Saturday May 18, 2019: on this day

May 18, 2019 was the 138th day of the year 2019, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 18, 2019 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on May 18, 2019, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 18, 2019, which were the most popular songs , movies (e.g. Richard Jewell, directed by Clint Eastwood), TV series (e.g. The Code) and books back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 18th, 2019 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 18, 2019?


May 18, 2019 was a Saturday and it was the 137th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 2019 can also be written as 5/18/2019 in the US and as 18/5/2019 in UK and Europe.

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May 18, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 18, 2019:

  • Eurovision Song Contest 2019, Duncan Laurence representing the Netherlands wins the 2019 edition with "Arcade". This is the first time that the country has won since 1975.
  • The 2019 Eurovision Song Contest was won by Duncan Laurence representing the Netherlands with "Arcade", the song he wrote. This is the first win for the country since 1975.
  • Browse US newspapers headlines from May 18, 2019
  • 2019 Cook Islands Dengue Fever Epidemic: Josephine Herman (Cook Islands secretary of Health) says the country is containing and controlling the Dengue virus that has infected 28 people and killed 22 others.
  • Josephine Herman (Cook Islands secretary of Health) says the country is containing and holding the Dengue outbreak that has infected 28 people and killed 22 others.
  • Browse UK newspaper headlines from May 18, 2019
  • After a dispute between two high school graduates, one person was shot dead and eight others were injured in the shooting. The suspect remains at large.
  • 2019 Argentine General Election: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, former President of Argentina, announces she will run as Vice President in 2019 Argentine General Election with Alberto Fernandez, her Chief of Staff. (Telam),
  • Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, former President of Argentina, announces she will run as Vice President for the 2019 Argentine general elections. Former Chief of Staff Alberto Fernandez will be her running mate for President. (Telam),
  • Australian voters go to the polls in order to elect new members of both the House of Representatives (and half of the Senate) of parliament.
  • Prime Minister Scott Morrison declares victory. It is not clear if the Liberal-National Coalition has won a majority or if it will form a minority coalition.
  • Opposition polls predict Labor victory. However, Labor Party seats are lost and support in Queensland, a key state, is lower than expected. Bill Shorten, Opposition Leader, concedes defeat and steps down from his position as party leader.
  • Tony Abbott, former Prime Minister, loses his seat in the Senate to Zali Steggall, an independent candidate and ex-Olympian.
  • Trump impeachment efforts: Justin Amash, a Republican U.S. Representative from Michigan's 3rd Congress District, becomes the first Republican to support President Donald Trump's impeachment.
  • Ibiza scandal: Heinz-Christian Strache is resigned as vice-Chancellor of Austria and chairman of Freedom Party of Austria following an alleged corruption scandal. (DW)Sebastian Kurz announces the dissolution and call for a snap election as Chancellor of Austria.
  • Due to an alleged corruption scandal, Heinz-Christian Strache is resigning as Vice-Chancellor of Austria and chairman of Freedom Party of Austria.
  • Sebastian Kurz, Austria's Chancellor, announces the end of his government and calls on a snap election.
  • 2019 FA Cup Final 2018-19 Manchester City F.C. season: Manchester City F.C. England's 2018-19 FA Cup victory over Watford F.C. The final was won by 6-0, the first time an English club has won all three domestic championships in one season.
  • Manchester City F.C. Watford F.C. was defeated to win England's 2018-19 FA Cup. The final was won by 6-0, the first time an English club has won all three domestic championships in one season.
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Who was born on May 18, 2019?


Whose famous birthday is on May 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 18th:

  • Pope John Paul II
    Pope John Paul II

    Pope John Paul II was the head of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, and is known for his role in ending communist rule...

  • Nicholas II of Russia

    Nicholas II of Russia was the last Emperor of Russia, who ruled from 1894 until his abdication in 1917.

  • Chow Yun-Fat

    Chow Yun-Fat is a Hong Kong actor known for his roles in action films such as 'A Better Tomorrow' and 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'.

  • Taeyang (singer)

    Taeyang is a South Korean singer known for being a member of the popular K-pop group Big Bang and for his successful solo career.

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May 18, 2019: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 4 years 6 months old,

or 54 months and 17 days old,

or 237 weeks and 3 days old,

or 1662 days old,

if you were born on May 18, 2019.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 2019?

There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 18, 2019.

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May 18, 2019: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people who died on May 18, 2019:

  • Analía Gadé

What famous deaths happened on May 18th?

Famous deaths on May 18th:

  • Elizabeth Montgomery

    American actress who made her mark on TV, particularly in "Bewitched," which aired from July 1964 to 1972.

  • Jill Ireland
    Jill Ireland

    British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

  • William Saroyan
    William Saroyan

    American author of short stories, novels, and plays.

  • Elvin Jones

    American drummer and bandleader (d.2004).

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May 18, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18, 2019 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 18, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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May 18, 2019: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 18, 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 18, 2019: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 18, 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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May 18, 2019: What was the lunar phase on that day?


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The lunar phase on May 18, 2019 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 18, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:00 pm and setting at 06:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 19, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Jun 17, 2019.

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Who was the US President on May 18, 2019?

On May 18, 2019 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 18, 2019?

On May 18, 2019 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 18, 2019?

On May 18, 2019 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about May 18th?

May 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Eurovision Song Contest 2019, Duncan Laurence representing the Netherlands wins the 2019 edition with "Arcade". This is the first time that the country has won since 1975.
  • 2018 - Santa Fe High School shooting: In Texas, United States, a school shooting occurs at Santa Fe High School. Twelve others are hurt and eight students are killed, along with two teachers. (KTRK-TV),
  • 2017 - United States aircraft bombed a convoy belonging the Syrian pro-government militia in a "deconfliction area" around Al-Tanf.

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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.

Discover how May 2019 calendar looked like.