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see horoscope and birth chart for May 05, 1918What happened on Sunday May 05, 1918?
About May 5th, 1918, in brief:
- Historical events: A massive demonstration against British military conscription took place in County Roscommon, Ireland, with approximately 15,000 attendees. The rally notably featured John Dillon of the Irish Parliamentary Party and Éamon de Valera of Sinn Féin, showcasing a rare moment of political unity in opposing British military recruitment policies.
- Day of the week: May 5th, 1918 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: On the Road to Home Sweet Home by Percy Hemus
- Popular movie: M'Liss directed by Marshall Neilan
More about May 5th, 1918? See below for more news and curiosities on May 5th, 1918.
Table of contents
- May 05, 1918: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 05, 1918?
- May 05, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
- May 05, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
- May 05, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 05, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 05, 1918?
- Back in 1918
May 05, 1918: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 05, 1918:
- Anti-Conscription Rally in County Roscommon A massive demonstration against British military conscription took place in County Roscommon, Ireland, with approximately 15,000 attendees. The rally notably featured John Dillon of the Irish Parliamentary Party and Éamon de Valera of Sinn Féin, showcasing a rare moment of political unity in opposing British military recruitment policies.
- Battle of Ahvenkoski: Final Surrender of Finnish Red Guards On May 5, 1918, the final military engagement of the Finnish Civil War concluded with 800 Red Guards surrendering to the German detachment force at Ahvenkoski, Finland. This event marked the decisive end of the internal conflict that had divided the Finnish nation.
- Sinking of German Submarine SM UB-119 The German submarine SM UB-119 was rammed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean during World War I, resulting in the tragic loss of all 34 crew members. This incident highlighted the perilous nature of submarine warfare during the conflict.
- Disappearance of German Submarine SM UB-70 German submarine SM UB-70 vanished in the Mediterranean Sea east of Gibraltar, with all 33 crew members presumed lost. The circumstances of its disappearance remain unknown, adding to the maritime mysteries of World War I.
May 05, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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May 05, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 05, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 29th and May 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 05, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1918 was On the Road to Home Sweet Home by Percy Hemus, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.
- Percy Hemus - On the Road to Home Sweet Home
- Marion Harris - Everybody's Crazy 'Bout the Doggone Blues (But I'm Happy)
- Helen Clark & Gladys Rice - The Siren's Song
May 05, 1918: 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, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 05, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 05, 1918 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 1918 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, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 02:36 am and setting at 03:36 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 26, 1918 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 1918.
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How old is someone born on May 05, 1918?
Someone born on May 05, 1918 is:
107 years and 19 days old,
or 1284 months and 19 days old,
or 5585 weeks and 6 days old,
or 39101 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1918?
There are 347 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, 1918?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 05, 1918.
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Back in 1918
