Tuesday May 03, 2016: on this day

May 03, 2016 was the 124th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 03, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 03, 2016, who was born and died on May 03, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 03, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Panda by Desiigner), movies (e.g. Money Monster, directed by Jodie Foster), TV series (e.g. Wolf Creek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 3rd, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 03, 2016?


May 03, 2016 was a Tuesday and it was the 124th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 2016 can also be written as 5/3/2016 in the US and as 3/5/2016 in UK and Europe.

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May 03, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 03, 2016:

  • Three civilians are killed in a rocket attack on a hospital in aleppo, syria during the syrian civil war. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the attack was part a larger shelling campaign that claimed 19 more lives.
  • Three civilians were killed when a rocket struck a hospital in aleppo, syria. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the attack was part a larger shelling campaign that claimed 19 more lives.
  • Iraqi civil war, american led intervention in iraq: according the united states department of defense (usdod), an isil fighter killed a navy seal close to erbil. the sailor was helping kurdish peshmerga troops repel an attack in the area. charles keating iv, a native arizonan and grandson of charles keating jr. who was convicted in the 1980s savings-and-loan scandal, was later identified as the seal.
  • The united states department of defense reports that an isil fighter killed a navy seal in erbil. the sailor was helping kurdish peshmerga troops repel an attack in the area. charles keating iv, a native arizonan and grandson of charles keating jr. who was convicted in the 1980s savings-and-loan scandal, was later identified as the seal.
  • According to the rhode island marine architecture project, hms endeavour was used by royal navy lieutenant james cook during his trip to australia, new zealand, and tahiti in 1768-1771. in 1778, the ship was destroyed in newport harbor in advance of the battle of rhode island during the american war of independence.
  • Khadija ismayilova, an imprisoned journalist from azerbaijan, is named the 2016 winner of the unesco/guillermo cano world press freedom prize. this prize recognizes her "outstanding contribution to press freedom under difficult circumstances."
  • Philippine presidential election 2016, 2016: the philippine financial markets continue to struggle amid speculation that rodrigo duterte might win the next election.
  • As speculation continues that rodrigo duterte might win the next election, the philippine financial market is still in trouble.
  • May 2016 fort mcmurray wildfire: more than 29,000 canadians remain under a mandatory evacuation order in fort mcmurray (alberta), which is being threatened by an out-of-control wildfire. the entire population of 80,000 has been ordered to evacuate by 7 p.m. local time. beacon hill, which is home to around 2,200 people, has been destroyed by fire 80%.
  • For fort mcmurray in alberta, canada, a mandatory evacuation order remains in effect for over 29,000 people. the town is being threatened by an out-of-control wildfire.
  • The mandatory evacuation of the entire town, which has a population of 80,000 people, is initiated at 7 p.m. local time. the beacon hill neighborhood, which is home to approximately 2,200 people, has been destroyed by fire 80%.
  • Three people were killed when an airplane crashed on long island in new york.
  • Rodrigo duterte's supporters are being sued by iglesia ni cristo for spreading a false endorsement of the denomination.
  • Russia-spain relations: a spanish judge issued an arrest warrant for several individuals who are linked to organized crime in russia. this list includes current and former officials of russia's government who have close ties to russian president vladimir putin. former defense minister anatoliy sedyukov, and viktor zubkov, former prime minister, are two prominent officials. these charges include money laundering and assassination.
  • Papua conflict: according to reports, close to 1,700 people were arrested by the indonesian police in papua west papua for their involvement in yesterday's attempted protests.
  • Reports claim that the indonesian police have arrested close to 1,700 people in papua west papua for their involvement in yesterday's attempted protests.
  • Bento rodrigues dam catastrophe: the government of brazil sues samarco, an iron miner, and vale and bhp biliton for 155 brl ($43.5 billion us) for the collapsing of a tailings dam. this caused 19 deaths and major pollution to the doce river.
  • Brazil's government sues samarco, an iron miner, and vale and bhp biliton, for 155 billion brazilian reals ($43.5 billion us), for the collapse of a tailings dam that caused 19 deaths and major pollution to the doce river.
  • Raul mijango, a former congressman from el salvador was arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle banned goods into prison and associating himself with gang members.
  • European migration crisis: hungary's government announces that it will hold a referendum on future quotas of the european union for refugees. it is expected that the vote will be held in september or october this year. a turnout of more than 50 percent will make it valid.
  • Papua conflict: an international meeting takes place in london to discuss the question of west papuan autonomy. benny wenda, the leader of independence, joined other humanitarians, politicians, and lawyers to urge the united nations for a vote on the future state of the region, which is currently occupied by indonesia.
  • London hosts a meeting on west papuan independence. benny wenda, an independence leader, joined other humanitarians, parliamentarians, and lawyers to urge the united nations for a vote on the future state of the region, which is currently occupied by indonesia.
  • Voters from indiana, the u.s. state, head to the polls for the republican and democratic presidential primaries.
  • Donald trump wins the indiana republican primary.
  • Ted cruz announced that he will withdraw from the race for republican nomination. donald trump will be the presumptive nominee.
  • Bernie sanders, a vermont senator, wins the indiana democratic primary.
  • 2018 winter olympics, 2018 winter paralympics. cho yang-ho resigns from the pyeongchang organizing committee of the 2018 olympic & paralympic winter games. he is facing financial difficulties with the hanjin group, which he chairs.
  • Due to financial difficulties with the hanjin group, cho yang-ho has resigned as president of the pyeongchang organizing committee for the 2018 olympic & paralympic winter games.
  • Association football: following a secret ballot at budapest's 40th ordinary uefa congress, the football federation of kosovo is now the 55th member of uefa.
  • After a secret vote at the 40th ordinary uefa congress, budapest, the football federation of kosovo became the 55th member of uefa.
  • Eighty-eight thousand people are evacuated from their homes in fort mcmurray, alberta, canada as a wildfire rips through the community, destroying approximately 2,400 homes and buildings.

