Saturday May 02, 2015: on this day

May 02, 2015 was the 122nd day of the year 2015, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 02, 2015 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 02, 2015, who was born and died on May 02, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 02, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. Safe House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 2nd, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 02, 2015?


May 02, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 122nd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 02, 2015 can also be written as 5/2/2015 in the US and as 2/5/2015 in UK and Europe.

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May 02, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 02, 2015:

  • 2015 west african offensive: on april 30, 2015, the nigerian armed forces announced that they had rescued 234 more women and girls from boko haram's control of sambisa forest.
  • A grenade attack on burundi's capital bujumbura left two police officers and one civilian dead, and injured three more. this attack comes a day after another similar incident that injured three officers and takes place amid intensifying protests against president pierre nkurunziza.
  • Iraqi insurgency (2011): at least 13 people were killed and dozens more were injured in two explosions in baghdad.
  • At least 13 people are killed and dozens more injured in baghdad by two explosions.
  • In an apparent effort to stop religious extremist attacks, the republic of congo bans complete face-veils.
  • After giving birth to princess charlotte of cambridge (duchess of cambridge), catherine returns home to cheering fans. many countries send their congratulations. (bbc),
  • Australian east coast low: 15 people had to be saved from floodwaters. the town of bellingen will likely be cut off. (weatherzone). six people have been killed in storms, five in queensland and one in ballina in new south wales.
  • As the town of bellingen will likely be destroyed, fifteen people had to be saved from floodwaters.
  • Six people have been killed in storms, including five in queensland and one boy aged six who was pulled from rough seas in ballina, new south wales.
  • April 2015 nepal earthquake: last month's earthquake in nepal killed 7,040 people, and left 14,025 others injured. thousands are still missing. the authorities in nepal have given up on the hope of finding survivors among the rubble. (xinhua), (bbc),
  • After boats carrying migrants were rescued from the libyan coast, more than 2400 people were saved.
  • Thai police find a camp in thailand that was used by human traffickers and contain 30 graves.
  • After violent protests calling for president yameen abdul gayoom's resignation, authorities in maldives have arrested three opposition leaders as well as nearly 200 people.
  • Floyd mayweather, jr. vs. manny pacquiao. in boxing, floyd mayweather, jr. from the united states defeated manny pacquiao, of the philippines, for the united welterweight championship at the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas strip, nevada. mayweather wins a unanimous points decision.
  • The 141st kentucky derby is held at churchill downs in louisville, kentucky. american pharoah was ridden by victor espinoza, and trained by bob baffert. he won in front of a record crowd. (the guardian), los angeles times
  • Toulon defeated clermont in rugby union 24-18 in an all french european rugby champions cup final at twickenham, london. toulon is the first team to win three consecutive european club championships. (espn (uk))
  • With three games remaining, celtic wins the 2014-15 scottish premiership in football.
  • A crewman from aric's almirola's auto racing team is flown to a hospital after brendan gaughan’s car crashed into the pit wall. the sign and tires then struck the man.

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May 02, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on May 02, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 15.5397 MXN
  • 1 GBP = 1.4104 CHF

May 02, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Sampdoria - Juventus : 0 - 1
  • Sassuolo - Palermo : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - FC Koln : 0 - 0
  • Freiburg - Paderborn : 1 - 2
  • Hoffenheim - Dortmund : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Bayern Munich : 2 - 0
  • Schalke 04 - Stuttgart : 3 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 0
  • Darmstadt - Kaiserslautern : 3 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Madrid - Ath Bilbao : 0 - 0
  • Cordoba - Barcelona : 0 - 8
  • La Coruna - Villarreal : 1 - 1
  • Sevilla - Real Madrid : 2 - 3
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May 02, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd 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 02, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on May 2nd, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 02, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 02, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 2015 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 02, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:34 pm and setting at 05:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 04, 2015 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 2015.

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Who was born on May 02, 2015?


Famous people born on May 02, 2015:

  • Princess Charlotte of Cambridge

    Princess charlotte of cambridge is a member of the british royal family and is known for being the second child of prince william, duke of...

  • Charlotte

    Royalty.

  • Charlotte Princess of Cambridge

    English notable family, the daughter prince william and duchess of cambridge.

  • Charlotte di Galles
  • Carlota de Cambridge

Whose famous birthday is on May 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 2nd:

  • David Suchet
    David Suchet

    David suchet is an english actor and producer best known for his portrayal of agatha christie's detective hercule poirot in the long-running...

  • Lesley Gore
    Lesley Gore

    Lesley gore was an american pop singer known for her hit song 'it's my party' and for being a prominent figure in the 1960s music scene.

  • Dwayne Johnson
    Dwayne Johnson

    Canadian actor, producer and professional wrestler from american/canadian.

  • Christine Baranski
    Christine Baranski

    Christine baranski is a renowned american actress known for her roles in movies and television, including her portrayal of diane lockhart in...

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Mitzi Kapture
    Mitzi Kapture

    Mitzi Kapture is an actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Silk Stalkings'.

  • Kay Panabaker
    Kay Panabaker

    American actress.

  • Brian Aherne
    Brian Aherne

    British-american actor who made his acting debut in 1923.

  • Brian Tochi
    Brian Tochi

    American actor, who has been a guest-star and starring role on many television series throughout his career.

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May 02, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 10 months old,

or 106 months and 26 days old,

or 464 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3253 days old,

if you were born on May 02, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 2015?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 02, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 02, 2015.

