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What happened on Tuesday May 31, 2022?

About May 31st, 2022, in brief:

  • Historical events: As African countries struggle to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine conflict presents another significant economic challenge, directly affecting multiple nations and potentially exacerbating existing socio-economic vulnerabilities.
  • Day of the week: May 31st, 2022 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre directed by Marcus Nispel

More about May 31st, 2022? See below for more news and curiosities on May 31st, 2022.

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May 31, 2022: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 31, 2022:

  • Russia-Ukraine Conflict's Economic Impact on Africa As African countries struggle to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine conflict presents another significant economic challenge, directly affecting multiple nations and potentially exacerbating existing socio-economic vulnerabilities.
  • Russia-Ukraine Conflict's Economic Impact on Africa As African countries struggle to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine conflict presents another significant economic challenge, directly affecting multiple nations and potentially exacerbating existing socio-economic vulnerabilities.
  • FAO Escalates Support for Sudan Amid Growing Food Crisis The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is expanding its operations in Sudan, where an unprecedented 10.9 million people (30% of the population) are expected to require lifesaving support this year, marking the highest humanitarian need in the past decade.
  • FAO Escalates Support for Sudan Amid Growing Food Crisis The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is expanding its operations in Sudan, where an unprecedented 10.9 million people (30% of the population) are expected to require lifesaving support this year, marking the highest humanitarian need in the past decade.
  • M23 Insurgency Threatens Peace in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo A senior UN official warned the Security Council about the serious threat posed by the recent resurgence of the M23 armed group in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The official emphasized the urgent need for action to curb the escalating violence and restore regional stability.
  • M23 Insurgency Threatens Peace in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo A senior UN official warned the Security Council about the serious threat posed by the recent resurgence of the M23 armed group in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The official emphasized the urgent need for action to curb the escalating violence and restore regional stability.
  • UN Experts Demand Release of Saudi Death Row Juvenile Offender UN-appointed independent human rights experts called on Saudi Arabia to immediately release Abdullah al-Howaiti and overturn his death sentence, which was issued for crimes he allegedly committed as a child, highlighting concerns about juvenile justice and human rights.
  • UN Experts Demand Release of Saudi Death Row Juvenile Offender UN-appointed independent human rights experts called on Saudi Arabia to immediately release Abdullah al-Howaiti and overturn his death sentence, which was issued for crimes he allegedly committed as a child, highlighting concerns about juvenile justice and human rights.
  • Migrants Facing Dire Conditions Crossing into Yemen The UN migration agency (IOM) expressed serious concern over the safety and well-being of approximately 27,800 migrants who have crossed from the Horn of Africa into war-torn Yemen this year, highlighting the precarious situation of displaced populations.
  • Migrants Facing Dire Conditions Crossing into Yemen The UN migration agency (IOM) expressed serious concern over the safety and well-being of approximately 27,800 migrants who have crossed from the Horn of Africa into war-torn Yemen this year, highlighting the precarious situation of displaced populations.
  • Massive Methamphetamine Seizure in East and Southeast Asia The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported the seizure of over one billion methamphetamine tablets in East and Southeast Asia last year, underscoring the significant challenges in combating drug trafficking in the region.
  • Massive Methamphetamine Seizure in East and Southeast Asia The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported the seizure of over one billion methamphetamine tablets in East and Southeast Asia last year, underscoring the significant challenges in combating drug trafficking in the region.
  • Zimbabwean Diaspora Contributes to Economic Recovery Trynos Mahamba, who left Zimbabwe for the United Kingdom two decades ago, exemplifies how diaspora communities can positively impact their home country's economic recovery through remittances and investments.
  • Zimbabwean Diaspora Contributes to Economic Recovery Trynos Mahamba, who left Zimbabwe for the United Kingdom two decades ago, exemplifies how diaspora communities can positively impact their home country's economic recovery through remittances and investments.
  • Video Games Emerge as Climate Action Platform The gaming industry is collaborating with the United Nations to leverage video games as an innovative tool for climate awareness. By integrating environmental themes and real-world tree-planting opportunities into popular games like PAC-MAN and Angry Birds, they aim to inspire climate action among global audiences.
  • Video Games Emerge as Climate Action Platform The gaming industry is collaborating with the United Nations to leverage video games as an innovative tool for climate awareness. By integrating environmental themes and real-world tree-planting opportunities into popular games like PAC-MAN and Angry Birds, they aim to inspire climate action among global audiences.

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May 31, 2022: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 31, 2022?


May 31, 2022 was a Tuesday and it was the 151st day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 31, 2022 can also be written as 5/31/2022 in the US and as 31/5/2022 in UK and Europe.

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May 31, 2022: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 31, 2022:

  • Krishnakumar Kunnath

    Indian singer (b. 1968).

  • Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela

    Colombian drug lord (b.1939).

  • Colin Cantwell

    American concept artist and director (b.1932).

  • Jim Parks

    English cricketer (b. 1931).

  • Ingram Marshall
  • Papy Kiembe
  • Jacques N'Guea

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May 31, 2022: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 31st is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and 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.

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May 31, 2022: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 31, 2022 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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May 31, 2022: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 31, 2022 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 31, 2022 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 31, 2022 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 05:59 am and setting at 10:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 16, 2022 while the next full moon would come on Jun 14, 2022.

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How old is someone born on May 31, 2022?


Someone born on May 31, 2022 is:

3 years and 5 days old,

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or 157 weeks and 2 days old,

or 1101 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 31, 2022?

There are 360 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 31st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 31, 2022?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 31, 2022.

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