Sunday May 22, 2011: on this day

May 22, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 142nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 22, 2011 can also be written as 5/22/2011 in the US and as 22/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

May 22, 2011 in May 2011 calendar

Here's what happened on May 22, 2011:

• According to reports, yemeni president ali abdullah saleh refuses to sign an agreement with the gulf that would allow him to resign in 30 days. the opposition however signed the agreement yesterday.
• At the time of a meeting between arab and western mediators, the embassy of the united arab emirates is under attack in sana'a. this led to an emergency helicopter evacuation. (afp via google news).
• Libyan civil war 2011: nato warplanes strike the port of tripoli, and the residence of muammar gaddafi, the leader of libya.
• A government building in khost was stormed by gunmen wearing suicide vests.
• At least 18 people were killed in a series of bombings that targeted baghdad, the capital of iraq. 7 of these police officers were also hurt.
• Sudanese seize abyei
• South sudan claims that the capture of the abyei region, which is still disputed, is an ampquotdeclarationof warampquot.
• The united nations security council has called on sudan to withdraw its troops.
• In the midst of intense fighting, african union troops and somali troops advance upon mogadishu’s bakara market, which is rebel-held.
• Three explosions rock the pakistan air force base in karachi's southern region.
• After the royal navy has completed its training of iraqi sailors, the uk's military operations in iraq will officially come to an end at midnight.
• The taliban warn that kazakhstan's decision not to send troops into afghanistan will have "severe consequences"
• Terrence malick's film ''the tree of life'' won the palme d'or at cannes film festival 2011.
• Private equity firm labelux buys us company jimmy choo for $800 million.
• After the eruption of iceland’s most active volcano grimsvotn, the government of iceland has imposed a ban on flying.
• May 2011 tornado outbreak in central united states
• Minneapolis, minnesota was hit by tornadoes that destroyed scores of homes and killed at least one person.
• Minneapolis is now under curfew after reports of looting, gunfire and other incidents.
• Joplin, missouri is struck by a tornado. it causes "major damage" to the city's downtown area, and leaves at least 30 people dead. (news leader), (cnn), (news leader),
• Due to the tornado damage, patients are evacuated from st john's regional medical centre joplin.
• From texas to michigan, tornado warnings were posted.
• After the tornado, interstate 44 was closed near joplin.
• Meeting in japan, the prime minister of japan naotokan, the premiere of china wen jiabao, and the president of south korea lee myung bak agree to increase cooperation on economic and nuclear issues.
• After it was revealed that hamid baqai was the chief of staff to the iranian president and was involved in multi-million-dollar embezzlement in the 2010 construction of a kish island building, he has been banned from public office for four year.
• The sunday herald, a scottish newspaper, names a footballer who is accused of being connected to a privacy superinjunction posted by users of twitter. they claim that the injunction can only be enforced under english law and not in scots.
• Vietnam's voters go to the polls in order to vote for a parliamentary election.
• For a parliamentary election in cyprus, voters go to the polls.
• President of iran mahmoud ahmadinejad nominates ali nikzad as the head of the newly-established ministry of infrastructure.
• An anti-nuclear rally was held in switzerland by 20,000 people.
• Protests in georgia 2011:
• Around 10,000 protestors march in tbilisi, batumi calling to have early elections and for the resignation of president mikhail saakashvili.
• According to reports, police and protestors from georgia clash in tbilisi.
• Protesters reportedly attack a government-controlled television building in the western city of batumi.
• Protests in spain 2011:
• Spanish protests 2011: spanish people continue peacefully protesting against cuts and unemployment in spain's cities, as the country votes in regional elections. despite a ban by the government on such protests, the number of participants rises.
• More than 40 police officers have announced plans to protest funding cuts made by the british government.
• Ex-governor of minnesota tim pawlenty announces his candidacy to be the republican nominee for president of the united states.
• 2011 yemen protests (bbc) (al jazeera). the attack on the embassy of united arab emirates takes place in sana'a, as it hosts a meeting with arab and western mediators that leads to an evacuation by helicopter. (afp via google news).
• Sudanese seize of abyei: south sudan declares that the sudanese takeover of the disputed abyei area is a declaration of war. (arab news). the united nations security council urges sudan to withdraw its troops.
• Two prizes were awarded to sherlock, a bbc television series, at the british academy television awards ceremony in london.
• Ebay has sold the infamous hat worn at princess beatrice's 2011 royal wedding for ps81,100. the proceeds of the sale will be donated to unicef, children in crisis and other charities.
• Jay nixon, missouri governor, declares a state emergency following the joplin tornadoes and activates the missouri national guard.
• The attorney general of england and wales has been asked to investigate whether a journalist may have violated a twitter privacy order in relation to another footballer who had taken out an injunction.
• Georgian protests 2011: around 10,000 people march in tbilisi, batumi calling to hold early elections and for the resignation of president mikhail saakashvili. (al arabiya). police and protesters in georgia reportedly clash in tbilisi. (bloomberg news)protesters reportedly attack a government-controlled television building in the western city of batumi.
• The conservative people's party does well in spanish regional and local elections, while the ruling socialist party is at heavy losses.
• An ef5 tornado strikes joplin, missouri, killing 158 people and wreaking $2.8 billion in damages, the costliest and seventh-deadliest single tornado in u.s. history.

