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May 18, 2007 was the 138th day of the year 2007, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.
Is May 18, 2007 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 18, 2007, who was born and died on May 18, 2007, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 18, 2007, which were the most popular songs (ex. Makes Me Wonder by Maroon5), movies (e.g. Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau), TV series (e.g. El Pantera) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 18th, 2007 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 18, 2007?
- May 18, 2007: What happened on that day?
- May 18, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 18, 2007: What were the main match results that day?
- May 18, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 18, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 18, 2007?
- May 18, 2007: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 18, 2007: What famous people died on that day?
- May 18, 2007: Number 1 song on that day
- May 18, 2007: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 18, 2007: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 18, 2007: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 18, 2007: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 18, 2007?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 18, 2007?
- Who was the Pope on May 18, 2007?
What day of the week was May 18, 2007?
May 18, 2007: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 18, 2007:
- Six people are killed and 50 injured by a bomb that was planted in juliaca, peru's market place.
- Black swan project: deep-sea explorers recover 17 tons of colonial-era silver and gold coins valued at us$500 millions.
- Unknown assailants attack two abc news employees in baghdad.
- 9 people are killed when a bomb explodes at the mecca masjid mosque, in hyderabad, andhra pradesh.
- The parliament of kazakhstan votes in favor of nursultan nazarbayev, president of kazakhstan, to be allowed to stand for unlimited terms.
- Three people are killed and 15 injured when a bomb made at home explodes in cotabato, the southern philippines.
- Protest at china's government's strict one-child policy being broken by the government has prompted rioting in guangxi, china.
May 18, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 18, 2007:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.14
- Apple AAPL: opens at $110.23
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.97
- General Electric GE: opens at $36.75
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.84
Exchange Rates on May 18, 2007:
- 1 USD = 121.11 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0885 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.2271 CHF
- 1 USD = 7.6685 CNY
- 1 EUR = 163.6 JPY
May 18, 2007: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Germinal - Roeselare : 3 - 0
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Ajaccio - Montpellier : 0 - 2
- Chateauroux - Guingamp : 1 - 0
- Creteil - Amiens : 0 - 2
- Grenoble - Dijon : 2 - 1
- Gueugnon - Bastia : 4 - 2
May 18, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th 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 18, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 18th, 2007 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 18, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 18, 2007 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 2007 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 18, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 06:38 am and setting at 10:57 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 02, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 2007.
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Who was born on May 18, 2007?
Famous people born on May 18, 2007:
- Shaya Sar Shalom Nechmad
Whose famous birthday is on May 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 18th:
![Pope John Paul II]()
Pope John Paul IIPope john paul ii was the head of the catholic church from 1978 until his death in 2005, and is known for his role in ending communist rule...
![Perry Como]()
Perry ComoPerry como was an american singer known for his relaxed and smooth vocal style, and for hits like 'catch a falling star' and 'magic...
![Tina Fey]()
Tina FeyAmerican comedian, writer, and producer.
![Charles Trenet]()
Charles TrenetFrench actor, singer and songwriter.
![George Strait]()
George StraitAmerican country western star and country music association award winner.
![Diane McBain]()
Diane McBainAmerican actress.
![Alana Stewart]()
Alana StewartAmerican model, before she married george hamilton with whom she had a son named ashley.
![Miriam Margolyes]()
Miriam MargolyesBritish-Australian actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.
![Matt Long]()
Matt LongAmerican actor.
![Dwayne Hickman]()
Dwayne HickmanAmerican child actor, darryl, and his older brother, were driven by stage mothers.
May 18, 2007: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 16 years 11 months old,
or 203 months and 7 days old,
or 883 weeks and 6 days old,
or 6187 days old,
if you were born on May 18, 2007.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 2007?
There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 2007?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 18, 2007.
May 18, 2007: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 18, 2007:
- Herberta Uhlir
Talented painter and sculptor recognized for her unique abstract art style.
- Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
French physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1932).
- Caetano Antonini
Noted physicist known for contributions to condensed matter physics.
- Les Schwab
Founder of Les Schwab Tire Centers.
- Herbie Lewis
- Mika Špiljak
- Alan Bannister
- Yoyoy Villame
What famous deaths happened on May 18th?
Famous deaths on May 18th:
![Jill Ireland]()
Jill IrelandBritish actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.
![Charles Grodin]()
Charles GrodinAmerican actor and talk show host (d. 2021).
![William Saroyan]()
William SaroyanAmerican author of short stories, novels, and plays.
![Alexander Godunov]()
Alexander GodunovRussian-american actor and ballet dancer; defected to america 8/21/1979.
![Steve Forrest]()
Steve ForrestAmerican drummer (placebo).
![Elisha Cook]()
Elisha CookJr.
![Arthur O'Connell]()
Arthur O'ConnellAmerican actor (born in 1908).
