Month May 1975 Calendar

About Month of May Calendar

• May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. May is a month of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere and spring in the Northern Hemisphere (Summer in Europe). Therefore May in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of November in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa.
  
  May symbols: The birthstone of May is the emerald which is emblematic of love and success. The May birth flower is the Lily of the Valley and the Crataegus monogyna. The mayflower Epigaea repens is a North American harbinger of May, and the floral emblem of both Nova Scotia and Massachusetts. Its native range extends from Newfoundland south to Florida, west to Kentucky in the southern range, and to Northwest Territories in the north. The zodiac signs for the month of May are Taurus (until May 20) and Gemini (May 21 onwards).

Historical Events for May, 1975

• Day of Week 10th » Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder in Japan.
• Day of Week 12th » Mayagüez incident: The Cambodian navy seizes the American merchant ship SS named Mayaguez in international waters.
• Day of Week 16th » India annexes Sikkim after the mountain state holds a referendum in which the popular vote is in favor of merging with India.
• 16th » Junko Tabei becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
• Day of Week 27th » Dibbles Bridge Coach Crash near Grassington, in North Yorkshire, England, kills 33 – the highest ever death toll in a road accident in the United Kingdom.
• Day of Week 28th » Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1975

• 1st » Austin Croshere, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1st » Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroonian footballer (d. 2003)
• 1st » Nina Hossain, English journalist
• 1st » Alexey Smertin, Russian footballer
• 2nd » David Beckham, English footballer, coach, and model
• 2nd » Eva Santolaria, Spanish actress
• 3rd » Willie Geist, American journalist and author
• 3rd » Christina Hendricks, American actress
• 3rd » Dulé Hill, American actor
• 3rd » Valentino Lanús, Mexican actor
• 3rd » Maksim Mrvica, Croatian pianist
• 4th » Catherine Trudeau, Canadian actress
• 5th » Meb Keflezighi, American runner
• 7th » Nicole Sheridan, American porn actress
• 7th » Martina Topley-Bird, English singer-songwriter
• 7th » Jason Tunks, Canadian discus thrower
• 8th » Enrique Iglesias, Spanish singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
• 8th » Jussi Markkanen, Finnish ice hockey player
• 8th » Gastón Mazzacane, Argentinian race car driver
• 8th » Dmitri Ustritski, Estonian footballer
• 9th » Tamia, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 9th » Brian Deegan (rider) named Brian Deegan, American motocross rider
• 9th » Chris Diamantopoulos, Canadian actor
• 9th » Lane Kiffin, American football player and coach
• 10th » Andrea Anders, American actress
• 10th » Torbjørn Brundtland, Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (Röyksopp, Aedena Cycle, Alanïa, and Drum Island)
• 10th » Hélio Castroneves, Brazilian race car driver
• 10th » Adam Deadmarsh, Canadian-American ice hockey player
• 11th » Coby Bell, American actor and producer
• 11th » Francisco Cordero, Dominican-American baseball player
• 11th » Ziad Jarrah, Lebanese terrorist, hijacker of United Airlines Flight 93 (d. 2001)
• 12th » Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player
• 12th » Lawrence Phillips, American-Canadian football player
• 13th » Jamie Allison, Canadian ice hockey player
• 13th » Cristian Bezzi, Italian rugby player and coach
• 13th » Itatí Cantoral, Mexican actress and singer
• 13th » Brian Geraghty, American actor
• 13th » Evelin Samuel, Estonian singer and actress
• 14th » Nicki Sørensen, Danish cyclist
• 15th » Peter Iwers, Swedish bass player (In Flames)
• 15th » Ray Lewis, American football player and sportscaster
• 15th » Ales Michalevic, Belarusian lawyer and politician
• 16th » B.Slade, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
