What happened on Tuesday May 18, 1937?

About May 18th, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ildikó Sági-Rejtő was a remarkable Hungarian athlete who achieved extraordinary success in Olympic competitions between 1960 and 1976. Throughout her career, she won an impressive total of 7 Olympic medals, including 2 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze medals, demonstrating her exceptional skill and consistency in international sports.
  • Day of the week: May 18th, 1937 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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May 18, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 18, 1937:

  • Ildikó Sági-Rejtő: Hungarian Olympic Champion Ildikó Sági-Rejtő was a remarkable Hungarian athlete who achieved extraordinary success in Olympic competitions between 1960 and 1976. Throughout her career, she won an impressive total of 7 Olympic medals, including 2 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze medals, demonstrating her exceptional skill and consistency in international sports.

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May 18, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 18, 1937?


May 18, 1937 was a Tuesday and it was the 138th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 1937 can also be written as 5/18/1937 in the US and as 18/5/1937 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 18, 1937?


Famous people born on May 18, 1937:

  • Jacques Santer

    Jacques Santer is a prominent Luxembourgish politician who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Luxembourg from 1984 to 1995.

  • Brooks Robinson

    Brooks Robinson is a legendary baseball player known as the greatest defensive third baseman in MLB history.

  • Silvan

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May 18, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 18, 1937:

  • Ernesto Bazzaro
  • Christine e Léa Papin

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May 18, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th 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 18, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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May 18, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 18, 1937 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 1937 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 18, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 02:03 pm and setting at 02:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 1937 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 1937.

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How old is someone born on May 18, 1937?


Someone born on May 18, 1937 is:

87 years 11 months old,

or 1055 months and 26 days old,

or 4591 weeks and 1 day old,

or 32138 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 1937?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 18, 1937.

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