What happened on Sunday May 01, 2011?

Here's what happened on May 01, 2011:

• Osama Bin Laden Killed by US Forces President Barack Obama announced that U.S. special forces successfully conducted a military operation that killed Osama Bin Laden, the leader of Al-Qaeda, in Abbottabad, Pakistan. This marked a significant milestone in the global fight against terrorism following the 9/11 attacks.
• Pope John Paul II Beatification Pope Benedict XVI officially beatified his predecessor, Pope John Paul II, in a ceremony at Saint Peter's Square in Rome, marking an important step in the late pope's path to sainthood.
• UK Condemns Syrian Government Crackdown UK Prime Minister David Cameron strongly criticized Syria's violent suppression of anti-regime protesters, calling for international pressure to stop civilian deaths in Daraa.
• IAEA to Inspect Fukushima Nuclear Plants The International Atomic Energy Agency announced plans to send a team to Japan in May to inspect the Fukushima nuclear power plants following the recent nuclear disaster, with an initial assessment report expected in June.
• Hong Kong Introduces Minimum Wage In response to public pressure about wealth inequality, Hong Kong implemented its first minimum wage policy, despite resistance from business leaders.

Events in 2011

May 01, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 01, 2011

May 01, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bari - Roma : 2 - 3
• Catania - Cagliari : 2 - 0
• Chievo - Lecce : 1 - 0
• Fiorentina - Udinese : 5 - 2
• Milan - Bologna : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Almeria - Sevilla : 0 - 1
• Levante - Sp Gijon : 0 - 0
• Malaga - Hercules : 3 - 1
• Osasuna - Valencia : 1 - 0
• Santander - Mallorca : 2 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Girona - Vallecano : 1 - 3
• Granada - Tenerife : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Marseille - Auxerre : 1 - 1
• Montpellier - Brest : 0 - 0
• Nice - Caen : 0 - 4
• St Etienne - Monaco : 1 - 1
• Toulouse - Lyon : 2 - 0

May 01, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 121st day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 2011 can also be written as 5/1/2011 in the US and as 1/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

May 01, 2011 in May 2011 calendar

Famous people died on May 01, 2011:

• Henry Cooper

  Legendary British heavyweight boxer known for his famous bout with Muhammad Ali and his significant contributions to boxing.

• Ted Lowe

  Legendary English snooker commentator who became known as the 'Voice of Snooker' and significantly contributed to the sport's popularity in...

• Moshe Landau

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on May 1st

May 01, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 2011 was S&M by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Rihanna - S&M
2. Katy Perry - E.T.
3. The Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough
4. Jeremih - Down On Me
5. Cee Lo Green - F**K You (Forget You)

May 01, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now
2. Kanye West - All Of The Lights
3. Nicki Minaj - Did It On'em
4. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake - Moment 4 Life
5. Lil Wayne Featuring Cory Gunz - 6 Foot 7 Foot

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st 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 01, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 01, 2011 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 2011 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 01, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:42 am and setting at 07:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on May 01, 2011

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Someone born on May 01, 2011 is:

14 years and 12 days old,

or 168 months and 12 days old,

or 732 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5126 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 2011?

There are 353 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 01, 2011.

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