This is an in-depth look at all the must-know facts about May 2, 2016 🗓️ that most people don't know. If you were born on this date, prepare to get your mind blown 🤯.
Among the information you’ll find below: western astrology zodiac sign & symbol meanings, your zodiac animal and its characteristics, numerology, as well as awesome things that happened when you were born – from most important world and sporting events to the most popular song on your birthday, #1 movie in theaters, your birthstone, celebrities who share your date of birth and much more!
We hope this page will help you understand yourself better. Let’s go.
📅 Day of Week
May 2nd in 2016 was a Monday and was the 123rd day of the 5th month of 2016 in the Georgian calendar. It was also the 63rd day of Spring and there was 30 days left until Summer. The next time you can reuse 2016 calendar will be in 2044. Both calendars will be exactly the same.
⭐️ 2nd quarter of the year
⚡️ The 63rd day of Spring
⏳ This date was 3,131 days ago
🪐 Zodiac sign for this date is Taurus
🗓️ May 2, 2016 was a Monday
📆 In 2025, May 2 is on a Saturday
→ May 2, 2016 in Roman numerals: V II MMXVI (mm dd yyyy)
🎉 My Birthday
You were born in the Spring of 2016 on a Monday. You are 8 years old, and according to the Chineze Zodiac, it was the Year of the Monkey. You have been alive for . If you have been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 1,044 days or 2.86 years. This equals to about 33% of your life. There were 106 🌖 full moons after you were born up to this day.
⏱️ You are 4,508,677 minutes old
⏳ You have been alive: 75,144 hours
⭐️ You’ve been alive
🌌 Your birth sign is Taurus
🐒 You were born in the Year of the Monkey
→ Age on next birthday: 9 years old
Being born in 2016 makes you a part of Generation Alpha. There are six different generations: G.I. Generation, Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life.
Generation Alpha is the group of individuals born between 2012 and 2025. This is the generation after Gen Z and is the first to be born entirely in the 21st century. Most members of Generation Alpha are the children of millennials.Your birthday numbers are 5, 2 and 2016, which reveal that your Life Path number is 7. Your zodiac sign is Taurus with a ruling planet Venus. Your birthstone is the Emerald, and your birth flower is the Lily of the valley.
Continue below to find out what this all means in detail 👇
🎊🎈 Next Birthday
Your next birthday is in . Your birthday will be on a Tuesday and your 10th birthday will be on a Saturday. Below is a countdown to your next birthday. It’s accurate and is automatically updated.
⏰ FUN FACT: Your first billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on January 9, 2048.
🪐 What’s my zodiac sign?
There are 12 astrological signs, also known as signs of the zodiac, each with its own set of strengths, challenges, moods, patterns, relationships, and more. Your zodiac sign reflects the position of the sun when you were born and is the biggest influence on your life and personality in Astrology.
People who are born on May 2 in 2016 have an zodiac sign of Taurus ♉. Taurus are reliable, practical and patient. They like to work with their hands and will spend as much time on any given task as is necessary.
According to Chinese Zodiac calendar, being born in 2016 means your zodiac animal is a Monkey. The Chinese zodiac is based on a 12-year cycle, with each year in a cycle related to an animal sign. A zodiac system has existed in Chinese culture for more than 2,000 years ago. Much like zodiac signs, the Chinese zodiac animal has attributes and significance attached. The animal ruling a person birth year has a great influence on personality, and destiny.
People born in the year of the Monkey love to make people laugh. They're generally energetic and upbeat, but sometimes lack self-control.
This year (2024) is the year of the Dragon.
The ruling planet of Taurus is Venus. There are 10 major planets, each represent a different set of qualities and characteristics, and rule over a different part of our lives — each bringing with them their own unique vibes. Knowing the planets and their effects on your life is just as important as knowing your sign. They all affect us differently, and knowing the areas of life they govern is important to understanding your horoscope.
Venus governs your romantic relationships, who you attract, how you attract them, your social skills, how affectionate you are, what you consider beautiful, what you want in a partner, and how you interact with others. It also oversees money – both spending and receiving (earning).Venus is a planet of luck and good fortune, but not as much as Jupiter. It is always found in the same sign as your Sun, or the two signs directly before or after.
If you were born when Venus was retrograde, you're most comfortable around the people you know. Your finances might be limited when you're younger, but will increase as you age. The same rules apply to your love life as to your finances.
If you were born when Venus was stationary, you have a very active social life, finding love is very important, and you have the potential for financial success.
