslavia from 1945 until his death.

  • Eddith Nesbit

    Known for her children's literature, including 'The Railway Children'.

  • Carless Brooks

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

  • Josip Broz Tito

    Former President of Yugoslavia.

  • Jozeph Broz

    Yugoslav politician who was a prominent member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia.

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May 04, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 04, 1939:

  • Star Wars day, "May the 4th be with you" pun on "May the force be with you"
  • Republic of China - Literary Day (???, commemorating May Fourth Movement).
  • International Firefighters' Day.
  • People's Republic of China - Youth Day (???, commemorating May Fourth Movement).
  • Blessed Catherine of Park
  • The Netherlands - Remembrance of the Dead.

Saints celebrated on May 04, 1939:

  • Saint Ladislaus of Gielnow
  • Saint Judas Cyriacus
  • Saint Florian
  • Saint Godehard
  • Saint Monica of Hippo (d. 387)
  • Saint Ethelred
  • Saint Silvianus
  • Saint Titianus
  • Saint Willerik
  • Saint John Houghton, Saint Robert Lawrence, Saint Augustine Webster, Saint Richard Reynolds, and Saint John Hale; all put to death in 1535.

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May 04, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 04, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Only Angels Have Wings

Only Angels Have Wings

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barthelmess

Country: United States of America

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: Maureen O'Hara, Robert Newton, Charles Laughton, Horace Hodges

Country: United States of America

Three Texas Steers

Three Texas Steers

Release year: 1939

Directed by: George Sherman

Starring: John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Carole Landis

Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Gregory Ratoff

Starring: Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Al Jolson, William Frawley

Lucky Night

Lucky Night

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Myrna Loy, Robert Taylor, Joseph Allen, Henry O'Neill

May 04, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 04, 1939 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Percy Ponsonby

Percy Ponsonby

Release year: 1939

Starring: Charles Heslop

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Who was the US President on May 04, 1939?

On May 04, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 04, 1939?

On May 04, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 04, 1939?

On May 04, 1939 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 4th?

May 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - At least nine people are killed in an attack on the forces loyal to field marshal khalifa haitar in sabha (libya), by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. isil claims responsibility.
  • 2018 - (el pais) basque conflict: eta's final act of dissolution takes place in cambo-les-bains france. in the presence of jonathan powell, gerry adams and brian currin, eta is represented by politicians like brian currin, brian currin, cuauhtemoc carenas, brian currin, and brian currin. (el pais). mariano rajoy, the spanish prime minister, reminds a crowd about the 853 victims and reaffirms his resolve to end the 60-year-old eta violence.
  • 2017 - 2017 venezuelan protests - a student is shot to death in el tigre during gunfire. this brings the total number of deaths in protests against nicolas maduro to 37.

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What happened in 1939?

1939 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barney Bear, cartoon character, by MGM, debuts
  • Glamour magazine begins publishing
  • Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France and Britain

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What was the calendar for May 1939?

May 1939 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 1939 calendar looked like.

Thursday May 4, 1939