Monday May 02, 1949: on this day
About May 2nd, 1949, in brief:
- Historical events: Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for Death of a Salesman
- Day of the week: May 2nd, 1949 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Lesley Gore, David Suchet
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Baby, It's Cold Outside by Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark
- Popular movie: Jour de fête directed by Jacques Tati
More about May 2nd, 1949? See below for more news and curiosities on May 2nd, 1949.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 02, 1949?
- May 02, 1949: What happened on that day?
- May 02, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 02, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 02, 1949?
- May 02, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 02, 1949: What famous people died on that day?
- May 02, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 02, 1949: Number 1 song on that day
- May 02, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 02, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 02, 1949?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 1949?
- Who was the Pope on May 02, 1949?
What day of the week was May 02, 1949?
May 02, 1949: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 02, 1949:
- Arthur miller wins pulitzer prize for death of a salesman
- Bolivian state of siege proclaimed.
- Don newcombe, first start, shuts out cincinnati reds on five hits to win 3-0.
May 02, 1949: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 02, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd is Taurus.
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 02, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.
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May 02, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 02, 1949 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 1949 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 02, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 08:25 am and setting at 12:41 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 13, 1949 while the next full moon would come on May 12, 1949.
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Famous people born on May 02, 1949:
- Biana Jagger
British model and socialite, known for her relationship with Mick Jagger and her work in the fashion industry.
- Maurice Jacoel
Egyptian educator and astrologer.
- Alan Titchmarsh
Friendly and approachable british entertainer and tv host.
- Alfons Schuhbeck
German celebrity chef, author and businessman.
- Joey Phillips
Percussionist (atlantic star – "touch a four leaf clover").
- Alain Terzian
- Paolo Franchi
- Walter Corbo
- Zdenko Verdenik
- Zygmunt Kalinowski
- Edoardo Podberscek
Whose famous birthday is on May 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 2nd:
- Lesley Gore
Lesley gore was an american pop singer known for her hit song 'it's my party' and for being a prominent figure in the 1960s music scene.
- David Suchet
David suchet is an english actor and producer best known for his portrayal of agatha christie's detective hercule poirot in the long-running...
- Dwayne Johnson
Canadian actor, producer and professional wrestler from american/canadian.
- Christine Baranski
Christine baranski is a renowned american actress known for her roles in movies and television, including her portrayal of diane lockhart in...
- Serge Reggiani
Italian/french singer and actor.
- Satyajit Ray
Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.
- Mitzi Kapture
Mitzi Kapture is an actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Silk Stalkings'.
- Kay Panabaker
American actress.
- Brian Aherne
British-american actor who made his acting debut in 1923.
- Brian Tochi
American actor, who has been a guest-star and starring role on many television series throughout his career.
May 02, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 75 years and 15 days old,
or 900 months and 15 days old,
or 3915 weeks and 4 days old,
or 27409 days old,
if you were born on May 02, 1949.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 1949?
There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 2nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 02, 1949?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 02, 1949.
May 02, 1949: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 02, 1949:
- William Henry Dean
- Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo
- Renato Puoti
What famous deaths happened on May 2nd?
Famous deaths on May 2nd:
- Maidie Norman
Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
- Oliver Reed
British actor.
- Lynn Redgrave
British-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...
- Caryl Chessman
American homicide.
- Michael Hordern
Hertfordshire (england) -- actor (friar doingo-shogun).
- Gene Raymond
Nyc, new york -- actor.
- Efrem Zimbalist
Jr.
- Vincenta Da Vinci
Renowned Italian artist known for iconic works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
- Leonardo da Vinci
A renowned Renaissance polymath, known for his masterpieces such as the 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper', as well as his groundbreaking...
May 02, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 02, 1949:
- Indonesia - Indonesia National Education Day
- Iran - Teacher's Day
- Slovenia - second day of Labour Day
- Madrid Region - Day of the Region.
- Poland - Flag Day, an official holiday to honour the Flag of Poland
- Bahá'f Faith: Last day of the Festival of Ridván
Observances on May 02, 1949:
- World Tuna Day
Saints celebrated on May 02, 1949:
- Saint Zoe
- Saint Mafalda
- Saint Waldebert, Walbert or Gaubert
- Saint Germanus
- Saints Exuperius and Zoe
- Saint Boris
- Saint Athanasius
- saint tsar Boris
May 02, 1949: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 02, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 02, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 1949 was Baby, It's Cold Outside by Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.
May 02, 1949: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 02, 1949 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark - Baby, It's Cold Outside
- Art Mooney & His Orchestra - Again
May 02, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 02, 1949 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 02, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 02, 1949 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Who was the US President on May 02, 1949?
On May 02, 1949 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 1949?
On May 02, 1949 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 02, 1949?
On May 02, 1949 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about May 2nd?
May 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 north indian ocean cyclone season: evacuation of around 800,000 people is in progress as extremely serious cyclonic storm fani moves toward odisha (formerly orissa). it is expected to landfall friday with winds of more than 200 km/h (127mph).
- 2018 - Basque conflict: the basque separatist group eta, which waged an insurgency versus spain between 1959-2011, announces its total dissolution.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: according the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 38 people were killed in the attack by isil militants on a camp for displaced syrians and iraqi refugees located near al-shaddadah governorate, al-hasakah governorate.
What happened in 1949?
1949 was filled with very interesting events such as
- British warship HMS Amethyst escape down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff
- 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy
- Dragnet is 1st broadcast on radio
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What was the calendar for May 1949?
May 1949 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.