Thursday May 30, 2002: on this day

About May 30th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: 272 days after September 11 attacks, closing ceremonies take place for the cleanup/recovery efforts at New York City's World Trade Center. The last remaining steel beam of steel is taken down and moved to the Fresh Kills Landfill on Staten Island.
  • Day of the week: May 30th, 2002 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Benny Goodman, Kirti Kulhari
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Foolish by Ashanti
  • #1 UK song: One Step Closer by S Club Juniors
  • Popular movie: Iris directed by Richard Eyre

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What day of the week was May 30, 2002?


May 30, 2002 was a Thursday and it was the 150th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 2002 can also be written as 5/30/2002 in the US and as 30/5/2002 in UK and Europe.

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May 30, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 2002:

  • 272 days after september 11 attacks, closing ceremonies take place for the cleanup/recovery efforts at new york city's world trade center. the last remaining steel beam of steel is taken down and moved to the fresh kills landfill on staten island.
  • South african brewing acquires miller brewing from philip morris.

May 30, 2002: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 30, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 30, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $23.77
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.64
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.90
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.60

Exchange Rates on May 30, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 123.18 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5344 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.5591 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 115.65 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6404 GBP

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May 30, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

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 30, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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May 30, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 2002 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 2002 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 30, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 11:46 pm and setting at 10:08 am.

The previous full moon was on May 26, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Jun 24, 2002.

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Who was born on May 30, 2002?


Famous people born on May 30, 2002:

  • Enzo Paleni
  • Maxence Rivera

Whose famous birthday is on May 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 30th:

  • Benny Goodman
    Benny Goodman

    Benny goodman was a renowned american jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the 'king of swing' for popularizing the swing music genre.

  • Kirti Kulhari
    Kirti Kulhari

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and web series.

  • Mark Sheppard
    Mark Sheppard

    Mark sheppard is a british-american actor known for his roles in tv shows such as supernatural, battlestar galactica, and doctor who.

  • Ted McGinley
    Ted McGinley

    Ted mcginley is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as happy days, married.

  • Idina Menzel
    Idina Menzel

    Idina menzel is an american singer and actress known for her roles in broadway musicals and for voicing elsa in the animated film frozen.

  • Agnès Varda
    Agnès Varda

    Belgian film director jacques demy is married to another director jacques demy.

  • Jennifer Ellison
    Jennifer Ellison

    English singer, model, actress.

  • Mel Blanc
    Mel Blanc

    American voiceover king and provider of voices on over 3,000 cartoons featuring nearly 400 characters.

  • Ruta Lee
    Ruta Lee

    Canadian-american actress and dancer who has appeared in more than 300 tv roles.

  • Keir Dullea
    Keir Dullea

    American actor.

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How old is someone born on May 30, 2002?


Someone born on May 30, 2002 is:

22 years and 6 days old,

or 264 months and 6 days old,

or 1148 weeks and 6 days old,

or 8042 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 30, 2002?

There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 30, 2002.

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May 30, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 30, 2002:

  • Lino Innocenti
  • Walter Laird
  • Mario Lago
  • Ricardo Espinosa
  • Jean-Denis Malclès

What famous deaths happened on May 30th?

Famous deaths on May 30th:

  • Jean-Claude Brialy
    Jean-Claude Brialy

    Aumale, algeria -- actor.

  • Ella Raines
    Ella Raines

    Actress (uncle harry runaround, impact), is killed at 66.

  • Joan Lorring
    Joan Lorring

    Hong kong-american actress, singer (d. 2014.

  • Clarice Taylor
    Clarice Taylor

    Virginia, united states -- actress.

  • Claude Rains
    Claude Rains

    Actor (invisible man) dies at 77.

  • Robert Sterling
    Robert Sterling

    Newcastle, pennsylvania -- actor (george kirby adventures of topper).

  • Samanthan Jones

    Prolific writer known for her impactful storytelling.

  • Peter Paul Rubens

    A Flemish painter who was a proponent of Flemish Baroque tradition and is well known for his voluptuous female figures.

  • Kelaya Singh

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.

  • Voltaire Arouet

    Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher known for his advocacy of civil liberties, freedom of religion, and...

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May 30, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 30, 2002:

  • Peru ? National Potato Day [1].
  • United States ? Memorial Day (originally ? currently last Monday in May).
  • Trinidad and Tobago ? Indian Arrival Day(National Holiday).

