What happened on Thursday May 09, 2019?

Here's what happened on May 09, 2019:

• Migrant Boat Tragedy off Tunisia The United Nations reported a devastating maritime disaster where at least 65 migrants lost their lives when their boat sank off Tunisia's coast. The vessel was attempting to cross from Libya to Europe, underscoring the ongoing humanitarian crisis of Mediterranean migration.
• Michel Temer Surrenders to Federal Police Former Brazilian President Michel Temer surrendered to federal police following an arrest warrant related to a corruption investigation involving an Eletrobras nuclear power station. This development marks another significant moment in Brazil's ongoing anti-corruption efforts.
• Venezuelan Opposition Politician Arrested Venezuelan authorities arrested Edgar Zambrano, deputy to opposition leader Juan Guaido, and transferred him to El Helicoide prison. This marks the most prominent opposition politician's arrest since the January presidential crisis, escalating political tensions in Venezuela.
• US Seizes North Korean Merchant Vessel The United States intercepted a North Korean merchant vessel loaded with coal in the East China Sea, sailing toward Indonesia. The ship is suspected of violating international sanctions, highlighting ongoing diplomatic tensions between the US and North Korea.
• North Korean Missile Test The South Korean military reported that North Korea launched an unidentified projectile into the sea, marking the second weapons test in one week. This provocative action continues North Korea's pattern of missile testing, raising international tensions in the region.
• Montenegro Sentences Russian Officials Russian officials were sentenced in Montenegro for their involvement in a 2016 coup attempt to overthrow the government, revealing ongoing geopolitical tensions and attempts to destabilize emerging democracies.
• Baghdad Blast in Sadr City A blast struck Baghdad's northeastern Sadr City district, with the Islamic State (ISIL) claiming responsibility. At the time, no verified casualty reports were available, reflecting the ongoing instability in the region.
• Argentine Congressman Shooting Hector Enrique Olivares, an Argentine congressman from the UCR party, was critically wounded in a shooting incident. One of his advisors was killed during the attack, creating significant political shock in Argentina.

Events in 2019

May 09, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 09, 2019

May 09, 2019 was a Thursday and it was the 129th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2019 can also be written as 5/9/2019 in the US and as 9/5/2019 in UK and Europe.

May 09, 2019 in May 2019 calendar

Famous people died on May 09, 2019:

• Freddie Starr

  English comedian, impressionist, singer and actor (1943).

• Alvin Sargent

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th 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 09, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 09, 2019 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 09, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 09:36 am and setting at 12:52 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on May 09, 2019

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Someone born on May 09, 2019 is:

6 years and 5 days old,

or 72 months and 5 days old,

or 313 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2197 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 2019?

There are 360 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 09, 2019.

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