What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 9, 1962?

In the Chinese zodiac, May 9, 1962 falls in the year of the Water Tiger.

What is the birthstone for May?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

What was the moon phase on May 9, 1962?

On May 9, 1962 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

A Wednesday

Born on May 9, 1962?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐅 Chinese zodiac
Water Tiger
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
64 years

Famous people born on May 9, 1962

Dave Gahan

English singer

Born the same week

Mario Kummer

May 6 · East German racing cyclist and team manager

Adalberto Costa Júnior

May 8 · Angolan politician

Anvar Chingizoghlu

May 10 · Azerbaijani historian, journalist and writer

Mohammad Yousef Kargar

May 11 · Afghan footballer

Emilio Estevez

May 12 · American actor, director, and writer

What happened that week

Antonio Segni is elected President of the Italian Republic.
A test of a W47 warhead fired from a Polaris missile – the only time a nuclear missile has been test fired with its warhead detonated – occurs near Palmyra Atoll south of Hawaii.
Twelve East Germans escape to the West via a tunnel under the Berlin Wall.
Juan Carlos of Spain marries the Greek Princess Sophia in Athens.
Milovan Đilas is given a further sentence in Yugoslavia, for publishing Conversations with Stalin.
Mikawashima train crash: 160 die in a triple-train disaster near Tokyo.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Soldier Boy

The Shirelles

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🎵 No. 1 song

May 9, 1962 was a Wednesday. Someone born on May 9, 1962 is a Taurus. Someone born on May 9, 1962 is 64 years old today and has lived about 23,556 days. People born in 1962 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on May 9

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gaspard Monge
1746 · French mathematician, inventor of descriptive geometry and father of differential geometry

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Questions about May 9, 1962

What day of the week was May 9, 1962?: May 9, 1962 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on May 9, 1962?: Someone born on May 9, 1962 is a Taurus.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 9, 1962?: In the Chinese zodiac, May 9, 1962 falls in the year of the Water Tiger.
How old is someone born on May 9, 1962?: Someone born on May 9, 1962 is 64 years old today and has lived about 23,556 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1962?: People born in 1962 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for May?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
What was the moon phase on May 9, 1962?: On May 9, 1962 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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