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May 31st: What is special about this date?

May 31st marks the 151st day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 152nd in case of leap years). There are 214 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on May 31st, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to May 31st and what happened on May 31st in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 31st.

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May 31st: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On May 31st there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Clint Eastwood
    Clint Eastwood (1930)

    American actor playing tough-guy roles.

  • Colin Farrell
    Colin Farrell (1976)

    He was an irish actor who got his breakthrough role in 1998 when he was cast as iin ballykissangel on bbc tv.

  • Brooke Shields
    Brooke Shields (1965)

    American actress and model.

  • Sandrine Bonnaire
    Sandrine Bonnaire (1967)

    French actress who has appeared in more than 40 hollywood and french films.

  • Lea Thompson
    Lea Thompson (1961)

    American actress and dancer.

  • Tom Berenger
    Tom Berenger (1949)

    American actor, film producer and television writer.

  • Joe Namath
    Joe Namath (1943)

    American football player who led the new york jets' winning campaign at super bowl iii.

  • Sharon Gless
    Sharon Gless (1943)

    American actress, whose greatest success was as a detective in the series "cagney and lacey" (1982).

  • Eric Christian Olsen
    Eric Christian Olsen (1977)

    American actor.

  • Don Ameche
    Don Ameche (1908)

    American actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.

  • See more celebrities born on May 31st

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May 31st: who died on this date?

On May 31st the following celebrities died:


  • Martha Hyer
    Martha Hyer (2014)

    Texas, united states -- actress.

  • Jean Stapleton
    Jean Stapleton (2013)

    American actress and singer (d. 2013).

  • Arlene Francis
    Arlene Francis (2001)

    American actress and television personality, she has been a fixture on "what's my line" for 25 years.

  • Dorothy Patrick
    Dorothy Patrick (1987)

    Actress (torch song - new orleans, high wall).

  • Adrienne Ames
    Adrienne Ames (1947)

    Actress (black sheep 24 hours), dies in 39.

  • Jack Dempsey
    Jack Dempsey (1982)

    In 1919, jess willard was defeated by american heavyweight boxing champion.

  • Joseph Haydn (1809)

    Austrian composer who was instrumental in the development of the classical symphony.

  • Emmogene Cunningham (2009)

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work in artificial intelligence.

  • See all famous people who died on May 31st

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May 31st: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On May 31st, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Gemini according to the Western Zodiac.

Gemini zodiac sign

May 31st: what is special about the Gemini sign?

The Gemini sign encompasses people born between May 21st and June 20th.

You can discover Gemini's personality traits and attitude and Gemini's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Gemini born in May discover why May born are so special.

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May 31st: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on May 31st in history:


  • May 31, 1906: Attack on King Alfonso XIII and Victoria von Battenberg in Madrid.
  • May 31, 1923: China and the USSR exchange diplomats
  • May 31, 1929: Atlantic City Convention Center opens
  • May 31, 1941: 1st issue of Parade goes on sale
  • May 31, 1949: 31st PGA Championship: Sam Snead at Hermitage Country Club, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • May 31, 1958: US performs nuclear test at Bikini Island (atmospheric tests).
  • May 31, 1969: Dear World closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 132 performances
  • May 31, 1980: Love Stinks by J Geils Band peaks at #38
  • May 31, 2009: The People's Justice Party wins Penanti, Penang, Malaysia by-election.
  • May 31, 2012: 14 people are killed in a series of bombings that took place in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.
  • May 31, 2016: Syrian Civil War: Overnight air strikes in Idlib (Syria) have claimed the lives of at least 23 people.
  • May 31, 2017: Afghanistan War (2001-present). May 2017 Kabul Attack: At least 90 people are killed and 461 others injured in a suicide bombing in Kabul, near the German Embassy. (Reuters via SBS), The Guardian
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What day of the year is May 31st?


May 31st marks the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 152nd in case of leap years).

There are 214 days remaining until the end of the year.

May 31st is the 31st day of the month of May.

What day of the week is May 31st, 2024?

On May 31st, 2024 the day of the week is Friday.

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