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May 03, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 03, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.40
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $94.20
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $50.34
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.64
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $144.65

Exchange Rates on May 03, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8693 EUR
  • 1 USD = 106.848 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6875 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3338 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2709 CAD
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May 03, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 03, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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May 03, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 03, 2016 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 2016 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 03, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:58 am and setting at 05:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 22, 2016 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 2016.

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Who was born on May 03, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on May 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 3rd:

  • Christina Hendricks
    Christina Hendricks

    Christina hendricks is an american actress best known for her role as joan holloway in the tv series mad men.

  • Bobby Cannavale
    Bobby Cannavale

    Bobby cannavale is a well-known american actor who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'boardwalk empire' and...

  • Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby

    American singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.

  • Jaycee Dugard
    Jaycee Dugard

    American kidnapping victim.

  • Mary Astor
    Mary Astor

    American actress, first on-screen in 1920.

  • Ben Elton
    Ben Elton

    British left-wing comedian, writer and novelist.

  • Christopher Cross
    Christopher Cross

    Grammy-winning musician known for hits like 'Sailing' and 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do).

  • Mary Hopkin
    Mary Hopkin

    Welsh singer-songwriter.

  • Danila Kozlovsky
    Danila Kozlovsky

    Movie actor.

  • Walter Slezak
    Walter Slezak

    Austrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.

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May 03, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 10 months old,

or 94 months and 25 days old,

or 412 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2886 days old,

if you were born on May 03, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 2016?

There are 36 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 03, 2016.

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May 03, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 03, 2016:

  • Cameron Hepburn

    Cameron Hepburn was a renowned ecologist who made significant contributions to the field of environmental economics.

  • Ian Deans

    Canadian politician (b. 1937).

  • Jadranka Stojaković

    Yugoslav singer-songwriter (b. 1950).

  • Gino Zanna
  • Ángel de Andrés López (64)
  • Kaname Harada

What famous deaths happened on May 3rd?

Famous deaths on May 3rd:

  • Jackie Cooper
    Jackie Cooper

    American actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor.

