What happened on Saturday May 13, 2000?

Here's what happened on May 13, 2000:

• Enschede Fireworks Factory Disaster On May 13, 2000, a catastrophic explosion occurred at a fireworks factory in Enschede, Netherlands, resulting in 22 fatalities, 950 injuries, and approximately €450 million in property damage. The incident was one of the most significant industrial accidents in Dutch history, highlighting critical safety concerns in the fireworks manufacturing industry.
• Lara Dutta Wins Miss Universe 2000 On May 13, 2000, Lara Dutta, a 21-year-old Indian model and actress, was crowned Miss Universe 2000 in Nicosia, Cyprus. During her victory, she emphasized the importance of beauty pageants as platforms for women to express their opinions and choices, marking a significant moment in international pageant history.
• Death of Paul Bartel On May 13, 2000, Paul Bartel, a renowned American actor, writer, and director, passed away. Born in 1938, Bartel was known for his distinctive comedic style and cult classic films, contributing significantly to independent cinema and dark comedy genres.

Events in 2000

May 13, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 13, 2000

Newspapers from May. 13, 2000

May 13, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Indiana Pacers - Philadelphia 76ers : 90 - 92

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bielefeld - Bayern Munich : 0 - 3
• Dortmund - Schalke 04 : 1 - 1
• Freiburg - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 1
• Hamburg - Unterhaching : 3 - 0
• Hansa Rostock - Stuttgart : 1 - 4

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Stuttgarter K - Nurnberg : 0 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Madrid - Sevilla : 1 - 1

May 13, 2000 was a Saturday and it was the 134th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 2000 can also be written as 5/13/2000 in the US and as 13/5/2000 in UK and Europe.

May 13, 2000 in May 2000 calendar

Famous people died on May 13, 2000:

• Jumbo Tsuruta

  Legendary Japanese professional wrestler known for his significant contributions to puroresu (Japanese professional wrestling) and his...

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on May 13th

May 13, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 13, 2000 was Maria, Maria by Santana, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

1. Santana - Maria, Maria
2. Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
3. Faith Hill - Breathe
4. Sisqo - Thong Song
5. Destiny's Child - Say My Name

May 13, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 13, 2000 was Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

1. Oxide & Neutrino - Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty)
2. Britney Spears - Oops!... I Did It Again
3. Madison Avenue - Don't Call Me Baby
4. Fragma - Toca's Miracle
5. The Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch

May 13, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 13, 2000 was He Wasn't Man Enough by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

1. Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
2. Carl Thomas - I Wish
3. 504 Boyz - Wobble Wobble
4. Avant - Separated
5. Santana Featuring The Product G&B - Maria Maria

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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May 13, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 13, 2000 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 2000 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 13, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 03:24 pm and setting at 04:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2000 while the next full moon would come on May 18, 2000.

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Your place in the Universe on May 13, 2000

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Someone born on May 13, 2000 is:

24 years 11 months old,

or 299 months and 10 days old,

or 1301 weeks and 4 days old,

or 9111 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 13, 2000.

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