What happened this day in history May 2, 1941

What are the important events that happened on May 2, 1941? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 2, 1941: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 2, 1941 is the 122nd day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 243 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 19, 1941 – a Friday. 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 ‘hectaicosadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $288.11. (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.

Snake is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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May 2, 1941 Historical Events

  • 1941
    Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom launches the Anglo-Iraqi War to restore him to power.

Who were born on May 2, 1941?

  • 1941
    Clay Carroll, American baseball player
  • 1941
    Tony Adamowicz, American racing driver

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