Thursday May 5th, 1949
May Fifth, Nineteen Forty-Nine

How old am I if I was born on May 5, 1949?


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Date Facts:

  • May 5, 1949 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign for this date is: Taurus
  • This date was 27,598 days ago
  • May 5th 2025 is on a Monday
  • Someone born on this date is 75 years old
  • If you were born on this date:

  • You've slept for 9,199 days or 25 years!
  • Your next birthday is 161 days away
  • You've been alive for 662,352 hours
  • You were born on a Thursday in early May
  • You are 39,741,120 minutes old
  • Your next birthday is on a Monday

  • Most popular baby names of 1949 ranked:

    Rank Name
    1. James
    2. Robert
    3. John
    4. William
    5. Michael
    6. David
    7. Richard
    Rank Name
    1. Mary
    2. Patricia
    3. Barbara
    4. Susan
    5. Sandra
    6. Nancy
    7. Carol

    How popular is your name? Search to find out!


    Celebrities Birthdays:
    May 5th

    You Share a birthday with over 14 other celebrities and/or famous people! Click Here to view our complete list. Who do you share a birthday with?

    Emerald: Birthstone for May 5th, 1949

    Stone:

    Energies:

    Forsight
    Good Fortune
    Youth

    High Value:
    $4700 Per Carat
    Low Value:
    $800 Per Carat

    Click Here To learn more about May Birthstones

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    The Emerald is the birthstone for people born in May. Derived from the Latin word "Smaragdus" meaning green, Emerald come in a large variety of shades of green. Founds all across the globe, including Colombia, and Russia, Brazil is actually the lead supplier of the global market of Emeralds. It is extremely rare to find an emerald without inclusions or imperfections, due to this the purest emeralds are often valued higher than that of diamonds of the same weight.

    Also known as "The stones of Successful love", Emeralds are often associated with bestowing great vision, intuition, wisdom and memory. Making it a very popular choice of gem stone for both gifting and beauty products. According to ancient Indian lore, Emeralds were first translated from Sanskrit as Marakata, or "The green growing things".

    1949 - the Baby Boomer Generation :

    Age Range:

    60-79 years old

    Attributes:

    Generally considered a product of WWII, Baby Boomers are now reaching the age of retirement.

    the Baby Boomer Generation Summary:

    The Baby Boomers were named after the explosion of babies that were born following the end of World War II. The amount of babies born during this time period were roughly 50% higher than average.

    Time Period:

    1945-1964

    Like to see more about Generations? Click here to go to our interactive generations table.


    Zodiac - Taurus:

    Symbol:

    Taurus Traits:

    Reliability
    Practicality
    Ambition
    Sensuality
    Independence

    Taurus Summary:

    A Taurus will stand up for that which they believe in. While normally easy going, can be very stuborn at times

    Start Date:

    4-20

    End Date:

    5-20

    Click here to see more about Taurus


    1949-05-05: This day in History:

  • 1814-05-05 British attack Ft Ontario - Oswego - NY
  • 1867-05-05 Battle of Puebla-Mexicans defeat Maximilian's forces (Cinco de Mayo)
  • 1891-05-05 Carnegie Hall opens in NYC with Tchaikovsky as guest conductor
  • 1904-05-05 Cy Young of Boston pitches perfect game against Philadelphia
  • 1908-05-05 Great White Fleet arrives in SF
  • 1916-05-05 US marines invade Dominican Republic - stay until 1924
  • 1922-05-05 Construction on Yankee Stadium begins
  • 1925-05-05 Ty Cobb goes 6 for 6
  • 1945-05-05 Netherlands liberated from Nazi control
  • 1948-05-05 1st air squadron of jets aboard a carrier
  • 1949-05-05 Council of Europe established
  • 1955-05-05 West Germany granted full sovereignty by 3 occupying powers
  • 1956-05-05 Jim Bailey - 1st 4 minute mile run in USA - Los Angeles - Ca
  • 1961-05-05 Alan Shepard becomes 1st American in space (aboard Freedom 7)
  • 1965-05-05 1st large-scale US Army ground units arrive in South Vietnam
  • 1981-05-05 16th & final Mayor's Trophy Game - Mets beat Yanks 4-1 & hold 8-7 edge
  • 1983-05-05 Bruins 5-Isles 1 - Wales Conf Championship- Isles hold 3-2 lead

  • 5-5-1949 in
    Roman Numerals:

    V • V • MCMXLIX


    What is 1949-05-05 converted to roman numerals? Above is the date 5-5-1949 converted into roman numerals.
    The above date is written in the traditional western/American style of writing dates. Formatted in the order of
    Month-Day-Year. If you prefer the European way of writing dates (Which is day-month-year) the roman numerals would be written V • V • MCMXLIX.


    Next Birthday Countdown:

    Countdown timer for May 5, 2025:


    The above timer is a countdown clock for your next birthday! (Assuming you were born on 1949-05-05) This timer is automatically updated, and is accurate all the way up to the nearest second. Watch as your next birthday ticks closer and closer right before your eyes. If you were born on 5-5-1949, your next birthday is only 161 days away.


    Your birthday is on May fifth, 1949. Being born in early-May says a lot about you. Your zodiac sign is taurus, your birth-stone is the Emerald, and your birth flower is the Lily (both of which make great gifts for someone with this birthday). You are 75 years old, and were born in the beginning of the Baby Boomer Generation . Which generation you are born into makes a huge impact on your life, click here to see our interactive table and learn more. You have been alive for 27598 days, or 662352 hours, or 39741120 minutes! Your next birthday which is in 2025, is on a Monday.

  • Birthstone: Emerald (great gift idea, see Emerald article)
  • Birthflower: Lily
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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