Saturday May 05, 1945: on this day
May 05, 1945 was the 125th day of the year 1945, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is May 05, 1945 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 05, 1945, who was born and died on May 05, 1945, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 05, 1945, which were the most popular songs (ex. Candy by Johnny Long & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. The Scarlet Clue, directed by Phil Rosen), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 5th, 1945 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 05, 1945?
- May 05, 1945: What happened on that day?
- May 05, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 05, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 05, 1945?
- May 05, 1945: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 05, 1945: What famous people died on that day?
- May 05, 1945: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 05, 1945: Number 1 song on that day
- May 05, 1945: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 05, 1945?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 05, 1945?
- Who was the Pope on May 05, 1945?
What day of the week was May 05, 1945?
May 05, 1945: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 05, 1945:
- Netherlands and denmark liberated from nazi control
- Premier gerbrandy on radio orange tells dutch they are liberated.
- Uprising against german ss-occupying troops in prague, czechoslovakia.
- (1430 hours) german army group g of 200-400,000 men surrenders to general jacob devers and the us 6th army group. lieutenant general foertsch signs for germany. the official cease-fire and surrender is to take effect at noon may 6.
- Wwii:
- Prague rises up against the nazis.
- Ezra pound, the poet and author, is arrested by american soldiers in italy for treason.
- Admiral karl dönitz orders all u-boats to cease offensive operations and return to their bases.
- A japanese balloon bomb kills five children and a woman, elsie mitchell, near bly, oregon, when it explodes as they drag it from the woods. they are the only people killed by an enemy attack on the american mainland during wwii.
- World war ii: the prague uprising begins as an attempt by the czech resistance to free the city from german occupation.
- World war ii: a fu-go balloon bomb launched by the japanese army kills six people near bly, oregon.
- World war ii: battle of castle itter, one of only two battles in that war in which american and german troops fought cooperatively.
May 05, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th 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 05, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.
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May 05, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 05, 1945 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 1945 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, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 02:26 am and setting at 01:43 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 1945 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 1945.
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Famous people born on May 05, 1945:
- Kurt Loder
Kurt Loder is an American journalist known for his work at MTV News.
- Dianne Willcocks
English academic and sociologist.
- Raphael
Spain -- spanish singer (when the sun sets, lo meyur de ano).
- Alain Gilles
He was a french professional basketball player.
- Jiri Svoboda
Composer (accumulator 1).
- Lars-Inge Svartenbrandt
Swedish criminal.
- René Taelman
- Gabriele La Porta
- Michel Zink
- Ulla Lindstrom
- Fiorella Kostoris
- César Alierta
- Charlie Gonzalez
- Mario Napoli
Whose famous birthday is on May 5th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 5th:
- Michael Palin
British actor, comedian, and writer.
- Chris Brown
American actor, singer, and dancer.
- Henry Cavill
British actor, who began his acting career as albert mondego in 2002's film adaptation of the count of monte cristo.
- Virginie Efira
Belgian actress, tv presenter and producer, born to andra (c) efira professor of medicine.
- Vincent Kartheiser
Vincent kartheiser is an american actor known for his role as pete campbell in the television series mad men.
- Tyrone Power
American actor of third generation.
- Will Arnett
Will arnett is a canadian-american actor and comedian known for his roles in arrested development and bojack horseman.
- John Rhys-Davies
John rhys-davies is a welsh actor known for his roles as gimli in the lord of the rings and sallah in the indiana jones films.
- Danielle Fishel
Danielle fishel is an american actress best known for her role as topanga lawrence on the tv show boy meets world.
- Lance Henriksen
Lance henriksen is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'aliens' and 'the terminator'.
May 05, 1945: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 78 years 11 months old,
or 947 months and 19 days old,
or 4120 weeks and 4 days old,
or 28844 days old,
if you were born on May 05, 1945.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1945?
There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 5th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1945?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 05, 1945.
May 05, 1945: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 05, 1945:
- Rene Lalique
René Lalique was a French glass designer known for his exquisite jewelry and glass art.
- Peter Van Pels
Jewish refugee (born 1926).
- Otto-Heinrich Drechsler
- Franz Hofer
- Emanuel Moravec
- Josef Gangl
- Gino Tommasi
- Pietro Salvo
- Tytus Czyżewski
- Lucien Rottée
What famous deaths happened on May 5th?
Famous deaths on May 5th:
- John Williams
English-american actor (b. 1903).
- Jean-Claude Pascal
French actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.
- Dana Wynter
Actress german-english (d. 2011).
- Albert Dekker
Deaths from accidental suffocation at the age of 62.
- Elisabeth Fraser
American television, film and stage actress (born 1920).
- Rudolf Schön
Austrian biologist known for his research in genetics.
- Garl Kasell
Garl Kasell was an American radio personality and newscaster who was the official judge and scorekeeper for the NPR news quiz show 'Wait...
- Chanceler
Key figure in the Brazilian independence movement.
- Marri Shaw
Renowned poet known for her evocative and emotional verses.
- Mihail Botvinnik
Mihail Botvinnik was a Soviet chess grandmaster and three-time world chess champion.
May 05, 1945: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 05, 1945:
- Martyrs Neophytos, Gaius and Gaianus
- Euthymios the Wonderworker
- Barlaam of Serpukhov
- Martin and Heraclius of Illyria
- Eulogios the Confessor
- New Martyr Ephraim of Nea Makri
- Albania: Martyrs' Day.
- Great Martyr Irene
- Roly Poly of Georgia.
- Ethiopia: Liberation Day (1941).
Observances on May 05, 1945:
- Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon
- World Portuguese Language Day [UNESCO]
Saints celebrated on May 05, 1945:
- Saint Aventinus (d. 1189)
- Saint Angelus of Jerusalem (d. 1222)
- Saint Britto
- Saint Gerontius (d. 472)
- Saint Godehart (d. 1038)
- Saint Nicetius
- Saint Hilary of Arles (d. 449)
- Saint Pius V (1505-1572)
- Saint Jutta of Kulmsee, aka Saint Jutta of Sangerhausen or Saint Judith of Prussia (d. 1260)
May 05, 1945: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 05, 1945 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, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1945 was Candy by Johnny Long & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.
May 05, 1945: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 05, 1945 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 30th and May 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Johnny Long & His Orchestra - Candy
- Woody Herman & His Orchestra - Caldonia
May 05, 1945: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 05, 1945 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Who was the US President on May 05, 1945?
On May 05, 1945 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 05, 1945?
On May 05, 1945 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 05, 1945?
On May 05, 1945 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about May 5th?
May 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:
- 2019 - Gaza-israel clashes (may 2019, iran-israel proxy conflict: hamas, iran-israel proxy conflict. hamas and other militants in the gaza strip fire hundreds upon israel. two israeli civilians were killed in ashkelon and another in ashdod. at least 23 palestinians were killed in retaliatory israeli strikes against gaza, including a hamas senior commander.
- 2018 - Six palestinians are killed in an explosion at deir al-balah (gaza), hamas and israel defense forces deny responsibility for the explosion and each blame the other.
- 2017 - Syria civil war: russia and turkey agree to create four "safe zones" in syria. all military aircraft, including those from turkey, russia, and the united states, will be prohibited from flying over these areas. (reuters) (fox news). the long-awaited safe zones were welcomed by the united nations, but they have been rejected both by the kurdish pyd and syrian rebels.
What happened in 1945?
1945 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Free People premieres in Amsterdam
- 65th US Mens Tennis: Sgt Frank A Parker beats Wm Talbert
- Wilhelm Gustloff torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die
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What was the calendar for May 1945?
May 1945 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.