Zodiac Signs May 1909 Birthstone

May Birthstones Astrology

• The May Birthstone is the Emerald which is emblematic of love and success. The emerald used to be one of Cleopatra's favorite gems. Emerald is called the traditional birthstone of May. It has long been associated with fertility, rebirth, and love. Ancient Romans went so far as to dedicate this stone to Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. Today, it is thought that emeralds signify wisdom, growth, and patience. Chrysoprase is considered the secondary birthstone for the month of May.

May Zodiac Signs

• Month of May Zodiac Signs are Taurus(until May 20) and Gemini(May 21 onwards).
• Taurus (April 20 - May 19) The Taurus has great strength in physical and mental capacities. Maybe this is why stubbornness or being a stuborn bull is often associated with this star sign. Work wise being able to teac to others is one of their strengths, at least on some level due to the fact that they are sympathetic and loving.
  Taurus is compatible with: Libra, Taurus, Cancer, Capricorn, Virgo and Pisces.
• Gemini (May 20 - June 20) Geminis tend to be very unpredictable. Be always ready for a surprise from them. Being creative and open can result in Geminis changing their behaviour rather frequently. People born under this star sign are very adaptable to new situations or life changes. Add to this the positive nature towards life that Gemini possess.
  Gemini are compatible with: other Gemini, Leo, Libra and Aquarius.

May Birth Flowers

• Month of May is associated with the Lily of the valley flower. It is generally white in colour. The birth flower Lily conveys sweetness and humility. In the Victorian era, it was gifted to convey the romantic message: you have made my life complete. The other May flower is the hawthorn plant, which represents hope and supreme happiness. Hawthorne signifies that you want only the best for the recipient.
• Humility, Chastity and Sweetness. Sweetly scented and rare May Birth Flower Lily also signifies a return to happiness.

Historical Events for May, 1909

• 31st » The National Negro Committee, forerunner to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, convenes for the first time.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1909

• 1st » Yiannis Ritsos, Greek poet (d. 1990)
• 5th » Miklós Radnóti, Hungarian poet (d. 1944)
• 6th » Loyd Sigmon, American radio host (d. 2004)
• 7th » Edwin H. Land, American scientist and inventor, co-founded the Polaroid Corporation (d. 1991)
• 9th » Don Messer, Canadian violinist (d. 1973)
• 10th » Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (Carter Family and The Carter Sisters) (d. 1978)
• 11th » Ellis R. Dungan, American director and producer (d. 2001)
• 11th » Kurt Großkurth, German actor and singer (d. 1975)
• 11th » Herbert Murrill, English organist and composer (d. 1952)
• 13th » Ken Darby, American composer and conductor (d. 1992)
• 14th » Godfrey Rampling, English sprinter and colonel (d. 2009)
• 15th » James Mason, English-Swiss actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1984)
• 15th » Clara Solovera, Chilean singer-songwriter (d. 1992)
• 16th » Margaret Sullavan, American actress (d. 1960)
• 17th » Julius Sumner Miller, American physicist (d. 1987)
• 18th » Fred Perry, English tennis player (d. 1995)
• 19th » Nicholas Winton, English humanitarian
• 21st » François-Albert Angers, Canadian economist (d. 2003)
• 24th » Wilbur Mills, American politician (d. 1992)
• 25th » Alfred Kubel, German politician (d. 1999)
• 25th » Marie Menken, American actress, director, and painter (d. 1970)
• 26th » Matt Busby, Scottish-English footballer and manager (d. 1994)
• 26th » Nikolay Guryanov, Russian priest and mystic (d. 2002)
• 26th » Adolfo López Mateos, Mexican politician, 48th President of Mexico (d. 1969)
• 27th » Don Finlay, English hurdler and pilot (d. 1970)
• 27th » Dolores Hope, American singer and philanthropist (d. 2011)
• 28th » Red Horner, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2005)
• 30th » Jacques Canetti, French talent agent (d. 1997)
• 30th » Benny Goodman, American clarinet player, songwriter, and bandleader (d. 1986)
• 31st » Art Coulter, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2000)
• 31st » Aurore Gagnon, Canadian child abuse victim (d. 1920)

Famous Deaths for May 1909

• 18th » Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1860)
• 18th » George Meredith, English author and poet (b. 1828)
• 20th » Ernest Hogan, American actor and composer (b. 1859)

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