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May 23, 2019

May 23, 2019, was a Thursday. It was 4 years, 10 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

Song charts

Popular songs

On May 23, 2019, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:

  • United States: "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X
  • United Kingdom: "I Don't Care" by Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber

The Billboard Hot 100 on May 23, 2019

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
  • If I Can't Have You - Shawn Mendes
  • ME! - Taylor Swift Featuring Brendon Urie
  • Sucker - Jonas Brothers
  • Homicide - Logic Featuring Eminem
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John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum

Top movie

The top movie on this day was "John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum".

Facts

This date occurred 1,794 days ago. Approximately 60 months have passed. It was the 143rd day of 2019, in week 21. The decade was the 2010s. A child born on this day is 4 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 20 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Take me back to May 23, 2019

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is May 23, 2019, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. The summer of 2019 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished.

Memorial Day weekend is only a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning picnics, barbecues, and other outdoor events to celebrate the unofficial start of summer. In America, the song "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Don't Care" by Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber is the number-one song in the UK. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum is at the top of the box office.

Theresa May is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Jane the Virgin", "Schitt's Creek", "This Is Us", and "Succession". It's 2019, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Lil Nas X, Post Malone, Halsey, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande.

If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Etika, Cameron Boyce, The King of Random, and Juice Wrld would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Spider-Man", "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate", "Tom Clancy's The Division 2", and "Days Gone". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Dora the Explorer", "Blaze and the Monster Machines", "Shimmer and Shine", and "Elena of Avalor".

Children are playing with toys such as the PlayStation 4, Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage, FurReal Roarin' Tyler, and the Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 23, 2019.

  • Snapchat's female filter.

    Snapchat's female filter

    Snapchat had recently released a new filter that gave men the ability to show what they would look like as females. The filter went viral in May of 2019, with many people sharing their results on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • 2019 in music.

    2019 in music

    The music charts in 2019 were dominated by the likes of Post Malone, Sam Smith & Normani, Ariana Grande, Lewis Capaldi, Tom Walker, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Ed Sheeran, AJ Tracey, Tones and I, Dua Lipa, Halsey, Jonas Brothers and Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper.
  • 2019 in movies.

    2019 in movies

    Movies released in 2019 included Avengers: Endgame, The Irishman, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Joker, John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, Us, Aladdin, Captain Marvel, Toy Story 4 and The Lion King.
  • Greta Thunberg.

    Greta Thunberg

    Environmental activist Greta Thunberg was named Time Person of the Year in 2019.
  • Parasite.

    Parasite

    The South Korean film "Parasite" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2019.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish won a Grammy for 2019's Record of the Year.
  • Who were the best NBA players in 2019?

    Who were the best NBA players in 2019?

    The best NBA players in 2019 were James Harden, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, Russell Westbrook, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players

    The best soccer players in 2019 were Lionel Messi, Virgil Van Dijk, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mané, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappé, Alisson, Robert Lewandowski, Bernardo Silva, and Riyad Mahrez.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 23, 2019.

