What happened on Friday May 19, 1933?

About May 19th, 1933, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating terrorist attack occurred at the Tientsin (now Tianjin) railway station, resulting in the tragic loss of over 100 civilian lives. This bombing was part of the broader context of political instability and conflict in China during the early 1930s, reflecting the tumultuous period of Japanese imperial expansion and internal strife.
  • Day of the week: May 19th, 1933 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Gold Diggers of 1933 directed by Mervyn LeRoy

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May 19, 1933: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 19, 1933:

  • Tientsin Railway Station Bombing A devastating terrorist attack occurred at the Tientsin (now Tianjin) railway station, resulting in the tragic loss of over 100 civilian lives. This bombing was part of the broader context of political instability and conflict in China during the early 1930s, reflecting the tumultuous period of Japanese imperial expansion and internal strife.
  • Mannerheim Appointed Field Marshal Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, a prominent Finnish military leader and statesman, was elevated to the prestigious rank of Field Marshal, marking a significant milestone in his distinguished military career. Mannerheim would later become a pivotal figure in Finnish history, serving as the country's president and leading Finland during the challenging periods of World War II.

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May 19, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 19, 1933?


May 19, 1933 was a Friday and it was the 139th day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 19, 1933 can also be written as 5/19/1933 in the US and as 19/5/1933 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 19, 1933?


Famous people born on May 19, 1933:

  • Edward de Bono

    Renowned Maltese physician, psychologist, and author famous for pioneering lateral thinking and creativity techniques.

  • Claude Buffet

    Notorious French criminal known for violent crimes involving kidnapping and sexual offenses.

  • Annick Morice
  • Antón García Abril

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May 19, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 19th is Taurus.

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May 19, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 19, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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May 19, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 19, 1933 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 19, 1933 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 19, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 03:00 am and setting at 04:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 09, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Jun 08, 1933.

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How old is someone born on May 19, 1933?


Someone born on May 19, 1933 is:

91 years 11 months old,

or 1103 months and 25 days old,

or 4799 weeks and 5 days old,

or 33598 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 19, 1933?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 19, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 19, 1933.

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