Tuesday May 18, 1954: on this day

May 18, 1954 was the 138th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 18, 1954 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 18, 1954, who was born and died on May 18, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 18, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hernando's Hideaway by Archie Bleyer), movies (e.g. The Long Wait, directed by Victor Saville), TV series (e.g. Fast And Loose) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 18th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 18, 1954?


May 18, 1954 was a Tuesday and it was the 138th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 1954 can also be written as 5/18/1954 in the US and as 18/5/1954 in UK and Europe.

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May 18, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 18, 1954:

  • European convention on human rights goes into effect.

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May 18, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th 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 18, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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May 18, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 18, 1954 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 1954 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, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 09:18 pm and setting at 06:26 am.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 1954.

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Who was born on May 18, 1954?


Famous people born on May 18, 1954:

  • Laura Carstensen

    Laura Carstensen is a psychologist known for her research on aging and emotional well-being.

  • Dale Kristien

    American actress of television series and sensational soprano of the phantom of the opera.

  • Wreckless Eric

    English guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Eric Gerets

    Eric gerets is a retired belgian footballer and football manager, known for his successful playing career with clubs like psv eindhoven and...

  • Wreckless Eric rocker (Waxworks

    Be stiff).

  • Reinhold Heil

    German composer.

  • Eric Goulden

    An english musician and songwriter.

  • Martyn Wiley

    Writer / broadcaster.

  • Wreckless Wreckless
  • Pierre Huỳnh Văn Hai
  • Roberto Tombolato
  • Patrick St. Esprit
  • Michele Galvagno
  • Han Gyong-si
  • Marcelo Alejandro Cuenca Revuelta
  • Jimmy Case
  • Ekkehardt Belle

Whose famous birthday is on May 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 18th:

  • Pope John Paul II
    Pope John Paul II

    Pope john paul ii was the head of the catholic church from 1978 until his death in 2005, and is known for his role in ending communist rule...

  • Perry Como
    Perry Como

    Perry como was an american singer known for his relaxed and smooth vocal style, and for hits like 'catch a falling star' and 'magic...

  • Tina Fey
    Tina Fey

    American comedian, writer, and producer.

  • Charles Trenet
    Charles Trenet

    French actor, singer and songwriter.

  • George Strait
    George Strait

    American country western star and country music association award winner.

  • Diane McBain
    Diane McBain

    American actress.

  • Alana Stewart
    Alana Stewart

    American model, before she married george hamilton with whom she had a son named ashley.

  • Miriam Margolyes
    Miriam Margolyes

    British-Australian actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.

  • Matt Long
    Matt Long

    American actor.

  • Dwayne Hickman
    Dwayne Hickman

    American child actor, darryl, and his older brother, were driven by stage mothers.

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May 18, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 11 months old,

or 839 months and 1 day old,

or 3648 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25539 days old,

if you were born on May 18, 1954.

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 18, 1954?

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 18, 1954.

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May 18, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 18, 1954:

  • Fred Waller

What famous deaths happened on May 18th?

Famous deaths on May 18th:

  • Jill Ireland
    Jill Ireland

    British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

  • Charles Grodin
    Charles Grodin

    American actor and talk show host (d. 2021).

  • William Saroyan
    William Saroyan

    American author of short stories, novels, and plays.

  • Alexander Godunov
    Alexander Godunov

    Russian-american actor and ballet dancer; defected to america 8/21/1979.

  • Steve Forrest
    Steve Forrest

    American drummer (placebo).

  • Elisha Cook
    Elisha Cook

    Jr.

  • Arthur O'Connell
    Arthur O'Connell

    American actor (born in 1908).

  • Edwina Booth
    Edwina Booth

    American memoirist and biographer.

  • Bridgette Andersen
    Bridgette Andersen

    American actress (born 1975).

  • Jdyn Smith

    Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.

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May 18, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 18, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 17th and May 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 18, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 1954 was Hernando's Hideaway by Archie Bleyer, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 18, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 18, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 17th and May 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hernando's Hideaway
  2. - Three Coins In The Fountain

May 18, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 18, 1954 was Secret Love by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 18, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 18, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 17th and May 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Secret Love
  2. - Such A Night
  3. - The Happy Wanderer
  4. - The Kid's Last Fight
  5. - Changing Partners

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May 18, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 18, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Long Wait

The Long Wait

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Victor Saville

Starring: Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans, Peggie Castle

Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Jerry Hopper

Starring: Charlton Heston, Robert Young, Nicole Maurey, Thomas Mitchell

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, John Williams

Country: United States of America

Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Jean Negulesco

Starring: Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire, Jean Peters, Louis Jourdan

Country: United States of America

The Mad Magician

The Mad Magician

Release year: 1954

Directed by: John Brahm

Starring: Vincent Price, Mary Murphy, Eva Gabor, John Emery

May 18, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 18, 1954 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Fast and Loose

Fast and Loose

Release year: 1954

Duffy's Tavern

Duffy's Tavern

Release year: 1954

Love Story

Love Story

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Running Wild

Running Wild

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Alex Ranarivelo

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sean Anders

May 18, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 18, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Never Victorious, Never Defeated by Taylor Caldwell

Never Victorious, Never Defeated

By:

Personal Name: Caldwell Taylor, 1900-1985. Main Title: Never victorious, never defeated. Published/Created by McGraw-Hill, New York [1954] Description: 549 p. 21 cm.

The Power Of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

The Power Of Positive Thinking

By:

With more than five million copies printed, The Power of Positive Thinking is an international bestseller. It has helped millions of people around the globe to find fulfillment through Dr.

The Night Of The Hunter by Davis Grubb

The Night Of The Hunter

By:

This is the National Book Award-finalist bestseller that inspired Charles Laughton to create his expressionist horror masterpiece starring Robert Mitchum & Shelley Winters. Pearl Harper and John Harper are the only children being raised by their mother.

Not as a Stranger by Morton Thompson

Not as a Stranger

By:

Lucas Marsh has been a child since he was a baby and cannot see himself as anything but a doctor. He is a very naive, glorified doctor.

The Gipsy In The Parlour by Margery Sharp

The Gipsy In The Parlour

By:

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 53. Book Club Edition, Hardbound, 8.5 inches tall, 249 pages. The Sylvesters are a race made up of black-haired, silent giants from Devonshire.

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Who was the US President on May 18, 1954?

On May 18, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 18, 1954?

On May 18, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 18, 1954?

On May 18, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 18th?

May 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Eurovision song contest 2019, duncan laurence representing the netherlands wins the 2019 edition with "arcade". this is the first time that the country has won since 1975.
  • 2018 - Santa fe high school shooting: in texas, united states, a school shooting occurs at santa fe high school. twelve others are hurt and eight students are killed, along with two teachers. (ktrk-tv),
  • 2017 - United states aircraft bombed a convoy belonging the syrian pro-government militia in a "deconfliction area" around al-tanf.

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What happened in 1954?

1954 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres
  • Ivan Filin wins Berne marathon
  • WSFA TV channel 12 in Montgomery, AL (NBC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for May 1954?

May 1954 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.

Discover how May 1954 calendar looked like.

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