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May 15, 1916 was the 136th day of the year 1916, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 15, 1916 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 15, 1916, who was born and died on May 15, 1916, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 15, 1916, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Old Refrain by John McCormack), movies (e.g. Sherlock Holmes, directed by Arthur Berthelet), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 15th, 1916 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 15, 1916?
- May 15, 1916: What happened on that day?
- May 15, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 15, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 15, 1916?
- May 15, 1916: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 15, 1916: What famous people died on that day?
- May 15, 1916: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 15, 1916: Number 1 song on that day
- May 15, 1916: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 15, 1916?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 15, 1916?
- Who was the Pope on May 15, 1916?
What day of the week was May 15, 1916?
May 15, 1916: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 15, 1916:
- Asiago italy falls when austrian troops attack the italian front.
May 15, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 15th 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 15, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 15, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 15th, 1916 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 15, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 15, 1916 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 15, 1916 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 15, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:16 pm and setting at 03:27 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 1916 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 1916.
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Who was born on May 15, 1916?
Famous people born on May 15, 1916:
- Vera Gebuhr
Danish actress (d. 2014).
- Paul Benard
France military man.
- Robert McDonald
Scottish jurist, high court judge and member of the queen's counsel since 1957.
- Bill Williams
Brooklyn, new york -- actor.
- Enrico Marescalchi
- Vincenzo Castaldi
- Ezio Giaccone
- Gregorio Amestoy
- Chiang Fang-liang
- Fritz Stöckli
- Paride Brunetti
Whose famous birthday is on May 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 15th:
![Madhuri Dixit]()
Madhuri DixitMadhuri dixit is an indian actress known for her iconic performances in bollywood films such as dil to pagal hai, devdas, and hum aapke hain...
![L. Frank Baum]()
L. Frank BaumL.
![Andy Murray]()
Andy MurrayScottish professional tennis player, ranked no.
![James Mason]()
James MasonEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Ayub Khan]()
Ayub KhanAyub khan was a pakistani statesman who served as the second president of pakistan, known for his military dictatorship and economic...
![Jamie-Lynn Sigler]()
Jamie-Lynn SiglerJamie-lynn sigler is an american actress and singer best known for her role as meadow soprano on the television series the sopranos.
![Madeleine Albright]()
Madeleine AlbrightCzech-american political scientist, government employee, and the first woman to be named secretary of state in december 1996.
![Ursula Thiess]()
Ursula ThiessGerman actress who has been seen onscreen since 1953, in leading roles in mainly german films.
![Chazz Palminteri]()
Chazz PalminteriAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![Joseph Cotten]()
Joseph CottenAmerican actor on the radio, film and stage.
May 15, 1916: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 107 years 11 months old,
or 1295 months and 8 days old,
or 5632 weeks and 1 day old,
or 39425 days old,
if you were born on May 15, 1916.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 15, 1916?
There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 15, 1916?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 15, 1916.
May 15, 1916: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on May 15th?
Famous deaths on May 15th:
![Bekim Fehmiu]()
Bekim FehmiuBekim Fehmiu was a renowned Yugoslav actor and entrepreneur who founded several successful businesses.
![June Carter Cash]()
June Carter CashAmerican singer and musician (born 1929).
![Fred Willard]()
Fred WillardFred willard is an american comedian known for his roles in comedic films and tv shows, including 'anchorman' and 'best in show'.
![Gilbert Roland]()
Gilbert RolandMexican-american actor armand in camille, who was born 1905, dies.
![Wynne Gibson]()
Wynne GibsonActor (night after night, aggie appleby).
![Andrew Duggan]()
Andrew DugganActor (jigsaw firehouse), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 64.
![Tyrone Guthrie]()
Tyrone GuthrieBritish producer, director, and writer (born 1900).
- Chaselyn Dickinson
Chaselyn Dickinson was a highly influential American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique and innovative poetic style that...
- Adalei Dickinson
Adalei Dickinson was a pioneering American poet known for her innovative and introspective style.
- Emily Dickinson
American poet, widely regarded as the greatest female poet of english.
May 15, 1916: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 15, 1916:
- Paraguay - Independence Day. Celebrations for the anniversary of the independence begin on Flag Day, 14 May.
- Nakba Day in Palestinian communities.
- Roman Empire - Mercuralia in honor of Mercury held.
- International day of climate changes.
- International conscientious objectors' day.
- Buddha's Birthday in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and South Korea (2005).
- United States - Peace Officers Memorial Day.
- International day of families.
- Teacher's Day in Mexico (Dfa del Maestro) and South Korea (??? ?).
- Slovenia - Day of Slovenian armed forces.
Saints celebrated on May 15, 1916:
- Saint Dymphna
- Saint Achillius
- Saint Gerebern
- Saint Isidore the Labourer
- Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle
- Saint Reticius
- Saint Denise
May 15, 1916: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 15, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 15th and May 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 15, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 15, 1916 was The Old Refrain by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 15, 1916: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 15, 1916 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- John McCormack - The Old Refrain
- Manuel Romain - She's the Daughter of Mother Machree
- Charles Harrison - She's the Daughter of Mother Machree
- James F. Harrison (as Frederick J. Wheeler) - Wake Up, America!
May 15, 1916: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 15, 1916 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Sherlock Holmes
Release year: 1916
Directed by: Arthur Berthelet
Starring: William Gillette, Marjorie Kay, Ernest Maupain, Edward Fielding
Country: United States of America
The Queen of Spades
Release year: 1916
Directed by: Yakov Protazanov
Starring: Tamara Duvan, Ivan Mozzhukhin, Vera Orlova, Nikolai Panov
Country: United States of America
A Child of the Paris Streets
Release year: 1916
Directed by: Lloyd Ingraham
Starring: Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Jennie Lee, Carl Stockdale
Gloria's Romance
Release year: 1916
Directed by: Walter Edwin, Campbell Gollan
Starring: Billie Burke, Henry Kolker, David Powell, William Roselle
The Suspect
Release year: 1916
Directed by: S. Rankin Drew
Starring: Anita Stewart, S. Rankin Drew, Anders Randolf, George Cooper
Who was the US President on May 15, 1916?
On May 15, 1916 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 15, 1916?
On May 15, 1916 the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on May 15, 1916?
On May 15, 1916 the Pope was Benedict XV.
What is special about May 15th?
May 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:
- 2019 - In an ambush close to the malian border, at least 17 niger armed forces soldiers were killed by militants. six more soldiers have been evacuated to hospital, while 11 others are still missing. none of the groups has claimed responsibility.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israeli army reported that around 4,000 palestinians are protesting at five locations near the gaza border. they were throwing molotov cocktails at soldiers and setting fire to cars. two protesters are killed by the israeli army. more than 100 others are injured or injures by live fire and teargas.
- 2017 - Western digital files an arbitration appeal to stop toshiba memory, its chip-making partner, from selling toshiba memory.
What happened in 1916?
1916 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Gen Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos
- JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies
- Jess Willard fights Frank Moran to no decision in 10 for boxing title
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What was the calendar for May 1916?
May 1916 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.
