Sunday May 21, 2000: on this day

May 21, 2000 was the 142nd day of the year 2000, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 21, 2000 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 21, 2000, who was born and died on May 21, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 21, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Maria, Maria by Santana), movies (e.g. Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), TV series (e.g. How Much Do You Love Me?) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 21st, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 21, 2000?


May 21, 2000 was a Sunday and it was the 142nd day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 21, 2000 can also be written as 5/21/2000 in the US and as 21/5/2000 in UK and Europe.

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May 21, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 21, 2000:

  • Nineteen people are killed in a plane crash in wilkes-barre, pennsylvania.

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May 21, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • New York Knicks - Miami Heat : 83 - 82

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Chemnitz : 5 - 1
  • FC Koln - St Pauli : 6 - 3
  • Greuther Furth - Karlsruhe : 2 - 0
  • Mannheim - F Koln : 1 - 3
  • M'gladbach - Mainz : 6 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Extremadura : 3 - 1
  • Ath Madrid B - Recreativo : 1 - 0
  • Compostela - Levante : 4 - 1
  • Cordoba - Villarreal : 2 - 4
  • Las Palmas - Elche : 4 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • AEK - Trikala : 2 - 1
  • Ethnikos Asteras - Panionios : 4 - 2
  • Iraklis - Proodeytiki : 4 - 0
  • Kalamata - Aris : 5 - 2
  • OFI - Ionikos : 2 - 0
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May 21, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 21, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on May 21st, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 21, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 21, 2000 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 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 21, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 10:23 pm and setting at 08:52 am.

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

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Who was born on May 21, 2000?


Famous people born on May 21, 2000:

  • Ava Neely

    American daughter of noted father, hall-of-fame hockey player cam neely.

  • Elhan Astanov
  • Robson Reis

Whose famous birthday is on May 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 21st:

  • Raymond Burr
    Raymond Burr

    Raymond Burr was a Canadian-American actor who also served as a politician in California.

  • Tom Daley
    Tom Daley

    Tom daley is an english diver and olympian known for his success in the sport, including winning multiple medals at the olympic games.

  • Nick Cassavetes
    Nick Cassavetes

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Fats Waller
    Fats Waller

    American musician (born 1904).

  • Kay Kendall
    Kay Kendall

    British actress genevieve dies from leukemia at 32.

  • Mutya Buena
    Mutya Buena

    English singer-songwriter (sugababes, mutya keisha siobhan).

  • Al Franken
    Al Franken

    He is an american comedian, writer, and us senator.

  • Fairuza Balk
    Fairuza Balk

    Fairuza balk is an american actress known for her roles in the craft and gas food lodging.

  • Judge Reinhold
    Judge Reinhold

    Judge reinhold is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as beverly hills cop and the santa clause.

  • Eduardo Verástegui
    Eduardo Verástegui

    Eduardo verástegui is a mexican actor, singer, and producer known for his roles in films such as bella and chasing papi.

See more famous people and celebrities born on May 21st

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May 21, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 23 years 10 months old,

or 286 months and 8 days old,

or 1244 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8713 days old,

if you were born on May 21, 2000.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 21, 2000?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 21, 2000.

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May 21, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 21, 2000:

  • John Gielgud
    John Gielgud

    English actor, director, and producer (d. 2000).

  • Barbara Cartland

    British author who wrote hundreds of books about philosophy, history and sociology.

  • Erich Mielke

    Former Minister for State Security in East Germany known for his role in the Stasi.

  • Mark R. Hughes

    American businessman, founded herbalife (b. 1956).

  • Renzo Silvestri
  • Mark Reynolds Hughes
  • Rafael Pérez Estrada
  • Hocine Gasmi

What famous deaths happened on May 21st?

Famous deaths on May 21st:

  • John Garfield
    John Garfield

    American actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951.

  • Vaughn Monroe
    Vaughn Monroe

    American musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.

  • Andrea Leeds
    Andrea Leeds

    Actress (stage door and earthbound), dies at 70 from cancer.

  • Seville

    Spanish explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.

  • Dovey Johnson Roundtree

    Pioneering African American civil rights activist and attorney.

  • Wilmina Fleming

    Renowned astronomer who made significant contributions to the field.

  • Dovey Roundtree

    Trailblazing African American civil rights activist and lawyer.

  • Tyronza Cornelius

    Renowned author known for their impactful storytelling.

  • Tommaso Campanella

    Italian philosopher and poet known for his utopian work 'The City of the Sun'.

  • Finneus Gage

    Known for his memoir detailing his survival of an accident that caused a severe brain injury.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 21st

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May 21, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 21, 2000:

  • Equals-to-the-Apostles
  • Dia de la Afrocolombianidad marks the abolition of slavery in Colombia.
  • Navy Day (Dfa de las Glorias Navales) in Chile.

