What happened on Monday May 16, 2011?

Here's what happened on May 16, 2011:

• Dominique Strauss-Kahn Sexual Assault Charges Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, was held without bail in New York City on sexual assault charges, a scandal that would significantly impact his political career.
• Space Shuttle Endeavour's Final Mission NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour launched from Kennedy Space Center on its 25th and final flight, marking a significant milestone in the Space Shuttle program's history.
• European Union Rescue Package for Portugal The European Union approved a €78 billion rescue package for Portugal, with the financial support equally split between the European Financial Stabilisation Mechanism and the European Financial Stability Facility.
• Mass Grave Claim in Syrian Uprising A Syrian activist claimed the discovery of a mass grave in Deraa, a central town during the 2011 Syrian uprising, highlighting the escalating violence.
• Attack on Saudi Arabian Consulate in Karachi Gunmen opened fire on the car of the Saudi Arabian consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, resulting in the driver's death.
• Donald Trump Declines 2012 Presidential Run Businessman Donald Trump announced he would not seek the Republican nomination for the 2012 United States Presidential Election.

Events in 2011

May 16, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 16, 2011

May 16, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 16, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.22
• Apple AAPL: opens at $339.20
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.96
• General Electric GE: opens at $19.85
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $169.81

Exchange Rates on May 16, 2011:

• 1 USD = 80.84 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9749 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8841 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.5087 CNY
• 1 EUR = 114.5 JPY

May 16, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Elche - Villarreal B : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Dijon - Grenoble : 2 - 1
• Le Mans - Laval : 4 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Brest - Lyon : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Albinoleffe - Atalanta : 2 - 3

May 16, 2011 was a Monday and it was the 136th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 16, 2011 can also be written as 5/16/2011 in the US and as 16/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

May 16, 2011 in May 2011 calendar

Famous people died on May 16, 2011:

• Edward Hardwicke

  English actor (b. 1932).

• Kiyoshi Kodama

  Japanese actor (b. 1934).

• Ralph Barker

  English author (b. 1917).

• Bob Davis

  Australian footballer and coach (b. 1928).

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on May 16th

May 16, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

1. Adele - Rolling In The Deep
2. Katy Perry - E.T.
3. Jennifer Lopez - On The Floor
4. The Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough
5. Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song

May 16, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 16, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

1. Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now
2. Miguel - Sure Thing
3. Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
4. Marsha Ambrosius - Far Away
5. Kanye West - All Of The Lights

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th 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 16, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 16, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 16, 2011 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 16, 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 16, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:37 pm and setting at 05:25 am.

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 16, 2011

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Someone born on May 16, 2011 is:

13 years 11 months old,

or 167 months and 27 days old,

or 730 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5111 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 16, 2011?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 16, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 16, 2011.

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