What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 11, 1976?

In the Chinese zodiac, May 11, 1976 falls in the year of the Fire Dragon.

What is the birthstone for May?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

What was the moon phase on May 11, 1976?

On May 11, 1976 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Tuesday

Born on May 11, 1976?

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📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Fire Dragon
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
50 years

Famous people born on May 11, 1976

Melvin Manhoef

Surinamese-Dutch professional kickboxer and mixed martial artist

Marcílio Alves da Silva

Lebanese footballer

Born the same week

Martha Wainwright

May 8 · Canadian-American singer-songwriter

Vladimir Stepania

May 8 · Georgian basketball player (born 1976)

Aida Begić

May 9 · Bosnian film director and screenwriter

Bruno Lage

May 12 · Portuguese football manager

What happened that day

U.S. President Gerald Ford signs the Federal Election Campaign Act.
An accident involving a tanker truck carrying anhydrous ammonia takes place in Houston, Texas, resulting in the deaths of 7 people.

Also that week

Ulrike Meinhof of the Red Army Faction is found hanged in an apparent suicide in her Stuttgart-Stammheim prison cell.
The Atari video arcade game Breakout is released.
An earthquake hits the Friuli area in Italy, killing more than 900 people and making another 100,000 homeless.
The Montreal Canadiens sweep the Philadelphia Flyers in four games to win the Stanley Cup in ice hockey.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Boogie Fever

The Sylvers

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🎵 No. 1 song

May 11, 1976 was a Tuesday. Someone born on May 11, 1976 is a Taurus. Someone born on May 11, 1976 is 50 years old today and has lived about 18,440 days. People born in 1976 belong to Generation X.

Also born on May 11

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Irving Berlin
1888 · American composer and lyricist
Martha Graham
1894 · American dancer and choreographer
Salvador Dalí
1904 · Spanish artist
Mikhail Sholokhov
1905 · Soviet writer
Richard Feynman
1918 · American theoretical physicist
Edsger W. Dijkstra
1930 · Dutch computer scientist

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Questions about May 11, 1976

What day of the week was May 11, 1976?: May 11, 1976 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on May 11, 1976?: Someone born on May 11, 1976 is a Taurus.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 11, 1976?: In the Chinese zodiac, May 11, 1976 falls in the year of the Fire Dragon.
How old is someone born on May 11, 1976?: Someone born on May 11, 1976 is 50 years old today and has lived about 18,440 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1976?: People born in 1976 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for May?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
What was the moon phase on May 11, 1976?: On May 11, 1976 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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