What happened on Wednesday May 18, 2011?

Here's what happened on May 18, 2011:

• 2011 Libyan civil war developments On May 18, 2011, significant developments occurred in the Libyan civil war, with NATO airstrikes targeting Gaddafi's forces. The conflict was part of the broader Arab Spring movement, leading to international intervention. source: bbc.com
• Historic royal visit to Ireland On May 18, 2011, Queen Elizabeth II continued her historic visit to Ireland, engaging in various ceremonial events. This visit was seen as a step towards reconciliation between the UK and Ireland. source: bbc.com
• Space Shuttle Endeavour's final ISS docking On May 18, 2011, Space Shuttle Endeavour successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) during its final mission, STS-134. This docking allowed for the transfer of equipment and scientific experiments to the ISS. source: nasa.gov
• Al-Jazeera Journalist Released Iran releases Dorothy Parvaz, an Al-Jazeera journalist who had been detained since April 29, initially taken into custody in Syria.
• Potential Cold War Tensions Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warns of potential renewed Cold War tensions if the United States does not consider Russia's concerns about its proposed missile defense system.

Events in 2011

May 18, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 18, 2011

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May 18, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 18, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.88
• Apple AAPL: opens at $336.47
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.53
• General Electric GE: opens at $19.59
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $170.10

Exchange Rates on May 18, 2011:

• 1 USD = 81.67 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9696 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.881 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.506 CNY
• 1 EUR = 116.39 JPY

May 18, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Bordeaux - Paris SG : 1 - 0
• Lille - Sochaux : 1 - 0

May 18, 2011 was a Wednesday and it was the 138th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 2011 can also be written as 5/18/2011 in the US and as 18/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

May 18, 2011 in May 2011 calendar

May 18, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 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 18, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 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 18th 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 18, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 18, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 18, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:51 pm and setting at 07:18 am.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 2011

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Someone born on May 18, 2011 is:

14 years 10 months old,

or 178 months and 18 days old,

or 776 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5436 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 2011?

There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 18, 2011.

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