What happened this day in history May 31, 1941

What are the important events that happened on May 31, 1941? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 31, 1941: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 31, 1941 is the 151st day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 214 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 18, 1941 – a Saturday. 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 ‘hectapentacontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $28,817.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Gemini 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 31, 1941 Historical Events

  • 1941
    A Luftwaffe air raid in Dublin, Ireland, claims 38 lives.
  • 1941
    Anglo-Iraqi War: The United Kingdom completes the re-occupation of Iraq and returns 'Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II.

Who were born on May 31, 1941?

  • 1941
    Louis J. Ignarro, American pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate

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