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see horoscope and birth chart for May 16, 1951What happened on Wednesday May 16, 1951?
About May 16th, 1951, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 16, 1951, a significant milestone in aviation history occurred with the inaugural regularly scheduled transatlantic flights connecting Idlewild Airport (now John F. Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London. These pioneering flights were operated by El Al Israel Airlines, marking a new era of international air travel and global connectivity.
- Day of the week: May 16th, 1951 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Rose, Rose, I Love You by Buddy Morrow & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: The Prowler directed by Joseph Losey
More about May 16th, 1951? See below for more news and curiosities on May 16th, 1951.
Table of contents
- May 16, 1951: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 16, 1951?
- Who was born on May 16, 1951?
- May 16, 1951: What famous people died on that day?
- May 16, 1951: Number 1 song on that day
- May 16, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 16, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 16, 1951?
- Back in 1951
May 16, 1951: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 16, 1951:
- First Regular Transatlantic Commercial Flight Service Established On May 16, 1951, a significant milestone in aviation history occurred with the inaugural regularly scheduled transatlantic flights connecting Idlewild Airport (now John F. Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London. These pioneering flights were operated by El Al Israel Airlines, marking a new era of international air travel and global connectivity.
May 16, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 16, 1951?
May 16, 1951 was a Wednesday and it was the 136th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 16, 1951 can also be written as 5/16/1951 in the US and as 16/5/1951 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 16, 1951?
Famous people born on May 16, 1951:
- Christian Lacroix
Renowned French fashion designer who revolutionized haute couture with his bold, artistic, and playful approach to design.
- Claudio Baglioni
Iconic Italian singer-songwriter who has been a major figure in Italian popular music since the 1970s.
- Emmanuel Todd
Prominent French historian and anthropologist known for his insightful sociological analyses of global demographic and cultural trends.
- Jonathan Richman
Influential American indie rock musician and singer-songwriter, founder of the influential proto-punk band 'The Modern Lovers'.
- David Almond
Award-winning British children's author known for his imaginative and critically acclaimed novels that often blend magical realism with...
- Unsho Ishizuka
- Alberto Camerini
May 16, 1951: What famous people died on that day?
May 16, 1951: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 16, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 14th and May 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 16, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 1951 was Rose, Rose, I Love You by Buddy Morrow & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
- Buddy Morrow & His Orchestra - Rose, Rose, I Love You
- Patti Page - Mister and Mississippi
May 16, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th is Taurus.
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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, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 16, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 16, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 16, 1951 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 16, 1951 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, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 02:59 pm and setting at 03:17 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 21, 1951 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 1951.
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Your place in the Universe on May 16, 1951
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Someone born on May 16, 1951 is:
73 years 11 months old,
or 887 months and 28 days old,
or 3861 weeks
or 27027 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 16, 1951?
There are 2 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 16th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 16, 1951?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 16, 1951.
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Back in 1951
