Thursday May 30, 2002
US date format: 5/30/2002, UK date format: 30/5/2002
It was Thursday, under the sign of Gemini (see zodiac on May 30, 2002). 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.
In that special week of May people in US were listening to Foolish by Ashanti.
In UK One Step Closer by S Club Juniors was in the top 5 hits.
American Gun, directed by Alan Jacobs, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2002
while Gone For Good by Harlan Coben was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Wire.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Beam Breakers or ESPN NBA 2Night 2002.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 2002, at May 30 across the years or at May 2002 calendar.
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of May 30, 2002?
Holidays
- Saint Reinhilde
- Peru ? National Potato Day [1].
- United States ? Memorial Day (originally ? currently last Monday in May).
- Saint Ferdinand III
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Events
- 272 days after the September 11 attacks, closing ceremonies are held for the clean up/recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site in New York City. The last remaining steel beam is removed and transported to the Fresh Kills Landfill in Staten Island.
- Miller Brewing is acquired from Philip Morris by South African Brewing for in stock.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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City of God
Directed by: Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund
Starring: Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Phellipe Haagensen
Country: United States of America
The Pianist
Directed by: Roman Polanski
Starring: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Emilia Fox
Country: United States of America
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Directed by: Rajkumar Santoshi
Starring: Ajay Devgn, Sushant Singh, D. Santosh, Akhilendra Mishra
The Bourne Identity
Directed by: Doug Liman
Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen
Country: United States of America
Ice Age
Directed by: Chris Wedge, Carlos Saldanha
Starring: Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Ray Romano, Goran Visnjic
Country: United States of America
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of May 30, 2002?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Ashanti - Foolish
- P. Diddy - I Need A Girl (Part One)
- Fat Joe - What's Luv?
- Usher - U Don't Have To Call
- Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #5 R&B songs
- Ashanti - Foolish
- Musiq - halfcrazy
- Usher - U Don't Have To Call
- Cam'Ron Featuring Juelz Santana - Oh Boy
- Truth Hurts Featuring Rakim - Addictive
Top #5 Latin songs
- Pilar Montenegro - Quitame Ese Hombre
- Chayanne - Y Tu Te Vas
- Thalia - Tu Y Yo
- MDO - Me Huele A Soledad
- Sin Bandera - Entra En Mi Vida
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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The Wire
Written by: David Simon
Starring: Dominic West, John Doman, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce
Country: United States of America
The Story of a Noble Family
MI-5
Directed by: Bharat Nalluri
Rockface
Directed by: Mark Roper
Is Harry on the Boat?
Directed by: Menhaj Huda
How old am I?
If May 30, 2002 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in May 2002?
- Time: While America Slept, showing World Trade Center towers. Lack of security intelligence on imminent te
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9854
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.655
- Wired: Wired - May, 2002
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Gone For Good
By: Harlan Coben
As a boy, Will Klein had a hero: his older brother, Ken. Then, on a warm suburban night in the Kleins’ affluent New Jersey neighborhood, a young woman—a girl Will had
Mortal Prey
By: John Sandford
Years ago, Lucas Davenport almost died at the hands of Clara Rinker, a pleasant, soft-spoken, low-key Southerner, and the best hitwoman in the business. Now retired and living in Mexico, she nearly dies herself when a sniper kills her boyfriend, …
Small Wonder
By: Barbara Kingsolver
In her new essay collection, the beloved author of High Tide in Tucson brings to us, out of one of history's darker moments, an extended love song to the world we
Medal Of Honor
By: Allen Mikaelian
Medal of Honor portrays 11 recipients of this sacred U.S. military decoration, from the Civil War through the Vietnam War, and examines what drove them to go so far above and
The Summerhouse
By: Jude Deveraux
Jude Deveraux's marvelous New York Times bestseller is a touching and delightful exploration of the longings that live deep inside every woman's heart, featuring three friends who get a once-in-a-lifetime chance to find out what might have been...Have
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Blender Bros.
Beam Breakers
ESPN NBA 2Night 2002
Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller
SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.85
- Apple AAPL: opens at $23.77
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.64
- General Electric GE: opens at $30.90
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.60
Exchange Rates
- 1 USD = 123.18 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.5344 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.5591 CHF
- 1 EUR = 115.65 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6404 GBP
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on May 30, 2002?
On May 30, 2002 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is May 30, 2002?
On May 30, 2002 the zodiac sign was Gemini.
Who was the US President on May 30, 2002?
On May 30, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 30, 2002?
On May 30, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 30, 2002?
On May 30, 2002 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
What was the number one song in May 30, 2002?
The number one song in the week of May 30, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti in US and One Step Closer by S Club Juniors in UK.
What were the top hits on May 30, 2002?
The top hits on May 30, 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.
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