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About May 12th, 2011, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 12, 2011, John Demjanjuk was convicted in Germany for his role as a guard at a Nazi death camp during World War II. The case was significant as it highlighted the ongoing pursuit of justice for Holocaust victims.
- Day of the week: May 12th, 2011 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: E.T. by Katy Perry
- Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor
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- May 12, 2011: What happened on that day?
- May 12, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 12, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was May 12, 2011?
- May 12, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
- May 12, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
- May 12, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 12, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 12, 2011?
- Back in 2011
May 12, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 12, 2011:
- John Demjanjuk convicted of Nazi war crimes On May 12, 2011, John Demjanjuk was convicted in Germany for his role as a guard at a Nazi death camp during World War II. The case was significant as it highlighted the ongoing pursuit of justice for Holocaust victims. source: bbc.com
- Syrian military crackdown in Aleppo On May 12, 2011, the Syrian military intensified its crackdown in Aleppo, leading to violent clashes with protestors. This marked a significant moment in the ongoing uprising as the government sought to suppress dissent. source: bbc.com
- ICC demands action against Omar al-Bashir On May 12, 2011, the International Criminal Court (ICC) urged the United Nations Security Council to take action against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for failing to arrest and surrender him to the court. This request followed al-Bashir's visit to Djibouti, a member state of the ICC, where he was not apprehended. source: en.wikipedia.org
- HIV Transmission Breakthrough A groundbreaking study revealed that anti-retroviral medications can reduce HIV transmission to uninfected individuals by an impressive 96%.
- Gaddafi Reappears on State Television After more than two weeks of absence, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi made a rare public appearance on state television during the Libyan Civil War.
- Queen Elizabeth II Milestone Queen Elizabeth II became the second-longest-reigning British monarch, further cementing her historic legacy.
- Yemen Protest Suppression Yemeni security forces fatally shot two protesters opposing the government, escalating tensions during the Yemeni Revolution.
- NATO Airstrike Damages North Korean Embassy A NATO airstrike reportedly caused damage to the North Korean Embassy in Tripoli during the ongoing Libyan conflict.
- Brazil-Paraguay Electricity Agreement The Brazilian Senate approved a plan to triple payments to Paraguay for excess electricity generated by the jointly-operated Itaipu Dam.
May 12, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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May 12, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 12, 2011:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.62
- Apple AAPL: opens at $346.12
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.35
- General Electric GE: opens at $20.00
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $169.65
Exchange Rates on May 12, 2011:
- 1 USD = 80.99 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.9627 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.8841 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.4996 CNY
- 1 EUR = 115.34 JPY
May 12, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)
- Girona - Xerez : 4 - 2
- Granada - Huesca : 2 - 0
- Las Palmas - Cartagena : 2 - 0
- Salamanca - Celta : 1 - 1
- Vallecano - Elche : 1 - 2
What day of the week was May 12, 2011?
May 12, 2011 was a Thursday and it was the 132nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 12, 2011 can also be written as 5/12/2011 in the US and as 12/5/2011 in UK and Europe.
May 12, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
May 12, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 12, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 12, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 2011 was E.T. by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
- Katy Perry - E.T.
- Adele - Rolling In The Deep
- Britney Spears - Till The World Ends
- The Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough
- Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song
May 12, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 12, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
- Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now
- Miguel - Sure Thing
- Kanye West - All Of The Lights
- Nicki Minaj - Did It On'em
- Marsha Ambrosius - Far Away
May 12, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th 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 12, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 12, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 12, 2011 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 12, 2011 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 12, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 02:38 pm and setting at 02:55 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 2011.
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How old is someone born on May 12, 2011?
Someone born on May 12, 2011 is:
15 years 2 months old,
or 182 months and 22 days old,
or 794 weeks and 4 days old,
or 5562 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 12, 2011?
There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 12th 2027.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 12, 2011.
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Cinema from the world of May 12, 2011 included Warrior, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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