What happened on Friday, May 26, 2000?

Here's what happened on May 26, 2000:

• Arthur C. Clarke knighted in Sri Lanka On May 26, 2000, renowned science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke was knighted in Colombo, Sri Lanka, for his contributions to literature. The knighthood had been announced in the 1998 New Year Honours list but was delayed due to unfounded allegations, which were later cleared by Sri Lankan police. source: en.wikipedia.org
• New Jersey Devils win NHL Eastern Conference Final On May 26, 2000, the New Jersey Devils secured their spot in the Stanley Cup Final by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Patrik Elias scored both goals for the Devils, including the game-winner with 2:32 remaining. The series was notable for Scott Stevens' decisive hit on Eric Lindros, which sidelined the Flyers' star for the remainder of the series. source: barstoolsports.com

Events in 2000

May 26, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from May 2000

Newspapers from May. 26, 2000

May 26, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 26, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.69
• Apple AAPL: opens at $88.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $62.06
• General Electric GE: opens at $50.44
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.50

Exchange Rates on May 26, 2000:

• 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP
• 1 JPY = 1.57 CHF

May 26, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Los Angeles Lakers - Portland Trail Blazers : 93 - 91

May 26, 2000 was a Friday and it was the 147th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 2000 can also be written as 5/26/2000 in the US and as 26/5/2000 in UK and Europe.

May 26, 2000 in May 2000 calendar

May 26, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 2000 was Maria, Maria by Santana, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

1. Santana - Maria, Maria
2. Faith Hill - Breathe
3. Sisqo - Thong Song
4. Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
5. Marc Anthony - You Sang To Me

May 26, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 2000 was Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

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 26, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 2000 was I Wish by Carl Thomas, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

1. Carl Thomas - I Wish
2. Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
3. Avant - Separated
4. Aaliyah - Try Again
5. Donell Jones - Where I Wanna Be

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th is Gemini.

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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 26, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 26, 2000 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 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 26, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 01:49 am and setting at 01:41 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on May 26, 2000

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Someone born on May 26, 2000 is:

26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 10 days old,

or 1366 weeks and 5 days old,

or 9567 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 26, 2000?

There are 295 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 26th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 26, 2000.

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