What happened on Thursday May 11, 2017?

About May 11th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: US President Donald Trump signs an Executive Order establishing the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, with Vice President Mike Pence as chair and Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach as vice chair.
  • Day of the week: May 11th, 2017 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: That's What I Like by Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about May 11th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on May 11th, 2017.

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May 11, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 11, 2017:

  • Trump Establishes Election Integrity Commission US President Donald Trump signs an Executive Order establishing the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, with Vice President Mike Pence as chair and Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach as vice chair.
  • Battle of Mosul Nearing Completion Iraqi army chief of staff Lt Gen Othman Al-Ghanmi announces that security forces are on the verge of completing the Operation to Recapture Mosul from ISIL terrorist group, marking a significant milestone in the fight against the Islamic State.
  • Macron Announces Parliamentary Candidates French President-elect Emmanuel Macron reveals his list of candidates for the upcoming French Parliamentary elections, signaling the next phase of his political movement.
  • New Orleans Removes Confederate Monument The New Orleans City Council removes the statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, continuing its planned citywide removal of Confederate monuments as part of a broader effort to address historical symbols of racial oppression.
  • Brazil Declares End to Zika Virus Emergency Brazil's federal government officially informs the World Health Organization that the Zika virus emergency has ended, following a remarkable 95.3% decrease in Zika cases in 2017 compared to the previous year.
  • FBI Raids Republican Fundraising Firm The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducts a raid on a Republican fundraising firm in Annapolis, Maryland, suggesting potential investigation into financial or legal irregularities.
  • Triple Talaq Hearings Begin in India Supreme Court of India begins hearings on the controversial practice of oral divorce (Triple Talaq) in Islamic personal law, examining its constitutional and human rights implications.
  • LGBT Rights Protest in Moscow Five protesters were detained by Moscow police after attempting to deliver a petition requesting an investigation into the situation of LGBT rights in Chechnya, highlighting ongoing human rights concerns.
  • Arctic Council Discusses Oil Drilling The Arctic Council, a grouping of eight countries bordering the Arctic Circle, convenes in Alaska to discuss potential oil drilling activities in the region, highlighting ongoing environmental and economic considerations.

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May 11, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 11, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 11, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.59
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $152.45
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $68.36
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.68
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $151.05

Exchange Rates on May 11, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9202 EUR
  • 1 USD = 113.756 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7758 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.356 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3704 CAD
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What day of the week was May 11, 2017?


May 11, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 131st day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 11, 2017 can also be written as 5/11/2017 in the US and as 11/5/2017 in UK and Europe.

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May 11, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 11, 2017:

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May 11, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 11, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 8th and May 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 11, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

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

May 11, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 11, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

  1. - That's What I Like youtube
  2. - Humble. youtube
  3. - Mask Off youtube
  4. - DNA. youtube
  5. - iSpy youtube
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May 11, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th 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 11, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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May 11, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 11, 2017 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 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 11, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 08:44 pm and setting at 07:05 am.

The previous full moon was on May 10, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 2017.

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How old is someone born on May 11, 2017?


Someone born on May 11, 2017 is:

8 years and 3 days old,

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or 417 weeks and 6 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 11, 2017?

There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 11, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 11, 2017.

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