What happened on Thursday May 18, 2000?

Here's what happened on May 18, 2000:

• Boo.com Dot-Com Bubble Failure Boo.com, a pioneering British online fashion retailer, collapsed in London after just six months of operation. The company, emblematic of the late 1990s and early 2000s dot-com bubble, failed due to significant financial mismanagement, high burn rate, and an unsustainable business model. Despite raising substantial venture capital and launching an ambitious e-commerce platform, the company was unable to generate sufficient revenue to sustain its operations.

Events in 2000

May 18, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 18, 2000

Newspapers from May. 18, 2000

May 18, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 18, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.50
• Apple AAPL: opens at $103.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $68.06
• General Electric GE: opens at $53.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.12

Exchange Rates on May 18, 2000:

• 1 JPY = 0.62 GBP
• 1 JPY = 1.6 CHF

May 18, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - FC Koln : 1 - 2
• Chemnitz - Stuttgarter K : 1 - 1
• Cottbus - St Pauli : 3 - 2
• F Koln - M'gladbach : 1 - 2
• Hannover - Greuther Furth : 1 - 2

May 18, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 139th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 2000 can also be written as 5/18/2000 in the US and as 18/5/2000 in UK and Europe.

May 18, 2000 in May 2000 calendar

Famous people died on May 18, 2000:

• Stephen M. Wolownik

  Russian-american composer and musicologist (b. 1946).

• Domingos da Guia

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on May 18th

May 18, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 2000 was Maria, Maria by Santana, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

1. Santana - Maria, Maria
2. Faith Hill - Breathe
3. Sisqo - Thong Song
4. Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
5. Macy Gray - I Try

May 18, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 18, 2000 was Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

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 18, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 2000 was He Wasn't Man Enough by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th is Taurus.

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May 18, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 18, 2000 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 18, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:31 pm and setting at 06:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 2000.

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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 2000

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Someone born on May 18, 2000 is:

24 years 11 months old,

or 299 months and 5 days old,

or 1300 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9106 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 2000?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 18, 2000.

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