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What happened on Sunday May 22, 2011?

About May 22nd, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 22, 2011, Yemen's political crisis intensified as President Ali Abdullah Saleh faced mounting protests demanding his resignation. The unrest led to violent clashes between security forces and demonstrators, resulting in numerous casualties. The situation prompted international concern over the stability of the region.
  • Day of the week: May 22nd, 2011 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Rolling In The Deep by Adele
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about May 22nd, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on May 22nd, 2011.

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May 22, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 22, 2011:

  • Yemen political crisis escalation On May 22, 2011, Yemen's political crisis intensified as President Ali Abdullah Saleh faced mounting protests demanding his resignation. The unrest led to violent clashes between security forces and demonstrators, resulting in numerous casualties. The situation prompted international concern over the stability of the region. source: bbc.com
  • Devastating Joplin, Missouri EF5 tornado On May 22, 2011, an EF5 tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, causing widespread destruction and resulting in at least 158 fatalities. It was one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history. source: cbsnews.com
  • NATO strikes in Libyan Civil War On May 22, 2011, NATO forces conducted airstrikes in Libya as part of the ongoing civil war. The strikes targeted Libyan government forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, aiming to protect civilians and enforce United Nations Security Council resolutions. source: lemonde.fr
  • Terrence Malick's Film Wins Palme d'Or Terrence Malick's critically acclaimed film 'The Tree of Life' was awarded the prestigious Palme d'Or at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, highlighting the director's artistic achievement.

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May 22, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 22, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Bari : 0 - 4
  • Brescia - Fiorentina : 2 - 2
  • Cagliari - Parma : 1 - 1
  • Genoa - Cesena : 3 - 2
  • Inter - Catania : 3 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Vallecano - Xerez : 3 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aston Villa - Liverpool : 1 - 0
  • Bolton - Man City : 0 - 2
  • Everton - Chelsea : 1 - 0
  • Fulham - Arsenal : 2 - 2
  • Man United - Blackpool : 4 - 2

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Eskisehirspor - Kasimpasa : 4 - 0
  • Karabukspor - Trabzonspor : 0 - 4
  • Sivasspor - Fenerbahce : 3 - 4
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What day of the week was May 22, 2011?


May 22, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 142nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 22, 2011 can also be written as 5/22/2011 in the US and as 22/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

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May 22, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 22, 2011:

  • Joseph Brooks
    Joseph Brooks

    American director, producer, screenwriter, and composer (b. 1938).

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May 22, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 22, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 16th and May 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 22, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

  1. - Rolling In The Deep youtube
  2. - E.T. youtube
  3. - On The Floor youtube
  4. - Just Can't Get Enough youtube
  5. - The Lazy Song youtube

May 22, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 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. - Look At Me Now
  2. - Sure Thing
  3. - Motivation
  4. - Far Away
  5. - All Of The Lights
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May 22, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd is Gemini.

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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 22, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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May 22, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 22, 2011 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 22, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 11:35 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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How old is someone born on May 22, 2011?


Someone born on May 22, 2011 is:

14 years 10 months old,

or 178 months and 14 days old,

or 776 weeks

or 5432 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 2011?

There are 47 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 22, 2011.

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