• 16th » Tony Kakko, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Sonata Arctica and Northern Kings)
• 17th » Cheick Kongo, French mixed martial artist and kick-boxer
• 17th » Jonti Picking, English animator
• 17th » Kostas Sommer, German-Greek actor
• 17th » Laura Voutilainen, Finnish singer
• 17th » Alex Wright, German-English wrestler and promoter
• 18th » John Higgins (snooker player) called John Higgins, Scottish snooker player
• 18th » Jack Johnson (musician) named Jack Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 19th » Pretinha, Brazilian footballer
• 19th » Masanobu Ando, Japanese actor
• 19th » London Fletcher, American football player
• 19th » Josh Paul, American baseball player and manager
• 19th » Jonas Renkse, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Katatonia, Bloodbath, and October Tide)
• 20th » Pascal Denis, Canadian figure skater
• 20th » Isaac Gálvez, Spanish cyclist (d. 2006)
• 20th » Juan Minujín, Argentinian actor
• 20th » Tahmoh Penikett, Canadian actor
• 20th » Andrew Sega, American keyboard player and composer (Iris (American band) e.g Iris, Stromkern, and Five Musicians)
• 20th » Mark Zupan (athlete) or Mark Zupan, American rugby player and actor
• 22nd » Salva Ballesta, Spanish footballer
• 22nd » Tracy Brookshaw, Canadian-American wrestler and referee
• 22nd » Janne Niinimaa, Finnish ice hockey player
• 22nd » Enrique Palacios, Venezuelan model
• 22nd » Janne Tuohino, Finnish race car driver
• 23rd » Wafah Dufour, American singer-songwriter
• 23rd » Kim Sung-soo (actor) called Kim Sung-soo, South Korean actor
• 23rd » Michiel van den Bos, Dutch composer
• 24th » Marc Gagnon, Canadian speed skater
• 24th » Giannis Goumas, Greek footballer and coach
• 24th » Maria Lawson, English singer
• 25th » Blaise Nkufo, Congolese-Swiss footballer
• 26th » Nicki Aycox, American actress
• 26th » Lauryn Hill, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (Fugees)
• 26th » Kwasi Kwarteng, English historian and politician
• 26th » Travis Lee, American baseball player
• 27th » Jadakiss, American rapper (The LOX)
• 27th » André 3000, American rapper, producer, and actor (OutKast)
• 27th » Michael Hussey, Australian cricketer
• 27th » Jamie Oliver, English chef and author
• 28th » Maura Johnston, American journalist
• 28th » Charmaine Sheh, Hong Kong actress and singer
• 28th » Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistani cricketer
• 28th » Marc Bauer, Swiss illustrator
• 29th » Jason Allison, Canadian ice hockey player
• 29th » Mel B, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (Spice Girls)
• 29th » Natarsha Belling, Australian journalist
• 29th » David Burtka, American actor and chef
• 29th » Sven Kubis, German footballer
• 29th » Sarah Millican, English comedian
• 29th » Daniel Tosh, American comedian and actor
• 29th » Anthony Wall, English golfer
• 30th » Evan Eschmeyer, American basketball player
• 30th » Brian Fair, American singer-songwriter (Shadows Fall and Overcast (band) called Overcast)
• 30th » Andy Farrell, English rugby player and coach
• 31st » Yiasoumis Yiasoumi, Cypriot footballer

Famous Deaths for May 1975

• 4th » Moe Howard, American actor (b. 1897)
• 6th » József Mindszenty, Hungarian cardinal (b. 1892)
• 8th » Avery Brundage,American businessman, 5th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1887)
• 13th » Bob Wills, American singer-songwriter and actor (Light Crust Doughboys) (b. 1905)
• 18th » Leroy Anderson, American composer (b. 1908)
• 19th » Li Tobler, Swiss model and actress (b. 1948)
• 20th » Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor (b. 1903)
• 22nd » Lefty Grove, American baseball player (b. 1900)
• 23rd » Moms Mabley, American comedian and actor (b. 1894)
• 28th » Ezzard Charles, American boxer (b. 1921)
• 29th » Kurt Großkurth, German actor and singer (b. 1909)
• 30th » Steve Prefontaine, American runner (b. 1951)
• 30th » Tatsuo Shimabuku, Japanese martial artist, founded Isshin-ryū (b. 1908)
• 30th » Michel Simon, Swiss-French actor (b. 1895)

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