Tuesday May 25, 2010

US date format: 5/25/2010, UK date format: 25/5/2010

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Gemini (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 25, 2010).

The number one song in US was OMG by Usher.

Avatar, directed by James Cameron, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2010 while Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Passione. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet or CityVille.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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May 25, 2010 Events

What happened on May 25, 2010?

Historical Events

After clashes, central Nepal imposes a curfew. Following clashes between police and members of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist),-aligned Young Communist League, (YCL), the central Nepal district Dolakha issued a curfew order.
The death toll due to fighting in Kingston (Jamaica's capital) jumps to 27.
Floods in Central Europe May 2010
Residents of Warsaw prepare to flee floodwaters when the Vistula River overflows.
Donald Tusk, Polish Prime Minister, announces that 2 billion Zloty will be taken from the budget reserves and given to those who are affected.
Jerzy Miller (Polish Minister of Interior) says that beavers are responsible for flooding. Local authorities have increased hunting quotas.
An aircraft carrying humanitarian aid for Poland from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations takes off with a Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations pilot.
Flood warnings in Ratzdorf, Eisenhuttenstadt warn of rising Oder water levels in eastern Germany.
A multinational operation to stop a major drug trafficking gang is "a major blow", as 26 people were arrested in Ireland, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Brazilian President LuizInacio Lula Da Silva launches TV Brasil Internacional. This international television station broadcasts to African countries.
Tensions rise over the sinking South Korean warship ROKS Cheran (PCC-772). South Korea broadcasts propaganda from its border with North Korea. North Korea severs all communications and ties with the South, and expels workers from the South at a joint-run factory high above the border.
After a report from the Thai Department of Special Investigations that concluded that he had financed Red Shirt protesters as well as helped them smuggle weapons and fighters to Cambodia during the 2010 political crisis, a Thai court issued an arrest warrant for Thaksin Shinawatra, former Prime Minister, on terrorist charges.
Antalya's tourist bus crash causes at least 17 deaths.
After allowing non-black students to bring cone-shaped party hats and bed sheets to school, a Dahlonega teacher of white was suspended. The student had been dressed in the traditional Ku Klux Klan costume for a film project. After being asked by African-American students to participate in a reenactment of the lynching, she refuses to apologize.
Iran frees Jafar Panahi, film director, after two months in prison, including a hunger strike. This was the result of an international campaign by Juliette Binoche.
A collision between the bulk carrier and the Malaysian tanker MT Bunga Kelana 3 in Singapore Strait resulted in an estimated 2,000 tons of oil being spilled.
The Supreme Court of Pakistan rejects an appeal by the government to detain Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, a Muslim clergyman suspected by India of being behind the attacks on Mumbai in 2008.
Italy's Cabinet approves an austerity budget that will reduce its deficit by EUR24 billion between 2011 and 2012.
Sicilians react furiously to an advertisement for a Palermo clothing shop that featured Adolf Hitler in pink and a heart rather than a swastika.
According to a study, the Pac-Man game Google posted on its homepage Friday caused the loss of nearly five million man-hours (or approximately 550 years) in work time.
After Bono's spinal surgery, Bono is released by the Munich hospital. U2 cancel their headlining slot at Glastonbury Festival 2010 and postpone the North American leg of the U2 360deg Tour.
After serving three years in Long Bay Prison, Sydney for plotting the murder of two people, Charlotte Lindstrom, a Swedish model, was released. She was threatened with death and spent that time in isolation.
Ivor Powell, the oldest football coach in the world and one of the greatest footballers of his generation, has retired at the age of 93.
Antalya's tourist bus crash causes at least 17 deaths.
Russia's new Cyrillic Internet Domain (.rf), launches on 476 websites
After contracting meningitis, Siphiwo Ntshebe (South African opera star) suddenly dies at 34.
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May 25, 2010 Famous Deaths

Who died on May 25, 2010?

Silvius Magnago
Giovanni Fabrizio Bignami
Alan Hickinbotham
Australian businessman, football player, & football coach (Born 1925).
Alexander Belostenny
Ukrainian basketball player (Born 1959).
Gabriel Vargas
Mexican cartoonist (Born 1915).
Michael H Jordan
American businessman and Chief Executive Officer (Born 1936).
Rafa Galindo
Siphiwo Ntshebe
South African opera singer (Born 1975).

Other May 25th famous deaths

Donald Crisp
British actor who had a durable career, beginning in 1911, with silent leads.
Dany Robin
French actress whose international work includes Alfred Hitchcock's "Topaz," 1969.
Pat Coombs
English actress (Born 1926).
Nicholas Clay
British actor (Born 1946).

See all famous people who died on May 25th

May 25, 2010 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

Who should a Gemini 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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Tiger

May 25, 2010 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 25, 2010?

The day of the week was Tuesday.

May 25th marks the 144th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2010.

There are 220 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

May 2010 calendar

May	2010
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

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