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see horoscope and birth chart for May 05, 1917What happened on Saturday May 05, 1917?
About May 5th, 1917, in brief:
- Historical events: The Battle of Vardar begins in Macedonia during World War I, involving Allied forces fighting against Central Powers. The battle will continue until May 22, 1917, representing a significant military engagement on the Macedonian Front.
- Day of the week: May 5th, 1917 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Chanson De Juin (Song of June) by Enrico Caruso
- Popular movie: A Mormon Maid directed by Robert Z. Leonard
More about May 5th, 1917? See below for more news and curiosities on May 5th, 1917.
Table of contents
- May 05, 1917: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 05, 1917?
- Who was born on May 05, 1917?
- May 05, 1917: What famous people died on that day?
- May 05, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
- May 05, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 05, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 05, 1917?
- Back in 1917
May 05, 1917: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 05, 1917:
- Battle of Vardar in Macedonia The Battle of Vardar begins in Macedonia during World War I, involving Allied forces fighting against Central Powers. The battle will continue until May 22, 1917, representing a significant military engagement on the Macedonian Front.
- Ernie Koob No-Hitter Against Chicago White Sox Saint Louis Browns pitcher Ernie Koob achieves a remarkable no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox, winning the game 1-0. This rare pitching performance demonstrates exceptional skill and precision in baseball.
- 42nd Preakness Stakes Horse Race E. Haynes rides Kalitan to victory in the 42nd Preakness Stakes, completing the race in an impressive time of 1 minute and 54.4 seconds. This historic horse racing event showcases the competitive spirit of early 20th-century sports.
- Ron Saggers Cricket Career Ron Saggers emerges as a notable wicket-keeper for New South Wales and Australian cricket teams during the late 1940s, contributing to the sport's development in Australia.
May 05, 1917: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 05, 1917?
Who was born on May 05, 1917?
Famous people born on May 05, 1917:
- Pío Leyva
Renowned Cuban singer and songwriter, famous for his participation in the legendary Buena Vista Social Club, a musical collective that...
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May 05, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 05, 1917 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 05, 1917: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1917 was Chanson De Juin (Song of June) by Enrico Caruso, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.
- Enrico Caruso - Chanson De Juin (Song of June)
May 05, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th 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 05, 1917: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1917 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Snake 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 05, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 05, 1917 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 1917 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 05, 1917 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:48 pm and setting at 04:05 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 07, 1917 while the next full moon would come on May 07, 1917.
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Your place in the Universe on May 05, 1917
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Someone born on May 05, 1917 is:
108 years and 9 days old,
or 1296 months and 9 days old,
or 5636 weeks and 4 days old,
or 39456 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1917?
There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 5th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1917?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 05, 1917.
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Back in 1917
