May 16, 1946

May 16, 1946, was a Thursday. It was 78 years, 7 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Facts

This date was 28,710 days ago. Approximately 957 months have passed. It was the 136th day of 1946, in week 20. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 78 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 319 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 16, 1946, will have the star sign Taurus.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1946 was the year of the Dog (Yang Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
Native American Zodiac: May 16, 1946 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.

Personality traits

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to May 16, 1946.

May 7, 1946: Sony is founded in Tokyo, Japan.
This date: May 16, 1946
June 5, 1946: 61 people lose their lives after a fire breaks out at the La Salle Hotel in Chicago.
June 7, 1946: Following the end of World War II, the United Kingdom lifts its seven year suspension on television broadcasting.

Kids TV shows on May 16, 1946

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1946:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Popular toys and games in 1946

Toys and games that were popular in 1946:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 16, 1946?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1946.

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 16, 1952, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 16.

Liberace

American pianist Deceased
Born on May 16, 1919
He turned 27 on this day in 1946.

Pierce Brosnan

Actor
Born on May 16, 1953
He was born exactly 7 years after this date.

Krist Novoselic

Nirvana
Born on May 16, 1965
He was born exactly 19 years after this date.

Janet Jackson

Singer
Born on May 16, 1966
She was born exactly 20 years after this date.

David Boreanaz

Actor
Born on May 16, 1969
He was born exactly 23 years after this date.

Tucker Carlson

TV presenter
Born on May 16, 1969
He was born exactly 23 years after this date.

Tori Spelling

Actress
Born on May 16, 1973
She was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Wee Man

Stunt performer
Born on May 16, 1973
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Melanie Lynskey

Actress
Born on May 16, 1977
She was born exactly 31 years after this date.

Chris Watts

Murderer
Born on May 16, 1985
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Megan Fox

American actress
Born on May 16, 1986
She was born exactly 40 years after this date.

Omos

Wrestler
Born on May 16, 1994
He was born exactly 48 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on May 16, 1946.

UK Prime Minister

Clement Attlee 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 16, 1946 was most likely conceived around August 23, 1945.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 16, 1946 is close to February 6, 1947.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 16, 1946:

28,710 days have passed since this date.
4,101 weeks have passed.
2,480,547,600 seconds have passed since May 16, 1946.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,893,972,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,279,962,561,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 413,424,600 times.
You have taken approximately 213,327,094 steps. That's roughly 94,812 miles.
29,766,571 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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