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May 20, 1945

May 20, 1945, was a Sunday. It was 79 years, 5 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Facts

This date was 29,035 days ago. Approximately 968 months have passed. It was the 140th day of 1945, in week 20. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 79 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 323 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 20, 1945, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1945 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 8.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 20, 1945 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 20, 1945.

  • World War II.

    World War II

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

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on May 20, 1945.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to May 20, 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 20, 1945
  • June 13, 1945: Walmart is founded.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on May 20, 1945

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1945:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1945

Toys and games that were popular in 1945:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 20, 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 20, 1951, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 20.

David Proval

David Proval

Actor
Born on May 20, 1942
He turned 3 on this day in 1945.

Cher

Cher

Singer
Born on May 20, 1946
She was born exactly one year after this date.

Busta Rhymes

Busta Rhymes

Rapper
Born on May 20, 1972
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Angela Goethals

Angela Goethals

Actress
Born on May 20, 1977
He was born exactly 32 years after this date.

Iker Casillas

Iker Casillas

Spanish soccer player
Born on May 20, 1981
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

Petr Cech

Petr Cech

Czech soccer player
Born on May 20, 1982
He was born exactly 37 years after this date.

Jack Gleeson

Jack Gleeson

Actor
Born on May 20, 1992
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on May 20, 1945.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 20, 1945 was most likely conceived around August 27, 1944.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 20, 1945 is close to February 10, 1946.

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Stats for May 20, 1945

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 20, 1945:

  • 29,035 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,147 weeks have passed.
  • 2,508,627,600 seconds have passed since May 20, 1945.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,926,732,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,294,451,841,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 418,104,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 215,741,974 steps. That's roughly 95,885 miles.
  • 30,103,531 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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