What happened on Monday May 21, 2007?

About May 21st, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Bill Richardson, the Democratic Governor of New Mexico, officially announced his candidacy for the 2008 United States Presidential Election in Los Angeles. This marked the beginning of his national political campaign to seek the presidency.
  • Day of the week: May 21st, 2007 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain
  • #1 UK song: Beautiful Liar by Beyonce & Shakira
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about May 21st, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on May 21st, 2007.

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May 21, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 21, 2007:

  • Bill Richardson Presidential Campaign Launch Bill Richardson, the Democratic Governor of New Mexico, officially announced his candidacy for the 2008 United States Presidential Election in Los Angeles. This marked the beginning of his national political campaign to seek the presidency.
  • Israel Retaliatory Airstrikes in Gaza In response to Palestinian rocket attacks, Israel launched targeted airstrikes against Palestinian rocket squads in the Gaza Strip, resulting in the death of five militants. Simultaneously, an Israeli woman was killed by a rocket fired from Gaza, further escalating the ongoing conflict.
  • 2007 Israel-Gaza Conflict Rocket Attack Palestinian militants in Gaza launched 13 Qassam missiles into Israel, resulting in the death of one woman and injuring multiple civilians. This escalation of violence highlighted the ongoing tensions between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip.
  • Battle of Nahr al-Bared Continues The Battle of Nahr al-Bared, an intense military conflict taking place in the Nahr al-Bared refugee camps in Tripoli, Lebanon, continued for the second consecutive day. This battle represented a significant moment of regional instability and military confrontation.
  • Cutty Sark Fire Incident The historic tea clipper 'Cutty Sark', renowned as the oldest preserved tea vessel of its type, was severely damaged by a fire in its drydock in Greenwich. Authorities were investigating potential arson as the cause of the blaze, which threatened this important maritime heritage artifact.

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May 21, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 21, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 21, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.42
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $110.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.73
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.31
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $107.15

Exchange Rates on May 21, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 121.45 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0845 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2306 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.664 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 163.52 JPY
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What day of the week was May 21, 2007?


May 21, 2007 was a Monday and it was the 141st day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 21, 2007 can also be written as 5/21/2007 in the US and as 21/5/2007 in UK and Europe.

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May 21, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 21, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 21st and May 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 21, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 21, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.

  1. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') youtube
  2. - Makes Me Wonder youtube
  3. - Girlfriend youtube
  4. - Give It To Me youtube
  5. - Because Of You youtube

May 21, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 21, 2007 was Beautiful Liar by Beyonce & Shakira, according to the music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.

  1. - Beautiful Liar youtube
  2. - Give It To Me youtube
  3. - Cupid's Chokehold youtube
  4. - Umbrella youtube
  5. - Don't Matter youtube

May 21, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 21, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.

  1. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
  2. - Lost Without U
  3. - Please Don't Go
  4. - I'm A Flirt
  5. - Get It Shawty
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May 21, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.

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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 21, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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May 21, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 21, 2007 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 2007 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 21, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 10:03 am and setting at 01:08 am.

The previous full moon was on May 02, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 2007.

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How old is someone born on May 21, 2007?


Someone born on May 21, 2007 is:

17 years 11 months old,

or 215 months and 23 days old,

or 938 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6568 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 21, 2007?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 2007?

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