What happened on Thursday May 02, 2013?

Here's what happened on May 02, 2013:

• Syrian Army Massacre in al-Bayda Syrian Army conducts a brutal raid on al-Bayda, resulting in approximately 100 civilian casualties during the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
• Rhode Island Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage Rhode Island becomes the tenth U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage, continuing the national trend towards marriage equality.
• Deadly Attacks in Fallujah, Iraq Insurgency in Iraq continues with separate attacks killing at least 14 Sons of Iraq members in Fallujah, highlighting ongoing regional instability.
• Maryland Abolishes Capital Punishment The state of Maryland officially abolished capital punishment for future criminal cases, marking a significant milestone in criminal justice reform.
• North Korea Sentences American to Hard Labor Kenneth Bae, an American citizen, is sentenced to 15 years of prison labor by North Korea for alleged 'hostile actions', sparking diplomatic tensions.
• Deadly Gold Mine Collapse in Sudan A catastrophic collapse at a newly reopened gold mine in Jebel Amir, North Darfur results in the tragic death of over 60 miners.
• Brian Krzanich Becomes Intel CEO Intel elects Brian Krzanich as their new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership transition in the technology industry.

Events in 2013

May 02, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 02, 2013

May 02, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 02, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.98
• Apple AAPL: opens at $441.78
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $32.63
• General Electric GE: opens at $22.25
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $200.12

Exchange Rates on May 02, 2013:

• 1 USD = 97.92 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0106 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.935 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1558 CNY
• 1 EUR = 127.9 JPY

May 02, 2013 was a Thursday and it was the 122nd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 02, 2013 can also be written as 5/2/2013 in the US and as 2/5/2013 in UK and Europe.

May 02, 2013 in May 2013 calendar

Famous people died on May 02, 2013:

• Jeff Hanneman

  Founding guitarist of the legendary thrash metal band Slayer, known for his influential role in the development of extreme metal music.

• Dvora Omer

  Prominent Israeli author and poet who significantly contributed to modern Hebrew literature, known for her works that explored Jewish...

• Joseph P. McFadden

  American bishop (b. 1947).

• Charles Banks Wilson

  American painter and illustrator (b. 1918).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on May 2nd

May 02, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 2013 was Just Give Me A Reason by P!nk, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
2. Macklemore - Can't Hold Us
3. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
4. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
5. PSY - Gentleman

May 02, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 02, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
3. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
4. Drake - Started From The Bottom
5. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake & Future - Love Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd is Taurus.

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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 02, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 02, 2013 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 2013 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 02, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 01:40 am and setting at 01:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on May 02, 2013

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Someone born on May 02, 2013 is:

12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months and 2 days old,

or 635 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4446 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 2013?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 02, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 02, 2013.

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