Sunday May 14, 1939: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 5/14/1939, UK date format: 14/5/1939

May 14th, 1939 was the 134th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Taurus. The day of the week was Sunday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Colette Nys-Mazure and M N Fathulin.

Goodbye, Mr. Chips, directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1939

On TV people were watching Percy Ponsonby.

The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at May 14 across the years or at May 1939 calendar.

May 14, 1939 Events

What happened on May 14, 1939?

Historical Events

Lina Medina, a 5-year old Peruvian girl, gives birth to a baby boy, becoming the youngest confirmed mother in medical history.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth arrive in Quebec City to begin the first-ever tour of Canada by Canada's monarch.
The British government issues the White Paper of 1939, sharply restricting Jewish immigration to the Palestine Mandate.
Sweden, Norway, and Finland refuse Germany's offer of non-aggression pacts.

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May 14, 1939 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on May 14, 1939?

Colette Nys-Mazure
M N Fathulin
Cosmonaut.
Troy Shondell
Harvey Keitel
Actor.
Veruschka von Lehndorff
German actress and model.

Other May 14th famous birthdays

Mark Zuckerberg
American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur.
Che Guevara
Argentinean revolutionary who led guerrilla organizations with Fidel Castro to spread communism throughout South America and Africa.
Cate Blanchett
Actress from Australia.
Patrick Bruel
Algerian/French actor/rock singer (Coup de Sirocco).

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How old am I?

If May 14, 1939 is your birthday you are 84 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 14.

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May 14, 1939 Famous Deaths

Other May 14th famous deaths

John Edward
American psychic and host of "Crossing Over With John Edward," a TV series in which he wanders among his viewers, sending messages from the...
Anna Lee
British actress (Born 1913).
Stanley Kunitz
American poet and academic (d.2006).

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May 14, 1939 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: Rabbit

Element: Earth

Rabbit personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in May 14, 1939 reveal something about your future ? Find out

May 14, 1939 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 14, 1939?

The day of the week was Sunday.

May 14th marks the 133rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1939.

There are 231 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

May 1939 calendar

May	1939
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 14, 1939 Holidays and Observances

What is special on May 14, 1939?

Holidays

St. Victor and Corona
St. Carthach the Younger
DubsDay in Dublin Ireland (14th of May in 2006).
Mother's Day in various countries (second Sunday of May in 2006).
Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut, or Israeli Independence Day. The observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
Paraguay - Flag Day.
St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello
St. Just
St. Engelmer
St. Vincent of Lerins