  • Robert Alda
    Robert Alda

    American actor dan lewis - supertrain, born 1914, dies at 72.

  • Bruce Cabot
    Bruce Cabot

    Carlsbad (new mexico) -- actor (diamonds are forever king kong).

  • Diana Wynyard
    Diana Wynyard

    English actress (d. 1964).

  • Jack Weston
    Jack Weston

    American actor.

  • Dalida

    Renowned French singer with international success.

  • Fatih Sultan Mehmed

    Conqueror of Constantinople and a significant figure in Ottoman history.

  • Samauri Yamamoto

    Renowned for his exceptional swordsmanship and teachings.

  • Bryne Cooper

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.

  • Chlora Bryant

    Acclaimed jazz singer who gained popularity in the mid-20th century.

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May 03, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 03, 2016:

  • Black Madonna of Cz?stochowa Queen and Protector of Poland (since April 1, 1656)
  • Antonia and Alexander (martyrs of 313)
  • Feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, aka the Invention of the True Cross.
  • Discoflux (Discordianism).
  • Constitution Day in Poland and Japan.
  • World Press Freedom Day.

Saints celebrated on May 03, 2016:

  • Saint Apostle James the Lesser
  • Saint Emily Bicchiere (1238 - 1314
  • Saints Eventius and Alexander, Saint Theodulus (martyrs of 119)
  • Saint Ansfrid (c. 1008)
  • Saint Alexander I
  • Saint Apostle Philip
  • Saint Juvenalis (d. 376)
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May 03, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 03, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 03, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 2016 was Panda by Desiigner, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 03, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 03, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Panda
  2. - 7 Years
  3. - One Dance
  4. - Work
  5. - I Took A Pill In Ibiza

May 03, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 2016 was Panda by Desiigner, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 03, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 03, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Panda
  2. - One Dance
  3. - Work
  4. - Me, Myself & I
  5. - Purple Rain

May 03, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 03, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 03, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 03, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - Duele El Corazon
  3. - Ginza
  4. - Solo Con Verte
  5. - Obsesionado

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May 03, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 03, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Money Monster

Money Monster

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Jodie Foster

Starring: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell, Dominic West

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

Mother's Day

Mother's Day

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Garry Marshall

Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson, Julia Roberts, Jason Sudeikis

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

May 03, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 03, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Wolf Creek

Wolf Creek

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Greg McLean

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Clay Glen

Containment

Containment

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Neil Mcenery-West

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

May 03, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 03, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

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Dr. Seuss's brilliantly wise Oh, The Places You'll go! This is the perfect way to send off grads from high school, college and nursery school. Dr.

Hide Away by Iris Johansen

Hide Away

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DARK SECRETS Eve Duncan, a forensic sculptor, is found in a secure hospital room in Carmel. Joe Quinn and she have sworn to protect Cara Delaney (an innocent young girl), whose enemies are growing closer every hour.

The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

The Nest

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This debut novel is warm, funny, and very perceptive about four adult siblings. It focuses on their shared inheritance and how it has shaped their lives.

The Obsession by Nora Roberts

The Obsession

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The gripping novel by #1 New York Times bestseller, The Liar. "She stood in deep, dark woods, and breathed shallowly, despite the heat and heavy air.

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Girl on the Train

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#1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Book of the Year is now a major motion movie starring Emily Blunt. Paula Hawkins' new novel Into the Water is coming May 2017. The

May 03, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 03, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on May 03, 2016?

On May 03, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 2016?

On May 03, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 03, 2016?

On May 03, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about May 3rd?

May 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Sinclair broadcast group purchases fox sports networks (fsn), from the walt disney company, for $10.6 billion. the u.s. justice department ordered disney to sell fsn in connection with its purchase of 21st century fox. this was due to antitrust concerns regarding its ownership of espn inc.
  • 2018 - Israel defence forces (idf), while trying to breach the security fence surrounding the northern gaza strip, arrested a palestinian man. he sustained injuries and was shot during his arrest.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). eight civilians are killed and 28 others are injured in a suicide bombing attack on a nato convoy.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for May 2016?

May 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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