Wednesday May 01, 2019: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 5/1/2019, UK date format: 1/5/2019

May 1st, 2019 was the 121st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Taurus. The day of the week was Wednesday.

Richard Jewell, directed by Clint Eastwood, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2019

On TV people were watching The Code.

The US president was Donald John Trump (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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May 01, 2019 Events

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Historical Events

  • Naxalite Maoist insurgency. Sixteen soldiers, including one driver, were killed in a landmine blast in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India. Officials believe that the insurgents of Maoists are responsible.
  • Sixteen soldiers, including one driver, were killed in a landmine blast in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India. Officials believe that the incident is being perpetrated by Maoist insurgents.
  • 2019 Japanese imperial transition During a symbolic ceremony, the Emperor inherits two of Three Sacred Treasures of Japan. This formalizes his ascension.
  • The Japanese Era Reiwa starts when Emperor Naruhito, the 126th Emperor in Japan, ascends to the ChrysanthemumThrone. During a symbolic ceremony, the Emperor inherits two of Three Sacred Treasures of Japan. This formalizes his ascension.
  • Monarchy in Thailand: Vajiralongkorn is the King of Thailand and marries General Suthida Tidjai just days before his coronation.
  • Vajiralongkorn is the King of Thailand. He marries General Suthida Tidjai just days before his coronation.
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May 01, 2019 Famous Birthdays


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May 01, 2019 Famous Deaths


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May 01, 2019 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

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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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Pig chinese zodiac sign

Sign: Pig

Element: Earth

Pig personality

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May 01, 2019 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 01, 2019?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

May 1st marks the 120th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2019.

There are 244 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

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May 01, 2019 Holidays and Observances

What is special on May 01, 2019?


Holidays

  • Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
  • Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
  • United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
  • Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
  • Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
  • Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
  • May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
  • May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
  • Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).

Saints

  • Saint James the Less.
  • Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
  • Saint Florine
  • Saint Augustin Schoeffer
  • Saint Theodulf.
  • Saint Andeol.
  • Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
  • Saint Jeremiah.
  • Saint Philip the Apostle.
  • Saint Brieuc.

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Richard Jewell

Richard Jewell

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Jon Hamm

Country: United States of America

Knives Out

Knives Out

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Rian Johnson

Starring: Daniel Craig, Christopher Plummer, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, Lakeith Stanfield, Jaeden Martell, Frank Oz

Country: United States of America

The Good Liar

The Good Liar

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Bill Condon

Starring: Ian Mckellen, Helen Mirren, Russell Tovey, Mark Lewis Jones, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Country: United States of America

Jumanji: The Next Level

Jumanji: The Next Level

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Jake Kasdan

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Danny DeVito, Madison Iseman, Ashley Scott, Colin Hanks, Nick Jonas, Alex Wolff, Dania Ramirez, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Terminator: Dark Fate

Terminator: Dark Fate

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Tim Miller

Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Diego González Boneta, Tristan Ulloa, Tom Hopper

Country: United States of America

TV Series

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The Code

The Code

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Mimi Leder

What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Jemaine Clement

Fake News

Fake News

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Michael Linn

The Enemy Within

The Enemy Within

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Jonathan Darby

Lessons in Love

Lessons in Love

Release year: 2019

Birth chart on this day

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May 01, 2019 Lunar and Planetary phase


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