What happened on Friday May 18, 2018?

Here's what happened on May 18, 2018:

• Santa Fe High School Shooting A tragic school shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas resulted in the deaths of 10 people, including 8 students and 2 teachers. An additional 12 individuals were injured during the incident.
• Cubana de Aviación Flight 972 Crash in Cuba A Boeing 737 aircraft operated by Cubana de Aviación crashed shortly after takeoff from José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba. Of the 113 people on board (104 passengers and 9 crew members), 112 were killed, with only one survivor who later died from injuries.
• Cambridge Analytica Bankruptcy Cambridge Analytica, at the center of a major data privacy scandal involving Facebook, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, effectively ending the company's operations.
• 2018 Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola Outbreak Two new Ebola cases were reported in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of the Congo. By this date, the disease had claimed 25 lives, with health officials warning of the potential for a wider epidemic.
• Chilean Catholic Bishops Offer Mass Resignation After Pope Francis accused 34 Roman Catholic bishops of Chile of destroying evidence about sexual crimes, all of the bishops offered to resign, marking a significant moment in the church's handling of sexual abuse allegations.

Events in 2018

May 18, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 18, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 18, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.55
• Apple AAPL: opens at $187.19
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $96.01
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.08
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $144.47

Exchange Rates on May 18, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8494 EUR
• 1 USD = 110.776 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7425 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.331 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2878 CAD

May 18, 2018 was a Friday and it was the 138th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 2018 can also be written as 5/18/2018 in the US and as 18/5/2018 in UK and Europe.

May 18, 2018 in May 2018 calendar

Famous people died on May 18, 2018:

• Darío Castrillón Hoyos
• Ayad Futayyih al-Rawi
• Tony Wolf

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on May 18th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th 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 18, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 18, 2018 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 2018 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 18, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 08:34 am and setting at 11:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 2018 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 2018

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Someone born on May 18, 2018 is:

6 years 11 months old,

or 83 months and 26 days old,

or 364 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2553 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 2018?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 18, 2018.

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