What happened on Thursday May 04, 2017?

About May 4th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russia, Iran, and Turkey signed a memorandum calling for an end to the Syrian Civil War, though notably, neither the Syrian government nor the opposition were signatories to the agreement.
  • Day of the week: May 4th, 2017 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Humble. by Kendrick Lamar
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about May 4th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on May 4th, 2017.

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May 04, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 04, 2017:

  • Russia, Iran, and Turkey Sign Syrian Peace Memorandum Russia, Iran, and Turkey signed a memorandum calling for an end to the Syrian Civil War, though notably, neither the Syrian government nor the opposition were signatories to the agreement.
  • US House Votes to Repeal Affordable Care Act The Republican-controlled United States House of Representatives narrowly passed the American Health Care Act, voting 217-213 to repeal the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The bill, opposed by all Democrats and twenty Republicans, was set to move to the United States Senate.
  • Prince Philip Announces Royal Retirement Buckingham Palace officially announced that Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, aged 95 and consort to Queen Elizabeth II, will retire from royal duties in August 2017, marking a significant transition in the British Royal Family.
  • 2017 Venezuelan Protests: Student Killed in El Tigre During ongoing protests against Nicolas Maduro's government, a student was fatally shot in El Tigre, bringing the total death toll to 37. The incident highlights the escalating violence and political tension in Venezuela during this period of civil unrest.
  • Vatican and Myanmar Establish Diplomatic Relations Following a meeting between Pope Francis and Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, the Holy See and Myanmar formally established full diplomatic relations, signaling a potential diplomatic breakthrough.
  • Severe Asian Dust Storm Disrupts Beijing Airport A significant dust storm hit North China, causing widespread flight cancellations at Beijing Capital International Airport and disrupting transportation and air quality in the region.
  • United Kingdom Local Elections 2017 British citizens participated in local elections, exercising their democratic right to vote in municipal and regional contests across the United Kingdom.
  • Georgia 6th Congressional District Special Election Legal Development Jon Ossoff's campaign successfully won a lawsuit to extend voter registration for the special congressional election in Georgia's 6th district.
  • 2017 Algerian Legislative Elections Algerians voted to elect members to the People's National Assembly, with expectations of low voter turnout indicating potential political apathy or disengagement.
  • First Gray Wolf Pack Returns to Denmark Scientists confirmed the presence of Denmark's first wild Gray Wolf pack in over 200 years, marking a significant milestone in wildlife conservation and ecosystem restoration.
  • National Day of Prayer 2017 President Donald J. Trump proclaimed May 4, 2017, as the National Day of Prayer, inviting American citizens to pray according to their personal beliefs, expressing gratitude for national freedoms and seeking divine guidance.

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May 04, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 04, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 04, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.29
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $146.52
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $69.03
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.27
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $158.89

Exchange Rates on May 04, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9104 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.519 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7738 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3492 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3751 CAD
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What day of the week was May 04, 2017?


May 04, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 124th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 04, 2017 can also be written as 5/4/2017 in the US and as 4/5/2017 in UK and Europe.

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May 04, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 04, 2017:

  • William Baumol
  • Timo Mäkinen

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May 04, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 04, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 1st and May 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 04, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 04, 2017 was Humble. by Kendrick Lamar, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - Humble. youtube
  2. - Shape Of You youtube
  3. - That's What I Like youtube
  4. - DNA. youtube
  5. - Mask Off youtube

May 04, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 04, 2017 was Humble. by Kendrick Lamar, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - Humble. youtube
  2. - That's What I Like youtube
  3. - DNA. youtube
  4. - Mask Off youtube
  5. - iSpy youtube
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May 04, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 4th 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 04, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 04, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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May 04, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 04, 2017 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 04, 2017 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 04, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 01:54 pm and setting at 03:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 11, 2017 while the next full moon would come on May 10, 2017.

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How old is someone born on May 04, 2017?


Someone born on May 04, 2017 is:

7 years 11 months old,

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or 415 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2911 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 04, 2017?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 04, 2017?

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