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May 22, 2000 was the 143rd day of the year 2000, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 22, 2000 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on May 22, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 22, 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?) and books back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 22nd, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 22, 2000?
- May 22, 2000: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on May 22, 2000?
- May 22, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 2000?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 2000?
- May 22, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 22, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 22, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
- May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- May 22, 2000: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 22, 2000?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 2000?
- Who was the Pope on May 22, 2000?
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What day of the week was May 22, 2000?
May 22, 2000: What happened on that day?
May 22, 2000: What were the magazines covers that day?
Browse the vintage magazine covers from May 22, 2000
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May 22, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
NBA
American Basketball- Portland Trail Blazers - Los Angeles Lakers : 106 - 77
May 22, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 22, 2000
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.38
- Apple AAPL: opens at $93.75
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $65.12
- General Electric GE: opens at $51.88
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.00
Exchange Rates on May 22, 2000
- 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP
- 1 JPY = 1.6 CHF
Who was born on May 22, 2000?
Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:
- Suho (Exo-K)
Suho is a South Korean singer, actor, and leader of the popular K-pop group EXO-K.
- Memphis (Tennessee)
Memphis is a city in the southwestern corner of the U.S.
- Morrissey
Morrissey is a British rock singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band The Smiths and for his solo career.
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Naomi CampbellEnglish actress, singer, model and author.
May 22, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 23 years 6 months old,
or 282 months and 10 days old,
or 1227 weeks and 5 days old,
or 8594 days old,
if you were born on May 22, 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 22, 2000?
There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 2000?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 22, 2000.
May 22, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people who died on May 22, 2000:
- Davie Fulton
- Alcide Courcy
What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?
Famous deaths on May 22nd:
- Langston Hughes
American writer and a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance.
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John DerekAfter his 1944 debut film, "Since You Were Away," he was drafted into the military.
- Giorgio Almirante
Italian politician and leader of Italy's Neo-Fascist party.
- Martin Gabel
Actor (Thief Marnie), dies aged 63.
May 22, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22, 2000 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.
May 22, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
May 22, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 22, 2000:
- Victoria Day in Canada
- World Biodiversity Day.
- Republic of Yemen - National Day.
- National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
- National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])
Observances on May 22, 2000:
- International Day for Biological Diversity
Saints celebrated on May 22, 2000:
- Saint Humilita
- Saint Rita of Cascia
- Saint Atto
- Saint Emile
- Saint Fulk
- Saint Lupus
- Saint Romanus
- Saint Julia
- Saint Renata of Bavaria
May 22, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 22, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 22nd and May 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 2000 was Maria, Maria by Santana, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 22, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 22, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Santana - Maria, Maria
- Faith Hill - Breathe
- Sisqo - Thong Song
- Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
- Marc Anthony - You Sang To Me
May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 22, 2000 was Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 22, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 22, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Oxide & Neutrino - Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty)
- Britney Spears - Oops!... I Did It Again
- Madison Avenue - Don't Call Me Baby
- Fragma - Toca's Miracle
- The Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch
May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 2000 was I Wish by Carl Thomas, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 22, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 22, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Carl Thomas - I Wish
- Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
- Avant - Separated
- Aaliyah - Try Again
- Donell Jones - Where I Wanna Be
May 22, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 22, 2000 was A Puro Dolor by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 22, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 22, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Son By Four - A Puro Dolor
- Enrique Iglesias - Solo Me Importas Tu [Be With You]
- Gloria Estefan - No Me Dejes De Querer
- Thalia - Entre El Mar Y Una Estrella
- Alejandro Fernandez - Quiereme
May 22, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 22, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Magnolia
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Country: United States of America
Clerks.
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Kevin Smith
Starring: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Lisa Spoonauer
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Wayne Wang
Starring: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan
Country: United States of America
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
May 22, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 22, 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?
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Bertrand Blier
Gossip
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Davis Guggenheim
Talk to Me
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Kasi Lemmons
Bruiser
Release year: 2000
Directed by: George A. Romero
May 22, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 22, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Millionaire Mind
By: Thomas J. Stanley
"The Millionaire Mind is for entrepreneurs who are entrepreneurial in nature. It provides roadmaps on how millionaires found their niches. "After
The Brethren
By: John Grisham
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThey are three disgraced ex-judges serving time in a Florida federal jail. One was sentenced for tax evasion.
A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius
By: Dave Eggers
National Bestseller A book that redefines family and narrative in the twenty-first century.
Fair Ball
By: Bob Costas
Bob Costas is a journalist and a true baseball fan. He shares his views from his perspective.
The Wedding
By: Danielle Steel
Simon Steinberg, a major film producer, and Blaire, an award-winning TV writer, are two of the most well-respected couples in Hollywood. Their marriage has lasted for decades despite all the clichés.
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 22nd, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 22, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 22, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
Cyber Groove
The Bouncer
Cool Boarders: Code Alien
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
May 22, 2000: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on May 22, 2000 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 22, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 11:13 pm and setting at 09:45 am.
The previous full moon was on May 18, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 2000.
Who was the US President on May 22, 2000?
On May 22, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 2000?
On May 22, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 22, 2000?
On May 22, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 22nd?
May 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - War in Donbass - The Ukrainian military reports that eight Ukrainian soldiers were captured by prorussian fighters close to Novotroyitske.
- 2018 - Southern Damascus offensive (April-May 2018, Syria): The Syrian government declares Damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking Yarmouk Camp from ISIL and Hajar al Aswad.
- 2017 - 2017 Manchester Arena Bombing: The Greater Manchester Police (GMP), reported that there were deadly explosions at Manchester Arena, Manchester, England. This happened at the conclusion of Ariana Grande's Dangerous Woman Tour performance. (BBC) (The Guardian). The GMP confirmed that at least 19 people were killed and 50 more injured, and is treating it as a terrorist attack. No one immediately claimed responsibility.
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.
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.
