What happened on Thursday May 03, 2001?

About May 3rd, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant diplomatic setback, the United States was removed from the United Nations Human Rights Commission for the first time since the commission's establishment in 1947. This unprecedented event highlighted growing international criticism of U.S. human rights policies and diplomatic standing during the early years of the Bush administration.
  • Day of the week: May 3rd, 2001 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: All For You by Janet
  • #1 UK song: Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

More about May 3rd, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on May 3rd, 2001.

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May 03, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 03, 2001:

  • United States Loses UN Human Rights Commission Seat In a significant diplomatic setback, the United States was removed from the United Nations Human Rights Commission for the first time since the commission's establishment in 1947. This unprecedented event highlighted growing international criticism of U.S. human rights policies and diplomatic standing during the early years of the Bush administration.
  • President Bush Unveils National Energy Strategy President George W. Bush announced a comprehensive national energy plan following a strategic meeting with key energy advisors. The initiative aimed to address critical energy infrastructure, production capabilities, and long-term national energy security needs, signaling a significant policy focus on domestic energy development.

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May 03, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 03, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 03, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $25.97
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $69.25
  • General Electric GE: opens at $49.10
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.60

Exchange Rates on May 03, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 121.41 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5334 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.7322 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 108.35 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6198 GBP

May 03, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Dallas Mavericks - Utah Jazz : 84 - 83

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brentford - Luton : 2 - 2
  • Notts County - Colchester : 2 - 2
  • Port Vale - Walsall : 0 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Halifax - Brighton : 0 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Treviso - Empoli : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was May 03, 2001?


May 03, 2001 was a Thursday and it was the 123rd day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 2001 can also be written as 5/3/2001 in the US and as 3/5/2001 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 03, 2001?


Famous people born on May 03, 2001:

  • Rachel Zegler

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May 03, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 03, 2001:

  • Billy Higgins

    Renowned jazz drummer who collaborated with many legendary musicians and was a significant figure in the West Coast jazz scene.

  • Rolf Jahn

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May 03, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 03, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 30th and May 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 03, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 2001 was All For You by Janet, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - All For You youtube
  2. - Survivor youtube
  3. - Thankyou youtube
  4. - Hanging By A Moment youtube
  5. - Ride Wit Me youtube

May 03, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 2001 was Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - Don't Stop Movin' youtube
  2. - It's Raining Men youtube
  3. - Out Of Reach youtube
  4. - Survivor youtube
  5. - Cold As Ice youtube

May 03, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 2001 was Missing You by Case, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - Missing You youtube
  2. - All For You youtube
  3. - Heard It All Before
  4. - Love
  5. - Get Ur Freak On
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May 03, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

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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, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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May 03, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 03, 2001 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 2001 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, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 03:33 pm and setting at 04:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 08, 2001 while the next full moon would come on May 07, 2001.

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How old is someone born on May 03, 2001?


Someone born on May 03, 2001 is:

23 years 10 months old,

or 286 months and 15 days old,

or 1245 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8720 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 2001?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 03, 2001.

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