Sunday May 12, 1940: on this day

May 12, 1940 was a Sunday and it was the 133rd day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1940 can also be written as 5/12/1940 in the US and as 12/5/1940 in UK and Europe.

May 12, 1940 in May 1940 calendar

Here's what happened on May 12, 1940:

• German tanks conquer moerdijkbrug.
• French mariners occupy saint maarten.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th is Taurus.

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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 12, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 12, 1940 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 12, 1940 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 12, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:10 am and setting at 12:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 22, 1940 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 1940.

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Your place in the Universe on May 12, 1940

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Famous people born on May 12, 1940:

• Syan Hussein

  Former President of Iraq known for his controversial leadership.

• Fount Shiman

  Former senator known for his advocacy on environmental issues.

• Nansi Asher

  Nansi Asher is a British activist and campaigner for social and environmental justice.

• Refugio Cortez

  Refugio Cortez was a renowned painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

• Minor Gordon

  Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

• Seferino Torres

  Puerto Rican politician who served as a senator and advocate for social justice.

• Alter Kessler

  Alter Kessler was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.

• Delores G. Kelley

  Delores G. Kelley is a computer scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of technology.

• Batya Lewton

  Israeli politician who served in the Knesset.

• Zed Rockwell

  Renowned poet known for his evocative and introspective works.

• Lannie Mower

  Lannie Mower is a politician who served in various government positions.

• Ching Yi

  Chinese poet celebrated for his lyrical and evocative verses.

• Graziella Pozzi

  Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

• Narvel Rand

  Renowned author known for his captivating mystery novels.

• Seferino Garcia

  Seferino Garcia was a Mexican boxer known for his impressive career in the ring.

• Candelario Gonzalez

  Renowned biologist known for his work in marine biology.

• Derry Moore

  Renowned author known for his captivating mystery novels.

• Gaylord Larsen

  Renowned author known for his captivating mystery novels.

• Hershel Rich

  Renowned computer scientist who made significant advancements in the field.

• Loring Taoka

  Japanese-American sculptor recognized for his abstract metal sculptures.

Whose famous birthday is on May 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 12th:

• Emilio Estevez

  Emilio Estevez is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, known for his roles in the Brat Pack films of the 1980s.

• Rami Malek

  Rami malek is an american actor known for his role as elliot alderson in the tv series mr.

• Ving Rhames

  Ving rhames is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pulp fiction, mission: impossible, and dawn of the dead.

• Katharine Hepburn

  American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

• George Carlin

  American comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.

• Gabriel Byrne

  Irish actor, film director and producer, film writer, cultural ambassador, and audiobook narrator.

• Burt Bacharach

  American composer and pianist of popular music.

• Jason Biggs

  He was an american actor who first appeared in national commercials at age 5. he was 13 when he won a role on "drexellaeur(tm),s class", a...

• Malin Akerman

  Swedish-canadian model and actress.

• Catherine Tate

  English actor, comedian, and writer.

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or 1007 months and 7 days old,

or 4379 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30658 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 12, 1940?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 12, 1940.

Famous people died on May 12, 1940:

• Michel D'Hooghe
• Stefan Walczykiewicz

What famous deaths happened on May 12th?

Famous deaths on May 12th:

• Robert Reed

  American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

• Monica Zetterlund

  Swedish singer and actress (born 1937).

• Louis Calhern

  American actor and singer (d. 1956).

• Cornell Borchers

  Germany -- actress (big lift floodtide, istanbul, istanbul).

• Lillian Roth

  Actress (animal crackers and alice sweet alice).

• Elisabeth Bergner

  German actress (b. 1897).

• Johnye Russell

  Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

• Jozeph Pilsudski

  Polish statesman who served as Chief of State and First Marshal of Poland.

• Nillie Sachs

  German-Swedish politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

• Solita Solano

  Renowned Mexican painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

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Holidays on May 12, 1940:

• Day of Finnishness in Finland; Commemoration day of J. V. Snellman.
• International Nurses Day
• Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Thailand - Visakha Bucha. (2006) [1]
• Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2005: the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
• Blessed Imelda
• Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Achilleus and Nereus

Observances on May 12, 1940:

• International Day of Plant Health [FAO]

Saints celebrated on May 12, 1940:

• Saint Epiphanius
• Saint Domitilla
• Saint Modoald
• Saint Pancras (died 304), second of the Ice Saints
• Saint Joan of Portugal