What are the important events that happened on May 19, 1943? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
May 19, 1943: Facts & Myths About This Day
May 19, 1943 is the 139th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 226 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 6, 1943 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatriacontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $1,405.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Sheep is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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May 19, 1943 Historical Events
- 1943 –World War II: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt set Monday, May 1, 1944 as the date for the Normandy landings (“D-Day”). It would later be delayed over a month due to bad weather.
Who died on May 19, 1943?
- 1943 –Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter (b. 1865)
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