Wednesday May 13, 1942: on this day

May 13, 1942 was the 133rd day of the year 1942, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is May 13, 1942 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 13, 1942, who was born and died on May 13, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 13, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Yankee Doodle Dandy, directed by Michael Curtiz), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 13th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 13, 1942?


May 13, 1942 was a Wednesday and it was the 133rd day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 1942 can also be written as 5/13/1942 in the US and as 13/5/1942 in UK and Europe.

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May 13, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 1942:

  • Helicopter makes its first cross-country flight.
  • Pitcher jim tobin belts three homeruns in a game.

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May 13, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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 13, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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May 13, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 1942 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 1942 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, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:07 am and setting at 07:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1942 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1942.

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Who was born on May 13, 1942?


Famous people born on May 13, 1942:

  • Pal Schmitt

    Pal Schmitt is a Hungarian former fencer and politician who served as the President of Hungary from 2010 to 2012.

  • Leighton Gage

    American author known for his crime novels set in Brazil.

  • Roger Young

    American director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Ian Dury

    Musician.

  • Vladimir A Dzhanibekov Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 27

    39, t-6, t-12, t-13).

  • Jim Douglas

    Jazz guitarist.

  • Zbigniew Paleta
  • David Stout
  • Giacomo Vaciago
  • Georg Klusemann
  • Franco Ceccarelli
  • Jeff Astle
  • Umberto Alessandrini
  • Vladimir Džanibekov
  • Norma Pinto de Oliveira
  • Ada Pometti
  • Bill Rademacher

Whose famous birthday is on May 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 13th:

  • Robert Pattinson
    Robert Pattinson

    An actor, model, musician, and producer from england.

  • Debby Ryan
    Debby Ryan

    Debby ryan is an american actress known for her role in the disney channel series 'jessie' and the netflix series 'insatiable'.

  • Bea Arthur
    Bea Arthur

    Bea arthur was a tv actress best known for her roles in the sitcoms 'maude' and 'the golden girls'.

  • Stephen Colbert
    Stephen Colbert

    American political comedian, writer, comedian and television host.

  • Dennis Rodman
    Dennis Rodman

    American basketball player, an american athlete.

  • Harvey Keitel
    Harvey Keitel

    American actor and producer.

  • Ritchie Valens
    Ritchie Valens

    After renting a hall to perform a gig, he was "discovered" and signed with a talent agency.

  • Sunny Leone
    Sunny Leone

    Canadian american actress, model, and pornstar.

  • Iwan Rheon
    Iwan Rheon

    Welsh stage/television actor, and welsh singer.

  • Joe Louis
    Joe Louis

    American heavyweight boxer.

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May 13, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 11 months old,

or 983 months and 15 days old,

or 4276 weeks and 4 days old,

or 29936 days old,

if you were born on May 13, 1942.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 1942?

There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 13, 1942.

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May 13, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 13, 1942:

  • Hyam Greenbaum

    Composer dies at 41.

  • Josette Andriot
  • Mario Betti
  • Toshiaki Honda

What famous deaths happened on May 13th?

Famous deaths on May 13th:

  • Gary Cooper
    Gary Cooper

    American actor who rose to fame after his appearance in "sergeant york" in 1941.

  • Doris Day
    Doris Day

    American singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.

  • Margot Kidder
    Margot Kidder

    Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.

  • Leatrice Joy
    Leatrice Joy

    Silent screen star, dies in riverdale (bronx) new york city, new york at age 91.

  • Dan Blocker
    Dan Blocker

    Texas, united states -- actor (tiny-cimarron city, hoss-bonanza).

  • Wealthy Astor

    Dedicated to promoting the arts and preserving cultural heritage.

  • Kathleen Kennedy

    Kathleen Kennedy was a member of the famous Kennedy family and served as a socialite and diplomat.

  • Amais Mabini

    Renowned Filipino painter known for his vibrant landscapes and portraits.

  • Malik Ambar

    Malik Ambar was a prominent Ethiopian writer known for his literary works during the 16th century.

  • Rehman

    Renowned Pakistani music composer and director.

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May 13, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 13, 1942:

  • Our Lady of Fatima
  • Rotuma Day in Fiji.
  • World Fair Trade Day (2006).
  • Abbotsbury Garland Day, Dorset, England.
  • Commemoration of Julian of Norwich (Anglican).

Saints celebrated on May 13, 1942:

  • Saint Maria Dominica Mazzarello (died 1881)
  • Saint John the Silent
  • Saint Gerald of Villamagna
  • Saint Robert Bellarmine
  • Saint Servatus
  • Saint Rolanda

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May 13, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 13, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf

Country: United States of America

The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Irving Reis

Starring: George Sanders, Lynn Bari, James Gleason, Allen Jenkins

Country: United States of America

Juke Girl

Juke Girl

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Curtis Bernhardt

Starring: Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan, Richard Whorf, George Tobias

It Happened in Flatbush

It Happened in Flatbush

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Ray McCarey

Starring: Lloyd Nolan, Carole Landis, Sara Allgood, William Frawley

Private Buckaroo

Private Buckaroo

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Edward F. Cline

Starring: The Andrews Sisters, Dick Foran, Joe E. Lewis, Ernest Truex

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Who was the US President on May 13, 1942?

On May 13, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 13, 1942?

On May 13, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 13, 1942?

On May 13, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 13th?

May 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 13th, such as:

  • 2019 - Gulf of oman incident. iran-united states relations, united arab emirates – iran relations. the united states maritime administration (marad), issues a new alert for all ships passing fujairah off the coast of the united arab emirates. this alert is in response to "acts of sabotage" that have been rising amid increased tensions between iran and the united states.
  • 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: surabaya bombings result in at least 13 deaths and over 40 injuries in a series suicide bombings that took place at three churches in surabaya in indonesia.
  • 2017 - Insurgency in balochistan. gunmen open fire upon construction workers at gwadar port, pakistan. at least 10 people were killed. this attack was claimed by the balochistan liberation army.

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What happened in 1942?

1942 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • German troops conquer Rostow
  • Treblinka Concentration Camp destroyed
  • Resistance bombs Rotterdam railway

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What was the calendar for May 1942?

May 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 1942 calendar looked like.

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