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May 16, 1912 was the 137th day of the year 1912, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 16, 1912 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 16, 1912, who was born and died on May 16, 1912, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 16, 1912, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Skeleton Rag by American Quartet), movies (e.g. Lumpacivagabundus, directed by Géza von Bolváry), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 16th, 1912 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 16, 1912?
- May 16, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 16, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 16, 1912?
- May 16, 1912: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 16, 1912: What famous people died on that day?
- May 16, 1912: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 16, 1912: Number 1 song on that day
- May 16, 1912: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 16, 1912?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 16, 1912?
- Who was the Pope on May 16, 1912?
What day of the week was May 16, 1912?
May 16, 1912 was a Thursday and it was the 137th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 16, 1912 can also be written as 5/16/1912 in the US and as 16/5/1912 in UK and Europe.
May 16, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th 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 16, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 16, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 16th, 1912 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 16, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 16, 1912 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 16, 1912 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 16, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:09 am and setting at 08:33 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 01, 1912 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1912.
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Who was born on May 16, 1912?
Famous people born on May 16, 1912:
- Alfred Aston
French soccer player, athlete.
- Kingjames Baskett
American actor best known for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in the Disney film Song of the South.
- Studs Terkel
American historian and author (d. 2008).
- Giorgio Bernardi
- William Ludwig
Whose famous birthday is on May 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 16th:
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Megan FoxAmerican actress and model.
![Pierce Brosnan]()
Pierce BrosnanHe is an irish actor who is extremely handsome and has a nice look.
![Janet Jackson]()
Janet JacksonAmerican actress and recording artist.
![Melanie Lynskey]()
Melanie LynskeyMelanie lynskey is a new zealand actress known for her roles in films such as heavenly creatures and tv shows like two and a half men.
![Tori Spelling]()
Tori SpellingAmerican actress, and well-known family member, is the daughter of tv producer aaron spelling.
![Henry Fonda]()
Henry FondaAmerican actor.
![Joseph Morgan]()
Joseph MorganJoseph morgan is a british tv actor best known for his role as klaus mikaelson in the tv series the vampire diaries and its spin-off, the...
![Thomas Brodie-Sangster]()
Thomas Brodie-SangsterThomas brodie-sangster is a british actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'game of thrones' and 'love actually'.
![Danny Trejo]()
Danny TrejoDanny trejo is an american actor known for his tough-guy roles in various action films and television shows.
![David Boreanaz]()
David BoreanazDavid boreanaz is an american actor best known for his roles in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and angel.
May 16, 1912: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 111 years 11 months old,
or 1343 months and 9 days old,
or 5841 weeks
or 40887 days old,
if you were born on May 16, 1912.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 16, 1912?
There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 16, 1912?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 16, 1912.
May 16, 1912: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 16, 1912:
- Georgij Maksimilianovič di Leuchtenberg
What famous deaths happened on May 16th?
Famous deaths on May 16th:
![Jim Henson]()
Jim HensonAmerican puppeteer and director, producer, writer, and performer.
![Andy Kaufman]()
Andy KaufmanAmerican actor who did stand-up comedy, impressionist and off-beat stand-up comedy on television, clubs, and at concerts.
![Ronnie James Dio]()
Ronnie James DioAmerican heavy metal vocalist (born 1942).
![Alain Cuny]()
Alain CunyFrench actor.
![Irwin Shaw]()
Irwin ShawAmerican writer, "rich man, poor man", dies at the age of 71 (born 1913).
![Marisa Mell]()
Marisa MellAustrian actress who was a cult character in 1960s italian b-movies.
- Verley Tinsley
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting.
- Camala Markandaya
Camala Markandaya was a renowned Indian novelist who explored themes of cultural conflict and social change.
- Romaldo Giurgola
Renowned Italian-born Australian architect known for his innovative designs.
May 16, 1912: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 16, 1912:
- Adelaide Cup day - South Australia (2005).
- Teacher's Day in Malaysia.
Observances on May 16, 1912:
- International Day of Living Together in Peace
- International Day of Light [UNESCO]
Saints celebrated on May 16, 1912:
- Saint HonorT of Amiens
- Saint Andrew Bobola
- Saint Ubaldus
- Saint Simon Stock
- Saint John Nepomuk or John Nepomucene (1330 - 1393)
- Saint Brendan the Navigator - also in the Irish Calendar.
May 16, 1912: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 16, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 13th and May 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 16, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 1912 was The Skeleton Rag by American Quartet, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.
May 16, 1912: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 16, 1912 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- American Quartet - The Skeleton Rag
- Columbia Stellar Quartet & Charles Harrison - Take Me Back to the Garden of Love
- Enrico Caruso - Love is Mine
May 16, 1912: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 16, 1912 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Lumpacivagabundus
Release year: 1912
Directed by: Géza von Bolváry
Oliver Twist
Release year: 1912
Directed by: Nat C. Goodwin
Starring: Gyula Abonyi, Jenn Veszprmy, Endre Szegh
Country: United States of America
Der Eid des Stephan Huller
Release year: 1912
Directed by: Viggo Larsen
Starring: Viggo Larsen, Wanda Treumann, Fritz Schroeter, Helene Voß
Country: United States of America
Jess
Release year: 1912
Directed by: George Nichols
Starring: Marguerite Snow, Florence La Badie, James Cruze, William Russell
The Other's Sins
Release year: 1912
Directed by: Ubaldo Maria Del Colle
Starring: Enrico Bracci, Alberto Capozzi, Annita D'Armero, Lydia De Roberti
Who was the US President on May 16, 1912?
On May 16, 1912 the US President was William Howard Taft (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 16, 1912?
On May 16, 1912 the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on May 16, 1912?
On May 16, 1912 the Pope was Pius X.
What is special about May 16th?
May 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:
- 2019 - Sinai insurgency: 47 insurgents are killed and five egyptian soldiers are wounded in a gunfight on the sinai peninsula.
- 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: battle of farah): taliban forces claim that they have taken control the western city farah, after fighting for two days. after a similar attack on kunduz 2015, it is now the second provincial capital temporarily taken over.
- 2017 - Wannacry ransomware attacks: symantec and kaspersky lab, cybersecurity companies, report that technical evidence links wannacry's ransomware attack with the north korean-backed lazarus group. also, cyberattacks against sony pictures and the swift banking system in the past are believed to have been carried out by north korea. (the guardian),
What happened in 1912?
1912 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Arizona was admitted to the Union as the 48th state
- Woolwich Tunnel under Thames opens
- Socialist International rejects that world war is coming
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What was the calendar for May 1912?
May 1912 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.
