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May 24, 1922 was the 144th day of the year 1922, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is May 24, 1922 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 24, 1922, who was born and died on May 24, 1922, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 24, 1922, which were the most popular songs (ex. Play That Song of India Again by Charles Harrison), movies (e.g. The Dungeon, directed by Oscar Micheaux), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 24th, 1922 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 24, 1922?
- May 24, 1922: What happened on that day?
- May 24, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 24, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 24, 1922?
- May 24, 1922: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 24, 1922: What famous people died on that day?
- May 24, 1922: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 24, 1922: Number 1 song on that day
- May 24, 1922: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 24, 1922?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 24, 1922?
- Who was the Pope on May 24, 1922?
What day of the week was May 24, 1922?
May 24, 1922 was a Wednesday and it was the 144th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 24, 1922 can also be written as 5/24/1922 in the US and as 24/5/1922 in UK and Europe.
May 24, 1922: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 24, 1922:
- Russian-italian trade agreement signed.
May 24, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 24th 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 24, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 24, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 24th, 1922 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 24, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 24, 1922 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 24, 1922 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 24, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:23 am and setting at 07:10 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 11, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1922.
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Who was born on May 24, 1922?
Famous people born on May 24, 1922:
- Pierre Daix
French writer and journalist, friend and biographer to pablo picasso.
- Siobhán McKenna
Irish actress (d. 1986).
- Ferruccio De Ceresa
He was an actor in italian film, television, and radio theatres.
- Sadao Bekku
Composer.
- Jean Carlier
Pont du chateau journalist.
- Howie Dallmar
- Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles
- Horst Rippert
- Ole Bakken
- Don Megowan
- Gennaro Manna
- Wanda Lattes
Whose famous birthday is on May 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 24th:
![Alfred Molina]()
Alfred MolinaEnglish actor known for his roles in films such as Spider-Man 2, Frida, and The Da Vinci Code.
![Douglas Fairbanks]()
Douglas FairbanksDouglas fairbanks was a prominent american actor known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films, such as 'the mark of zorro' and 'the...
![Eric Cantona]()
Eric CantonaHe was a french soccer player and one of the most gifted athletes of his generation.
![Priscilla Presley]()
Priscilla PresleyGerman-american actress, journalist, author, and business executive.
![Kristin Scott Thomas]()
Kristin Scott ThomasKristin scott thomas is an english actress known for her roles in the english patient and four weddings and a funeral.
![Jim Broadbent]()
Jim BroadbentJim broadbent is an english actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television, including roles in 'iris', 'moulin...
![Sybil Danning]()
Sybil DanningAmerican playboy cover girl, and actress in impact roles.
![Cecilia Cheung]()
Cecilia CheungActress and singer from hong kong.
![Lilli Palmer]()
Lilli PalmerGerman actress with many awards and two nominations for the golden globes.
![Tommy Chong]()
Tommy ChongComedian and actor known for his role in the 'Cheech & Chong' comedy duo.
May 24, 1922: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 101 years 10 months old,
or 1222 months and 27 days old,
or 5317 weeks and 3 days old,
or 37222 days old,
if you were born on May 24, 1922.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 24, 1922?
There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 24th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 24, 1922?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 24, 1922.
May 24, 1922: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on May 24th?
Famous deaths on May 24th:
![Rachel Kempson]()
Rachel KempsonEnglish-american actress (d.2003).
![Edward Mulhare]()
Edward MulhareCork city, ireland -- actor.
![Asta Nielsen]()
Asta NielsenDanish silent film actress known for her pioneering work in early cinema.
![Guy Kibbee]()
Guy KibbeeActor (captain blood and babes in arms), died at 74.
![George Jessel]()
George JesselAt 83 years old, a heart attack kills the american comedian/toastermaster general (diary of young comic).
![John Foster Dulles]()
John Foster DullesAmerican, 52nd secretary of state united states (born 1888).
![Mitzi Green]()
Mitzi GreenActress (huckleberry finn - tom sawyer), is killed at 48.
- Nicholaos Copernicus
Revolutionized the understanding of the universe with his heliocentric model.
May 24, 1922: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 24, 1922:
- Aldersgate Day (Methodism).
- Canada: Victoria Day, on this date or the Monday before it. In Quebec, it is known as National Patriotes Day (JournTe nationale des patriotes). The holiday is often referred to as "May Two-Four," -- a "two-four" being slang for a case of beer with 24 bottles or cans.
- Bermuda: Bermuda Day.
- Eritrea: National Day.
- Macedonia: Saints Cyril and Methodius Day celebrated as Macedonian Script and Culture Day.
- Mary, Help of the Christians
- Bulgaria: Saints Cyril and Methodius Day celebrated as Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Script Day.
Saints celebrated on May 24, 1922:
- Saints Donatianus and Rogatianus
- Saint Amadl
- Saint Suzanna
- Saint Sarah is celebrated in Camargue, France by the Roma or Gypsies.
May 24, 1922: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 24, 1922 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 24, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 24, 1922 was Play That Song of India Again by Charles Harrison, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 24, 1922: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 24, 1922 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:
- Charles Harrison - Play That Song of India Again
- Peerless Quartet - Georgia
- Van & Schenck - Virginia Blues
- Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - Angel Child
May 24, 1922: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 24, 1922 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Dungeon
Release year: 1922
Directed by: Oscar Micheaux
Starring: William Fountaine, Shingzie Howard, J. Kenneth Goodman, William Crowell
Grandma's Boy
Release year: 1922
Directed by: Fred C. Newmeyer
Starring: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Anna Townsend, Charles Stevenson
Country: United States of America
Beyond the Rocks
Release year: 1922
Directed by: Sam Wood
Starring: Gloria Swanson, Rudolph Valentino, Edythe Chapman, Alec B. Francis
Country: United States of America
The Trap
Release year: 1922
Directed by: Robert Thornby
Starring: Lon Chaney, Alan Hale, Dagmar Godowsky, Stanley Goethals
Country: United States of America
Silver Spurs
Release year: 1922
Directed by: Henry McCarty, James Leo Meehan
Starring: Lester Cuneo, Lillian Ward, Bert Sprotte, Zalla Zarana
Who was the US President on May 24, 1922?
On May 24, 1922 the US President was Warren G. Harding (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 24, 1922?
On May 24, 1922 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on May 24, 1922?
On May 24, 1922 the Pope was Pius XI.
What is special about May 24th?
May 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:
- 2019 - Iran-united states relations : president donald trump orders 1,500 troops to the persian gulf and several patriot missile launchers as tensions rise between iran and the united states.
- 2018 - Mississauga restaurant bombing: 15 people were injured when two suspects set off an improvised explosive device in a mississauga restaurant. the suspects fled immediately. (reuters),
- 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: british police have arrested six suspects in the ongoing investigation into monday's fatal explosion. one of them was a 23-year old man. he was taken into custody on tuesday. (abc news), (reuters) (reuters2) the libyan counter terrorism forces have taken into custody the father ramadan abedi and hashem abedi of salman abedi's suspected bomber.
What happened in 1922?
1922 was filled with very interesting events such as
- KGU-AM in Honolulu HI begins radio transmissions
- KSD-AM in Saint Louis MO begins radio transmissions
- WGR-AM in Buffalo New York begins radio transmissions
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What was the calendar for May 1922?
May 1922 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.
