Friday May 17, 2019: on this day

May 17, 2019 was the 137th day of the year 2019, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 17, 2019 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 17, 2019, who was born and died on May 17, 2019, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 17, 2019, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Richard Jewell, directed by Clint Eastwood), TV series (e.g. The Code) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 17th, 2019 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 17, 2019?


May 17, 2019 was a Friday and it was the 137th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 17, 2019 can also be written as 5/17/2019 in the US and as 17/5/2019 in UK and Europe.

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May 17, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 17, 2019:

  • Canada-united states relations, mexico-united states relations: the united states lifted tariffs on steel from canada and mexico.
  • The united states has lifted tariffs on steel from canada and aluminum from mexico.
  • China-united states relations - a former cia officer kevin patrick mallory is sentenced by a federal judge to 20 years imprisonment in virginia for spying on china.
  • Kevin patrick mallory is a former cia officer and was sentenced by a federal judge to 20 years imprisonment in virginia for spying on china.
  • Taiwan's legislative yuan approves legislation allowing same-sex marriages and limiting joint custody rights. this makes taiwan the first asian country to do this. the bill was drafted by president tsaiing-wen with her cabinet, and will be signed into law by her on or before may 24,
  • Lgbt rights in the united states: u.s. house of representatives approves the equality act. this prohibits discrimination based upon sexual orientation or gender identity.
  • The equality act is passed by the u.s. house of representatives, which prohibits discrimination based upon sexual orientation or gender identity.

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May 17, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 17th 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 17, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 17, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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May 17, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 17, 2019 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 17, 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 17, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:51 pm and setting at 05:42 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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Who was born on May 17, 2019?


Whose famous birthday is on May 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 17th:

  • Dennis Hopper
    Dennis Hopper

    American actor and director, who at 19 was the first to land a part in "rebel without a cause".

  • Adel Imam
    Adel Imam

    Adel imam is an egyptian actor known for his comedic roles in film and television.

  • Sugar Ray Leonard
    Sugar Ray Leonard

    Sugar ray leonard is a retired professional boxer and former undisputed welterweight champion.

  • Ross Butler
    Ross Butler

    Ross butler is a tv actor known for his roles in popular series such as 13 reasons why and riverdale.

  • Bob Saget
    Bob Saget

    Bob saget is an american actor and comedian best known for his role as danny tanner on the sitcom full house and as the original host of...

  • Derek Hough
    Derek Hough

    Derek hough is an american dancer and choreographer, best known for his work on the reality dance competition show 'dancing with the stars'.

  • Leven Rambin
    Leven Rambin

    Leven Rambin is an American actress known for her roles in The Hunger Games and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

  • Nikki Reed
    Nikki Reed

    Nikki Reed is an American actress, model, and screenwriter, best known for her role as Rosalie Hale in the Twilight Saga film series.

  • Craig Ferguson
    Craig Ferguson

    Scots-american comedian, late-night tv host, writer, and director.

  • Sasha Alexander
    Sasha Alexander

    Sasha alexander is an american television actress known for her roles in ncis and rizzoli & isles.

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May 17, 2019: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 4 years 11 months old,

or 59 months and 2 days old,

or 257 weeks

or 1799 days old,

if you were born on May 17, 2019.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 17, 2019?

There are 28 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 17, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 17, 2019.

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May 17, 2019: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 17, 2019:

  • Nalu Kanakaole

    Dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through grassroots movements.

  • Barnell Smith

    Versatile actor known for his memorable performances on stage and screen.

  • Hurman Wouk

    American author best known for his novels The Caine Mutiny and The Winds of War.

  • Helix Martinez

    Former congressman known for his work on healthcare policy.

  • Delmar Chavez

    Editor-in-chief of a major newspaper, known for promoting press freedom.

  • Anson Wong

    Known for his groundbreaking plays that challenge societal norms.

  • Jaine Canvas

    Captured stunning moments through her lens, leaving a lasting legacy.

  • Ahmid Chowdhury

    Captured powerful and emotive images through his lens.

  • Amedeo Giovanni Conte
  • Mario Mazzoni
  • Neville Lederle
  • Paulius Antanas Baltakis
  • Antonio Panizzolo
  • Italo Del Negro

What famous deaths happened on May 17th?

Famous deaths on May 17th:

  • Frank Gorshin
    Frank Gorshin

    American actor.

  • Edward Hardwicke
    Edward Hardwicke

    English actor (born 1932).

  • Bruce Fairbairn
    Bruce Fairbairn

    Canadian record producer and musician (born 1949).

  • Robert Webber
    Robert Webber

    Actor (nuts assassin, 10, 10), dies at 74.

  • Hugh Burden
    Hugh Burden

    Actor (night of the laughing dead), passes away at 72.

  • Zahki Khan

    Successful business magnate known for revolutionizing the tech industry.

  • Warda Al-Jazairia

    Warda Al-Jazairia was an Algerian singer who was known as the 'Flower of Algeria' and was one of the most famous Arab singers of the 20th...

  • Kyston Williams

    Famous for his groundbreaking plays that explore social issues.

  • Lyndle Smith

    Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics, known for groundbreaking research.

  • Geovannie Ramirez

    Renowned painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

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May 17, 2019: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 17, 2019:

  • Norwegian Constitution Day or Syttende Mai.
  • Dfa das Letras Galegas ("Galician Literature Day") ? holiday in Galicia, honouring the Galician language.
  • International Day Against Homophobia aka IDAHO
  • Bahá'f Faith ? Feast of 'Azaamat (Grandeur) ? First day of the fourth month of the Bahá'f Calendar.

Observances on May 17, 2019:

  • UN Global Road Safety Week, 17-23 May (biennial) [WHO]
  • World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

Saints celebrated on May 17, 2019:

  • Saint Solochon
  • Saint Paschal Baylon or Pascal Baylon
  • Saint Montanus
  • Saint Dietmar
  • Saint Pamphamer
  • Saint Pamphalon
  • Saint Adrian of Alexandria

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May 17, 2019: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 17, 2019 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Richard Jewell

Richard Jewell

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Jon Hamm

Country: United States of America

Knives Out

Knives Out

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Rian Johnson

Starring: Daniel Craig, Christopher Plummer, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, Lakeith Stanfield, Jaeden Martell, Frank Oz

Country: United States of America

The Good Liar

The Good Liar

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Bill Condon

Starring: Ian Mckellen, Helen Mirren, Russell Tovey, Mark Lewis Jones, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Country: United States of America

Jumanji: The Next Level

Jumanji: The Next Level

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Jake Kasdan

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Danny DeVito, Madison Iseman, Ashley Scott, Colin Hanks, Nick Jonas, Alex Wolff, Dania Ramirez, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Terminator: Dark Fate

Terminator: Dark Fate

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Tim Miller

Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Diego González Boneta, Tristan Ulloa, Tom Hopper

Country: United States of America

May 17, 2019: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 17, 2019 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Code

The Code

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Mimi Leder

What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Jemaine Clement

Fake News

Fake News

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Michael Linn

The Enemy Within

The Enemy Within

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Jonathan Darby

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Who was the US President on May 17, 2019?

On May 17, 2019 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 17, 2019?

On May 17, 2019 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 17, 2019?

On May 17, 2019 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about May 17th?

May 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Canada-united states relations, mexico-united states relations: the united states lifted tariffs on steel from canada and mexico.
  • 2018 - International military intervention against isil. denmark announces partial withdrawal of its special forces in iraq after the fall of isil.
  • 2017 - Bundu dia kongo supporters free their leader and 50 others with an attack on makala prison in kinshasa (democratic republic of the congo).

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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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