What happened this day in history May 3, 1951

What are the important events that happened on May 3, 1951? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 3, 1951: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 3, 1951 is the 123rd day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 242 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 20, 1951 – a Thursday. 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 ‘hectaicosatrigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $240.94. (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.

Rabbit 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 3, 1951 Historical Events

  • 1951
    London’s Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain
  • 1951
    The United States Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees begin their closed door hearings into the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur by U.S. President Harry Truman.

Who were born on May 3, 1951?

  • 1951
    Christopher Cross, American musician
  • 1951
    Tatyana Tolstaya, Russian writer

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