Wednesday May 23, 2001

US date format: 5/23/2001, UK date format: 23/5/2001

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Gemini (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 23, 2001).

Famous birthdays on this day include Matthew Lintz .

The number one song in US was All For You by Janet. Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7 was #1 song in the UK.

Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2001 while The Bonesetter'S Daughter by Amy Tan was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Blind Date. If you liked videogames you were probably playing ESPN MLS ExtraTime 2002 or Endonesia.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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May 23, 2001 Famous Birthdays


Who was born on May 23, 2001?

Other May 23rd famous birthdays

  • Joan Collins

    British actress, a gorgeous teen-age model. She made a stage debut in London in 1946 and was on-screen from 1952. Usually cast as a vamp and seductress, her films included "The Stud," "Game for Vulture," and "The Bitch." She took a role in the TV series "Dynasty" in the late '80s, a major starring soap.

  • Indian royalty, born in London, the granddaughter of the Princess Indira Gaekwar of Baroda. The descendants of two of the best Indian families and from an independent line of Indian women with western tastes, she was educated in Switzerland and England.

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How old am I?

If May 23, 2001 is your birthday you are 21 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 23.

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May 23, 2001 Famous Deaths


Who died on May 23, 2001?

Other May 23rd famous deaths

  • German head of the Gestapo police, architect of the concentration camps and the Holocaust, who was second only to Hitler in the Third Reich.

  • Outlaw (Bonnie & Clyde), killed in police ambush.

  • American professional criminal, famed for bank robberies with his partner Bonnie.

  • Italian judge whose position of being anti-mafia was well known.

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May 23, 2001 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Snake chinese zodiac sign

Snake

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May 23, 2001 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 23, 2001?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

May 23rd marks the 142nd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2001.

There are 222 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Tigerland

Tigerland

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Colin Farrell, Matthew Davis, Clifton Collins Jr., Tom Guiry

Country: United States of America

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise

Starring: Michael J. Fox, Jim Varney, Corey Burton, Claudia Christian

Country: United States of America

The Faculty

The Faculty

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Robert Rodriguez

Starring: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett

Country: United States of America

What Women Want

What Women Want

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nancy Meyers

Starring: Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Alan Alda

Country: United States of America

Delivering Milo

Delivering Milo

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 23, 2001? Which were the top hits on May 23, 2001?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - All For You
  2. - Survivor
  3. - Lady Marmalade
  4. - Hanging By A Moment
  5. - Ride Wit Me

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Don't Stop Movin'
  2. - It's Raining Men
  3. - Out Of Reach
  4. - Survivor
  5. - Cold As Ice

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - My Baby
  2. - Missing You
  3. - Fiesta
  4. - Get Ur Freak On
  5. - Heard It All Before

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Quiero
  2. - La Bomba
  3. - Abrazame Muy Fuerte
  4. - O Me Voy O Te Vas
  5. - No Te Podias Quedar

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Blind Date

Blind Date

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Dismissed

Dismissed

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Benjamin Arfmann

Trailer Park Boys

Trailer Park Boys

Release year: 2001

Written by:

Starring: John Paul Tremblay, Robb Wells, Mike Smith, John Dunsworth

Country: Canada

Dog Eat Dog

Dog Eat Dog

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Paul Schrader

Soledad

Soledad

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Eduardo Maytorena

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in May 2001?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Bonesetter'S Daughter by Amy Tan

The Bonesetter'S Daughter

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""As captivating as Tan's first bestseller, The Joy Luck Club. . . Amy Tan is the only one who writes with more empathy about daughters and mothers than Amy Tan."

A Painted House by John Grisham

A Painted House

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Luke Chandler never told a lie or kept secrets until that September 1952. In the seventh year of his life, however, Luke Chandler was forced to openly admit that he had been a migrant worker. Two groups of workers, including …

On the Street Where You Live by Mary Higgins Clark

On the Street Where You Live

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The Queen of Suspense has written a gripping novel about a woman haunted by the ghosts of two grisly murders that were separated over a century but somehow linked...Following

The Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve

The Last Time They Met

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From the moment Linda and Thomas first met at a charming hotel in a faraway city to the moment they finally meet thirty-five years ago on a rocky shore, it was a fateful encounter that binds them together.

Cold Paradise by Stuart Woods

Cold Paradise

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Palm Beach is the most glamorous scene-of-the-crime yet for cop-turned-investigator Stone Barrington, who becomes reacquainted with a case he thought was buried years ago and must settle romantic entanglements that haunt

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

ESPN MLS ExtraTime 2002

ESPN MLS ExtraTime 2002

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Konami

Endonesia

Endonesia

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: adventure

Publisher: Enix

ESPN X Games Skateboarding

ESPN X Games Skateboarding

Platform: PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Konami

Onimusha

Onimusha

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Capcom

Ace Attorney

Ace Attorney

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Windows, Wii, iOS, Nintendo 3DS, Android

Genre: Adventure, visual novel

Publisher: Capcom Nintendo Australia/THQ (Australia)

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

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  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $70.39
  • General Electric GE: opens at $52.45
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.80

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 119.78 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5516 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.7798 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 102.81 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6086 GBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on May 23, 2001?

On May 23, 2001 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is May 23, 2001?

On May 23, 2001 the zodiac sign was Gemini.

Who was the US President on May 23, 2001?

On May 23, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 23, 2001?

On May 23, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 23, 2001?

On May 23, 2001 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people are born on May 23, 2001?

On May 23, 2001 several famous people were born including, Matthew Lintz.

Which famous people died on May 23, 2001?

Famous people died on May 23, 2001 include, Alessandro Natta.

What was the number one song in May 23, 2001?

The number one song in the week of May 23, 2001 was All For You by Janet in US and Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7 in UK.

What were the top hits on May 23, 2001?

The top hits on May 23, 2001 were All For You by Janet, Survivor by Destiny's Child, Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera in US and Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7, It's Raining Men by Geri Halliwell, Out Of Reach by Gabrielle in UK.