🪐 Zodiac sign: Taurus – ♉
🐒 Zodiac animal: Monkey
🌌 Ruling Planet: Venus ♀
🔥 Zodiac Element: Fire
→ Zodiac Quality: Mutable
🚶Life Path number
The Life Path number is similar to your zodiac sign. These numbers are used to offer insight into your greater purpose, including strengths, weaknesses, personality, talents, and ambitions. Your Life Path number also exposes the tone of your experiences, and why events occur past, present, and future.
If you were born on May 2, 2016, your Life Path number is 7. The Life Path 7 suggests that you entered this plane with a gift for investigation, analysis, and keen observation. You are a thinker of the first order. Sevens are naturally curious and as a result find themselves devoted to investigating the unknown. The value of sevens are meditative thought, introspection, imagination, while the challenges are to listen to your rational side as much as your intuitive side.
🎵 Your birthday song
The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Panda" by Desiigner. (Billboard Hot 100 – May 2, 2016). Ask your parents if they remember this song.
According to a internet myth the song that was topping the charts on your 14th birthday is the one that defines your entire life. The #1 song on your 14th birthday was [Not available]. No song matches found.. On your 18th birthday the number one song was [Not available]. No song matches found., and on your 21st birthday it was [Not available]. No song matches found..
The number 1 DJ in the world was Martin Garrix followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Hardwell according to DJ Mag.🎁 Celebrity birthdays on this day
Below are famous people and celebrities born on May 2, 2016. We could not find a celebrity that shares a birthday with you. However, we update our database constantly, and invite you to check back later to see if we found someone with the same birthday..
🎄 Holidays on May 2
No major holidays found for this date.🌎 The world on this day
Barack Obama (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.47 billion, according to census.gov.
Generations can be hard to define. We tend to combine huge groups of people into arbitrary categories based on the decades in which they were born and the presumably shared set of cultural traits that shaped their lives and experiences.
Every decade sees a lot of change, no matter the country, no matter the cause. The '2010s are no exception to this - it saw the rise of smartphones, streaming culture, social media influencers, going viral, the death of traditional media and the rise of social media and fake news.Superhero movies, dance, hip-hop, and pop music surged into the 2010s, with EDM achieving mass commercial success.
There were an estimated 140,023,016 babies born throughout the world in 2016. In 2016, the most popular baby name was Emma for girls and Noah for boys, according to Social Security Administration.
At the age of 60, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2016 with $75 billion fortune, followed by Amancio Ortega with $67 billion, according to Forbes.The most popular movie in 2016 was Rogue One: A Star Wars Story directed by Gareth Edwards starring Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk. Overwatch developed by Blizzard Entertainment, was one of the most popular video games in 2016.
📜 Historical events on May 2nd
Below are some of the most important events that happened on May 2, 2016.
More than 1,000,000 German soldiers officially surrender to the Western Allies in Italy and Austria.World War II: Battle of Berlin ends as Soviet army takes Berlin and General Weidling surrenders.
Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman".
Falklands War: Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by British submarine Conqueror, killing more than 350 men.
Cyclone Nargis makes landfall in Myanmar killing over 130,000 people and leaving millions of people homeless.
🏆 Sports in 2016
Denver Broncos beat Carolina Panthers (24 - 10) to win Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, CA. Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Indians (4 - 3) to win the 2016 World Series. Cleveland Cavaliers beat Golden State Warriors (4 - 3) to win the 2016 NBA Finals. Pittsburgh Penguins defeated San Jose Sharks (4 - 2) to win the 2016 Stanley Cup.💎 Birthstone
Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance.
The birthstone for May 2, 2016 is Emerald. Emerald was one of Cleopatra's favorite gems. She used emeralds to increase the power of her magnetism and inspire devotion. The birthstone for this year (2024) is Topaz and Citrine.
🌼 Birth flower
Everyone knows about their zodiac sign, but few people are familiar with their birth flower. In the same way that we have a unique birthstone associated with each month, every month has a birth flower that has its own special meaning.
The birth flower for May is Lily of the valley. Lily of the valley is said to represent purity, humility and sweetness. It also symbolizes a 'return to happiness'.
🍾 It’s my birthday quotes
'Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.' - Mark Twain 👌 FUN FACT: How do you say 'Happy Birthday' in German? 'Alles Gute zum Geburtstag'.Refresh page to see a new quote.
💬 Birthday messages
'Don't just count your years, make your years count.'Refresh for a new message.
It’s my birthday wishes
'Hope your special day brings you all that your heart desires! Here's wishing you a day full of pleasant surprises!'Refresh to see a new wish.
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