What happened on Sunday May 13, 1928?

About May 13th, 1928, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 13, 1928, legendary filmmaker John Ford released the silent film *Hangman's House*, an early work in his prolific career. The film, typical of the silent era, would have featured dramatic storytelling and expressive acting to convey its narrative in the absence of spoken dialogue.
  • Day of the week: May 13th, 1928 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Passion of Joan of Arc directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer

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May 13, 1928: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 1928:

  • John Ford's Silent Film *Hangman's House* Released On May 13, 1928, legendary filmmaker John Ford released the silent film *Hangman's House*, an early work in his prolific career. The film, typical of the silent era, would have featured dramatic storytelling and expressive acting to convey its narrative in the absence of spoken dialogue.
  • Battle of La Flor in Nicaragua The Battle of La Flor was a significant military engagement that took place in Nicaragua on May 13, 1928, during a period of political conflict and resistance against foreign intervention. This battle was likely part of the broader Nicaraguan resistance movement against U.S. military occupation and the ongoing struggle between local factions.

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May 13, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 13, 1928?


May 13, 1928 was a Sunday and it was the 134th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 1928 can also be written as 5/13/1928 in the US and as 13/5/1928 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 13, 1928?


Famous people born on May 13, 1928:

  • Édouard Molinaro

    Renowned French film director, producer, and screenwriter known for iconic comedies like 'La Cage aux Folles' and 'Oscar', who significantly...

  • Enrique Bolaños

    Nicaraguan politician who served as President of Nicaragua from 2002 to 2007, known for his conservative political stance.

  • Jim Shoulders

    Legendary American rodeo cowboy who was a prominent figure in professional rodeo during the mid-20th century.

  • John Battiscombe Gunn

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May 13, 1928: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 13, 1928:

  • Jean-Baptiste Dortignacq

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May 13, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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May 13, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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May 13, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 1928 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 1928 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 13, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 02:40 am and setting at 02:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 1928.

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How old is someone born on May 13, 1928?


Someone born on May 13, 1928 is:

96 years 11 months old,

or 1163 months and 20 days old,

or 5059 weeks and 6 days old,

or 35419 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 1928?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 13, 1928.

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