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see horoscope and birth chart for May 24, 1941What happened on Saturday May 24, 1941?
About May 24th, 1941, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, in the North Atlantic, the German battleship Bismarck engaged and sank the HMS Hood, the pride of the Royal Navy. The devastating attack resulted in the loss of 1,416 lives, with only three crew members surviving the catastrophic naval battle.
- Day of the week: May 24th, 1941 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento
More about May 24th, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on May 24th, 1941.
Table of contents
- May 24, 1941: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 24, 1941?
- Who was born on May 24, 1941?
- May 24, 1941: What famous people died on that day?
- May 24, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 24, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 24, 1941?
- Back in 1941
May 24, 1941: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 24, 1941:
- Sinking of HMS Hood by Bismarck During World War II, in the North Atlantic, the German battleship Bismarck engaged and sank the HMS Hood, the pride of the Royal Navy. The devastating attack resulted in the loss of 1,416 lives, with only three crew members surviving the catastrophic naval battle.
- Rudolf Harbig Sets World Record in 1,000m German athlete Rudolf Harbig achieved a remarkable world record in the 1,000 meters, completing the distance in an impressive time of 2:21.5 at Dresden, Germany.
- HMS Upholder Torpedoes Italian Ocean Liner The British submarine HMS Upholder (P37) successfully torpedoed and sank an Italian ocean liner during World War II naval operations.
- Luftwaffe Sinks HMS Wessex During World War II, the German Luftwaffe successfully sank the British destroyer Wessex off the coast of Calais in a strategic naval engagement.
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What day of the week was May 24, 1941?
May 24, 1941 was a Saturday and it was the 144th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 24, 1941 can also be written as 5/24/1941 in the US and as 24/5/1941 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 24, 1941?
Famous people born on May 24, 1941:
- Bob Dylan
Legendary American singer-songwriter who revolutionized popular music, known for poetic lyrics and iconic protest songs that defined the...
- Vittorio Biagi
Accomplished Italian ballet choreographer and dancer who was a prominent member of La Scala and the Ballet of the 20th Century, known for...
- Yannick Seigneur
Pioneering French mountaineer who opened over 500 climbing routes and was the first Frenchman to summit three mountains over 8000 meters,...
- Andrés García
- George Lakoff
May 24, 1941: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 24, 1941:
- Lancelot Holland
British vice-admiral (wwii/ hood), dies in combat.
- Tita Gori
- Horace Rumbold
May 24, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 24th 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 24, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 24, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Metal 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 24, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 24, 1941 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 24, 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 24, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:50 am and setting at 07:43 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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Your place in the Universe on May 24, 1941
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Someone born on May 24, 1941 is:
83 years 11 months old,
or 1007 months and 9 days old,
or 4380 weeks
or 30660 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 24, 1941?
There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 24th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 24, 1941?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 24, 1941.
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