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see horoscope and birth chart for May 20, 1950What happened on Saturday May 20, 1950?
About May 20th, 1950, in brief:
- Historical events: On Saturday, May 20, 1950, the United States celebrated its first Armed Forces Day, marking a significant milestone in national defense. This inaugural event demonstrated the unified capabilities of America's military branches—land, sea, and air—following the National Security Act. The day symbolized the nation's commitment to military preparedness and inter-service cooperation during the early Cold War period.
- Day of the week: May 20th, 1950 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine by Patti Page
- Popular movie: The Gunfighter directed by Henry King
More about May 20th, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on May 20th, 1950.
Table of contents
- May 20, 1950: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 20, 1950?
- Who was born on May 20, 1950?
- May 20, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
- May 20, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- May 20, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 20, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 20, 1950?
- Back in 1950
May 20, 1950: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 20, 1950:
- First Armed Forces Day Celebration On Saturday, May 20, 1950, the United States celebrated its first Armed Forces Day, marking a significant milestone in national defense. This inaugural event demonstrated the unified capabilities of America's military branches—land, sea, and air—following the National Security Act. The day symbolized the nation's commitment to military preparedness and inter-service cooperation during the early Cold War period.
- 76th Preakness Stakes Won by Eddie Arcaro Eddie Arcaro rode Hill Prince to victory in the 76th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course, completing the race with a time of 1 minute and 59.2 seconds. This victory further solidified Arcaro's reputation as one of the most accomplished jockeys in horse racing history.
May 20, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 20, 1950?
May 20, 1950 was a Saturday and it was the 140th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 20, 1950 can also be written as 5/20/1950 in the US and as 20/5/1950 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 20, 1950?
Famous people born on May 20, 1950:
- Andy Johns
Renowned English-American record engineer and music producer who worked with legendary rock bands like Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones.
- Erri De Luca
- Wei Jingsheng
- Warren Cann
- Patrice Donnelly
- Reinaldo Merlo
May 20, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
May 20, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 20, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 15th and May 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 20, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 1950 was I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine by Patti Page, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
- Patti Page - I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine
- Harmonicats (Jan August Orchestra) - Bewitched
May 20, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th 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 20, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 20, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 20, 1950 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1950 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 20, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 07:47 am and setting at 11:58 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 02, 1950 while the next full moon would come on May 31, 1950.
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Your place in the Universe on May 20, 1950
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Someone born on May 20, 1950 is:
74 years 11 months old,
or 899 months and 24 days old,
or 3912 weeks and 4 days old,
or 27388 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1950?
There are 6 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 20th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 20, 1950.
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