Monday May 05, 1952: on this day

May 05, 1952 was the 126th day of the year 1952, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 05, 1952 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, 1952, who was born and died on May 05, 1952, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 05, 1952, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Red Ball Express, directed by Budd Boetticher), TV series (e.g. Back To Methuselah) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 5th, 1952 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 05, 1952?


May 05, 1952 was a Monday and it was the 126th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 1952 can also be written as 5/5/1952 in the US and as 5/5/1952 in UK and Europe.

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May 05, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 05, 1952:

  • Pulitzer prize awarded to herman wouk

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May 05, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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May 05, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 05, 1952 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 1952 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, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 03:44 pm and setting at 03:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1952 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1952.

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Who was born on May 05, 1952?


Famous people born on May 05, 1952:

  • Jorge Llopart

    Spanish race walker.

  • Willem Witteveen

    Dutch scholar and politician (d. 2014).

  • Ed Lee

    American politician and attorney, 43rd mayor of san francisco (b. 1952)[214][215].

  • Louis Cortelezzi

    Rock saxophonist (mink deville).

  • Campbell McComas

    Australian broadcaster and impersonator (d. 2005).

  • Michael Cornelison
  • Stelios Mygiakīs
  • Chuck Rolando
  • Stefan Semmler
  • Alex Webb
  • Makoto Masuzawa
  • Moshe Gafni
  • Franco Caccia
  • Lothar Huber
  • Guia Jelo
  • Jean Laffitte

Whose famous birthday is on May 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 5th:

  • Michael Palin
    Michael Palin

    British actor, comedian, and writer.

  • Chris Brown
    Chris Brown

    American actor, singer, and dancer.

  • Henry Cavill
    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
    Virginie Efira

    Belgian actress, tv presenter and producer, born to andra (c) efira professor of medicine.

  • Vincent Kartheiser
    Vincent Kartheiser

    Vincent kartheiser is an american actor known for his role as pete campbell in the television series mad men.

  • Tyrone Power
    Tyrone Power

    American actor of third generation.

  • Will Arnett
    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

    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

    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

    Lance henriksen is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'aliens' and 'the terminator'.

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May 05, 1952: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 71 years 11 months old,

or 863 months and 20 days old,

or 3755 weeks and 3 days old,

or 26288 days old,

if you were born on May 05, 1952.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1952?

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, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 05, 1952.

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May 05, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 05, 1952:

  • Alberto Savinio

What famous deaths happened on May 5th?

Famous deaths on May 5th:

  • John Williams
    John Williams

    English-american actor (b. 1903).

  • Jean-Claude Pascal
    Jean-Claude Pascal

    French actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.

  • Dana Wynter
    Dana Wynter

    Actress german-english (d. 2011).

  • Albert Dekker
    Albert Dekker

    Deaths from accidental suffocation at the age of 62.

  • Elisabeth Fraser
    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.

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May 05, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 05, 1952:

  • 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, 1952:

  • Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon
  • World Portuguese Language Day [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on May 05, 1952:

  • 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)

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May 05, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 05, 1952 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Red Ball Express

Red Ball Express

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Budd Boetticher

Starring: Jeff Chandler, Alex Nicol, Charles Drake, Judith Braun

Paula

Paula

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Rudolph Maté

Starring: Loretta Young, Kent Smith, Alexander Knox, Tommy Rettig

Kangaroo

Kangaroo

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Lewis Milestone

Starring: Maureen O'Hara, Peter Lawford, Finlay Currie, Richard Boone

Red Planet Mars

Red Planet Mars

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Harry Horner

Starring: Peter Graves, Andrea King, Herbert Berghof, Walter Sande

Forbidden Games

Forbidden Games

Release year: 1952

Directed by: René Clément

Starring: Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amédée, Laurence Badie

Country: United States of America

May 05, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 05, 1952 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Back to Methuselah

Back to Methuselah

Release year: 1952

The Sand Castle

The Sand Castle

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Co Hoedeman

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Bernard Miles

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Owen Smith

On Guard

On Guard

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Philippe de Broca

May 05, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 05, 1952 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Hold Back The Night by Pat Frank

Hold Back The Night

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An in-depth account of the Korean War's early days.

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

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Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

The Son Of Adam Wyngate by Mary O'Hara

The Son Of Adam Wyngate

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A Story Press Book. This is the story of a New England family as told by My Friend Flicka.

The Struggle For Europe by Chester Wilmot

The Struggle For Europe

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Chester Wilmot's The Struggle for Europe, the best-respected single-volume history on the Second World War in Europe, is The Struggle for Europe. The book was first published in 1952.

Spark Of Life by Erich Maria Remarque

Spark Of Life

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Spark of Life is a powerful classic by the author of All Quiet On the Western Front. One man's dream of freedom inspires him to fight the Nazis with valiant resistance

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Who was the US President on May 05, 1952?

On May 05, 1952 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 05, 1952?

On May 05, 1952 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 05, 1952?

On May 05, 1952 the Pope was Pius XII.

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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.

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What happened in 1952?

1952 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Mr Potato Head, introduced
  • 1st black executive of a major TV station
  • Gerald D Lascelles (under English Princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding

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What was the calendar for May 1952?

May 1952 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.

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