What happened on Tuesday May 03, 2011?

Here's what happened on May 03, 2011:

• Osama bin Laden's Death: Aftermath and Verification White House Press Secretary Jay Carney revealed details about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, stating that while bin Laden was not armed, he did resist when U.S. forces entered his compound. U.S. officials considered releasing graphic photographs of his corpse to dispel doubts among Islamic militants about the successful operation.
• Syrian Government Crackdown in Baniyas Syrian forces and pro-government gunmen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad forcefully entered the center of Baniyas, a city previously controlled by pro-democracy demonstrators. This action represents an escalation of the government's suppression of the ongoing Syrian uprising.
• Humanitarian Crisis in Libyan Civil War Thousands of people in Yafran face imminent risk of death from thirst and starvation due to Muammar Gaddafi's forces besieging the city, cutting off water and blocking food supplies. Simultaneously, Gaddafi's forces bombarded the rebel-held town of Zintan with Grad rockets.
• Canadian Federal Election Results The 41st Canadian General Election resulted in a majority government for the Conservative Party of Canada. Notably, the New Democratic Party (NDP) formed the Official Opposition for the first time in Canadian political history.
• Saudi Arabian Protests and Human Rights Human Rights Watch called on the Saudi Arabian government to release a rights activist arrested during peaceful demonstrations, highlighting concerns about a wave of arrests that could potentially hinder reform efforts.

Events in 2011

May 03, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 03, 2011

May 03, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 03, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.59
• Apple AAPL: opens at $347.99
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.60
• General Electric GE: opens at $20.36
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $172.00

Exchange Rates on May 03, 2011:

• 1 USD = 80.96 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9529 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8612 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.4975 CNY
• 1 EUR = 120.01 JPY

May 03, 2011 was a Tuesday and it was the 123rd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 2011 can also be written as 5/3/2011 in the US and as 3/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

May 03, 2011 in May 2011 calendar

Famous people died on May 03, 2011:

• Jackie Cooper

  Renowned child actor who was one of the most famous Hollywood performers of the early 1930s.

• Sergo Kotrikadze

  Georgian footballer and manager (b. 1936).

• Thanasis Veggos

  Greek actor and director (b. 1927).

• Robert Brout

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on May 3rd

May 03, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 2011 was E.T. by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Katy Perry - E.T.
2. Adele - Rolling In The Deep
3. The Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough
4. Rihanna - S&M
5. Jeremih - Down On Me

May 03, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now
2. Kanye West - All Of The Lights
3. Miguel - Sure Thing
4. Nicki Minaj - Did It On'em
5. Marsha Ambrosius - Far Away

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

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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.

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May 03, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 03, 2011 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 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 03, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:44 am and setting at 09:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on May 03, 2011

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Someone born on May 03, 2011 is:

14 years and 11 days old,

or 168 months and 11 days old,

or 732 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5125 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 2011?

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 03, 2011.

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