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May 16, 2019

May 16, 2019, was a Thursday. It was the 136th day of 2019. The decade was the 2010s.

4 years, 10 months, and 3 days have passed since May 16, 2019.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

On This Day

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on May 16, 2019:

  • Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke passes away at the age of 89 following a short illness.
  • Wrestler Ashley Massaro commits suicide.
  • The final episode of "The Big Bang Theory" is aired on television.
Song charts

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 16, 2019:

  • United States: "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X
  • United Kingdom: "Vossi Bop" by Stormzy

The Billboard Hot 100 on May 16, 2019

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
  • ME! - Taylor Swift Featuring Brendon Urie
  • Wow. - Post Malone
  • Sucker - Jonas Brothers
  • Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse) - Post Malone & Swae Lee
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Avengers: Endgame

Top movie

The movie "Avengers: Endgame" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date was 1,769 days ago. Approximately 59 months have passed. It was the 136th day of 2019, in week 20. The decade was the 2010s. A child born on this day is 4 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. We have gone through approximately 20 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to May 16, 2019

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

It is Thursday, May 16, 2019. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. 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.

In America, the song "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X is at the top of the singles charts, while "Vossi Bop" by Stormzy is the number-one song in the UK. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie Avengers: Endgame is at the top of the box office. Theresa May is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Grey's Anatomy", "The Walking Dead", "American Horror Story", and "Stranger Things".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Spider-Man", "Red Dead Redemption 2", "Resident Evil 2", and "Kingdom Hearts III". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Paw Patrol", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", "Henry Danger", and "The Loud House". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox One, Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage, FurReal Roarin' Tyler, and the Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 16, 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.
  • Avengers: Endgame.

    Avengers: Endgame

    The film "Avengers: Endgame" was showing in movie theaters at the time. The movie went on to gross over $2.7 Billion.
  • 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

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on May 16, 2019.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to May 16, 2019.

  • April 16, 2019: The game World War Z is released.
  • 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.
  • This date: May 16, 2019
  • 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.
  • 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.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 16, 2019, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2019 was the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 16, 2019 falls under the Beaver.
  • 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

TV series on May 16, 2019

TV audiences were watching the following shows on May 16, 2019:

Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Jane the Virgin
Jane the Virgin
Black-ish
Black-ish
Power
Power
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty
Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black
Black Mirror
Black Mirror
American Horror Story
American Horror Story
Homeland
Homeland
Suits
Suits
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Modern Family
Modern Family
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on May 16, 2019

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2019:

The Loud House
The Loud House
Game Shakers
Game Shakers
Henry Danger
Henry Danger

Paw Patrol
Paw Patrol
Doc McStuffins
Doc McStuffins
Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry
Dora the Explorer
Dora the Explorer
Toys

Popular toys and games in 2019

Toys and games that were popular in 2019:

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.

Kingdom Hearts III 2019
Kingdom Hearts III
Resident Evil 2 2019
Resident Evil 2
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2018
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Red Dead Redemption 2 2018
Red Dead Redemption 2
Spider-Man 2018
Spider-Man
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 2018
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 16.

Liberace

Liberace

American pianist Deceased
Born on May 16, 1919
He was not alive on this date.

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Actor
Born on May 16, 1953
He turned 66 on this day in 2019.

Krist Novoselic

Krist Novoselic

Nirvana
Born on May 16, 1965
He turned 54 on this day in 2019.

Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson

Singer
Born on May 16, 1966
She turned 53 on this day in 2019.

David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Actor
Born on May 16, 1969
He turned 50 on this day in 2019.

Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson

TV presenter
Born on May 16, 1969
He turned 50 on this day in 2019.

Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling

Actress
Born on May 16, 1973
She turned 46 on this day in 2019.

Wee Man

Wee Man

Stunt performer
Born on May 16, 1973
He turned 46 on this day in 2019.

Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Actress
Born on May 16, 1977
She turned 42 on this day in 2019.

Chris Watts

Chris Watts

Murderer
Born on May 16, 1985
He turned 34 on this day in 2019.

Megan Fox

Megan Fox

American actress
Born on May 16, 1986
She turned 33 on this day in 2019.

Omos

Omos

Wrestler
Born on May 16, 1994
He turned 25 on this day in 2019.

USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on May 16, 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 16, 2019 was most likely conceived around August 23, 2018.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 16, 2019 is close to February 6, 2020.

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Stats for May 16, 2019

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 16, 2019:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 252 weeks have passed.
  • 152,845,200 seconds have passed since May 16, 2019.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 178,319,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 78,868,123,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 25,474,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 13,144,687 steps. That's roughly 5,842 miles!
  • Since this date, 1,834,142 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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