Saints celebrated on May 30, 2002:

  • Saint Reinhilde
  • Saint Ferdinand III
  • Saint Gabinus
  • Saint Jeanne d'Arc
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May 30, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 27th and June 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 30, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

May 30, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 30, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 27th and June 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Foolish youtube
  2. - I Need A Girl (Part One)
  3. - What's Luv?
  4. - U Don't Have To Call
  5. - A Thousand Miles

May 30, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 2002 was One Step Closer by S Club Juniors, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

May 30, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 30, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 27th and June 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Step Closer
  2. - Kiss Kiss
  3. - Freak Like Me
  4. - If Tomorrow Never Comes
  5. - Girlfriend

May 30, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

May 30, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 30, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 27th and June 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Foolish youtube
  2. - halfcrazy
  3. - U Don't Have To Call
  4. - Oh Boy
  5. - Addictive

May 30, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 30, 2002 was Quitame Ese Hombre by Pilar Montenegro, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

May 30, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 30, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 27th and June 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Quitame Ese Hombre
  2. - Y Tu Te Vas
  3. - Tu Y Yo
  4. - Me Huele A Soledad
  5. - Entra En Mi Vida

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May 30, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 30, 2002 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iris

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Richard Eyre

Starring: Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville

Country: United States of America

Kate & Leopold

Release year: 2002

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Breckin Meyer

Country: United States of America

Stuart Little 2

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Rob Minkoff

Starring: Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki

Country: United States of America

The Hours

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Stephen Daldry

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Claire Danes, Ed Harris, Jeff Daniels, Eileen Atkins, Allison Janney, Toni Collette, John C. Reilly, Stephen Dillane

Country: United States of America

Frida

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Julie Taymor

Starring: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Diego Luna, Valeria Golino, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas, Edward Norton, Saffron Burrows, Geoffrey Rush, Roger Rees

Country: United States of America

May 30, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 30, 2002 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Wire

Release year: 2002

Written by:

Starring: Dominic West, John Doman, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce

Country: United States of America

Is Harry on the Boat?

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Menhaj Huda

The Hard Word

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Scott Roberts

MI-5

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Bharat Nalluri

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Release year: 2002

May 30, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 30, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cancer Schmancer by Fran Drescher

Cancer Schmancer

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Part inspirational cancer-survival story, part memoir-as-a-laughriot, picks up where Fran's last book left off.

Everything'S Eventual by Stephen King

Everything'S Eventual

By:

Stephen King, the #1 New York Times bestseller and undisputed King of Horror, has compiled another collection of spine-tingling stories that will keep you up at night.

The Summerhouse by Jude Deveraux

The Summerhouse

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Jude Deveraux's New York Times Bestseller is a heartwarming and charming exploration of the longings deep within every woman's soul. It features three friends who are given a chance to discover what might have been...

Three Fates by Nora Roberts

Three Fates

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The #1 New York Times bestseller Nora Roberts tells a story of love and luck that will make you smile. One survivor gave up his life as an aspiring petty thief, but kept the small silver statue that he lifted. …

A Thousand Country Roads by Robert James Waller

A Thousand Country Roads

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The rest of the story is now complete. Epilogue: The final part of a literary work. This man was unusual in a way that almost seemed familiar.

May 30, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 30, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Trek: Bridge Commander

Star Trek: Bridge Commander

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Space combat simulator

Publisher: Activision

Eisei Meijin VI

Eisei Meijin VI

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Traditional game (shogi)

Publisher: Konami

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Platform: GameCube PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: LucasArts

America's Army

America's Army

Platform: Windows Linux/Mac OS X (dropped)

Genre: Tactical first-person shooter

Publisher: United States Army

Disney Sports Basketball

Disney Sports Basketball

Platform: Game Boy Advance GameCube

Genre: Sports (basketball)

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on May 30, 2002?

On May 30, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 30, 2002?

On May 30, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 30, 2002?

On May 30, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 30th?

May 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - A bomb explodes in cucuta, colombia, near the border to venezuela. at least 12 people are injured.
  • 2018 - Ukrainian crisis: arkady bachenko, who was assassinated in kiev, ukraine yesterday, claims that the assassination had been staged.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war: al-faqma ice-cream parlor bombing: 13 people are killed and 24 injured in a car bomb explosion at a popular ice-cream parlor in central baghdad. the attack was claimed by isil.

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What happened in 2002?

2002 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Twelve member states of the European Union have made euro banknotes and euros coins legal tender.
  • Officially, Taiwan joins the World Trade Organization as Chinese Taipei.
  • Charles Bishop, a 15-year-old student pilot crashes a light plane into a Tampa, Florida, building. This evokes fear of an imitating 9/11 terrorist attack.

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What was the calendar for May 2002?

May 2002 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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