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see horoscope and birth chart for May 03, 1999What happened on Monday, May 3, 1999?
About May 3rd, 1999, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 3, 1999, the Bridge Creek–Moore tornado struck the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, causing 41 deaths and nearly 600 injuries. With recorded wind speeds of 321 mph (517 km/h), it holds the record for the strongest wind on Earth.
- Day of the week: May 3rd, 1999 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin
- #1 UK song: Swear It Again by Westlife
- Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer
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- May 03, 1999: What happened on that day?
- May 03, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 03, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was May 03, 1999?
- May 03, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
- May 03, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
- May 03, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 03, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 03, 1999?
- Back in 1999
May 03, 1999: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 03, 1999:
- Oklahoma City F5 tornado On May 3, 1999, the Bridge Creek–Moore tornado struck the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, causing 41 deaths and nearly 600 injuries. With recorded wind speeds of 321 mph (517 km/h), it holds the record for the strongest wind on Earth. source: apnews.com
- Kargil War begins On May 3, 1999, the Kargil War began between India and Pakistan, following the infiltration of Pakistani soldiers into the Kargil district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The conflict lasted until July 26, 1999, resulting in significant casualties and territorial changes. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Dow Jones reaches 11,000 milestone On May 3, 1999, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed the 11,000-point mark, marking the fastest 1,000-point gain in its history at that time. This milestone was achieved just five weeks after the index first closed above 10,000 on March 29, 1999. source: money.cnn.com
- New Zealand Introduces Polymer Banknotes and Photo Licenses New Zealand innovates its documentation and currency by introducing photo driver's licenses and banknotes made from polymer substrate, enhancing security and durability.
May 03, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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May 03, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 03, 1999:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.00
- Apple AAPL: opens at $46.06
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $81.44
- General Electric GE: opens at $105.44
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $208.00
May 03, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Boston Celtics - New York Knicks : 88 - 95
- Dallas Mavericks - Los Angeles Lakers : 102 - 115
- Detroit Pistons - Chicago Bulls : 115 - 71
- Golden State Warriors - Vancouver Grizzlies : 91 - 83
- New Jersey Nets - Washington Wizards : 102 - 113
Serie A - Italian Football
- Roma - Inter : 4 - 5
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Karlsruhe - TB Berlin : 0 - 0
Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Chesterfield - Northampton : 0 - 0
- Wigan - Burnley : 0 - 0
What day of the week was May 03, 1999?
May 03, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 03, 1999:
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May 03, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 03, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 3rd and May 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 03, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1999 was Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.
- Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
- TLC - No Scrubs
- Sixpence None The Richer - Kiss Me
- Sugar Ray - Every Morning
- Cher - Believe
May 03, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1999 was Swear It Again by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.
- Westlife - Swear It Again
- TLC - No Scrubs
- Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way
- Boyzone - You Needed Me
- Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now
May 03, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.
- TLC - No Scrubs
- Busta Rhymes Featuring Janet - What's It Gonna Be?!
- JT Money Featuring Sole - Who Dat
- Silk - If You (Lovin' Me)
- 112 Featuring Lil'z - Anywhere
May 03, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd 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 03, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 03, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 03, 1999 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 1999 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 03, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 08:40 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1999 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1999.
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How old is someone born on May 03, 1999?
Someone born on May 03, 1999 is:
27 years 3 months old,
or 327 months and 7 days old,
or 1423 weeks
or 9961 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1999?
There are 266 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 3rd 2027.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1999?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 03, 1999.
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Why 1999 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on May 3, 1999, a 1999 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to May 3, 1999 includes Oklahoma City F5 tornado, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
The soundtrack around May 3, 1999 included “Livin' La Vida Loca” by Ricky Martin, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.
Cinema from the world of May 3, 1999 included X-Men, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
Together, those details make May 3, 1999 more than an answer to a history question: they provide the personal starting point for a gift rooted in the recipient's own date.
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