Wednesday 17 May 2000
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Taurus. The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic).
In that special week of May people in US were listening to Maria, Maria by Santana.
In UK Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino was in the top 5 hits.
Mission: Impossible II, directed by John Woo, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000
while Eating Well for Optimum Health by Andrew Weil was one of the best selling books.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Excitebike 64 or Counter-Strike.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Norwegian Constitution Day or Syttende Mai.
- Dfa das Letras Galegas ("Galician Literature Day") ? holiday in Galicia, honouring the Galician language.
- Bah�'f Faith ? Feast of 'Azaamat (Grandeur) ? First day of the fourth month of the Bah�'f Calendar.
- Saint Paschal Baylon or Pascal Baylon
- Saint Montanus
- Saint Dietmar
- Saint Pamphamer
- International Day Against Homophobia aka IDAHO
- Saint Pamphalon
- Saint Solochon
- Saint Adrian of Alexandria
Famous Birthdays:
See famous people born on 17 MayFamous Deaths:
- Donald Coggan: 101st Archbishop of Canterbury (Born 1909).
Facts:
- A bomb in Glorietta Mall in Makati City, Philippines injures 13.
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Music Charts
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in May 2000?
- Time: Credit: Joe Lertola & Dr. Jeremy Burgess/SPL-PhotoResearchers Inc.
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9741
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.540
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Before I Say Good-Bye
A young woman probing into the mysterious circumstances of her husband's death receives a message from a medium claiming to be his channel in Mary Higgins Clark's #1 bestselling thriller, Before I Say Goodbye.When
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The Bluest Eye
Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl, prays every day for beauty. Mocked by other children for the dark skin, curly hair, and brown eyes that set her apart, she yearns for normalcy, for the blond hair and blue eyes that ...
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Who Moved My Cheese?
THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER WITH OVER 10 MILLION COPIES IN PRINT!A timeless business classic, Who Moved My Cheese? uses a simple parabel to reveal profound truths about dealing with change so that you can enjoy less stress and more success ...
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Eating Well for Optimum Health
At last, a book about eating (and eating well) for health -- from Dr. Andrew Weil, the brilliantly innovative and greatly respected doctor who has been instrumental in transforming the way Americans think about health.
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