What happened on Tuesday May 29, 2007?

About May 29th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Umaru Yar'Adua was inaugurated as President of Nigeria at the Abuja Eagle Square, marking a historic moment as the first peaceful civilian-to-civilian transfer of power in the country's political history.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 2007 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Makes Me Wonder by Maroon5
  • #1 UK song: Real Girl by Mutya Buena
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about May 29th, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on May 29th, 2007.

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May 29, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 29, 2007:

  • Nigeria's First Civilian-to-Civilian Power Transfer Umaru Yar'Adua was inaugurated as President of Nigeria at the Abuja Eagle Square, marking a historic moment as the first peaceful civilian-to-civilian transfer of power in the country's political history.
  • Supreme Court Justice Challenges Workplace Discrimination Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg unusually read her dissent aloud in the Ledbetter v. Goodyear case, highlighting gender pay discrimination and drawing national attention to workplace inequality.
  • Russia Tests Advanced ICBM Russia successfully tested its new RS-24 intercontinental ballistic missile, designed to potentially overcome existing and future anti-missile defense systems, signaling ongoing strategic military developments.
  • World Bank Presidential Nomination President George W. Bush nominated former deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick to lead the World Bank, a significant appointment in international financial leadership.
  • Baghdad Car Bombing A devastating car bombing in central Baghdad killed at least 22 people, underscoring the ongoing violence and instability in Iraq during the insurgency.
  • Lebanese Army Battles Militants Intense fighting erupted between the Lebanese army and al Qaeda-linked militants at the Nahr el-Bared refugee camp, escalating regional tensions and highlighting ongoing sectarian conflicts.
  • Chinese Food and Drug Administration Corruption Zheng Xiaoyu, former head of China's State Food and Drug Administration, was convicted of accepting bribes to approve untested drugs, prompting a national recall system to protect consumer safety.
  • Syria's Uncontested Presidential Election Bashar al-Assad was re-elected as President of Syria in an election where he was the sole candidate, highlighting the country's authoritarian political structure.
  • TB Exposure Quarantine U.S. health officials quarantined an individual suspected of potentially exposing passengers to extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis during transatlantic flights, raising global health concerns.

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May 29, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 29, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 29, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.16
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $114.45
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.49
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.58
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.57

Exchange Rates on May 29, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 121.65 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0735 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2254 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.6502 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 163.6 JPY
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What day of the week was May 29, 2007?


May 29, 2007 was a Tuesday and it was the 149th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 2007 can also be written as 5/29/2007 in the US and as 29/5/2007 in UK and Europe.

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May 29, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 29, 2007:

  • Lois Browne-Evans

    Bermudian lawyer and politician (b. 1927).

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May 29, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 29, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 29, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 2007 was Makes Me Wonder by Maroon5, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

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

May 29, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 29, 2007 was Real Girl by Mutya Buena, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

  1. - Real Girl youtube
  2. - Beautiful Liar youtube
  3. - Makes Me Wonder youtube
  4. - Cupid's Chokehold youtube

May 29, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 29, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

  1. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
  2. - Please Don't Go
  3. - Lost Without U
  4. - Get It Shawty
  5. - Party Like A Rockstar youtube
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May 29, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th 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 29, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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May 29, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 29, 2007 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 29, 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 29, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:25 pm and setting at 04:06 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 29, 2007?


Someone born on May 29, 2007 is:

18 years and 7 days old,

or 216 months and 7 days old,

or 940 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6582 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 2007?

There are 358 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 29, 2007?

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