What happened on Monday May 09, 2016?

About May 9th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Pentagon announced the elimination of Abu Waheeb, a leader of the Islamic State of Iraq & Syria (ISIL), along with three other militants in an airstrike near Rutba. Simultaneously, an ISIL car bomb in Baquba, an eastern Iraqi city, caused significant casualties, injuring 54 people.
  • Day of the week: May 9th, 2016 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Panda by Desiigner
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

More about May 9th, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on May 9th, 2016.

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May 09, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 2016:

  • ISIL Leader Killed and Car Bomb Attack in Iraq The Pentagon announced the elimination of Abu Waheeb, a leader of the Islamic State of Iraq & Syria (ISIL), along with three other militants in an airstrike near Rutba. Simultaneously, an ISIL car bomb in Baquba, an eastern Iraqi city, caused significant casualties, injuring 54 people.
  • Philippine Presidential Election 2016 Filipino voters participated in the 2016 presidential election, with unofficial counts showing Rodrigo Duterte, the mayor of Davao City, holding a clear lead. This election was significant in determining the future leadership of the Philippines.
  • Panama Papers Released Online The Panama Papers were made available online through the International Consortium of Investigative Journalism website, potentially exposing global financial misconduct and tax evasion strategies.
  • Brazil Presidential Impeachment Controversy Waldir Maranhao, acting President of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies, suggested annulling the impeachment vote against President Dilma Rousseff due to procedural irregularities. This development added complexity to the ongoing impeachment process, with the Federal Senate preparing to vote on the matter.
  • UEFA President Michel Platini Resigns Michel Platini resigned following a Court of Arbitration for Sport decision that maintained his four-year ban. The ban stemmed from a conflict of interest case involving a $2 million payment from FIFA in 2011, marking a significant moment in international football administration.
  • Mogadishu Suicide Car Bomb Attack During the ongoing Somali Civil War, a devastating suicide car bomb targeted the Traffic Police Headquarters in Mogadishu, killing at least four people. The terrorist group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for this attack, highlighting the ongoing instability in Somalia.
  • Yemeni Civil War Casualties In the context of the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen, airstrikes carried out by the coalition resulted in the deaths of at least 10 Yemeni civilians, underscoring the humanitarian crisis in the region.
  • Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann Resigns After seven and a quarter years in office, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann stepped down, citing a loss of support from his Social Democrats party. This political shift signaled potential changes in Austrian governance.

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May 09, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 09, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 09, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $93.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $50.49
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.05
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $147.70

Exchange Rates on May 09, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8782 EUR
  • 1 USD = 108.382 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6939 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3666 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2957 CAD

May 09, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Spezia - Brescia : 2 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Estoril - Arouca : 1 - 1

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Buyuksehyr - Fenerbahce : 2 - 1
  • Konyaspor - Kasimpasa : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was May 09, 2016?


May 09, 2016 was a Monday and it was the 130th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2016 can also be written as 5/9/2016 in the US and as 9/5/2016 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 09, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2016 was Panda by Desiigner, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

  1. - Panda youtube
  2. - One Dance youtube
  3. - 7 Years youtube
  4. - Purple Rain youtube
  5. - I Took A Pill In Ibiza youtube

May 09, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 2016 was Panda by Desiigner, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

  1. - Panda youtube
  2. - One Dance youtube
  3. - Purple Rain youtube
  4. - Work youtube
  5. - When Doves Cry youtube
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May 09, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th 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 09, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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May 09, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 09, 2016 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 2016 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 09, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 08:26 am and setting at 11:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 22, 2016 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 2016.

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How old is someone born on May 09, 2016?


Someone born on May 09, 2016 is:

9 years and 6 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 2016?

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