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About May 20th, 2020, in brief:
- Historical events: All 50 U.S. states initiated economic reopening and began easing coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Public health officials warned of potential risks, noting continued rising case and death numbers could trigger a new infection wave during the phased reopening process.
- Day of the week: May 20th, 2020 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan
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May 20, 2020: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 20, 2020:
- United States Nationwide Economic Reopening Begins All 50 U.S. states initiated economic reopening and began easing coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Public health officials warned of potential risks, noting continued rising case and death numbers could trigger a new infection wave during the phased reopening process.
- United States Nationwide Economic Reopening Begins All 50 U.S. states initiated economic reopening and began easing coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Public health officials warned of potential risks, noting continued rising case and death numbers could trigger a new infection wave during the phased reopening process.
- Michigan Dam Failures Cause Mass Evacuation Two dams in Midland County, Michigan, catastrophically failed following heavy rainfall, prompting Governor Gretchen Whitmer to declare a state of emergency. Approximately 10,000 residents were evacuated from potentially flood-prone areas, with downtown Midland facing the risk of being submerged under 9 feet of water. The event occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, adding complexity to evacuation and emergency response efforts.
- Michigan Dam Failures Cause Mass Evacuation Two dams in Midland County, Michigan, catastrophically failed following heavy rainfall, prompting Governor Gretchen Whitmer to declare a state of emergency. Approximately 10,000 residents were evacuated from potentially flood-prone areas, with downtown Midland facing the risk of being submerged under 9 feet of water. The event occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, adding complexity to evacuation and emergency response efforts.
- US-Canada and US-Mexico Border Closures Extended The Trump administration extended the closure of land borders with Canada and Mexico until June 22. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf emphasized maintaining essential commercial trade while restricting non-essential cross-border movement during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- US-Canada and US-Mexico Border Closures Extended The Trump administration extended the closure of land borders with Canada and Mexico until June 22. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf emphasized maintaining essential commercial trade while restricting non-essential cross-border movement during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Ratcliffe Nomination for Intelligence Director Advances The Senate Intelligence Committee narrowly advanced President Trump's nomination of Representative John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) as Director of National Intelligence. The committee vote was closely split, passing 8-7 along partisan lines, reflecting the politically contentious nature of the appointment.
- Ratcliffe Nomination for Intelligence Director Advances The Senate Intelligence Committee narrowly advanced President Trump's nomination of Representative John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) as Director of National Intelligence. The committee vote was closely split, passing 8-7 along partisan lines, reflecting the politically contentious nature of the appointment.
- New York Democratic Primary Reinstated by Appeals Court The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that New York cannot cancel its presidential primary scheduled for June 23. The decision mandates that former Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, and other Democratic candidates be reinstated on the ballot, despite most candidates having suspended their campaigns.
- New York Democratic Primary Reinstated by Appeals Court The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that New York cannot cancel its presidential primary scheduled for June 23. The decision mandates that former Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, and other Democratic candidates be reinstated on the ballot, despite most candidates having suspended their campaigns.
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What day of the week was May 20, 2020?
May 20, 2020 was a Wednesday and it was the 141st day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 20, 2020 can also be written as 5/20/2020 in the US and as 20/5/2020 in UK and Europe.
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May 20, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.
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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 20, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 2020 is Rat 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 20, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 20, 2020 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 2020 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 20, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:42 am and setting at 07:14 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 07, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Jun 05, 2020.
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How old is someone born on May 20, 2020?
Someone born on May 20, 2020 is:
4 years 11 months old,
or 59 months and 19 days old,
or 259 weeks and 2 days old,
or 1815 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 2020?
There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 20th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 2020?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 20, 2020.
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