Wednesday, May 20, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 141st day and 5th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 81st day of Spring and there are 12 days left until Summer. May 20, 2020 zodiac sign is Taurus. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about May 20, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at May 20 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 141st day of the year |
| Day of week | 3rd Wednesday of 2020 |
| Week index | 21st week of 2020 |
| Season | 81st day of Spring |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus ♉ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Numerology | 11 |
| May Birthstone | Emerald |
| May Birth flower | Lily of the valley |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write May 20, 2020, in Roman numerals: VXXMMXX (month-day, year)
May 20th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for May 20 is Taurus ♉. Taurus' strengths are: reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable. While the weaknesses are: being stubborn, possessive, uncompromising. Venus is the ruling planet of Taurus.
Top news headlines from May 20, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Former WWE Superstar Shad Gaspard Dead at 39
- Trump Threatens To Withhold Michigan Funding Over Illegal Absentee Ballot Plan; MI Sec. State Responds
- Trump refusing to unveil Obama’s portrait at the White House
- France reports 70 coronavirus cases in schools after partial reopening
- Georgia GOP cancels Supreme Court election, meaning governor can appoint a Republican
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on May 20th:
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May 20th events in history
Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on May 20.
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calicut, India becoming the first European to reach India by sea.Shakespeare's Sonnets are first published in London, perhaps illicitly, by publisher Thomas Thorpe.
US Homestead Act becomes law which provides cheap land for the settlement of the American West.
Stock markets on May 20, 2020
Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
May 20, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on May 20, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
#ReleaseTheSnyderCut. Only on HBO Max 2021. @ZackSnyder https://t.co/cfXCK1B6pA pic.twitter.com/hqeA9i7tTL
— HBO Max (@hbomax) May 20, 2020
Hi again. Still wrong. Every Michigan registered voter has a right to vote by mail. I have the authority & responsibility to make sure that they know how to exercise this right – just like my GOP colleagues are doing in GA, IA, NE and WV. Also, again, my name is Jocelyn Benson. https://t.co/deZJwbMlT0
— Jocelyn Benson (@JocelynBenson) May 20, 2020
This is real. #releasethesnydercut@HBOMax pic.twitter.com/Cnvupwg48W
— Zack Snyder (@ZackSnyder) May 20, 2020
May 20, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Say So" by Doja Cat featuring Nicki Minaj.
May 20 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
May 20, 2020 life path number is 11. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 11 is thought to be the most intuitive of all Life Path Numbers and can sense a great deal about what’s going on behind the scenes. You are dedicated, loyal and can easily able to pick up on deeper cues.
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