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see horoscope and birth chart for May 09, 1930What happened on Friday May 09, 1930?
About May 9th, 1930, in brief:
- Historical events: A horrific incident of racial violence occurred in Sherman, Texas, where a mob attacked the courthouse during the trial of George Hughes, an African-American man accused of assaulting his white employer's wife. The mob burned down the courthouse, retrieved Hughes' body from the vault, dragged it behind an automobile, and hanged it from a tree. The violence escalated to looting black-owned businesses, prompting the deployment of National Guard troops to restore order.
- Day of the week: May 9th, 1930 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: The Lady of Scandal directed by Sidney Franklin
More about May 9th, 1930? See below for more news and curiosities on May 9th, 1930.
Table of contents
- May 09, 1930: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 09, 1930?
- Who was born on May 09, 1930?
- May 09, 1930: What famous people died on that day?
- May 09, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 09, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 09, 1930?
- Back in 1930
May 09, 1930: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 09, 1930:
- Racial Violence and Courthouse Lynching in Sherman, Texas A horrific incident of racial violence occurred in Sherman, Texas, where a mob attacked the courthouse during the trial of George Hughes, an African-American man accused of assaulting his white employer's wife. The mob burned down the courthouse, retrieved Hughes' body from the vault, dragged it behind an automobile, and hanged it from a tree. The violence escalated to looting black-owned businesses, prompting the deployment of National Guard troops to restore order.
- Gallant Fox Wins 56th Preakness Stakes Legendary jockey Earl Sande rode Gallant Fox to victory in the 56th Preakness Stakes, completing the race in an impressive time of 2:00.6. This victory was a significant moment in horse racing history, showcasing the exceptional skill of both horse and rider.
- Birth of Joan Sims Joan Sims, a notable British actress who would become known for her contributions to comedy and film, was born on this date. She would go on to have a long and distinguished career in entertainment, passing away in 2001.
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What day of the week was May 09, 1930?
Who was born on May 09, 1930?
Famous people born on May 09, 1930:
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Joan SimsBritish comedy actress famous for her roles in the iconic 'Carry On' film series, known for her comedic talent and memorable performances in...
- Gary Snyder
Renowned American poet, essayist, and environmental activist associated with the Beat Generation and deep ecology movement.
May 09, 1930: What famous people died on that day?
May 09, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th 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 09, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 09, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 09, 1930 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 1930 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 09, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 04:50 pm and setting at 04:37 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 13, 1930 while the next full moon would come on May 12, 1930.
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Your place in the Universe on May 09, 1930
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Someone born on May 09, 1930 is:
95 years and 14 days old,
or 1140 months and 14 days old,
or 4959 weeks
or 34713 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 1930?
There are 351 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 9th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 1930?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 09, 1930.
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