Friday May 11, 1917: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 5/11/1917, UK date format: 11/5/1917

May 11th, 1917 was the 131st day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Taurus. The day of the week was Friday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Georges Hatz and Hon Montague.

The number one song in US was Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag and Smile, Smile, Smile by Helen Clark.

A Mormon Maid, directed by Robert Z. Leonard, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1917

The US president was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal), Pope Benedict XV was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at May 11 across the years or at May 1917 calendar.

May 11, 1917 Events

What happened on May 11, 1917?

Historical Events

Britain grants Royal Letters Patent to New Zealand.

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May 11, 1917 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on May 11, 1917?

Georges Hatz
Hon Montague
Woodhouse Greek Resistance Organizer.

Other May 11th famous birthdays

Salvador Dalí
Spanish painter and illustrator.
Laetitia Casta
French Corsican actress and model, found by a photographer on Corsican beaches.
Renaud (singer)
Estelle Lefébure
French top model who married David Hallayday 9/15/1989.

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How old am I?

If May 11, 1917 is your birthday you are 106 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 11.

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May 11, 1917 Famous Deaths

Who died on May 11, 1917?

Otto Adolf Klauwell composer
At the age of 66, he dies.

Other May 11th famous deaths

Bob Marley
Jamaican reggae singer and song writer, musician and guitarist, who has achieved international fame.
Kim Philby
British double agent, master spy and traitor.
Noel Redding
Hendrix was a bass guitarist and songwriter.

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May 11, 1917 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Snake

Element: Fire

Snake personality

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Can the numbers in May 11, 1917 reveal something about your future ? Find out

May 11, 1917 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 11, 1917?

The day of the week was Friday.

May 11th marks the 130th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1917.

There are 234 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

May 1917 calendar

May	1917
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

May 11, 1917 Holidays and Observances

What is special on May 11, 1917?

Holidays

Holiday of the City of Miskolc (since 1992).
Blessed John Rochester
Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Mamertus, first of the Ice Saints
Roman Empire - Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).

Saints

Saint Francis of Girolamo
Saint Estella
Saint Odilo of Cluny
Saint Majolus of Cluny
Saint James Walworth
Saint Bertilla
Saint Gengou Gangulphus
Saint Gauthier of Esterp

Music charts

What was the number one song on May 11, 1917? Which were the top hits on May 11, 1917?
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