Saturday May 20, 1950: on this day

May 20, 1950 was the 140th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 20, 1950 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 20, 1950, who was born and died on May 20, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine by Patti Page), movies (e.g. The Gunfighter, directed by Henry King), TV series (e.g. My True Story) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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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.

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May 20, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 20, 1950:

  • 76th preakness: eddie arcaro aboard hill prince wins in 1:59.2.

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May 20, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th 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 20, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on May 20th, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 20, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1950 was New Moon.

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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Who was born on May 20, 1950?


Famous people born on May 20, 1950:

  • Megon Avery

    Megon Avery was a renowned British biographer whose works have been praised for their meticulous research and insightful portrayals of...

  • Rhonna Grayson

    Rhonna Grayson was a renowned biographer who wrote acclaimed works on influential historical figures.

  • Dovber Halevi

    Dovber Halevi is a successful businessman and philanthropist, known for his contributions to various charitable organizations.

  • Warnell Carr

    Warnell Carr is a former member of the Georgia House of Representatives.

  • Adel Aujan

    Saudi Arabian entrepreneur known for founding the Aujan Group Holding.

  • Andy Johns

    English-american engineer and producer (d. 2013).

  • Reinaldo Merlo

    Argentinian coach and footballer.

  • Jane Parker-Smith

    English organist (d. 2020).

  • Christoph Schubert-Weller

    German astrologer, phd in social sciences.

  • Yvon Lambert

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Erri De Luca
  • Wei Jingsheng
  • Miguel del Río
  • Alphonse Bilé
  • Warren Cann
  • Chris Collins
  • Patrice Donnelly
  • Jhala Nath Khanal

Whose famous birthday is on May 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 20th:

  • James Stewart
    James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

  • Naturi Naughton
    Naturi Naughton

    Successful actress and singer known for her entrepreneurship ventures.

  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui
    Nawazuddin Siddiqui

    Nawazuddin siddiqui is an indian actor known for his versatile and intense performances in bollywood films.

  • Busta Rhymes
    Busta Rhymes

    Rhymes, an american rapper, formed leaders of the new school, in 1990.

  • Timothy Olyphant
    Timothy Olyphant

    Timothy olyphant is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like justified and deadwood, as well as in movies like live free or...

  • Louis Theroux
    Louis Theroux

    Singaporean-english journalist/producer.

  • David Hedison
    David Hedison

    American actor (d. 2019).

  • Constance Towers
    Constance Towers

    Actress (capitol.

  • Angela Goethals
    Angela Goethals

    Actress (vi warshawski heartbreak hotel, heartbreak hotel).

  • Yon González
    Yon González

    Spanish actor.

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May 20, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 73 years 10 months old,

or 886 months and 9 days old,

or 3853 weeks and 6 days old,

or 26977 days old,

if you were born on May 20, 1950.

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 20, 1950?

There are 52 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 20th 2024.

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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May 20, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 1950:

  • Dinu Brătianu
  • John Gould Fletcher

What famous deaths happened on May 20th?

Famous deaths on May 20th:

  • Gilda Radner
    Gilda Radner

    American comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".

  • Lucy Gordon
    Lucy Gordon

    British actress and model (born 1980).

  • Anton Diffring
    Anton Diffring

    Koblenz, germany -- actor (assignment vienna).

  • Barbara Murray
    Barbara Murray

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Susan Roces
    Susan Roces

    Producer and actress from the philippines.

  • Jon Pertwee
    Jon Pertwee

    English actor, portrayed the third doctor (b. 1919).

  • Christopherjame Columbus

    Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and the eventual...

  • Marquis de Lafayette

    French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

  • Churchill

    Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 20th

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May 20, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 20, 1950:

  • East Timor National Day.
  • Cameroon National Day.

Observances on May 20, 1950:

  • World Bee Day

Saints celebrated on May 20, 1950:

  • Saint Austregisilus
  • Saint Lucifer
  • Saint Theodore of Pavia
  • Saint Bernardine of Siena
  • Saint Ivo of Chartres
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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.

May 20, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 20, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine
  2. - Bewitched

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May 20, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 20, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Henry King

Starring: Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker

Country: United States of America

Love That Brute

Love That Brute

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Alexander Hall

Starring: Paul Douglas, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero, Keenan Wynn

The Big Hangover

The Big Hangover

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Norman Krasna

Starring: Van Johnson, Elizabeth Taylor, Percy Waram, Fay Holden

Rocketship X-M

Rocketship X-M

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Kurt Neumann

Starring: Lloyd Bridges, Osa Massen, John Emery, Noah Beery Jr.

All about Eve

All about Eve

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

May 20, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 20, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

My True Story

My True Story

Release year: 1950

The Trap

The Trap

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Annie Kelly

Such Is Life

Such Is Life

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Rage Productions

Buck Rogers

Buck Rogers

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Ford Beebe

In the News

In the News

Release year: 1950

May 20, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 20, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Mary by Sholem Asch

Mary

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The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot

The Cocktail Party

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Modern verse play about searching for meaning. A psychiatrist is the catalyst. "An authentic modern masterpiece" (New York Post).

I Leap Over The Wall by Monica Baldwin

I Leap Over The Wall

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This memoir by Monica Baldwin, a woman who spent nearly three decades in a convent and her adjustment to the modern world was first published in 1949.

The Lady'S Not For Burning by Christopher Fry

The Lady'S Not For Burning

By:

"A three-act romantic comedy, written in verse. It is set in Middle Ages. It reflects the world's exhaustion and despair’ after World War II. The soldier in it is a war-weary soldier.

The Parasites by Daphne du Maurier

The Parasites

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"Wickedly readable... Daphne du Maurier's instinct is so strong that every woman wants to read her." Celia, Niall, and Maria grew up in the

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Who was the US President on May 20, 1950?

On May 20, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1950?

On May 20, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 1950?

On May 20, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 20th?

May 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Threety-two people were killed when islamic state members set off a prison riot in vahdat (tajikistan) and started a fire at a jail in vahdat.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: lava continues to spew from kilauea (hawaii) fissures, reaching the pacific ocean, and severely injuring one person.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): an attack on an airbase controlled by the libyan national army in southern libya has claimed 140 lives.

Find out more about May 20th

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What happened in 1950?

1950 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
  • Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
  • As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances

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What was the calendar for May 1950?

May 1950 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 1950 calendar looked like.

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