Observances on May 21, 2000:

  • International Tea Day
  • World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

Saints celebrated on May 21, 2000:

  • Saint Constantine the Great
  • Saints Constantine and Helena
  • Saint Mireille
  • Saint Charles-EugFne de Mazenod
  • Saint Goderik
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May 21, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 21, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 15th and May 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

May 21, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Maria, Maria
  2. - Breathe
  3. - Thong Song
  4. - He Wasn't Man Enough
  5. - I Try

May 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

May 21, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty)
  2. - Oops!... I Did It Again
  3. - Don't Call Me Baby
  4. - Toca's Miracle
  5. - The Bad Touch

May 21, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

May 21, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - He Wasn't Man Enough
  2. - Separated
  3. - I Wish
  4. - Maria Maria
  5. - I Wanna Know

May 21, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 21, 2000 was A Puro Dolor by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

May 21, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - A Puro Dolor
  2. - Solo Me Importas Tu [Be With You]
  3. - Quiereme
  4. - Te Hice Mal
  5. - Volver A Amar

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May 21, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 21, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Magnolia

Magnolia

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Norman Jewison

Starring: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber

Country: United States of America

Anywhere But Here

Anywhere But Here

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Wayne Wang

Starring: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan

Country: United States of America

High Fidelity

High Fidelity

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Starring: Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, Iben Hjejle, John Cusack

Country: United States of America

The Beach

The Beach

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Danny Boyle

Starring: Guillaume Canet, Tilda Swinton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Helene De Fougerolles

Country: United States of America

May 21, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 21, 2000 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

How Much Do You Love Me?

How Much Do You Love Me?

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Bertrand Blier

Gossip

Gossip

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Davis Guggenheim

Talk to Me

Talk to Me

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Kasi Lemmons

Bruiser

Bruiser

Release year: 2000

Directed by: George A. Romero

May 21, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 21, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

River's End by Nora Roberts

River's End

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#1 New York Times Bestseller Author presents a captivating tale of one woman’s broken innocence, terrifying search for truth, and a heart’s journey towards healing. Olivia's parents were among Hollywood's most famous couples...until the night that a monster took her …

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

By:

Pecola Breedlove is a young black girl who prays daily for beauty. She is ridiculed by her peers for her dark skin, curly hair and brown eyes. But she longs for normalcy and the blond hair that will make her …

Standoff by Sandra Brown

Standoff

By:

Tiel McCoy, a TV reporter, is driving through New Mexico when she overhears that Sabra Dendy (17-year-old daughter to Fort Worth multimillionaire Russell Dendy) has been contacted.

The Brethren by John Grisham

The Brethren

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThey are three disgraced ex-judges serving time in a Florida federal jail. One was sentenced for tax evasion.

The Heir by Johanna Lindsey

The Heir

By:

Johanna Lindsey's many wonderful gifts, including her fiery characters, her captivating stories, and her clever blending of Passion and wit, are all on full display.

May 21, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 21, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Driving Emotion Type-S

Driving Emotion Type-S

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Racing

Publisher: JP / EU Square; NA Square Electronic Arts

Animorphs: Shattered Reality

Animorphs: Shattered Reality

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Action, Platformer

Publisher: Infogrames

Dimahoo

Dimahoo

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Bullet hell

Publisher: Capcom

Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo

Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo

Platform: Nintendo 64, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, Shooter

Publisher: Nintendo 64 NA LucasArts EU THQ Windows NA LucasArts EU LucasArts; NA LucasArts; EU THQ; NA LucasArts; EU LucasArts

Destruction Derby Raw

Destruction Derby Raw

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Racing

Publisher: EU Sony Computer Entertainment Europe; NA Midway Games

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Who was the US President on May 21, 2000?

On May 21, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 21, 2000?

On May 21, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 21, 2000?

On May 21, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 21st?

May 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - An ambush occurred at 12th mile on khonsa deomali road in tirap district, arunachal pradesh. eleven people were killed.
  • 2018 - Economy of japan: sony has agreed to a $2.3billion deal in which they will purchase a controlling stake in emi music publishing. this deal will allow sony to indirectly own 90% the music publisher and its 2 million songs.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 20 afghan police officers are killed in a taliban raid in southern afghanistan.

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What happened in 2000?

2000 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • As many experts and businesses feared, Y2K does not result in widespread, serious computer failures.
  • Alan Greenspan has been nominated to serve a fourth term in the role of Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
  • America Online announced it has purchased Time Warner in a stock-trade transaction valued at $160 Billion, making it the largest corporate acquisition in history. AOL Time Warner will be the new company. Its combined value is $350 billion.

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What was the calendar for May 2000?

May 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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