  • April 23, 2019: The game Mortal Kombat 11 is released.
  • April 25, 2019:
    • Former Vice President Joe Biden launches his presidential campaign for 2020.
    • British rapper Stormzy releases his song "Vossi Bop".
    • The final episode of "Gotham" is aired.
  • April 26, 2019:
    • The survival horror game Days Gone is released.
    • The highly-anticipated superhero film "Avengers: Endgame" is released in movie theaters.
  • May 1, 2019: The Woman Yelling at a Cat meme begins to go viral.
  • May 3, 2019: The biographical crime film "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile" is released on Netflix.
  • May 6, 2019:
    • Meghan Markle gives birth to Archie Mountbatten-Windsor.
    • The television miniseries Chernobyl is released.
  • May 7, 2019: Liverpool overturn a 3-0 deficit against Barcelona in the Champions League.
  • May 10, 2019:
    • The Jeremy Kyle Show is cancelled.
    • The song "Dance Monkey" is released by Tones and I.
  • May 12, 2019: Football: Manchester City win the Premier League in the final game of the season, edging out rivals Liverpool by one point.
  • May 13, 2019:
    • American actress Doris Day passes away at the age of 97.
    • College admissions scandal: Desperate Housewives actress Felicity Huffman pleads guilty to honest services fraud.
  • May 16, 2019:
    • Wrestler Ashley Massaro commits suicide.
    • Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke passes away at the age of 89 following a short illness.
    • The final episode of "The Big Bang Theory" is aired on television.
  • May 18, 2019: Manchester City win the FA Cup after beating Watford 6-0.
  • May 19, 2019: The last episode of Game of Thrones is aired.
  • This date: May 23, 2019
  • May 24, 2019: British Prime Minister Theresa May announces that she will resign as leader of the Conservative Party.
  • May 27, 2019: Irish politics: Maria Bailey gives her "car crash" interview about "swing-gate" on Today with Seán O'Rourke.
  • May 29, 2019: T-Series dethrones PewDiePie to become the most-subscribed YouTube channel.
  • May 30, 2019: American drug trafficker Frank Lucas passes away at the age of 88.
  • June 1, 2019: Soccer player Jose Antonio Reyes dies in a car crash.
  • June 7, 2019: Football: Eden Hazard leaves Chelsea for Real Madrid.
  • June 9, 2019: 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests: Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets.
  • June 11, 2019: Sherif Lanre is removed from the TV show Love Island.
  • June 13, 2019: The Toronto Raptors win the 2019 NBA Finals after defeating the Golden State Warriors 4-2.
  • June 16, 2019:
    • Soccer: Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri departs the club.
    • The first episode of the drama series "Euphoria" is aired on television.
    • Hong Kong protests: Roughly two million people take to the streets.
    • Golf: Gary Woodland wins the 2019 US Open.
  • June 17, 2019:
    • Former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi dies from a heart attack at the age of 67.
    • The animated series "Amphibia" premieres on the Disney Channel.
  • June 18, 2019: Two 14-year-old boys are found guilty of the murder of Ana Kriegel in Ireland.
  • June 21, 2019:
    • Soccer: Fernando Torres announces that he will be retiring.
    • Police are called to the apartment of Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds after neighbors report a loud altercation.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 23, 2019, will have the star sign Gemini.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2019 was the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 23, 2019 falls under the Deer.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
Television shows

Television shows in May 2019

In May 2019, TV audiences were watching the following series:

Chernobyl (miniseries)
Chernobyl (miniseries)
After Life
After Life
Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
You
You
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Succession
Succession
Ex on the Beach
Ex on the Beach
Killing Eve
Killing Eve
Barry
Barry
Derry Girls
Derry Girls
Mindhunter
Mindhunter
Young Sheldon
Young Sheldon
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in May 2019

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Sydney to the Max
Sydney to the Max
Cousins for Life
Cousins for Life
Butterbean's Café
Butterbean's Café

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Big City Greens
Big City Greens
Sunny Day
Sunny Day
Welcome to the Wayne
Welcome to the Wayne
Raven's Home
Raven's Home
Andi Mack
Andi Mack
Nella the Princess Knight
Nella the Princess Knight
Elena of Avalor
Elena of Avalor
Toys

Toys in 2019

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

The Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset
The Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset
The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
The Xbox One
The Xbox One
The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in May 2019.

Days Gone 2019
Days Gone
Mortal Kombat 11 2019
Mortal Kombat 11
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 2019
Tom Clancy's The Division 2
Devil May Cry 5 2019
Devil May Cry 5
Metro Exodus 2019
Metro Exodus
Kingdom Hearts III 2019
Kingdom Hearts III
Resident Evil 2 2019
Resident Evil 2
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2018
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Fallout 76 2018
Fallout 76
Hitman 2 2018
Hitman 2
Spyro Reignited Trilogy 2018
Spyro Reignited Trilogy
Red Dead Redemption 2 2018
Red Dead Redemption 2
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 23.

John Bardeen

John Bardeen

American physicist Deceased
Born on May 23, 1908
He was not alive on this date.

Bill Barr

Bill Barr

US Attorney General
Born on May 23, 1950
He turned 69 on this day in 2019.

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Actor
Born on May 23, 1958
He turned 61 on this day in 2019.

Melissa McBride

Melissa McBride

Actress
Born on May 23, 1965
She turned 54 on this day in 2019.

Bray Wyatt

Bray Wyatt

Wrestler Deceased
Born on May 23, 1987
He turned 32 on this day in 2019.

Aaron Donald

Aaron Donald

NFL player
Born on May 23, 1991
He turned 28 on this day in 2019.

James Charles

James Charles

Internet personality
Born on May 23, 1999
He turned 20 on this day in 2019.

USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on May 23, 2019.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Theresa May was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 23, 2019 was most likely conceived around August 30, 2018.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 23, 2019 is close to February 13, 2020.

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Stats for May 23, 2019

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 23, 2019:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 256 weeks have passed.
  • 155,001,600 seconds have passed since May 23, 2019.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 180,835,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 79,980,825,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 25,833,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 13,330,138 steps. That's roughly 5,925 miles.
  • 1,860,019 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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