Tuesday May 07, 2019: on this day

About May 7th, 2019, in brief:

  • Historical events: Second Libyan Civil War 2019, 2019 Western Libya offensive: A pro-GNA Mirage F1 fighter plane was shot down by the Libyan National Army over Tripoli. The pilot, who claimed to be Portuguese but his identity could not be confirmed by the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was captured and taken into custody. The LNA's media outlet released photos showing the injured pilot flanked and assisted by LNA officials.
  • Day of the week: May 7th, 2019 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man: Far From Home directed by Jon Watts

More about May 7th, 2019? See below for more news and curiosities on May 7th, 2019.

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What day of the week was May 07, 2019?


May 07, 2019 was a Tuesday and it was the 127th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 2019 can also be written as 5/7/2019 in the US and as 7/5/2019 in UK and Europe.

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May 07, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 07, 2019:

  • Second libyan civil war 2019, 2019 western libya offensive: a pro-gna mirage f1 fighter plane was shot down by the libyan national army over tripoli. the pilot, who claimed to be portuguese but his identity could not be confirmed by the portuguese ministry of foreign affairs, was captured and taken into custody. the lna's media outlet released photos showing the injured pilot flanked and assisted by lna officials.
  • The libyan national army shot down a fighter jet pro-gna mirage f1 over tripoli. it captured its pilot. although the portuguese ministry of foreign affairs could not confirm his identity, it claimed that he was portuguese. the lna's media outlet released photos showing the injured pilot flanked and assisted by lna officials.
  • Multiple environmentalist groups filed a lawsuit against the us forest service to stop it from opening large tracts of tongass national forest for logging.
  • In the midst of increasing tensions with iran, us secretary of state mike pompeo travels to iraq in an emergency. pompeo was originally scheduled to be in berlin today. the u.s. sent a bomber taskforce and the uss abraham lincoln carrier strike group into the region earlier this week. today's meeting with adil abdul-mahdi, iraqi prime minister, and president barham salih saw pompeo reiterate the u.s. long-standing policy of ensuring that no one interferes in their country.
  • Myanmar president win myint pardons wa lone, and kyaw soe oo, two reuters journalists who were held at insein prison more than 500 days. they had been charged with possessing classified documents under the official secrets act. they were on duty investigating the inn din massacre in december 2017.
  • Donald trump has granted executive clemency to the following people: michael behenna is an american soldier who was convicted of shooting an iraqi prisoner.
  • American soldier michael behenna was convicted in 2008 of the murder of an iraqi prisoner. he is now pardoned and invited to dinner.
  • Stem school highlands ranch shootings: at least one person has been killed and eight others have been injured in a school shooting that took place in douglas county, colorado. two suspects are currently in custody.
  • A school shooting in douglas county in colorado has resulted in at least one death and eight injuries. two suspects have been taken into custody.
  • Pavon prison, near guatemala city, saw at least seven victims killed and 20 others injured in a gunshot incident. the wounded were taken to the hospital. the facility has been retaken by security forces.
  • 2019 danish general election: lars lokke rasmussen, the danish prime minister, calls for general elections for grundlovsdag (general elections for grundlovsdag) on june 5, just a little over a week after danish elections to the european parliament.
  • Lars lokke rasmussen, danish prime minister, calls for general elections for grundlovsdag to be held on 5 june. this is less than a week after danish elections to the european parliament.
  • 2019 istanbul mayoral elections: the european union, france, germany and other leading member states have condemned the turkish government's decision not to re-run istanbul’s mayoral election. this election was won by ekrem iamoglu, an underdog of the multi-party nation alliance.
  • The european union and its leading members, france, germany and belgium, have condemned the turkish government's decision not to re-run istanbul’s mayoral election. this was won by ekrem iamoglu, an underdog of the multi-party nation alliance.

May 07, 2019: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 07, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th 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 07, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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May 07, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 07, 2019 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 2019 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 07, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 07:50 am and setting at 10:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 19, 2019 while the next full moon would come on May 18, 2019.

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How old is someone born on May 07, 2019?


Someone born on May 07, 2019 is:

5 years 4 months old,

or 64 months and 8 days old,

or 279 weeks and 5 days old,

or 1958 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 07, 2019?

There are 234 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 07, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 07, 2019.

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May 07, 2019: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 07, 2019:

  • Jonus Vanier

    Jonus Vanier was a Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded L'Arche, an international federation of communities for people with...

  • Warner Saunders

    Esteemed journalist and news anchor for WRC-TV in Washington, D.C.

  • Michael Wessing
  • Jean Vanier
  • Boris Kušner
  • Héctor Santos
  • Arnaldo Taurisano
  • Pedro Gamarro
  • Adam Svoboda

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Who was the US President on May 07, 2019?

On May 07, 2019 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 07, 2019?

On May 07, 2019 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 07, 2019?

On May 07, 2019 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about May 7th?

May 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th 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 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war 2019, 2019 western libya offensive: a pro-gna mirage f1 fighter plane was shot down by the libyan national army over tripoli. the pilot, who claimed to be portuguese but his identity could not be confirmed by the portuguese ministry of foreign affairs, was captured and taken into custody. the lna's media outlet released photos showing the injured pilot flanked and assisted by lna officials.
  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: saudi-led coalition airstrikes destroy sana'a presidential palace, yemen. at least six people were killed and 30 injured. officials from the coalition claim that they targeted high-ranking houthi officials.
  • 2017 - After a collision between a truck and bus in vietnam's gia lai province, at least 11 people have been killed.

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What happened in 2019?

2019 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • War in Afghanistan: 27 Afghan National Security Forces members are killed by the Taliban in coordinated attacks in northern Afghanistan. They refused to negotiate peace with the government.
  • After refusing to negotiate peace with the government, 27 Taliban members were killed by the Afghan National Security Forces.
  • War in North-West Pakistan: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan gunmen attacked a security base located in the Loralai region of Pakistan. The attack resulted in the deaths four security guards as well as four terrorists, one of whom was a suicide bomber. The attack also left two guards with injuries.

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What was the calendar for May 2019?

May 2019 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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