Tuesday May 28, 2002

US date format: 5/28/2002, UK date format: 28/5/2002

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Gemini (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 28, 2002).

Famous birthdays on this day include Adam Pearl .

The number one song in US was Foolish by Ashanti. One Step Closer by S Club Juniors was #1 song in the UK.

Iris, directed by Richard Eyre, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2002 while If Looks Could Kill by Kate White was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching The Wire. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Elevator Action Old & New or Arc the Lad Collection.

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.

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

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May 28, 2002 Events

What happened on May 28, 2002?


Historical Events

  • The Mars Odyssey discovered large ice deposits on Mars.
  • NATO has declared Russia as a limited partner in its Western alliance.
  • Terrorist Attack on September 11, 2001: The last remaining steel beam at the World Trade Center site has been cut down and placed onto a flatbed truck. It will be taken away Thursday in quiet ceremonies to honor the construction workers.

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What happened on May 28 in history? Find out the list of May 28th major events

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May 28, 2002 Famous Birthdays


Who was born on May 28, 2002?

  • French noted family, the son of Daniel Pearl and his wife Mariane, about 6 lbs. Pearl, 38, the newspaper's South Asia bureau chief, disappeared 1/23/2002 in the violent port city of Karachi, Pakistan, while researching a story on

Other May 28th famous birthdays

  • American politician, the charismatic and controversial mayor of New York City and a candidate for the Republican nomination in the 2008 presidential race. When the terrorist attack brought down the World Trade Towers on September 11, 2001, Rudy had his finest hour. His commanding presence, resolute spirit, and inspiring words defined leadership in crisis. He was everywhere at once, the …

  • Kylie Minogue

    Australian singer, songwriter, and actress. She achieved recognition by starring in the Australia TV soap opera Neighbours, where she played tomboy mechanic Charlene Robinson. Appearing in the series for two years, Minogue's character married Scott Robinson, played by Jason Donovan in an episode viewed by nearly 20 million people in the United Kingdom and become one of the most watched …

  • Romain Duris

    French actor born to an engineer-architect; he studied arts at university. Known for his roles in "The Spanish Apartment" and "The Russian Dolls", films directed by Cédric Klapisch, and in "The Beat That My Heart Skipped". He is the companion of French actress Olivia Bonamy (a son, Luigi).

  • Carey Mulligan

    British actress

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How old am I?

If May 28, 2002 is your birthday you are 20 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 28.

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May 28, 2002 Famous Deaths


Who died on May 28, 2002?

Other May 28th famous deaths

  • Phil Hartman

    Canadian-American actor with a comedy background as a regular on a TV variety show in 1985 which was followed by "Saturday Night Live" in...

  • Audie Murphy

    American actor and soldier who was the most decorated soldier of WW II with 23 awards, including the Congressional Medal of Honor.

  • American actor and soldier who was the most decorated soldier of WW II with 23 awards, including the Congressional Medal of Honor.

  • Eric Morecambe

    British comedian of over 40 years with partner Ernie Wise until his death on 5/28/1984.

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May 28, 2002 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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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

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Horse

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May 28, 2002 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 28, 2002?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

May 28th marks the 147th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2002.

There are 217 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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Iris

Iris

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Richard Eyre

Starring: Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville

Country: United States of America

Kate & Leopold

Kate & Leopold

Release year: 2002

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Breckin Meyer

Country: United States of America

Stuart Little 2

Stuart Little 2

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Rob Minkoff

Starring: Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki

Country: United States of America

The Hours

The Hours

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Stephen Daldry

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Claire Danes, Ed Harris, Jeff Daniels, Eileen Atkins, Allison Janney, Toni Collette, John C. Reilly, Stephen Dillane

Country: United States of America

Frida

Frida

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Julie Taymor

Starring: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Diego Luna, Valeria Golino, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas, Edward Norton, Saffron Burrows, Geoffrey Rush, Roger Rees

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 28, 2002? Which were the top hits on May 28, 2002?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Foolishyoutube
  2. - I Need A Girl (Part One)
  3. - What's Luv?
  4. - U Don't Have To Call
  5. - A Thousand Miles

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - One Step Closer
  2. - Kiss Kiss
  3. - Freak Like Me
  4. - If Tomorrow Never Comes
  5. - Girlfriend

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Foolishyoutube
  2. - halfcrazy
  3. - U Don't Have To Call
  4. - Oh Boy
  5. - Addictive

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Quitame Ese Hombre
  2. - Y Tu Te Vas
  3. - Tu Y Yo
  4. - Me Huele A Soledad
  5. - Entra En Mi Vida

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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The Wire

The Wire

Release year: 2002

Written by:

Starring: Dominic West, John Doman, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce

Country: United States of America

Is Harry on the Boat?

Is Harry on the Boat?

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Menhaj Huda

The Hard Word

The Hard Word

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Scott Roberts

MI-5

MI-5

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Bharat Nalluri

Verdammt verliebt

Verdammt verliebt

Release year: 2002

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in May 2002?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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If Looks Could Kill by Kate White

If Looks Could Kill

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Bailey Weggins is a thirty-year-old, single-again true-crime writer for a top Manhattan women's magazine. She's smart and experienced, with a sixth sense for seeing the truth.

Cancer Schmancer by Fran Drescher

Cancer Schmancer

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Part inspirational cancer-survival story, part memoir-as-a-laughriot, picks up where Fran's last book left off.

A Thousand Country Roads by Robert James Waller

A Thousand Country Roads

By:

The rest of the story is now complete. Epilogue: The final part of a literary work. This man was unusual in a way that almost seemed familiar.

American Son by Richard Blow

American Son

By:

An editor who worked with John F. Kennedy, Jr., saw the last, most important years of his life.

Everything'S Eventual by Stephen King

Everything'S Eventual

By:

Stephen King, the #1 New York Times bestseller and undisputed King of Horror, has compiled another collection of spine-tingling stories that will keep you up at night.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Elevator Action Old & New

Elevator Action Old & New

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action, Side-Scrolling, Platform game

Publisher: MediaKite

Arc the Lad Collection

Arc the Lad Collection

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Tactical role-playing

Publisher: Working Designs

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Final Cut

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Final Cut

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Ubisoft

Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse

Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse

Platform: GameCube

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Nintendo

SOCOM

SOCOM

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Mobile Phone

Genre: Third-person shooter, tactical shooter

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $23.69
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.59
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.80

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 124.43 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5304 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.5727 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 115.61 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6365 GBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on May 28, 2002?

On May 28, 2002 the day of the week was Tuesday.

What zodiac sign is May 28, 2002?

On May 28, 2002 the zodiac sign was Gemini.

Who was the US President on May 28, 2002?

On May 28, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 28, 2002?

On May 28, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 28, 2002?

On May 28, 2002 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people are born on May 28, 2002?

On May 28, 2002 several famous people were born including, Adam Pearl.

Which famous people died on May 28, 2002?

Famous people died on May 28, 2002 include, Louis Costel.

What was the number one song in May 28, 2002?

The number one song in the week of May 28, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti in US and One Step Closer by S Club Juniors in UK.

What were the top hits on May 28, 2002?

The top hits on May 28, 2002 were Foolish by Ashanti, I Need A Girl (Part One) by P. Diddy, What's Luv? by Fat Joe in US and One Step Closer by S Club Juniors, Kiss Kiss by Holly Valance, Freak Like Me by Sugababes in UK.