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May 02, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 02, 2015:

  • Ruth Rendell

    British author of psychological thrillers and crime fiction; an award-winner both on the atlantic and in britain.

  • Michael Blake

    American writer.

  • Guy Carawan

    American singer and musicologist (b. 1927).

  • Stuart Archer

    English colonel and architect (b. 1915).

  • Maya Plisetskaya

    Russian-lithuanian ballerina, choreographer, actress, and director (b. 1925).

  • Majja Michajlovna Pliseckaja
  • Giancarlo Buzzi
  • Francisco Castro Rodrigues
  • Caio Mario Garrubba

What famous deaths happened on May 2nd?

Famous deaths on May 2nd:

  • Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman

    Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.

  • Oliver Reed
    Oliver Reed

    British actor.

  • Lynn Redgrave
    Lynn Redgrave

    British-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...

  • Caryl Chessman
    Caryl Chessman

    American homicide.

  • Michael Hordern
    Michael Hordern

    Hertfordshire (england) -- actor (friar doingo-shogun).

  • Gene Raymond
    Gene Raymond

    Nyc, new york -- actor.

  • Efrem Zimbalist
    Efrem Zimbalist

    Jr.

  • Leonardo Da Vinci

    Renowned Italian artist, scientist, and inventor of the Renaissance period.

  • Vincenta Da Vinci

    Renowned Italian artist known for iconic works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.

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May 02, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 02, 2015:

  • Indonesia - Indonesia National Education Day
  • Iran - Teacher's Day
  • Slovenia - second day of Labour Day
  • Madrid Region - Day of the Region.
  • Poland - Flag Day, an official holiday to honour the Flag of Poland
  • Bahá'f Faith: Last day of the Festival of Ridván

Observances on May 02, 2015:

  • World Tuna Day

Saints celebrated on May 02, 2015:

  • Saint Zoe
  • Saint Mafalda
  • Saint Waldebert, Walbert or Gaubert
  • Saint Germanus
  • Saints Exuperius and Zoe
  • Saint Boris
  • Saint Athanasius
  • saint tsar Boris
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May 02, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 02, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 02, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

May 02, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 02, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - See You Again
  2. - Uptown Funk!
  3. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
  4. - Sugar
  5. - Trap Queen

May 02, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 02, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

May 02, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 02, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - See You Again
  2. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
  3. - Trap Queen
  4. - G.D.F.R.
  5. - Somebody

May 02, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 02, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

May 02, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 02, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Perdon
  2. - Ay Vamos
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Hablame de Ti
  5. - Nota de Amor

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May 02, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 02, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Country: United States of America

Blackhat

Blackhat

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Wei Tang, Leehom Wang

Country: United States of America

Left Behind

Left Behind

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Vic Armstrong

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Lea Thompson, Cassi Thomson, Chad Michael Murray

Country: United States of America

Krisha

Krisha

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Trey Edward Shults

Starring: Trey Edward Shults, Krisha Fairchild, Alex Dobrenko

Country: United States of America

May 02, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 02, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Safe House

Safe House

Release year: 2015

Directed by: John Laing

The Returned

The Returned

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Manuel Carballo

X Company

X Company

Release year: 2015

Wayward Pines

Wayward Pines

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

May 02, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 02, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Capital Dames by Cokie Roberts

Capital Dames

By:

Cokie Roberts' riveting companion book to Founding Mothers and Ladies of Liberty is an engaging and informative read.

The Patriot Threat by Steve Berry

The Patriot Threat

By:

Americans pay income taxes because of the 16th Amendment to Constitution. What if that amendment had some problems?

The Road To Character by David Brooks

The Road To Character

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE of THE BEST BOOKS IN THE YEAR BY ECONOMIST * "I wrote the book not sure if I could follow the path to character, but at least I wanted to know what …

The Dream Lover by Elizabeth Berg

The Dream Lover

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERElizabeth Ber has written a rich historical novel based upon the sensuous Parisian lifestyle of George Sand, a nineteenth-century writer. This book is ideal for Elizabeth and Nancy Horan readers.

Hot Pursuit by Stuart Woods

Hot Pursuit

By:

It's a thrilling adventure with a stalker in this #1 New York Times bestseller series. Stone Barrington and his love, Stone, rack up frequent-flier mileage.

May 02, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 02, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Act of Aggression

Act of Aggression

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth

Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth

Platform: PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Nexus Arena

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Nexus Arena

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Multiplayer online battle arena, twin-stick shooter

Publisher: Whitebox Interactive

Anno 2205

Anno 2205

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: City-building, Real-time strategy

Publisher: Ubisoft

Endgame: Proving Ground (DEAD)

Endgame: Proving Ground (DEAD)

Platform: Android

Genre: Augmented reality role-playing video game

history

Who was the US President on May 02, 2015?

On May 02, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 2015?

On May 02, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 02, 2015?

On May 02, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

history

What is special about May 2nd?

May 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 north indian ocean cyclone season: evacuation of around 800,000 people is in progress as extremely serious cyclonic storm fani moves toward odisha (formerly orissa). it is expected to landfall friday with winds of more than 200 km/h (127mph).
  • 2018 - Basque conflict: the basque separatist group eta, which waged an insurgency versus spain between 1959-2011, announces its total dissolution.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: according the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 38 people were killed in the attack by isil militants on a camp for displaced syrians and iraqi refugees located near al-shaddadah governorate, al-hasakah governorate.

Find out more about May 2nd

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What happened in 2015?

2015 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.

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What was the calendar for May 2015?

May 2015 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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