What happened on Saturday May 17, 1930?

Here's what happened on May 17, 1930:

• French Troop Withdrawal from Rhineland French Prime Minister André Tardieu made a strategic decision to withdraw the remaining French occupation troops from the Rhineland region of Germany. This withdrawal was scheduled to be completed by June 30, 1930, marking a significant diplomatic and geopolitical moment in the post-World War I era.
• Gallant Fox Wins Kentucky Derby In a remarkable horse racing event, jockey Earl Sande rode Gallant Fox to victory in the 56th Kentucky Derby, completing the race in an impressive time of 2 minutes and 7.6 seconds. This victory would later be remembered as part of Gallant Fox's legendary racing career.

Events in 1930

May 17, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 17, 1930

Newspapers from May. 17, 1930

May 17, 1930 was a Saturday and it was the 137th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 17, 1930 can also be written as 5/17/1930 in the US and as 17/5/1930 in UK and Europe.

May 17, 1930 in May 1930 calendar

Famous people born on May 17, 1930:

• Betty Carter

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• Frank Price (producer)

Famous people born in 1930

Famous people born on May 17th

Famous people died on May 17, 1930:

• Max Valier

Famous people who died in 1930

Famous people who died on May 17th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 17th 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 17, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 17, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 17, 1930 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 17, 1930 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 17, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 12:22 am and setting at 10:12 am.

The previous full moon was on May 12, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1930.

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Your place in the Universe on May 17, 1930

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Someone born on May 17, 1930 is:

95 years and 6 days old,

or 1140 months and 6 days old,

or 4957 weeks and 6 days old,

or 34705 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 17, 1930?

There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 17, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 17, 1930.

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