Monday May 22, 1944: on this day

May 22, 1944 was the 143rd day of the year 1944, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 22, 1944 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 22, 1944, who was born and died on May 22, 1944, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 22, 1944, which were the most popular songs (ex. I'll Be Seeing You by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra (Vocal Frank Sinatra)), movies (e.g. This Happy Breed, directed by David Lean), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 22nd, 1944 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 22, 1944?


May 22, 1944 was a Monday and it was the 143rd day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 22, 1944 can also be written as 5/22/1944 in the US and as 22/5/1944 in UK and Europe.

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May 22, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 22, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on May 22nd, 1944 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 22, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 22, 1944 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 1944 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 22, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:04 am and setting at 09:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 08, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Jun 06, 1944.

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Who was born on May 22, 1944?


Famous people born on May 22, 1944:

  • Jean-Paul Ollivier

    French journalist specializing on cycling.

  • Lynn Barber

    English journalist.

  • John Flanagan

    Irish-american hammer thrower and tug of war competitor (b. 1873).

  • Henri Guedon

    French martiniquan drummer who helped export the new sound of latin 1960s and 1970s - guaguanco and boogaloo salsa, descarga, to france and...

  • Beaton Tulk

    Canadian politician and educator 7th premier of newfoundland.

  • Vaiko

    Indian politician.

  • Massimo Wilde
  • Christopher Browning

Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:

  • Naomi Campbell
    Naomi Campbell

    English actress, singer, model and author.

  • Bharat Gopy
    Bharat Gopy

    Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.

  • Charles Aznavour
    Charles Aznavour

    French music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.

  • Johnny Gill
    Johnny Gill

    Johnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.

  • George Best
    George Best

    Footballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).

  • Lucy Gordon
    Lucy Gordon

    British actress and model (born 1980).

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Richard Benjamin
    Richard Benjamin

    American actor, on-screen since 1969.

  • Alison Eastwood
    Alison Eastwood

    Clint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").

  • Paul Winfield
    Paul Winfield

    American actor (d. 2004).

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May 22, 1944: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 79 years 10 months old,

or 958 months and 7 days old,

or 4166 weeks and 4 days old,

or 29166 days old,

if you were born on May 22, 1944.

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 22, 1944?

There are 54 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 22, 1944.

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May 22, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 22, 1944:

  • Klaus Detlef Sierck
  • Eduard Kanhäuser
  • Adolf Tortilowicz von Batocki-Friebe

What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?

Famous deaths on May 22nd:

  • John Derek
    John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

  • Margaret Rutherford
    Margaret Rutherford

    English actress (born in 1892).

  • Rocky Graziano
    Rocky Graziano

    American actor and boxer (d. 1990).

  • Joan Davis
    Joan Davis

    Actress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.

  • Victor Hugo

    French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.

  • Langston Hughes

    American writer and a key figure in the harlem renaissance.

  • Kairyn Mack

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

  • Johnchristopher Williams

    Renowned composer known for his film scores.

  • Dalessandro Manzoni

    An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.

  • Eslie Chang

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

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May 22, 1944: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 22, 1944:

  • Victoria Day in Canada
  • World Biodiversity Day.
  • Republic of Yemen - National Day.
  • National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
  • National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])

Observances on May 22, 1944:

  • International Day for Biological Diversity

Saints celebrated on May 22, 1944:

  • Saint Humilita
  • Saint Rita of Cascia
  • Saint Atto
  • Saint Emile
  • Saint Fulk
  • Saint Lupus
  • Saint Romanus
  • Saint Julia
  • Saint Renata of Bavaria
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May 22, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 22, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 22nd and May 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 22, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1944 was I'll Be Seeing You by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra (Vocal Frank Sinatra), according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 22, 1944: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 22, 1944 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'll Be Seeing You
  2. - Good Night, Wherever You Are

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May 22, 1944: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 22, 1944 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

This Happy Breed

This Happy Breed

Release year: 1944

Directed by: David Lean

Starring: Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Amy Veness, Alison Leggatt

Country: United States of America

Mystery Man

Mystery Man

Release year: 1944

Directed by: George Archainbaud

Starring: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jimmy Rogers, Don Costello

Ghost Catchers

Ghost Catchers

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Edward F. Cline

Starring: Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, Gloria Jean, Martha O'Driscoll

None but the Lonely Heart

None but the Lonely Heart

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Clifford Odets

Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Vincent Sherman

Starring: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel, George Coulouris

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on May 22, 1944?

On May 22, 1944 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1944?

On May 22, 1944 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 22, 1944?

On May 22, 1944 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 22nd?

May 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that eight ukrainian soldiers were captured by prorussian fighters close to novotroyitske.
  • 2018 - Southern damascus offensive (april-may 2018, syria): the syrian government declares damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad.
  • 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: the greater manchester police (gmp), reported that there were deadly explosions at manchester arena, manchester, england. this happened at the conclusion of ariana grande's dangerous woman tour performance. (bbc) (the guardian). the gmp confirmed that at least 19 people were killed and 50 more injured, and is treating it as a terrorist attack. no one immediately claimed responsibility.

Find out more about May 22nd

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What happened in 1944?

1944 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department
  • Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum / Wolchow
  • General Eisenhower arrives in England

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What was the calendar for May 1944?

May 1944 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 1944 calendar looked like.

Monday May 22, 1944