What happened on Wednesday May 01, 2002?

About May 1st, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: Trevor Hoffman of the San Diego Padres established a new Major League Baseball record by recording 321 saves for a single team, highlighting his exceptional career as a closer.
  • Day of the week: May 1st, 2002 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Foolish by Ashanti
  • #1 UK song: Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates
  • Popular movie: Minority Report directed by Steven Spielberg

More about May 1st, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on May 1st, 2002.

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May 01, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 2002:

  • Trevor Hoffman Sets MLB Saves Record Trevor Hoffman of the San Diego Padres established a new Major League Baseball record by recording 321 saves for a single team, highlighting his exceptional career as a closer.
  • DOE Electronic Government Initiative Launch Secretary Spencer Abraham announces the Department of Energy's innovative electronic government initiative, known as IDEA (Innovative Department of Energy E-Government Applications), aimed at modernizing government technology infrastructure.

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May 01, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 01, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 01, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $24.29
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.16
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.85

Exchange Rates on May 01, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 127.4 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5604 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6025 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 115.44 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6188 GBP
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What day of the week was May 01, 2002?


May 01, 2002 was a Wednesday and it was the 121st day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 2002 can also be written as 5/1/2002 in the US and as 1/5/2002 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 01, 2002?


Famous people born on May 01, 2002:

  • Chet Holmgren

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May 01, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 2002:

  • Ebrahim Al-Arrayedh

    Indian poet and author (b. 1908).

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May 01, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 29th and May 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 01, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

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

May 01, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 2002 was Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

  1. - Unchained Melody youtube
  2. - Whenever Wherever youtube
  3. - How You Remind Me youtube
  4. - Me Julie youtube
  5. - 4 My People youtube

May 01, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

  1. - Foolish youtube
  2. - U Don't Have To Call youtube
  3. - What's Luv?
  4. - I Need A Girl (Part One)
  5. - Pass The Courvoisier Part II
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May 01, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 01, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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May 01, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 01, 2002 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 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 01, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 12:11 am and setting at 10:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 2002 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 2002.

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How old is someone born on May 01, 2002?


Someone born on May 01, 2002 is:

22 years 11 months old,

or 275 months and 25 days old,

or 1199 weeks and 3 days old,

or 8396 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 2002?

There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 01, 2002.

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