What happened on Wednesday May 30, 1951?

About May 30th, 1951, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant boxing event, Ezzard Charles successfully defeated Joey Maxim in a grueling 15-round match to claim the heavyweight boxing title. This victory solidified Charles's reputation as a formidable boxer during the early 1950s boxing era.
  • Day of the week: May 30th, 1951 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: My Truly, Truly Fair by Vic Damone
  • Popular movie: Little Big Horn directed by Charles Marquis Warren

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May 30, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 1951:

  • Heavyweight Boxing Championship: Ezzard Charles Defeats Joey Maxim In a significant boxing event, Ezzard Charles successfully defeated Joey Maxim in a grueling 15-round match to claim the heavyweight boxing title. This victory solidified Charles's reputation as a formidable boxer during the early 1950s boxing era.
  • Zdravko Čolić: Bosnian Musical Artist Zdravko Čolić, a prominent Bosnian singer, was born on this date. He would later become an influential figure in the Yugoslav and Bosnian music scene, known for his distinctive voice and popular performances across the Balkan region.

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May 30, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 30, 1951?


May 30, 1951 was a Wednesday and it was the 150th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1951 can also be written as 5/30/1951 in the US and as 30/5/1951 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 30, 1951?


Famous people born on May 30, 1951:

  • Fernando Lugo

    Former President of Paraguay who served from 2008 to 2012, known for his unique background as a Catholic bishop turned political leader and...

  • Stephen Tobolowsky

    Prolific character actor known for memorable roles in films like 'Groundhog Day' and TV series such as 'Silicon Valley', also a respected...

  • Peter Chernin

    Prominent media executive who has held top leadership roles at 20th Century Fox and News Corporation, known for significant contributions to...

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May 30, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 30, 1951:

  • Hermann Broch

    Austrian-american author (b. 1886).

  • Stefano Cavazzoni
  • Antonino Fazio
  • Bernard de Lattre de Tassigny

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May 30, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 30, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1951 was My Truly, Truly Fair by Vic Damone, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

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May 30, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

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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 30, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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May 30, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 1951 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 1951 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 30, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 02:35 am and setting at 04:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1951.

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How old is someone born on May 30, 1951?


Someone born on May 30, 1951 is:

73 years 11 months old,

or 887 months and 14 days old,

or 3859 weeks

or 27013 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 30, 1951?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 1951?

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