What happened on Sunday May 06, 1951?

About May 6th, 1951, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 6, 1951, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Cliff Chambers achieved a remarkable feat by throwing a no-hitter against the Boston Braves, leading his team to a 3-0 victory. This was a significant moment in baseball history, as no-hitters are rare and prestigious accomplishments for pitchers, demonstrating exceptional skill and precision on the mound.
  • Day of the week: May 6th, 1951 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Jezebel by Frankie Laine
  • Popular movie: The Great Caruso directed by Richard Thorpe

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May 06, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 1951:

  • Cliff Chambers Throws No-Hitter for Pittsburgh Pirates On May 6, 1951, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Cliff Chambers achieved a remarkable feat by throwing a no-hitter against the Boston Braves, leading his team to a 3-0 victory. This was a significant moment in baseball history, as no-hitters are rare and prestigious accomplishments for pitchers, demonstrating exceptional skill and precision on the mound.

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May 06, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 06, 1951?


May 06, 1951 was a Sunday and it was the 126th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 1951 can also be written as 5/6/1951 in the US and as 6/5/1951 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 06, 1951?


Famous people born on May 06, 1951:

  • Samuel Doe

    Liberian military leader who served as president of Liberia from 1980 to 1990, known for his violent coup and controversial rule that ended...

  • Tim Wonnacott

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May 06, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 1951:

  • Élie Cartan

    French mathematician and physicist (b. 1869).

  • Élie Joseph Cartan
  • Renato Coturri
  • Henry Carton de Wiart

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May 06, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 1951 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 06, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 1951 was Jezebel by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

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May 06, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th is Taurus.

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May 06, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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May 06, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 1951 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 1951 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 06, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:42 am and setting at 10:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 21, 1951 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 1951.

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How old is someone born on May 06, 1951?


Someone born on May 06, 1951 is:

73 years 11 months old,

or 887 months and 29 days old,

or 3861 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27028 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 06, 1951?

There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 1951?

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