Tuesday May 22, 2018: on this day

May 22, 2018 was a Tuesday and it was the 142nd day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 22, 2018 can also be written as 5/22/2018 in the US and as 22/5/2018 in UK and Europe.

May 22, 2018 in May 2018 calendar

Here's what happened on May 22, 2018:

• Southern damascus offensive (april-may 2018, syria): the syrian government declares damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad.
• After capturing yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad, the syrian government declared damascus safe and secure for the first time in 11 years.
• Kha maung seik massacre: amnesty international publishes a report that claims it has evidence arsa insurgents murdered nearly 100 hindus in kha maung seik village on august 25, 2017. this was the same day arsa attacked security personnel in myanmar's rakhine state.
• Israel announces that it is the first country in the world to use the f-35 lightning ii fighter plane for combat operations.
• In kandahar (afghanistan), at least 16 people were killed and 38 others were injured by an accidental detonation a container of explosives as security forces tried to dispose of it.
• North korea-united states summit 2018, north korea-united states relations. u.s. president donald trump stated that there is a "very substantial possibility" that the summit with north korean leader kim jong un next month will not take place.
• Donald trump, the us president, stated that there is a "very substantial possibility" that the north korean leader kim jong un's summit next month will not take place.
• China-united states relations economy of china: china's finance ministry announced that it would reduce import duties on passenger cars from 25% to 15% beginning july 1, just days following a ceasefire between the u.s. and china in recent trade hostilities.
• Zimbabwe has applied to join the commonwealth of nations. after a disputed election in the previous year, zimbabwe was expelled from the commonwealth of nations in 2003. the organization was then suspended. according to patricia scotland, commonwealth secretary-general, the application was submitted on may 15.
• India's environmental issues: nine people were killed by police in thoothukudi (tamil nadu), india. they protested against vedanta resource's copper smelter operation. d. jayakumar, the state minister, says it was "unavoidable". rahul gandhi, leader of the national congress opposition, calls the killings "state-sponsored terrorism".
• Nine protestors against vedanta resources’ copper smelter operation in thoothukudi (tamil nadu, india) were killed by police. they claimed that the copper smelter is a major source and threat to fisheries. d. jayakumar, the state minister, says it was "unavoidable". rahul gandhi, leader of the national congress opposition, calls the killings "state-sponsored terrorism."
• 2018 indian premier league: chennai super kings beat sunrisers hyderabad by two wickets in qualifier-1, and advanced to the final of indian premier league.

May 22, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 22, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.44
• Apple AAPL: opens at $188.38
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $97.68
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.39
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $145.52

Exchange Rates on May 22, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8485 EUR
• 1 USD = 110.824 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7443 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3193 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2817 CAD

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd 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 22, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 22, 2018 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 22, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 01:02 pm and setting at 02:35 am.

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 22, 2018

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Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:

• Naomi Campbell

  English actress, singer, model and author.

• Bharat Gopy

  Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.

• Charles Aznavour

  French music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.

• Johnny Gill

  Johnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.

• George Best

  Footballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).

• Lucy Gordon

  British actress and model (born 1980).

• Susan Strasberg

  American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

• Richard Benjamin

  American actor, on-screen since 1969.

• Alison Eastwood

  Clint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").

• Paul Winfield

  American actor (d. 2004).

See more famous people and celebrities born on May 22nd

You are 5 years 11 months old,

or 71 months and 2 days old,

or 309 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2164 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 2018?

There are 28 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 22, 2018.

Famous people died on May 22, 2018:

• Philip Roth

  Philip Roth was an American novelist who is considered one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century.

• Joseth Roth

  Joseth Roth was an American novelist and short story writer who is best known for his novels American Pastoral and The Human Stain.

• Brydan Roth

  Brydan Roth was a renowned American novelist known for his satirical and critically acclaimed works.

• Ervine Roth

  Ervine Roth was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novels Portnoy's Complaint and The Human Stain.

• Orrin Evans

  Talented jazz pianist and composer who made significant contributions to the genre.

• Angelo Vanzin
• Artur Stolz
• Jurij Kucenko
• Daniela Samulski
• Ezola Foster
• Roland Wommack
• Monique Ballue

What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?

Famous deaths on May 22nd:

• John Derek

  After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

• Margaret Rutherford

  English actress (born in 1892).

• Rocky Graziano

  American actor and boxer (d. 1990).

• Joan Davis

  Actress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.

• Victor Hugo

  French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.

• Harvin Langston

  Harvin Langston was an American poet and a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.

• Kairyn Mack

  Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

• Johnchristopher Williams

  Renowned composer known for his film scores.

• Dalessandro Manzoni

  An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.

• Langston Hughes

  American writer and a key figure in the harlem renaissance.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 22nd

Holidays on May 22, 2018:

• Victoria Day in Canada
• World Biodiversity Day.
• Republic of Yemen - National Day.
• National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
• National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])

Observances on May 22, 2018:

• International Day for Biological Diversity

Saints celebrated on May 22, 2018:

• Saint Humilita
• Saint Rita of Cascia
• Saint Atto
• Saint Emile
• Saint Fulk
• Saint Lupus
• Saint Romanus
• Saint Julia
• Saint Renata of Bavaria