May 23, 1945

May 23, 1945, was a Wednesday. It was 78 years, 10 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

Facts

This date occurred 28,820 days ago. Approximately 961 months have passed. It was the 143rd day of 1945, in week 21. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on May 23, 1945, are now 78 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 320 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 23, 1945.

World War II
World War II was raging on during this period of time.

Personality traits

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 23, 1945.

April 27, 1945: Benito Mussolini is arrested in Italy while attempting to escape disguised as a German soldier.
April 28, 1945: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini is shot dead in Mezzegra, Italy.
April 30, 1945: Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his bunker.
May 1, 1945:
• Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels commits suicide with his family.
• The death of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler is officially announced.
May 8, 1945: World War II: German forces surrender in Western Europe.
This date: May 23, 1945
June 13, 1945: Walmart is founded.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 23, 1945, will have the star sign Gemini.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1945 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
The Life Path Number for this date is 11.
Native American Zodiac: May 23, 1945 falls under the Deer.
Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in May 1945

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1945

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 23, 1945?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1945.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 23, 1951, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 23.

John Bardeen

American physicist Deceased
Born on May 23, 1908
He turned 37 on this day in 1945.

Bill Barr

US Attorney General
Born on May 23, 1950
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.

Drew Carey

Actor
Born on May 23, 1958
He was born exactly 13 years after this date.

Melissa McBride

Actress
Born on May 23, 1965
She was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Bray Wyatt

Wrestler Deceased
Born on May 23, 1987
He was born exactly 42 years after this date.

Aaron Donald

NFL player
Born on May 23, 1991
He was born exactly 46 years after this date.

James Charles

Internet personality
Born on May 23, 1999
He was born exactly 54 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on May 23, 1945.

UK Prime Minister

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on May 23, 1945 was most likely conceived around August 30, 1944.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 23, 1945 is close to February 13, 1946.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 23, 1945:

28,820 days have passed since this date.
4,117 weeks have passed.
2,490,048,000 seconds have passed since May 23, 1945.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,905,056,000 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,284,864,768,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 415,008,000 times.
You have taken approximately 214,144,128 steps. That's roughly 95,175 miles.
29,880,576 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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