Zodiac Signs May 1914 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, 1914

• 16th » The first ever National Challenge Cup final is played. Brooklyn Field Club defeats Brooklyn Celtic 2-1.
• 17th » The Protocol of Corfu is signed, recognising Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus or full autonomy to Northern Epirus under nominal Albanian sovereignty.
• 29th » The Ocean liner RMS or Empress of Ireland sinks in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of 1,024 lives.
• 30th » The new, and then the largest, Cunard Line Cunard ocean liner RMS Aquitania, 45,647 tons, sets sails on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City New York, New York.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1914

• 1st » Jaap van der Poll, Dutch javelin thrower (d. 2010)
• 3rd » Georges-Emmanuel Clancier, French poet
• 4th » Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Makuuchi Yokozuna known as Yokozuna (d. 1971)
• 5th » Tyrone Power, American actor (d. 1958)
• 7th » Arthur Snelling, English civil servant and diplomat. List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to South Africa e.g British Ambassador to South Africa (d. 1996)
• 8th » Geoffrey Gilbert, English flute player (d. 1989)
• 9th » Denham Fouts, American prostitute (d. 1948)
• 9th » Carlo Maria Giulini, Italian conductor (d. 2005)
• 9th » Hank Snow, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)
• 11th » Haroun Tazieff, French volcanologist and geologist (d. 1998)
• 12th » Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet (d. 1993)
• 12th » James Bacon (author) e.g James Bacon, American journalist and author (d. 2010)
• 12th » Howard K. Smith, American journalist and actor (d. 2002)
• 13th » Joe Louis, American boxer (d. 1981)
• 13th » Johnnie Wright, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Johnnie & Jack) (d. 2011)
• 14th » Mir Gul Khan Nasir, Baloch politician, poet, historian and journalist from Pakistan (d. 1983)
• 15th » Turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1972)
• 15th » Angus MacLean, Canadian politician, 25th Premier of Prince Edward Island (d. 2000)
• 15th » Norrie Paramor, English composer, producer, and conductor (d. 1979)
• 16th » Edward T. Hall, American anthropologist and author (d. 2009)
• 17th » Robert N. Thompson, American-Canadian politician (d. 1997)
• 18th » Pierre Balmain, French fashion designer (d. 1982)
• 18th » Boris Christoff, Bulgarian opera singer (d. 1993)
• 18th » Robert J. Wilke, American actor (d. 1989)
• 19th » Max Perutz, Austrian-English biologist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2002)
• 19th » Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2005)
• 20th » Hideko Maehata, Japanese swimmer (d. 1995)
• 22nd » Maurice Blackburn (composer) named Maurice Blackburn, Canadian composer and conductor (d. 1988)
• 22nd » Vance Packard, American journalist and author (d. 1996)
• 22nd » Sun Ra, American pianist, composer, bandleader, and poet (d. 1993)
• 22nd » Edward Arthur Thompson, Irish historian, author, and educator (d. 1994)
• 23rd » Celestine Sibley, American journalist and author (d. 1999)
• 23rd » Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, English economist and journalist (d. 1981)
• 24th » Lilli Palmer, German-American actress and singer (d. 1986)
• 24th » Giuseppe Valdengo, Italian opera singer (d. 2007)
• 26th » Frankie Manning, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2009)
• 28th » W. G. G. Duncan Smith, English captain and pilot (d. 1996)
• 29th » Stacy Keach, Sr., American actor (d. 2003)
• 30th » Akinoumi Setsuo, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 37th Makuuchi Yokozuna or Yokozuna (d. 1979)
• 31st » Akira Ifukube, Japanese composer (d. 2006)

Famous Deaths for May 1914

• 9th » C. W. Post, American businessman, founded Post Foods (b. 1854)
• 26th » Jacob Riis named Jacob August Riis, Danish-American journalist, photographer, and reformer (b. 1849)

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