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see horoscope and birth chart for May 22, 1945What happened on Tuesday May 22, 1945?
About May 22nd, 1945, in brief:
- Historical events: As part of the Pacific Campaign in World War II, the US 6th Marine Division reached the suburbs of Naha, a significant city on the island of Okinawa. This advance was a crucial step in the United States' strategy to defeat Imperial Japan and bring an end to the war in the Pacific theater.
- Day of the week: May 22nd, 1945 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Laura by Dick Haymes
- Popular movie: Back to Bataan directed by Edward Dmytryk
More about May 22nd, 1945? See below for more news and curiosities on May 22nd, 1945.
Table of contents
- May 22, 1945: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 22, 1945?
- Who was born on May 22, 1945?
- May 22, 1945: What famous people died on that day?
- May 22, 1945: Number 1 song on that day
- May 22, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 22, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 22, 1945?
- Back in 1945
May 22, 1945: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 22, 1945:
- US 6th Marine Division Advances in Okinawa As part of the Pacific Campaign in World War II, the US 6th Marine Division reached the suburbs of Naha, a significant city on the island of Okinawa. This advance was a crucial step in the United States' strategy to defeat Imperial Japan and bring an end to the war in the Pacific theater.
- Failed Suicide Attempt by NSB-Führer Rost van Tonningen During the aftermath of World War II, Rost van Tonningen, a prominent Dutch Nazi collaborator and leader of the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands (NSB), attempted to take his own life. This occurred in the context of post-war retribution against Nazi sympathizers and collaborators.
May 22, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 22, 1945?
May 22, 1945 was a Tuesday and it was the 142nd day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 22, 1945 can also be written as 5/22/1945 in the US and as 22/5/1945 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 22, 1945?
Famous people born on May 22, 1945:
- Piero Ferrari
- Pedro Berruezo
May 22, 1945: What famous people died on that day?
May 22, 1945: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 22, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 21st and May 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 22, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1945 was Laura by Dick Haymes, according to the music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.
- Dick Haymes - Laura
- Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra - There Must Be a Way
- Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra - You Belong To My Heart
- Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - Caldonia Boogie
- Louis Prima & His Orchestra - Bell-Bottom Trousers
May 22, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd is Gemini.
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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, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Wood 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 22, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 22, 1945 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 1945 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, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 04:00 pm and setting at 04:05 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 1945 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 1945.
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Your place in the Universe on May 22, 1945
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Someone born on May 22, 1945 is:
79 years 11 months old,
or 959 months and 22 days old,
or 4173 weeks and 1 day old,
or 29212 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 1945?
There are 8 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 22nd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1945?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 22, 1945.
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