Wednesday April 05, 2017: on this day

April 05, 2017 was the 95th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 05, 2017 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 05, 2017, who was born and died on April 05, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 05, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. Iron Fist) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 5th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 05, 2017?


April 05, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 95th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 05, 2017 can also be written as 4/5/2017 in the US and as 5/4/2017 in UK and Europe.

April 05, 2017 in April 2017 calendar

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April 05, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 05, 2017:

  • War in north-west pakistan. a suicide bomber kills at most six people and injures 18 others near a pakistan army vehicle participating in the census in lahore.
  • At least six people are killed and 18 injured by a suicide bomber near a pakistan army vehicle participating in the census in lahore.
  • Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). security sources claim that dozens of civilians were killed in an attack by isil militants in tikrit overnight. according to a local doctor 31 bodies were taken into hospital. more bodies continued to be discovered by morning.
  • Shortly after taking off from joint base andrews, prince george's county in maryland, a usaf f-16 crashed. the pilot was able to safely eject and was treated at a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Northeast iran's 6.1 magnitude earthquake caused 1 death and four injuries.
  • North korea and weapons-of-mass destruction: according to officials from the united states and south korea, north korea fired a medium range ballistic missile approximately 60 km (37 miles) into its east waters. it was directed at japan. (cnn/ap)the united states secretary of state rex tillerson issued a statement saying that the united states had spoken enough about north korea. "we have no further comments."
  • According to officials from the united states and south korea, north korea fired a medium-range missile at japan. it traveled 60 km (37 miles) in its eastern waters.
  • Rex tillerson, secretary of state in the united states, issued a statement stating that "the united states has said enough about north korea." we do not have any further comments."
  • China-finland relations: china's president xi jinping visits finland while on his way to america.
  • Xi jinping, the chinese president, visits finland while on his way to america.
  • Alfredo beltran leyva cartel mexican drug lord alfredo beltran leyva was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to forfeit $us529,000,000
  • Lgbt history: the anchorage assembly elects two openly gay candidates, making them the first openly lgbt elected officials of alaska. a remarkable low turnout was observed at 20% of the city's residents.

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April 05, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 05, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $144.22
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $66.30
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.09
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $174.70

Exchange Rates on April 05, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.937 EUR
  • 1 USD = 110.495 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8008 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3206 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3432 CAD

April 05, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Ingolstadt : 2 - 3
  • Darmstadt - Leverkusen : 0 - 2
  • Mainz - RB Leipzig : 2 - 3
  • M'gladbach - Hertha : 1 - 0
  • Wolfsburg - Freiburg : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 0
  • Dresden - Heidenheim : 2 - 1
  • Greuther Furth - Braunschweig : 0 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Stuttgart : 1 - 1
  • Union Berlin - Erzgebirge Aue : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Osasuna : 0 - 1
  • Barcelona - Sevilla : 3 - 0
  • La Coruna - Granada : 0 - 0
  • Leganes - Real Madrid : 2 - 4
  • Sp Gijon - Malaga : 0 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Metz - Lyon : 0 - 3
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April 05, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 5th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 05, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 05, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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April 05, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on April 05, 2017 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 05, 2017 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 April 05, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 01:55 pm and setting at 04:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 2017.

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Who was born on April 05, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on April 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 5th:

  • Pharrell Williams
    Pharrell Williams

    Pharrell Williams is an American musician, record producer, and entrepreneur who co-founded the successful production duo The Neptunes and...

  • Gregory Peck
    Gregory Peck

    He was nominated as an american film and stage actor for four oscars.

  • Hayley Atwell
    Hayley Atwell

    Hayley atwell is a british actress known for her role as peggy carter in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Bette Davis
    Bette Davis

    American actress.

  • Lily James
    Lily James

    Lily james is a british actress known for her roles in downton abbey, cinderella, and mamma mia! here we go again.

  • Spencer Tracy
    Spencer Tracy

    American actor, both on broadway and in film.

  • Colin Powell
    Colin Powell

    American military hero, for his leadership during the gulf war in jan 1991.

  • Jane Asher
    Jane Asher

    British actress, writer, and businesswoman.

  • Roger Corman
    Roger Corman

    American motion picture director and writer.

  • Peter Greenaway
    Peter Greenaway

    Welsh screenwriter and director.

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April 05, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years and 20 days old,

or 84 months and 20 days old,

or 368 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2577 days old,

if you were born on April 05, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 05, 2017?

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 5th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 05, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 05, 2017.

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April 05, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 05, 2017:

  • Atanase Sciotnic

    Romanian sprint canoeist (b. 1942).

  • Ilkka Sinisalo

    Finnish ice hockey player (b. 1958).

