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May 2000

 



ENTER
into the realm of
Bountiful Birthday Bliss,
Sun Sign Symbolism,
and a nostalgic glimpse into
Magical Music
of the past.....



Astrological Insights


Taurus

Dates: April 21 - May 20
Sign type: Thinking sign, Organizer, Eastern hemisphere
Duality: Feminine, Negative
Triplicity (Element): Earth (a logical, practical type of thinking)
Quadruplicity (Quality): Fixed (determined and persistent)
Quality: masculine (positive)
Characteristics: logical, detail-minded, reliable, patient, possessing, stubborn, great fortitude, sensuous, conventional, cautious, resistant to change
Energy: Yin-nightforces
Dominant Keyword: I have
Love Mystery: To Teach that love is patience; To learn that love is forgiveness
Most Likeable Trait: Dependability
Polarity: Scorpio
Lucky Number(s): 6 and 4
Mythological Archtypes: Aphrodite, Osiris
Cities: Dublin, Lucerne, St. Louis
Countries: Ireland, Switzerland, Cyprus, Greece
Ruling Planet: Venus (whose influence tends toward a life of luxury) * Until the true ruling planet, Pan Horus, is discovered
Vibrates to number: 6
Planetary principle: Production
Primal desire: Stability
Karmic Mission: To organize in a material, secretive, reflective, & strategic manner
Material factor: Prudence
Anatomy...rules the: neck and throat
Essence: Living through STABLILIZING
Jewels: Emerald (insures loyalty)
Color: Pale blue and mauve
Color signifies: Soft colors of gentleness
Day: Friday
Likes: Stability, being attracted, things natural, time to ponder, comfort, & pleasure
Dislikes: disruption, being pushed, synthetics, being hurried, sensory deprivation
Flower: Violet and Poppy
Tree: Cyprus and Apple
Metal: Copper
Animal (Ruled by Taurus): Cattle
Love Compatability: Emotionally compatible only with EARTH signs
(Taurus,Virgo,Capricorn) and AIR signs (Libra, Gemini, Aquarius)
How to seduce a Taurean female: Send flowers. Take her for quiet drives in the country. Speak quietly and look deeply into her eyes.
How to seduce a Taurean Male: Bide your time. Be neat and punctual. Cater to his mother. Cook for him.


These MAY birthdays are at the end of the month so they are actually
GEMINIS...*not* TAUREANS...but......


MAY 22
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO TARQ!!!

Famous people born on May 22nd:
1813....Richard Wagner - Composer
1844
....Mary Cassatt - Impresionist painter
1859
....Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Writer
1907
....Lord Laurence Olivier - Actor
1938
....Richard Benjamin - Actor
1940
....Michael Sarrazin - Actor
1941
....Paul Winfield - Actor
1950
....Bernie Taupin - Elton John's Lyricist
1959
....Morrissey - British Rocker
1970
....Naomi Campbell - Model

On this day:
1761....First Life insurance policy issued in US
1868
....Great Train Robbery
1900
....Associated Press is organized
1906
....Wright Brothers patent an "aeroplane"
1954
....Robert Zimmerman (Bob Dylan) is Bar Mitzvahed
1972
....Ceylon becaomes Republic of Sri Lanka
1980
....Marlo Thomas and Phil Donohue marry
1992
....Johnny Carson's final appearance on the "Tonight Show"

World Celebrations on May 22nd:
Haiti........National Sovereignty Day
US..........National maritime Day
Canada....Victoria Day




It’s like summer in Southern California,
foggy in the morning & hazy in the afternoon.


MAY 25
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MARYXMAS!!!

Famous people born on May 25th:
1803....Ralph Waldo Emerson - philosopher / essayist
1878
....Bill "Bo Jangles" Robinson - Actor / Dancer
1889
....Igor Sikorsky - developed the 1st working helicopter
1918
....Claude Akins - Actor
1921
....Hal Davidson - Lyricist
1926
....Miles Davis - Trumpeter
1927
....Robert Ludlum - Author
1929
....Beverly Sills - Soprano
1942
....Sally Jessy Raphael - Talk Show Host
1942
....Frank Oz - Puppeteer
1963
....Mike Meyers - actor
1969
....Anne Heche - actress
1970
....Lindsay and Sydney Greenbush - Actresses ("Little House on the Prairie")
1975
....Lauryn Hill - musician

On this day:
585 BC...first know prediction of a solar eclipse
1927
....Henry Ford stops production of Model T and begins Model A
1935
....Babe Ruth hits last three homeruns
1935
....Jesse Owens equals or breaks 6 world records in one hour
1965
....Muhammad Ali KO's Sonny Liston in 1st round for HeavyWeight Boxing Title
1968
....Stones release "Jumpin' Jack Flash"
1978
...."Star Wars" is released
1992
....Jay Leno becomes permanent host of "The Tonight Show"

World Celebrations on May 25th:
Argentina......National Day
Jordan..........Independence Day
Yugoslavia....Youth Day
US...............Memorial Day/Decoration Day (1868)
Virginia.........Confederate Memorial Day (1868)


 


These songs were #1 on the Billboard charts in May:

1960
"Cathy's Clown" - Everly Brothers

1965
"Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter" - Herman's Hermits
"Ticket To Ride" - The Beatles
"Help Me, Rhonda" - Beach Boys

1970
"American Woman" - The Guess Who
"Everything Is Beautiful" - Ray Stevens

1975
"Shining Star" - Earth, Wind, and Fire

1980
"Funkytown" - Lipps, Inc.

1985
"Crazy For You" - Madonna
"Everything She Wants" - Wham!

1990
"Vogue" - Madonna

 
 

HOW MANY TAUREANS DOES IT TAKE TO SCREW IN A LIGHT BULB?
ANSWER: ONE ....but she'll do it when she's good and ready!