What happened on Thursday May 07, 1914?

About May 7th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Congress officially established Mother's Day as a national holiday, formalizing the celebration proposed by Anna Jarvis in 1908. This legislative action provided national recognition to a day honoring mothers and maternal bonds, which would become an important annual tradition in American culture.
  • Day of the week: May 7th, 1914 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Dance of the Hours by Victor Herbert & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Cabiria directed by Giovanni Pastrone

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May 07, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 07, 1914:

  • Official Recognition of Mother's Day The United States Congress officially established Mother's Day as a national holiday, formalizing the celebration proposed by Anna Jarvis in 1908. This legislative action provided national recognition to a day honoring mothers and maternal bonds, which would become an important annual tradition in American culture.
  • Presidential Daughter's White House Wedding Eleanor Wilson, daughter of President Woodrow Wilson, was married in an elegant ceremony at the White House, marking a rare and notable social event during her father's presidency. The wedding was a significant social occasion that drew considerable public attention and highlighted the personal life of the presidential family.

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May 07, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 07, 1914?


May 07, 1914 was a Thursday and it was the 127th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 1914 can also be written as 5/7/1914 in the US and as 7/5/1914 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 07, 1914?


Famous people born on May 07, 1914:

  • Randall Jarrell

    Renowned American poet, literary critic, and essayist known for his significant contributions to mid-20th century American literature and...

  • Arthur Snelling

    British diplomat who served as ambassador to South Africa during the mid-20th century, contributing to diplomatic relations during a complex...

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May 07, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 07, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 4th and May 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 07, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 1914 was Dance of the Hours by Victor Herbert & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - Dance of the Hours youtube
  2. - Do You Take This Woman for Your Lawful Wife? youtube
  3. - Where Can I Meet You To-Night? youtube
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May 07, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

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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 07, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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May 07, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 07, 1914 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 1914 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 07, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 04:33 pm and setting at 03:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1914 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1914.

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How old is someone born on May 07, 1914?


Someone born on May 07, 1914 is:

111 years and 7 days old,

or 1332 months and 7 days old,

or 5792 weeks and 6 days old,

or 40550 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 07, 1914?

There are 358 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 07, 1914?

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