Friday May 23, 1941: on this day

May 23, 1941 was the 143rd day of the year 1941, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 23, 1941 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 23, 1941, who was born and died on May 23, 1941, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 23, 1941, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Time Out for Rhythm, directed by Sidney Salkow), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 23rd, 1941 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 23, 1941?


May 23, 1941 was a Friday and it was the 143rd day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 23, 1941 can also be written as 5/23/1941 in the US and as 23/5/1941 in UK and Europe.

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May 23, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 23, 1941:

  • Joe louis beats buddy baer on disqualification in 7 rounds for heavyweight boxing title.
  • Rudolf harbig runs world record 1000m (2:21.5).

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May 23, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd 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 23, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on May 23rd, 1941 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 23, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 23, 1941 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 1941 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, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:18 am and setting at 06:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1941.

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Who was born on May 23, 1941?


Famous people born on May 23, 1941:

  • Emmert Gowin

    Emmett Gowin is an American photographer known for his intimate and personal photographs.

  • Rod Thorn

    Former NBA player and coach known for his contributions to the sport of basketball.

  • Zalman King

    American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012).

  • Jackson Hill

    Composer.

  • Martin Puryear

    American painter and sculptor.

  • Elettra Deiana
  • Bryan Hextall Jr.
  • Per Lyngemark
  • Fernando Veneranda

Whose famous birthday is on May 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 23rd:

  • Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks

    American actor, known for his role as a hero film star in the '20s and '40s.

  • Joan Collins
    Joan Collins

    British actress and beautiful teen model.

  • Drew Carey
    Drew Carey

    American comedian, actor, and writer.

  • Rosemary Clooney
    Rosemary Clooney

    American singer and actress, who was likable, beautiful, and became a big hit in the 1950s.

  • Artie Shaw
    Artie Shaw

    American jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader (born 1910).

  • Tom Tykwer
    Tom Tykwer

    German filmmaker producer screenwriter and composer.

  • Ulla Jacobsson
    Ulla Jacobsson

    Swedish actress, perhaps most well-known for her role as the only female speaker in the film zulu.

  • Deborah Adair
    Deborah Adair

    Actress (tracey dynasty and kate-day of our life).

  • Betty Garrett
    Betty Garrett

    American actress, who started her career in comedy with broadway musicals.

  • Barbara Barrie
    Barbara Barrie

    American actor and author.

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May 23, 1941: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 82 years 10 months old,

or 994 months and 28 days old,

or 4326 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30283 days old,

if you were born on May 23, 1941.

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 23, 1941?

There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 23, 1941.

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May 23, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 23, 1941:

  • Lord Herbert Austin motor manufacturer

    Dies.

  • Slavko Osterc

    Composer dies at 45.

  • Herbert Austin
  • Rama Varma XVII

What famous deaths happened on May 23rd?

Famous deaths on May 23rd:

  • Roger Moore
    Roger Moore

    British actor.

  • Sterling Hayden
    Sterling Hayden

    American actor and author.

  • Anne Meara
    Anne Meara

    American actress, comedian and playwright (b. 1929).

  • Patrick Cargill
    Patrick Cargill

    Actor (up pompeii and magic christian), dies aged 77.

  • George Jessel
    George Jessel

    American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1898).

  • Moms Mabley
    Moms Mabley

    American comedian and actor (b. 1894).

  • Dorothy Hyson
    Dorothy Hyson

    Actress (spare a copper sing as we go), is killed at 81.

  • Nydia Westman
    Nydia Westman

    Actress (going my way young mr bobbins) dies at the age of 68.

  • John D. Rockefeller

    American business magnate and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company and one of the wealthiest people in history.

  • Kawena Pukui

    Kawena Pukui was a renowned Hawaiian linguist and ethnographer who made significant contributions to the preservation and understanding of...

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May 23, 1941: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 23, 1941:

  • World Turtle Day
  • Discordianism: Day of Disunity
  • Bahá'f Faith: Declaration of the Báb

Observances on May 23, 1941:

  • International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

Saints celebrated on May 23, 1941:

  • Saint Desiderius
  • Saint Guibert of Gemblours
  • Saint Montana

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May 23, 1941: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 23, 1941 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Time Out for Rhythm

Time Out for Rhythm

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Sidney Salkow

Starring: Rudy Vallee, Ann Miller, Rosemary Lane, Allen Jenkins

Sunny

Sunny

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Herbert Wilcox

Starring: Anna Neagle, Ray Bolger, John Carroll, Edward Everett Horton

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Rouben Mamoulian

Starring: Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth, Alla Nazimova

Country: United States of America

Love Crazy

Love Crazy

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Jack Conway

Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Gail Patrick, Jack Carson

Pirates on Horseback

Pirates on Horseback

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Eleanor Stewart

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Who was the US President on May 23, 1941?

On May 23, 1941 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 23, 1941?

On May 23, 1941 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 23, 1941?

On May 23, 1941 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 23rd?

May 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019-present). sky news journalist alex crawford is shot by tanks of the syrian army in hbit, idlib governorate. they are covering the fighting. their guide bilal abdul kareem is badly injured from shrapnel to the chest.
  • 2018 - Transport in iran: truck owners and drivers from iran start striking in seven provinces in protest at poor working conditions.
  • 2017 - After the manchester arena bombing, campaigning for the united kingdom general elections is suspended. 22 people have been killed and 59 others were injured. isil claims responsibility. ariana grande, singer and actress, suspends dangerous woman tour. (ap), (bbc),

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What happened in 1941?

1941 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Hitler signs Directive 27
  • Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul
  • 1st navy vessel constructed as mine layer Terror launched

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What was the calendar for May 1941?

May 1941 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 1941 calendar looked like.

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