What happened on Friday May 19, 2017?

About May 19th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: A plea bargain testimony from JBS S.A. revealed massive corruption, alleging 500 million Brazilian reais in bribes paid to high-profile politicians, including President Michel Temer and his predecessors.
  • Day of the week: May 19th, 2017 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: I'm The One by DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about May 19th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on May 19th, 2017.

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May 19, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 19, 2017:

  • Brazil Corruption Scandal Exposed A plea bargain testimony from JBS S.A. revealed massive corruption, alleging 500 million Brazilian reais in bribes paid to high-profile politicians, including President Michel Temer and his predecessors.
  • FCC Votes Against Net Neutrality The Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal the 2015 net neutrality ruling, sparking significant debate about internet regulation and access in the United States.
  • Iranian Presidential Election Iranian citizens went to the polls to elect their president, with incumbent Hassan Rouhani facing conservative challenger Ebrahim Raisi in a closely watched election.
  • Swedish Prosecutors Drop Assange Investigation The Swedish Prosecution Authority officially terminated a seven-year sexual assault investigation into WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, marking a significant development in the long-running legal saga.
  • Anthony Weiner Pleads Guilty to Sexting Minor Former U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner pleaded guilty to sending explicit messages to a 15-year-old girl, culminating in a major political and personal scandal.
  • Deadly Roadside Bombing in Logar Province, Afghanistan A roadside bomb killed at least 11 people in Logar Province, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in Afghanistan.
  • California Independence Movement Continues California independence advocates submitted their second formal bid for a 2018 ballot measure, pushing for potential secession from the United States.
  • Goldman Sachs Banker Withdraws from Treasury Nomination Jim Donovan, a Goldman Sachs banker, withdrew his consideration for Deputy Treasury Secretary, citing a desire to spend more time with his family.

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May 19, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 19, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 19, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $153.38
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $67.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.55
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $151.01

Exchange Rates on May 19, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8925 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.16 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7671 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3401 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3511 CAD

May 19, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Granada - Espanol : 1 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Getafe - Elche : 2 - 0
  • Vallecano - Gimnastic : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Tours : 3 - 2
  • Auxerre - Red Star : 1 - 0
  • Brest - Ajaccio GFCO : 6 - 2
  • Clermont - Valenciennes : 1 - 0
  • Laval - Nimes : 1 - 2

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Galatasaray - Osmanlispor : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was May 19, 2017?


May 19, 2017 was a Friday and it was the 139th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 19, 2017 can also be written as 5/19/2017 in the US and as 19/5/2017 in UK and Europe.

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May 19, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 19, 2017:

  • Nawshirwan Mustafa

    General coordinator of the movement for change (gorran) (b. 1944).

  • Stanislav Petrov

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May 19, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 19, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 15th and May 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 19, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 19, 2017 was I'm The One by DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

  1. - I'm The One youtube
  2. - That's What I Like youtube
  3. - Despacito youtube
  4. - Humble. youtube
  5. - Shape Of You youtube

May 19, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 19, 2017 was I'm The One by DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

  1. - I'm The One youtube
  2. - That's What I Like youtube
  3. - Humble. youtube
  4. - Mask Off youtube
  5. - iSpy youtube
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May 19, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 19th 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 19, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 19, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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May 19, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 19, 2017 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 19, 2017 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 19, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 02:00 am and setting at 02:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 10, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 2017.

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How old is someone born on May 19, 2017?


Someone born on May 19, 2017 is:

7 years 11 months old,

or 95 months and 25 days old,

or 416 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2917 days old,

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