What happened on Tuesday May 11, 2021?

Here's what happened on May 11, 2021:

• Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates with Airstrikes Tensions between Israel and Hamas intensified on May 11, 2021, with Israel launching retaliatory airstrikes against the Gaza Strip following rocket attacks by Hamas. This incident represented another chapter in the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, resulting in significant regional instability.
• Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates with Airstrikes Tensions between Israel and Hamas intensified on May 11, 2021, with Israel launching retaliatory airstrikes against the Gaza Strip following rocket attacks by Hamas. This incident represented another chapter in the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, resulting in significant regional instability.
• FDA Approves Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Adolescents The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to children aged 12 to 15 years old. This milestone expanded vaccination efforts and provided protection for younger populations during the ongoing pandemic.
• FDA Approves Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Adolescents The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to children aged 12 to 15 years old. This milestone expanded vaccination efforts and provided protection for younger populations during the ongoing pandemic.
• WHO Declares Indian COVID-19 Variant a Global Health Threat The World Health Organization (WHO) elevated the status of the COVID-19 variant first identified in India, classifying it as a global health threat. This reclassification signaled increased transmissibility and potential vaccine resistance, prompting international health authorities to implement enhanced monitoring and containment strategies.
• WHO Declares Indian COVID-19 Variant a Global Health Threat The World Health Organization (WHO) elevated the status of the COVID-19 variant first identified in India, classifying it as a global health threat. This reclassification signaled increased transmissibility and potential vaccine resistance, prompting international health authorities to implement enhanced monitoring and containment strategies.
• Biden Restores Healthcare Protections for Transgender People On May 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed an executive order reinstating comprehensive healthcare protections for transgender individuals, reversing discriminatory policies implemented during the previous administration. This action aimed to ensure equal access to medical services and prevent potential discrimination based on gender identity.
• Biden Restores Healthcare Protections for Transgender People On May 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed an executive order reinstating comprehensive healthcare protections for transgender individuals, reversing discriminatory policies implemented during the previous administration. This action aimed to ensure equal access to medical services and prevent potential discrimination based on gender identity.
• FBI Identifies Cybercriminal Group Behind Colonial Pipeline Hack The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed that a criminal organization, likely originating from Eastern Europe, was responsible for the cyberattack that forced the shutdown of Colonial Pipeline Co. This incident highlighted growing concerns about critical infrastructure vulnerability to sophisticated digital threats.
• FBI Identifies Cybercriminal Group Behind Colonial Pipeline Hack The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed that a criminal organization, likely originating from Eastern Europe, was responsible for the cyberattack that forced the shutdown of Colonial Pipeline Co. This incident highlighted growing concerns about critical infrastructure vulnerability to sophisticated digital threats.

Events in 2021

May 11, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 11, 2021 was a Tuesday and it was the 131st day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 11, 2021 can also be written as 5/11/2021 in the US and as 11/5/2021 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people died on May 11, 2021:

• Norman Lloyd

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 11, 2021 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 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 11, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:45 am and setting at 09:05 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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Your place in the Universe on May 11, 2021

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Someone born on May 11, 2021 is:

4 years and 3 days old,

or 48 months and 3 days old,

or 209 weeks and 1 day old,

or 1464 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 11, 2021?

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, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 11, 2021.

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