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see horoscope and birth chart for May 18, 1939What happened on Thursday May 18, 1939?
About May 18th, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 18, 1939, tensions erupted in Jerusalem as Jews protested against the British White Paper, which severely restricted Jewish immigration to Palestine. The riots resulted in approximately 100 injuries and highlighted the growing conflict between Jewish settlers, local Arab populations, and British colonial authorities during the pre-World War II period.
- Day of the week: May 18th, 1939 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur
More about May 18th, 1939? See below for more news and curiosities on May 18th, 1939.
May 18, 1939: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 18, 1939:
- Jewish Riots in Jerusalem Against British White Paper On May 18, 1939, tensions erupted in Jerusalem as Jews protested against the British White Paper, which severely restricted Jewish immigration to Palestine. The riots resulted in approximately 100 injuries and highlighted the growing conflict between Jewish settlers, local Arab populations, and British colonial authorities during the pre-World War II period.
- Establishment of Hòa Hảo Religious Sect in Vietnam On May 18, 1939, Huỳnh Phú Sổ founded the Hòa Hảo religious sect in Vietnam. This syncretic Buddhist movement emerged in the Mekong Delta region, blending traditional Buddhist practices with local spiritual traditions. The sect would later play a significant role in the social and political landscape of Vietnam during the mid-20th century.
May 18, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 18, 1939?
May 18, 1939 was a Thursday and it was the 138th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 18, 1939 can also be written as 5/18/1939 in the US and as 18/5/1939 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 18, 1939?
Famous people born on May 18, 1939:
- Giovanni Falcone
Giovanni Falcone was a courageous Italian magistrate who fought against the Mafia and was tragically assassinated in a bomb attack in...
- Gary Paulsen
Gary Paulsen is a renowned American young adult novelist, best known for his survival adventure book 'Hatchet', which has become a classic...
- Peter Grünberg
Peter Grünberg was a distinguished German physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking discovery of giant...
May 18, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 18, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 18, 1939 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 1939 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, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:14 am and setting at 08:48 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 03, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Jun 02, 1939.
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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 1939
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Someone born on May 18, 1939 is:
85 years 11 months old,
or 1031 months and 15 days old,
or 4485 weeks and 2 days old,
or 31397 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 1939?
There are 16 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, 1939?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 18, 1939.
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