Born on 5 May, 1917 (Saturday)

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May 5, 1917 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 5, 1917 : You were born to partner, lead, and keep reinventing

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on May 5, 1917 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Some famous persons born on May 5, 1917

• Madeleine Gérôme, Actor, born in 9th arrondissement of Paris (died: October 17, 1996)
• Pío Leyva, Musician, Singer-songwriter, and Composer, born in Morón (died: March 22, 2006)
• Géza Losonczy, Journalist, and Politician, born in Érsekcsanád (died: December 21, 1957)
• Herold, Thoroughbred stallion, born in Hauptgestüt Graditz (died: January 1, 1945)
• Martin Allgöwer, Surgeon, and University teacher, born in St. Gallen (died: October 27, 2007)
• Martin Grassnick, University teacher, and Architect, born in Mainz (died: July 4, 2020)
• Massimo Mida, Film director, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Falconara Marittima (died: April 21, 1992)
• June Lang, Film actor, and Actor, born in Minneapolis (died: May 16, 2005)
• Vadim Gippenreyter, Mountaineer, Skier, Alpine skier, Coach, and Photographer, born in Moscow (died: July 16, 2016)
• Cornelis Gerardus Lems, Military personnel, born in Zeist (died: March 6, 2002)
• Ivor Darreg, Musical instrument maker, and Composer, born in Portland (died: February 12, 1994)
• Aage Eriksen, Amateur wrestler, born in Notodden Municipality (died: June 17, 1998)
• Georgy Alekseyev, Military officer, born in Pinega (died: February 28, 1943)
• Mikhail Alekseyev, Teacher, born in Vilyuysky District (died: September 18, 1995)
• Khaskel Gopnik, Military officer, born in Zhytomyr (died: November 26, 1989)
• Arsentiy Arsentyevich Shcherbakov, Military officer, born in Filonovskaya (died: April 5, 1974)
• Arthur A. Piasecki, Politician, born in Scranton (died: August 13, 1986)
• Bill Leak, Australian rules football player, and Cricketer, born in Hawthorn (died: January 12, 2007)
• Clarence Barber, University teacher, and Economist, born in Wolseley (died: February 27, 2004)
• Dalva de Oliveira, Singer, and Composer, born in Rio Claro (died: August 31, 1972)
• Davie Shaw, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Scotland (died: January 20, 1977)
• George Dockins, Baseball player, born in Clyde (died: January 22, 1997)
• Glenn S. Dumke, Historian, Educator, University president, and Chancellor, born in Green Bay (died: June 29, 1989)
• Heinz Berger, Military personnel, born in Wrocław (died: October 19, 1996)
• Harald Göransson, Organist, born in Norrköping (died: January 18, 2004)
• Mathilde Lehmann, Politician, born in Krefeld (died: July 12, 2007)
• מנשה (מנשק'ה) הראל, Geographer, born in Samarkand (died: February 23, 2014)
• Bernard Białkowski, Boxer, born in Pelplin (died: August 6, 1985)
• Kazue Yakatayama, Rikishi, born in Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan (died: March 4, 1977)
• Tarō Kihara, Physicist, born in Tokyo (died: February 10, 2001)
• Józef Honig, Caretaker of the old Jewish cemetery in Lublin, and Chairman of the Congregation of the Mosaic Faith in Lublin, born in Lublin (died: June 5, 2003)
• Лазарева Александра Назаровна, Writer, born in Чикме уесĕ, Муркаш районĕ (died: November 24, 1978)
• William Paton, Pharmacologist, born in Hendon (died: October 17, 1993)
• Pierre Salva, Crime fiction writer, born in 6th arrondissement of Lyon (died: May 27, 1997)
• Jimmy Murray, Gaelic football player, born in Knockcroghery (died: January 23, 2007)
• Lennie Merullo, Baseball player, born in East Boston (died: May 30, 2015)
• Józef Kupczak, Athlete, born in Kosma (died: April 5, 1999)
• Юры Багушэвіч, Translator, and Writer, born in Orsha (died: May 18, 1983)
• Carlos Bee, Politician, born in Berkeley (died: November 29, 1974)
• Fausto Fornaci, Aircraft pilot, born in Umbertide (died: February 6, 1945)
• Austin L. Wahrhaftig, Chemist, born in Sacramento (died: November 11, 1997)
• Francisco Fernández Santamaría, Merchant, and Politician, born in Palencia (died: December 23, 1996)
• Joe M. Boyd, American football player, born in Jacksonville (died: June 1, 2009)
• André Melet, Rugby league player, and Rugby union player, born in Cahors (died: March 8, 1970)
• Aymukhamet Mansurov, Soviet Kazakh party and state leader, born in Semipalatinsk Oblast (died: June 29, 2000)
• Velichko Georgiev, Military officer, and Military personnel, born in Xanthi
• George C. Baldwin, Theoretical physicist, born in Denver (died: January 23, 2010)
• Agustín Martín del Olmo, Journalist, born in Calahorra de Boedo (died: January 13, 1991)
• Набиҷон Cатторӣ, Scientist, born in Istarawshan (died: January 1, 1986)
• Georgy Efimovich Vekshin, Theatrical artist, and Graphic artist, born in Alnashi (died: July 28, 2002)
• Otto Warpechowski, Archaeologist, born in Mendra, Romania (died: February 5, 1945)
• Shula Ingerman, Cryptanalyst, born in Panevėžys (died: August 28, 2016)
• Maria del Pilar Shong, Artist, born in Sueca (died: January 1, 1948)

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What happened on May 5, 1917

Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.

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May 5, 1917 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1917 belongs to the GI Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: May 5, 1935
• India: May 5, 1935
• Philippines: May 5, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1935
• Canada: May 5, 1935

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: May 5, 1932
• India: May 5, 1933
• Philippines: May 5, 1933
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1934
• Canada: May 5, 1933

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 5, 1933
• India: May 5, 1935
• Philippines: May 5, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1934
• Canada: May 5, 1933

Full Driving License

• United States: May 5, 1935
• India: May 5, 1937
• Philippines: May 5, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1938
• Canada: May 5, 1935

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 5, 1933
• India: May 5, 1935
• Philippines: May 5, 1933
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1933
• Canada: May 5, 1933

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: May 5, 1935
• India: May 5, 1938
• Philippines: May 5, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1935
• Canada: May 5, 1935

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: May 5, 1938
• India: May 5, 1938
• Philippines: May 5, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1935
• Canada: May 5, 1936

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: May 5, 1935
• Canada: May 5, 1936
• United States: May 5, 1938
• Philippines: May 5, 1938
• United Kingdom: May 5, 1935

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 5, 1963

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• May 5, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
• Your next birthday is 225 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Saturn sextile Venus
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 22 March, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Saturn sextile Mercury
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars square Rahu
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Sun
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Saturn sextile Mercury
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 07 November, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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