What happened on Tuesday May 25, 2010?

Here's what happened on May 25, 2010:

• Korean Peninsula Tensions Escalate Following the sinking of the South Korean warship ROKS Cheran, tensions between North and South Korea dramatically increased, with North Korea severing all communications and expelling South Korean workers.
• Major International Drug Trafficking Bust A coordinated multinational operation successfully arrested 26 individuals involved in a significant drug trafficking network across Ireland, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
• Central European Floods of May 2010 Severe flooding occurred across Central Europe, causing significant damage and disruption in multiple countries, particularly Poland and Germany.
• Italy Implements Austerity Budget Italy's Cabinet approved a significant austerity budget aimed at reducing the national deficit by €24 billion between 2011 and 2012, reflecting ongoing economic challenges.
• Oil Spill in Singapore Strait A collision between a bulk carrier and the Malaysian tanker MT Bunga Kelana 3 resulted in an estimated 2,000 tons of oil being spilled, causing significant environmental concern.
• Kingston, Jamaica Violence Escalates Violent confrontations in Jamaica's capital resulted in the death toll rising to 27, indicating significant social and security challenges.
• Iranian Film Director Released Jafar Panahi, a prominent Iranian film director, was freed after two months in prison following an international campaign led by actress Juliette Binoche, highlighting issues of artistic freedom.
• Nepal Political Unrest Following violent clashes between police and members of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)-aligned Young Communist League, the central Nepal district of Dolakha imposed a curfew to restore order.
• Russia Launches Cyrillic Internet Domain Russia introduced its new Cyrillic top-level internet domain (.rf), initially launching on 476 websites, marking a significant step in digital internationalization.
• South African Opera Star Dies Siphiwo Ntshebe, a talented South African opera star, tragically passed away at 34 after suddenly contracting meningitis.

Events in 2010

May 25, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 25, 2010

May 25, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 25, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.99
• Apple AAPL: opens at $239.35
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.65
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $121.47

Exchange Rates on May 25, 2010:

• 1 USD = 90.29 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0653 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1549 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.832 CNY
• 1 EUR = 111.71 JPY

May 25, 2010 was a Tuesday and it was the 145th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 25, 2010 can also be written as 5/25/2010 in the US and as 25/5/2010 in UK and Europe.

May 25, 2010 in May 2010 calendar

Famous people died on May 25, 2010:

• Gabriel Vargas

  Mexican painter and illustrator (b. 1915).

• Jarvis Williams

  American football player and coach (b. 1965).

• Alan Hickinbotham

  Born in 1925, australian businessman, football player, and coach.

• Alexander Belostenny

  Ukrainian basketball player (born 1959).

• Michael H. Jordan

  American businessman (b. 1936).

• Giovanni Fabrizio Bignami
• Silvius Magnago

Famous people who died in 2010

Famous people who died on May 25th

May 25, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 2010 was OMG by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

1. Usher - OMG
2. Katy Perry - California Gurls
3. B.o.B. - Airplanes
4. B.o.B. - Nothin' On You
5. Taio Cruz - Break Your Heart

May 25, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 25, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

1. Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
2. Drake - Over
3. Ludacris Featuring Nicki Minaj - My Chick Bad
4. Monica - Everything To Me
5. B.o.B Featuring Bruno Mars - Nothin' On You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th 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 25, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 25, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 25, 2010 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 25, 2010 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 25, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:12 pm and setting at 04:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 28, 2010 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on May 25, 2010

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Someone born on May 25, 2010 is:

14 years 11 months old,

or 179 months and 19 days old,

or 781 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5468 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 25, 2010?

There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 25, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 25, 2010.

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