Did you know that May 2, 1939 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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Did you know that people born on May 2
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 128 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 87 years old. There have been 31649 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10550 days, which is equivalent to 28.9 years. You spent 33.6% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 87 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 88 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 89 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 90 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 91 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 92 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 93 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 94 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 95 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 96 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 2

If you were born on May 2, 1939, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on May 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1931 | Phil Bruns, American actor and stuntman (d. 2012) |
| 1932 | Maury Allen, American journalist, actor, and author (d. 2010) |
| 1933 | Bunk Gardner, American musician |
| 1933 | Harry Woolf, Baron Woolf, English lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales |
| 1934 | Manfred Durniok, German film producer, director and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
| 1935 | Faisal II of Iraq, the last King of Iraq (d.1958) |
| 1935 | Luis Suárez Miramontes, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 2023) |
| 1936 | Engelbert Humperdinck, English singer and pianist |
| 1936 | Michael Rabin, American violinist (d. 1972) |
| 1936 | Norma Aleandro, Argentinian actress, director, and screenwriter |
Did you know that on May 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Ronald McKie, Australian journalist and author (b. 1909) |
| 1992 | Wilbur Mills, American lawyer and politician (b. 1909) |
| 1993 | André Moynet, French race car driver, pilot, and politician (b. 1921) |
| 1994 | Dorothy Marie Donnelly, American poet and author (b. 1903) |
| 1995 | John Bunting, Australian public servant and diplomat, (b. 1918) |
| 1995 | Michael Hordern, English actor (b. 1911) |
| 1997 | John Eccles, Australian neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903) |
| 1997 | Paulo Freire, Brazilian philosopher and academic (b. 1921) |
| 1998 | Justin Fashanu, English footballer (b. 1961) |
| 1998 | hide, Japanese singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1964) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1945 | World War II: A death march from Dachau to the Austrian border is halted by the segregated, all-Nisei 522nd Field Artillery Battalion of the U.S. Army in southern Bavaria, saving several hundred prisoners. |
| 1945 | World War II: The Soviet Union announces the fall of Berlin. |
| 1945 | World War II: The US 82nd Airborne Division liberates Wöbbelin concentration camp finding 1,000 dead prisoners, most of whom starved to death. |
| 1945 | World War II: The surrender of Caserta comes into effect, by which German troops in Italy cease fighting. |
| 1952 | A De Havilland Comet makes the first jetliner flight with fare-paying passengers, from London to Johannesburg. |
| 1963 | Berthold Seliger launches a rocket with three stages and a maximum flight altitude of more than 100 kilometres (62 mi) near Cuxhaven. It is the only sounding rocket developed in Germany. |
| 1964 | First ascent of Shishapangma, the fourteenth highest mountain in the world and the lowest of the Eight-thousanders. |
| 1964 | Vietnam War: An explosion sinks the American aircraft carrier USNS Card while it is docked at Saigon. Two Viet Cong combat swimmers had placed explosives on the ship's hull. She is raised and returned to service less than seven months later. |
| 1969 | The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 departs on her maiden voyage to New York City. |
| 1970 | ALM Flight 980 ditches in the Caribbean Sea near Saint Croix, killing 23. |
In 1939, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 59,653 baby boys were named Robert in 1939. The rest were named James, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1939 was Mary. There were 54,903 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Betty and Shirley. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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