51 days before June 27, 1959
would be
May 7, 1959 (Thursday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
• Day numbers: 127
• Week number: 19
• Leap year: 1959 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for May 7, 1959 (Thursday)
• Sunrise time: 06:27 am
• Sunset time: 08:32 pm
• Day length: 14h 05m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for May 7, 1959 (Thursday)
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 1%
• Moon Age: 0.11 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
May 7, 1959 Holidays and National Days
May 7 in History
1960
Leonid Brezhnev becomes president of the Soviet Union.
1958
Howard Johnson sets an aircraft altitude record in F-104.
1954
French troops surrender to the Vietminh at Dien Bien Phu.
1952
In Korea, Communist POWs at Koje-do riot against their American captors.
1945
Germany signs an unconditional surrender, effectively ending World War II in Europe.
1943
The last major German strongholds in North Africa–Tunis and Bizerte–fall to Allied forces.
1942
In the Battle of the Coral Sea, Japanese and American navies attack each other with carrier-launched warplanes. It is the first time in the history of naval warfare where two fleets fought without seeing each other.Two crucial battles in 1942 marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific.
1937
The German Condor Legion arrives in Spain to assist Fransico Franco’s forces.
1915
The German submarine U-20 torpedoes the passenger ship Lusitiania, sinking her in 21 minutes with 1,978 people on board.
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