  • Paul O'Neill

    American baseball player and sportscaster; five-time world series champion.

  • Tim Parnell

    British race car driver (b. 1932).

  • Memè Perlini

    Italian actor and director (b. 1947).

  • Attilio Benfatto

    Italian cyclist (b. 1943).

  • Arthur Bisguier

    American chess grandmaster (b. 1929).

  • Paul G. Comba

    Italian-american computer scientist and astronomer (b. 1926).

  • Makoto Ōoka

    Japanese poet and literary critic (b. 1931).

What famous deaths happened on April 5th?

Famous deaths on April 5th:

  • Kurt Cobain
    Kurt Cobain

    Musician (nirvana) (born 1967).

  • Honor Blackman
    Honor Blackman

    British actress.

  • Isabel Jewell
    Isabel Jewell

    American actress on stage, film and television.

  • Molly Picon
    Molly Picon

    American actress (b. 1898).

  • Paul Ritter
    Paul Ritter

    English actor (b. 1966).

  • Divya Bharti
    Divya Bharti

    Indian bollywood actress (born 1974).

  • Charlene Holt
    Charlene Holt

    American actress, known for supporting roles on television and in film.

  • Brian Donlevy
    Brian Donlevy

    American producer and actor from ireland (d. 1972).

  • Inez Courtney
    Inez Courtney

    Dies at 67.

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April 05, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 05, 2017:

  • Arbor Day in South Korea
  • The last day of the tax year in the United Kingdom.
  • Blessed Kreszentia Hoess
  • Qingming Festival in the Chinese calendar
  • Mauritius: Ougadi.

Observances on April 05, 2017:

  • International Day of Conscience

Saints celebrated on April 05, 2017:

  • Saint Vincent Ferrer
  • Saint Geeraard
  • Saint Irena (d. 304)
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April 05, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 05, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 3rd and April 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 05, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 05, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

April 05, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 05, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 3rd and April 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shape Of You
  2. - That's What I Like
  3. - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
  4. - Bad And Boujee
  5. - I Feel It Coming

April 05, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 05, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

April 05, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 05, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 3rd and April 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - That's What I Like
  2. - Bad And Boujee
  3. - I Feel It Coming
  4. - Tunnel Vision
  5. - Passionfruit

April 05, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 05, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

April 05, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 05, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 3rd and April 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Chantaje
  3. - El Amante
  4. - Subeme La Radio
  5. - Adios Amor

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April 05, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 05, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

Power Rangers

Power Rangers

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Dean Israelite

Starring: Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, Ludi Lin

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

April 05, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 05, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Iron Fist

Iron Fist

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Carlo Rola

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Starring: Gypsy Rose Lee, Iris Adrian

Country: United States of America

April 05, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 05, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Black Book by James Patterson, David Ellis

The Black Book

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#1 New York Times #1 USA Today #1 Wall Street Journal 1 Chicago Tribune #1 Entertainment Weekly #1 Publishers Weekly What is the best way to prove innocence when you don't remember what happened?

Immortal Unchained by Lynsay Sands

Immortal Unchained

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Lynsay Sands' new novel Argeneau, featuring a thrilling rescue, is a riveting tale of a New York Times bestselling author.

Old School by Bill O'Reilly, Bruce Feirstein

Old School

By:

Old School is currently in session You may have heard of Old School. But what you may not know is that there are a lot of people trying to take it down.

The Villa by Nora Roberts

The Villa

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller Nora Roberts exposes the secrets of a proud family in this heartfelt tale about two Napa Valley rivals. Sophia Giambelli, PR executive, loves her job and never worries about competition.

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Big Little Lies

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Entertainment Weekly called the #1 New York Times Bestseller "a surefire hit." NOW AN EMMY-NOMINATED HOBO(r) LIMITED SERIES STARRING REESE Witherspon, NICOLE KIDMAN and SHAILENE WOODLEY. DIRECTOR OF WILD & DALLAS BUYERS CLUB: JEAN-MARC VALLEE AND WRITER DAVIDE.

April 05, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 05, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on April 05, 2017?

On April 05, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 05, 2017?

On April 05, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 05, 2017?

On April 05, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 5th?

April 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of April. 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 April 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - The libyan national army troops reached the outskirts tripoli to secure a critical military checkpoint called "bridge 27".
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israeli defence forces released footage of a man who was shot dead trying to break the gazan border fence. israel claims he was carrying an ak47 and explosives, including grenades. it also accused hamas "playing with fire".
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan. a suicide bomber kills at most six people and injures 18 others near a pakistan army vehicle participating in the census in lahore.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for April 2017?

April 2017 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 2017 calendar looked like.

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