What happened on Wednesday May 05, 2021?

About May 5th, 2021, in brief:

  • Historical events: US President Joe Biden announced support for temporarily lifting patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization, a move aimed at increasing global vaccine accessibility and addressing pandemic inequities.
  • Day of the week: May 5th, 2021 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Score directed by Frank Oz

More about May 5th, 2021? See below for more news and curiosities on May 5th, 2021.

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May 05, 2021: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 05, 2021:

  • Biden Supports Lifting COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Protections US President Joe Biden announced support for temporarily lifting patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization, a move aimed at increasing global vaccine accessibility and addressing pandemic inequities.
  • Biden Supports Lifting COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Protections US President Joe Biden announced support for temporarily lifting patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization, a move aimed at increasing global vaccine accessibility and addressing pandemic inequities.
  • Canada First to Authorize Pfizer Vaccine for Adolescents Canada became the first country to authorize the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12-15, marking a significant milestone in the global vaccination effort against the pandemic. This decision expanded vaccine accessibility to younger populations.
  • Canada First to Authorize Pfizer Vaccine for Adolescents Canada became the first country to authorize the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12-15, marking a significant milestone in the global vaccination effort against the pandemic. This decision expanded vaccine accessibility to younger populations.
  • Jerusalem Neighborhood Eviction Sparks Unrest Potential eviction of Palestinian families from a Jerusalem neighborhood triggered significant tensions, resulting in days of unrest and hundreds of injuries. The incident highlighted ongoing territorial and cultural conflicts in the region.
  • Jerusalem Neighborhood Eviction Sparks Unrest Potential eviction of Palestinian families from a Jerusalem neighborhood triggered significant tensions, resulting in days of unrest and hundreds of injuries. The incident highlighted ongoing territorial and cultural conflicts in the region.
  • Colombia Protests Against Tax Reform and Poverty A week of mass protests and demonstrations erupted in Colombia against government tax reform and economic inequality, resulting in significant social unrest and 24 fatalities. The protests highlighted deep-seated economic frustrations and social tensions within the country.
  • Colombia Protests Against Tax Reform and Poverty A week of mass protests and demonstrations erupted in Colombia against government tax reform and economic inequality, resulting in significant social unrest and 24 fatalities. The protests highlighted deep-seated economic frustrations and social tensions within the country.
  • Earliest Known Human Burial in Africa Discovered Archaeological research published evidence of Africa's earliest known human burial, involving a three-year-old boy interred 78,000 years ago in a Kenyan cave. This discovery provides crucial insights into early human burial practices and social behaviors.
  • Earliest Known Human Burial in Africa Discovered Archaeological research published evidence of Africa's earliest known human burial, involving a three-year-old boy interred 78,000 years ago in a Kenyan cave. This discovery provides crucial insights into early human burial practices and social behaviors.
  • John Means Throws No-Hitter Against Mariners Baltimore Orioles pitcher John Means achieved a remarkable no-hitter against the Seattle Mariners, winning 6-0 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. This was a historic moment in Major League Baseball, showcasing Means' exceptional pitching skills.
  • John Means Throws No-Hitter Against Mariners Baltimore Orioles pitcher John Means achieved a remarkable no-hitter against the Seattle Mariners, winning 6-0 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. This was a historic moment in Major League Baseball, showcasing Means' exceptional pitching skills.

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May 05, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 05, 2021?


May 05, 2021 was a Wednesday and it was the 125th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 2021 can also be written as 5/5/2021 in the US and as 5/5/2021 in UK and Europe.

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May 05, 2021: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 05, 2021:

  • George Jung
  • Alfredo Zanellato

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May 05, 2021: 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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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, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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May 05, 2021: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 05, 2021 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 2021 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, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 03:23 am and setting at 03:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 2021 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 2021.

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How old is someone born on May 05, 2021?


Someone born on May 05, 2021 is:

3 years 11 months old,

or 47 months and 23 days old,

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or 1454 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 2021?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 05, 2021.

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