![Edwina Booth]()
Edwina BoothAmerican memoirist and biographer.
![Bridgette Andersen]()
Bridgette AndersenAmerican actress (born 1975).
- Jdyn Smith
Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.
May 18, 2007: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 18, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 14th and May 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 18, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 2007 was Makes Me Wonder by Maroon5, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
May 18, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 18, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Maroon5 - Makes Me Wonder
- Ne-Yo - Because Of You
- T-Pain - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
- Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
- Timbaland - Give It To Me
May 18, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 18, 2007 was Beautiful Liar by Beyonce & Shakira, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
May 18, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 18, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Beyonce & Shakira - Beautiful Liar
- Timbaland featuring Nelly Furtado - Give It To Me
- Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold
- Rihanna featuring Jay-Z - Umbrella
- Akon - Don't Matter
May 18, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
May 18, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 18, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
- Robin Thicke - Lost Without U
- R. Kelly Or Bow Wow (Featuring T.I. & T-Pain) - I'm A Flirt
- Musiq Soulchild - Buddy
- Tank - Please Don't Go
May 18, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 18, 2007 was Dimelo by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
May 18, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 18, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias - Dimelo
- Daddy Yankee Featuring Fergie - Impacto
- Chayanne - Si Nos Quedara Poco Tiempo
- Mana - Bendita Tu Luz
- Hector "El Father" - Sola
May 18, 2007: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 18, 2007 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Iron Man
Release year: 2007
Directed by: Jon Favreau
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges
Country: United States of America
Funny Games
Release year: 2007
Directed by: Michael Haneke
Starring: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering
Country: United States of America
Mr. Brooks
Release year: 2007
Directed by: Bruce A. Evans
Starring: Kevin Costner, Demi Moore, William Hurt, Dane Cook
Country: United States of America
Cloverfield
Release year: 2007
Directed by: Matt Reeves
Starring: Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, Lizzy Caplan, T.J. Miller
Country: United States of America
Ocean's Thirteen
Release year: 2007
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Starring: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Michael Mantell
Country: United States of America
May 18, 2007: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 18, 2007 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
El Pantera
Release year: 2007
Directed by: -
Madame Hollywood
Release year: 2007
Directed by: Mirek Bohusz
Cavemen
Release year: 2007
Directed by: Herschel Faber
Rad Girls
Release year: 2007
Scarred
Release year: 2007
Directed by: EDDIE LENGYEL
May 18, 2007: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 18, 2007 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Body Surfing
By: Anita Shreve
"Always readable, sometimes compulsively so, Shreve's novels are often emotionally resonant and nicely paced. They also feature memorable characters. -People Sydney was 29 years old when she was divorced.
Rant
By: Chuck Palahniuk
Buster "Rant” Casey may be the most effective serial killer in our time. Rant Casey, a high school rebel, escapes his small town home to seek the big city.
Where Have All The Leaders Gone?
By: Lee Iacocca
Lee Iacocca, a legendary auto executive, has a question to ask every American: Where are all the leaders? America's most well-known business executive asks tough questions.
How Doctors Think
By: Jerome Groopman
A physician will typically interrupt a patient to describe her symptoms in eighteen seconds. Many doctors can decide within a short time the most likely diagnosis and the best treatment.
The Good Husband Of Zebra Drive
By: Alexander McCall Smith
THE NO. THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGECY - Book 8. Fans all over the globe love the No. Precious Ramotswe is Botswana's top lady detective and the 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.
May 18, 2007: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 18, 2007 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Cabela's Monster Bass
Anno 1701: Dawn of Discovery
Alice in the Country of Hearts
Code Lyoko: Quest for Infinity
1914 Shells of Fury
Who was the US President on May 18, 2007?
On May 18, 2007 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 18, 2007?
On May 18, 2007 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 18, 2007?
On May 18, 2007 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about May 18th?
May 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:
- 2019 - Eurovision song contest 2019, duncan laurence representing the netherlands wins the 2019 edition with "arcade". this is the first time that the country has won since 1975.
- 2018 - Santa fe high school shooting: in texas, united states, a school shooting occurs at santa fe high school. twelve others are hurt and eight students are killed, along with two teachers. (ktrk-tv),
- 2017 - United states aircraft bombed a convoy belonging the syrian pro-government militia in a "deconfliction area" around al-tanf.
What happened in 2007?
2007 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (ex-Iraqi intelligence chief, half-brother to Saddam Hussein) and Awad Hamed al-Bandar (ex-chief judge of the Revolutionary Court), were executed by hanging in Iraq.
- Officially, Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union. The European Union also makes the official languages of Romanian, Bulgarian and Irish, along with 20 other languages.
- A dense, metallic meteorite measuring about 1 inch in diameter falls through the roof of a house in eastern New Jersey.
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What was the calendar for May 2007?
May 2007 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.
