What happened on Friday May 05, 2017?

About May 5th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: The US House of Representatives narrowly approved a Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), representing a significant step in healthcare reform efforts.
  • Day of the week: May 5th, 2017 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Humble. by Kendrick Lamar
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about May 5th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on May 5th, 2017.

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May 05, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 05, 2017:

  • House Passes Obamacare Replacement Plan The US House of Representatives narrowly approved a Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), representing a significant step in healthcare reform efforts.
  • Syria Safe Zones Agreement Russia, Turkey, and Iran reached a landmark agreement to create four 'de-escalation zones' in Syria, prohibiting military aircraft from these areas. The United Nations welcomed the initiative, though Kurdish PYD and Syrian rebels rejected the proposal.
  • Delhi Gang Rape Case: Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentences The Indian Supreme Court confirmed death sentences for four men convicted of the brutal 2012 gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in South Delhi, marking a significant moment in India's fight against sexual violence.
  • Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Clash A violent border confrontation between Afghan border police and Pakistani military near Chaman resulted in over 80 fatalities, escalating tensions between the two nations.
  • US Senators Propose Arms Sales Restriction to Philippines Senators Ben Cardin (Democrat-Maryland) and Marco Rubio (Republican-Florida) introduced legislation to limit arms sales to the Philippine National Police in response to concerns over its controversial drug war.
  • Macron Campaign Document Leak Files allegedly from Emmanuel Macron's presidential campaign were posted online. Campaign officials claimed the documents contained a mix of genuine and fake information, drawing parallels to the 2016 US Presidential Election hacking.
  • Comac C919 Maiden Flight China's domestically developed Comac C919 commercial aircraft completed its first takeoff from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, marking a significant milestone in China's aerospace industry.
  • ISRO Launches South Asian Communications Satellite The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched a communications satellite for South Asia from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, demonstrating India's growing space capabilities.

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May 05, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 05, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 05, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.63
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $146.76
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $68.90
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.13
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $153.52

Exchange Rates on May 05, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9087 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.7 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7704 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3464 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3648 CAD

May 05, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Werder Bremen : 4 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Dresden - Munich 1860 : 1 - 2
  • Heidenheim - Hannover : 0 - 2
  • Kaiserslautern - St Pauli : 1 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Sevilla - Sociedad : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Oviedo - Alcorcon : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was May 05, 2017?


May 05, 2017 was a Friday and it was the 125th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 2017 can also be written as 5/5/2017 in the US and as 5/5/2017 in UK and Europe.

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May 05, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 05, 2017:

  • Adolph Kiefer

    Adolph Kiefer was an Olympic gold medalist swimmer who revolutionized backstroke technique and later developed innovative swimming equipment...

  • Binyamin Elon

    Israeli orthodox rabbi and politician (b. 1954).

  • Ely Ould Mohamed Vall

    Mauritanian politician (b. 1953).

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May 05, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 05, 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 05, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 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 05, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 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 05, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.

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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 05, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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May 05, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 05, 2017 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 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 05, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 02:56 pm and setting at 03:55 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 05, 2017?


Someone born on May 05, 2017 is:

7 years 11 months old,

or 95 months and 18 days old,

or 415 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2910 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 2017?

There are 12 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 05, 2017.

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