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see horoscope and birth chart for May 16, 1909What happened on Sunday May 16, 1909?
About May 16th, 1909, in brief:
- Historical events: A catastrophic hailstorm struck Uvalde County, Texas, causing extensive agricultural and livestock damage. Unprecedented hailstones weighing up to 6 pounds (2.7 kg) fell, resulting in the death of multiple cattle and significant destruction to local farmlands. This extreme weather event highlighted the potential devastation of severe meteorological conditions in the region.
- Day of the week: May 16th, 1909 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Shine On, Harvest Moon by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
- Popular movie: Kodomo no jitensha directed by
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Table of contents
- May 16, 1909: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 16, 1909?
- Who was born on May 16, 1909?
- May 16, 1909: What famous people died on that day?
- May 16, 1909: Number 1 song on that day
- May 16, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 16, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 16, 1909?
- Back in 1909
May 16, 1909: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 16, 1909:
- Extreme Hailstorm in Uvalde County, Texas A catastrophic hailstorm struck Uvalde County, Texas, causing extensive agricultural and livestock damage. Unprecedented hailstones weighing up to 6 pounds (2.7 kg) fell, resulting in the death of multiple cattle and significant destruction to local farmlands. This extreme weather event highlighted the potential devastation of severe meteorological conditions in the region.
- Harper B. Lee's First Bullfighting Performance Harper B. Lee, an American-born bullfighter, made his groundbreaking debut in Mexico City's Plaza el Toreo, becoming a notable figure in the traditionally Hispanic sport of bullfighting. This performance marked a significant moment for cross-cultural participation in a historically regional performance art.
May 16, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 16, 1909?
Who was born on May 16, 1909?
Famous people born on May 16, 1909:
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Margaret SullavanRenowned Hollywood actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her distinctive voice and compelling stage performances.
- Luigi Villoresi
Legendary Italian racing driver who was a prominent figure in motorsports during the 1940s and 1950s.
- Pierre Abelin
French centrist politician who played a significant role in French social democratic parliamentary politics.
- Pierre Destailles
- Yehiel De-Nur
May 16, 1909: What famous people died on that day?
May 16, 1909: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 16, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 10th and May 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 16, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 1909 was Shine On, Harvest Moon by Ada Jones & Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.
- Ada Jones & Billy Murray - Shine On, Harvest Moon
May 16, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 16, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 16, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Earth 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 16, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 16, 1909 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 16, 1909 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 16, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:10 am and setting at 05:00 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 05, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 1909.
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Your place in the Universe on May 16, 1909
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Someone born on May 16, 1909 is:
115 years 11 months old,
or 1391 months and 25 days old,
or 6052 weeks
or 42364 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 16, 1909?
There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 16th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 16, 1909?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 16, 1909.
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