What happened on Friday May 02, 2008?

Here's what happened on May 02, 2008:

• Plane crash in Southern Sudan On May 2, 2008, a plane crashed in Southern Sudan, resulting in multiple fatalities; the incident prompted investigations into aviation safety standards in the region. source: reuters.com
• Boris Johnson elected Mayor of London On May 2, 2008, Boris Johnson of the Conservative Party was elected Mayor of London, defeating incumbent Ken Livingstone, marking a significant political shift in the city's leadership. source: theguardian.com
• Anti-US beef protests erupt in South Korea On May 2, 2008, large-scale protests erupted in South Korea against the resumption of U.S. beef imports, with demonstrators expressing concerns over food safety and health risks. source: nytimes.com

Events in 2008

May 02, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 02, 2008

May 02, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 02, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.05
• Apple AAPL: opens at $180.31
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.55
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.41
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $123.30

Exchange Rates on May 02, 2008:

• 1 USD = 105.39 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0192 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0571 CHF
• 1 EUR = 162.56 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.7822 GBP

May 02, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Waregem - Genk : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Nurnberg : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• CZ Jena - Osnabruck : 1 - 1
• Greuther Furth - Paderborn : 1 - 1
• Mainz - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Freiburg : 0 - 3
• St Pauli - Erzgebirge Aue : 4 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Troyes : 1 - 0
• Amiens - Nantes : 2 - 1
• Angers - Bastia : 1 - 1
• Chateauroux - Brest : 1 - 2
• Guingamp - Gueugnon : 0 - 1

May 02, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 123rd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 02, 2008 can also be written as 5/2/2008 in the US and as 2/5/2008 in UK and Europe.

May 02, 2008 in May 2008 calendar

Famous people died on May 02, 2008:

• Derek Pugh

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on May 2nd

May 02, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. Lil Wayne - Lollipop
2. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
3. Jordin Sparks - No Air
4. Usher - Love In This Club
5. Mariah Carey - Touch My Body

May 02, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 02, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. Estelle featuring Kanye West - American Boy
2. Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - Low
3. Duffy - Mercy
4. Sam Sparro - Black And Gold
5. Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake - 4 Minutes

May 02, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 02, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. Usher Featuring Young Jeezy - Love In This Club
2. Mariah Carey - Touch My Body
3. Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
4. Ray J & Yung Berg - Sexy Can I
5. Keyshia Cole - I Remember

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

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May 02, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 02, 2008 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 2008 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, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:56 am and setting at 06:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 20, 2008 while the next full moon would come on May 20, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on May 02, 2008

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Someone born on May 02, 2008 is:

17 years 11 months old,

or 215 months and 1 day old,

or 935 weeks

or 6545 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 2008?

There are 29 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, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 02, 2008.

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