What happened on Thursday May 23, 1935?

About May 23rd, 1935, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pope Pius XI officially canonized English Cardinal John Fisher and statesman Thomas More, both of whom were martyred during the reign of King Henry VIII for their steadfast opposition to the King's break with the Roman Catholic Church. Their canonization recognized their profound moral courage and unwavering commitment to their religious principles, even in the face of execution.
  • Day of the week: May 23rd, 1935 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Raven directed by James McTeigue

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May 23, 1935: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 23, 1935:

  • Canonization of John Fisher and Thomas More Pope Pius XI officially canonized English Cardinal John Fisher and statesman Thomas More, both of whom were martyred during the reign of King Henry VIII for their steadfast opposition to the King's break with the Roman Catholic Church. Their canonization recognized their profound moral courage and unwavering commitment to their religious principles, even in the face of execution.
  • First Scheduled Night Baseball Game Postponed The first scheduled night baseball game in professional sports history was postponed due to inclement weather, specifically rain. This event was significant as it represented an early attempt to introduce night games to baseball, which would eventually revolutionize the sport's scheduling and fan experience.

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May 23, 1935: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was May 23, 1935?


May 23, 1935 was a Thursday and it was the 143rd day of the year 1935 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 23, 1935 can also be written as 5/23/1935 in the US and as 23/5/1935 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 23, 1935?


Famous people born on May 23, 1935:

  • Leonardo Del Vecchio

    Prominent Italian entrepreneur and founder of Luxottica, one of the world's largest eyewear companies.

  • Jacques Salomé

    Renowned French psychosociologist, writer, and expert in communication and human relationships.

  • Charles Lorenzi

    Italian sports executive involved in a significant document falsification scandal related to the Bastia Sporting Club.

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May 23, 1935: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd is Gemini.

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May 23, 1935: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 1935 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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May 23, 1935: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 23, 1935 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 1935 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 23, 1935 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 12:21 am and setting at 11:46 am.

The previous full moon was on May 18, 1935 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 1935.

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How old is someone born on May 23, 1935?


Someone born on May 23, 1935 is:

89 years 11 months old,

or 1079 months and 21 days old,

or 4694 weeks and 6 days old,

or 32864 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 1935?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 23, 1935.

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