About May 5, 1940
May 5, 1940 is the 126th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 240 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
You can browse the full year 1940 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 84 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Taurus is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Dragon is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On May 5, 1940
- 1940 –World War II: Norwegian Campaign – Norwegian squads in Hegra Fortress and Vinjesvingen capitulate to the Nazis after all other Norwegian forces in southern Norway had laid down their arms.
- 1940 –World War II: Norwegian refugees form a government-in-exile in London
Who Were Born On May 5, 1940?
- 1940 –Lance Henriksen, American actor and painter
- 1940 –Lasse Åberg, Swedish artist, actor and musician
- 1940 –Michael Lindsay-Hogg, American film director
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