Born in May 1956 - Zodiac Signs, Personality and Horoscopes
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May 1956 Tropical Ephemeris
Note: A person's zodiac sign typically refers to their Sun sign, Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Date Range | Zodiac Sign |
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| Sun | May 1, 1956 to May 21, 1956 | Taurus |
| Sun | May 22, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Gemini |
| Moon | May 1, 1956 to May 2, 1956 | Capricorn |
| Moon | May 3, 1956 to May 4, 1956 | Aquarius |
| Moon | May 5, 1956 to May 6, 1956 | Pisces |
| Moon | May 7, 1956 to May 9, 1956 | Aries |
| Moon | May 10, 1956 to May 11, 1956 | Taurus |
| Moon | May 12, 1956 to May 13, 1956 | Gemini |
| Moon | May 14, 1956 to May 15, 1956 | Cancer |
| Moon | May 16, 1956 to May 17, 1956 | Leo |
| Moon | May 18, 1956 to May 19, 1956 | Virgo |
| Moon | May 20, 1956 to May 21, 1956 | Libra |
| Moon | May 22, 1956 to May 24, 1956 | Scorpio |
| Moon | May 25, 1956 to May 26, 1956 | Sagittarius |
| Moon | May 27, 1956 to May 29, 1956 | Capricorn |
| Moon | May 30, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Aquarius |
| Mercury | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Gemini |
| Venus | May 1, 1956 to May 8, 1956 | Gemini |
| Venus | May 9, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Cancer |
| Mars | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Aquarius |
| Jupiter | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Leo |
| Saturn | May 1, 1956 to May 14, 1956 | Sagittarius |
| Saturn | May 15, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Scorpio |
| Uranus | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Cancer |
| Neptune | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Libra |
| Pluto | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Leo |
| North Node (Rahu) | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Sagittarius |
| South Node (Ketu) | May 1, 1956 to May 31, 1956 | Gemini |
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Age
68 years and 6 months old
If you were born on 1st May, 1956, you are 68 years old as on November 1, 2024.
Your next birthday is 5 months away.
What happened in May 1956
- May 1, 1956: Minamata disease, a neurological disorder caused by mercury poisoning, is discovered in Japan, leading to increased awareness of environmental pollution.
- May 2, 1956: The United Methodist Church in America grants women full ordained clergy status and calls for an end to racial segregation, promoting gender and racial equality within the denomination.
- May 8, 1956: Indonesia and the Netherlands dissolve their constitutional union, marking the end of Dutch colonial rule and the establishment of an independent Indonesia.
- May 9, 1956: Manaslu, the eighth highest mountain in the world, is first ascended by a Japanese team, demonstrating human capability in extreme mountaineering.
- May 18, 1956: Lhotse main summit, the fourth highest mountain, is first ascended by Fritz Luchsinger and Ernst Reiss, showcasing human perseverance and exploration in high-altitude mountaineering.
- May 22, 1956: The NBC Peacock logo debuts on television in the United States, becoming an iconic symbol of the National Broadcasting Company.
- May 23, 1956: French minister Pierre Mendès France resigns due to his government's policy on Algeria, highlighting the complexities of decolonization and the Algerian War of Independence.
- May 24, 1956: The first Eurovision Song Contest is broadcast, marking the beginning of an annual international music competition that fosters cultural exchange and showcases European musical talent.
- May 25, 1956: India announces diplomatic relations with Francoist Spain, demonstrating the evolving international relations during the Cold War era.