Funny Birthday Facts About May 2, 1942
Did you know that May 2, 1942 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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What day were you born on May 2, 1942?
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What day was May 2, 2024?
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
30,036 Days
3,944 Weeks
986 Months
82 Years
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Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 280 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 83 years old. There have been 30036 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10012 days, which is equivalent to 27.43 years. You spent 33.45% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friday | 83 Years Old |
| 2026 | Saturday | 84 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 85 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 86 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 87 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 88 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 89 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 90 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 91 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 92 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 2, 1942?
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Famous People Born on May 2
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 |
|---|---|
| 1923 | Patrick Hillery, Irish physician and politician, 6th President of Ireland (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Arthur Clues, Australian rugby league player (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Hugh Cortazzi, English soldier, historian, and diplomat, British Ambassador to Japan (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Jamal Abro, Pakistani lawyer and author (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Theodore Bikel, Austrian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2015) |
| 1925 | John Neville, English-Canadian actor (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Gérard D. Levesque, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Deputy Premier of Quebec (d. 1993) |
| 1927 | Amos Kenan, Israeli columnist, painter, sculptor, playwright and novelist (d. 2009) |
| 1927 | Michael Broadbent, British wine critic and writer (d. 2020) |
| 1927 | Ray Barrett, Australian actor and singer (d. 2009) |
Famous People Died on May 2
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) |
Historical Events on May 2
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | In the early morning hours a fire breaks out at the Sunshine Mine located between Kellogg and Wallace, Idaho, killing 91 workers. |
| 1982 | Falklands War: The British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror sinks the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano. |
| 1986 | Chernobyl disaster: The City of Chernobyl is evacuated six days after the disaster. |
| 1989 | Cold War: Hungary begins dismantling its border fence with Austria, which allows a number of East Germans to defect. |
| 1995 | During the Croatian War of Independence, the Army of the Republic of Serb Krajina fires cluster bombs at Zagreb, killing seven and wounding over 175 civilians. |
| 1998 | The European Central Bank is founded in Brussels in order to define and execute the European Union's monetary policy. |
| 1999 | Panamanian general election: Mireya Moscoso becomes the first woman to be elected President of Panama. |
| 2000 | President Bill Clinton announces that accurate GPS access would no longer be restricted to the United States military. |
| 2004 | The Yelwa massacre concludes. It began on 4 February 2004 when armed Muslims killed 78 Christians at Yelwa, Nigeria. In response, about 630 Muslims were killed by Christians on May 2. |
| 2008 | Chaitén Volcano begins erupting in Chile, forcing the evacuation of more than 4,500 people. |
Popular Baby Name on May 2, 1942
In 1942, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 77,174 baby boys were named James in 1942. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1942 was Mary. There were 63,256 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Linda and Carol. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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