May 22, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bologna - Bari : 0 - 4
• Brescia - Fiorentina : 2 - 2
• Cagliari - Parma : 1 - 1
• Genoa - Cesena : 3 - 2
• Inter - Catania : 3 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Vallecano - Xerez : 3 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Aston Villa - Liverpool : 1 - 0
• Bolton - Man City : 0 - 2
• Everton - Chelsea : 1 - 0
• Fulham - Arsenal : 2 - 2
• Man United - Blackpool : 4 - 2

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

• Eskisehirspor - Kasimpasa : 4 - 0
• Karabukspor - Trabzonspor : 0 - 4
• Sivasspor - Fenerbahce : 3 - 4

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd is Gemini.

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May 22, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 22, 2011 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 2011 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 22, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 11:35 am.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on May 22, 2011

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Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:

• Naomi Campbell

  English actress, singer, model and author.

• Bharat Gopy

  Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.

• Charles Aznavour

  French music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.

• Johnny Gill

  Johnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.

• George Best

  Footballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).

• Lucy Gordon

  British actress and model (born 1980).

• Susan Strasberg

  American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

• Richard Benjamin

  American actor, on-screen since 1969.

• Alison Eastwood

  Clint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").

• Paul Winfield

  American actor (d. 2004).

See more famous people and celebrities born on May 22nd

You are 12 years 10 months old,

or 154 months and 27 days old,

or 673 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4715 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 2011?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 22, 2011.

Famous people died on May 22, 2011:

• Marquiz Haynes

  Renowned jazz pianist and composer.

• Joseph Brooks

  American director, producer, screenwriter, and composer (b. 1938).

• Angelo Donelli
• Bram's
• Joseph Brooks compositeur américain . (° 11mars1938)

What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?

Famous deaths on May 22nd:

• John Derek

  After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

• Margaret Rutherford

  English actress (born in 1892).

• Rocky Graziano

  American actor and boxer (d. 1990).

• Joan Davis

  Actress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.

• Victor Hugo

  French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.

• Joseth Roth

  Joseth Roth was an American novelist and short story writer who is best known for his novels American Pastoral and The Human Stain.

• Kairyn Mack

  Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

• Johnchristopher Williams

  Renowned composer known for his film scores.

• Dalessandro Manzoni

  An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.

• Harvin Langston

  Harvin Langston was an American poet and a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 22nd

Holidays on May 22, 2011:

• Victoria Day in Canada
• World Biodiversity Day.
• Republic of Yemen - National Day.
• National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
• National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])

Observances on May 22, 2011:

• International Day for Biological Diversity

Saints celebrated on May 22, 2011:

• Saint Humilita
• Saint Rita of Cascia
• Saint Atto
• Saint Emile
• Saint Fulk
• Saint Lupus
• Saint Romanus
• Saint Julia
• Saint Renata of Bavaria

May 22, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 22, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Adele - Rolling In The Deep
2. Katy Perry - E.T.
3. Jennifer Lopez - On The Floor
4. The Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough
5. Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song

May 22, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 22, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now
2. Miguel - Sure Thing
3. Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
4. Marsha Ambrosius - Far Away
5. Kanye West - All Of The Lights

May 22, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 22, 2011 was Lluvia Al Corazon by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

May 22, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 16th and May 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Mana - Lluvia Al Corazon
2. Prince Royce - Corazon Sin Cara
3. Fidel Rueda - Me Encantaria
4. Violento - Gracias A Dios
5. La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas - Te Amo y Te Amo