What happened on Friday May 15, 1931?

Here's what happened on May 15, 1931:

• Pope Pius XI's Quadragesimo Anno Encyclical Pope Pius XI published the landmark encyclical Quadragesimo Anno, a significant papal document addressing social and economic issues, providing Catholic Church's perspective on social reconstruction and economic justice in the aftermath of World War I and during the Great Depression.
• Communist Victory Against Kuomintang Chinese Communists achieved a significant military victory over Kuomintang forces, marking an important moment in the ongoing Chinese Civil War and highlighting the growing strength of Communist military capabilities.
• Joseph A. Califano, Jr. Birth Joseph A. Califano, Jr. was born, who would later become a prominent US public official and chairman of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, making significant contributions to understanding and addressing addiction issues in America.

Events in 1931

May 15, 1931: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 15, 1931

Newspapers from May. 15, 1931

May 15, 1931 was a Friday and it was the 135th day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 15, 1931 can also be written as 5/15/1931 in the US and as 15/5/1931 in UK and Europe.

May 15, 1931 in May 1931 calendar

Famous people born on May 15, 1931:

• Pierre Lagaillarde
• Claus Roxin

Famous people born in 1931

Famous people born on May 15th

Famous people died on May 15, 1931:

• Axel Andersen
• Thomas Ashby
• Gaston Deschamps
• Leon Petrażycki

Famous people who died in 1931

Famous people who died on May 15th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 15th is Taurus.

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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, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 15, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 15, 1931 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 15, 1931 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, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:26 am and setting at 07:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 02, 1931 while the next full moon would come on May 31, 1931.

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Your place in the Universe on May 15, 1931

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Someone born on May 15, 1931 is:

93 years 11 months old,

or 1127 months and 29 days old,

or 4904 weeks and 5 days old,

or 34333 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 15, 1931?

There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 15, 1931?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 15, 1931.

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