Thursday May 09, 2002: on this day

May 09, 2002 was the 129th day of the year 2002, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 09, 2002 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 09, 2002, who was born and died on May 09, 2002, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 09, 2002, which were the most popular songs (ex. Foolish by Ashanti), movies (e.g. The Pianist, directed by Roman Polanski), TV series (e.g. Mi-5) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 9th, 2002 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 09, 2002?


May 09, 2002 was a Thursday and it was the 129th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2002 can also be written as 5/9/2002 in the US and as 9/5/2002 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 2002:

  • The 38-day stand-off in the church of the nativity in bethlehem comes to an end when the palestinians inside agree to have 13 suspected terrorists among them deported to several different countries.
  • A remote-controlled bomb explodes in kaspiysk (russia) during a holiday parade, killing 43 people and injuring at most 130.
  • Israel mobilizes additional reserves forces and tanks to prepare for an invasion into gaza strip as a retaliation against the recent suicide bombing.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine: governor of bethlehem, muhammad al-madani leaves the church of the nativity

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May 09, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 09, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $24.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $54.40
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.90

Exchange Rates on May 09, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 128.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5651 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.5986 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 116.64 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6226 GBP
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May 09, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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.

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May 09, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Horse personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on May 9th, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 09, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 09, 2002 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 2002 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 09, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:42 am and setting at 06:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 2002 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 2002.

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Who was born on May 09, 2002?


Famous people born on May 09, 2002:

  • Jayce Cicchino

    Family member.

  • Alison Gold

    Pop singer.

  • Cree Cicchino

    Tv actress.

  • Junior Olaitan
  • Daniel Júnior
  • Matheus Dias
  • Dennis Collander
  • Isabel Marie Gose

Whose famous birthday is on May 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 9th:

  • Noah Centineo
    Noah Centineo

    Noah centineo is a popular tv actor known for his roles in teen romantic comedies and dramas.

  • Albert Finney
    Albert Finney

    Albert finney was a british actor known for his roles in films such as tom jones, erin brockovich, and murder on the orient express.

  • Rosario Dawson
    Rosario Dawson

    Rosario dawson is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'rent', 'sin city', and 'men in black ii'.

  • Billy Joel
    Billy Joel

    After 15 years of preparation, an american singer was inducted into the songwriters hall of fame.

  • John Corbett
    John Corbett

    John corbett is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as sex and the city and northern exposure.

  • Candice Bergen
    Candice Bergen

    American actress and model.

  • Pierre Desproges
    Pierre Desproges

    French humorist, well-known for his elaborate, eloquent, and, above all, vicious diatribes that criticize everything and everyone.

  • Kevin Peter Hall
    Kevin Peter Hall

    Actor harry & hendersons, dies from aids at age 35.

  • Glenda Jackson
    Glenda Jackson

    British actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...

  • Joan Sims
    Joan Sims

    Actress (carry on behind carry on cleo).

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May 09, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 21 years 10 months old,

or 262 months and 19 days old,

or 1142 weeks

or 7994 days old,

if you were born on May 09, 2002.

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 09, 2002?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 09, 2002.

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May 09, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 09, 2002:

  • Bennye Gould

    Bennye Gould was an American biologist known for her research on evolutionary biology.

  • Dan Devine

    American football coach (born in 1924).

  • Aldo Amadeo
  • Lynne Lassal

What famous deaths happened on May 9th?

Famous deaths on May 9th:

  • Lena Horne
    Lena Horne

    American actress and singer with depth and character.

  • Alice Faye
    Alice Faye

    American actress and singer (d. 1998).

  • Marion Lorne
    Marion Lorne

    Actress (aunt clara bewitched), dies in 1981.

  • Alan King
    Alan King

    American screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 2004).

  • Elizabeth Wilson
    Elizabeth Wilson

    American actress (d. 2015).

  • Joahan Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

    German poet, philosopher, and playwright known for his works such as William Tell.

  • Elliett Grant Watson

    Renowned biologist known for contributions to evolutionary theory.

  • Elizabth Neuffer

    Renowned journalist known for her coverage of war and conflict zones.

  • Niquita Burrell

    American singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs.

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May 09, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 09, 2002:

  • Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet Union ? Victory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War".
  • Our Lady of Flanders
  • Roman Empire ? Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
  • Jersey, Guernsey ? Liberation Day (commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II).
  • European Union ? Europe day, commemorating the "Schuman declaration".

Saints celebrated on May 09, 2002:

  • Saint Tudi
  • Saint Pachomius (died 346)
  • Saint Gerontius (died 501)
  • Saint Carolina
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May 09, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 6th and May 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 09, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.

May 09, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 6th and May 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

May 09, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 2002 was One Step Closer by S Club Juniors, according to the music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.

May 09, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 6th and May 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

May 09, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.

May 09, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 6th and May 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Foolish youtube
  2. - U Don't Have To Call
  3. - I Need A Girl (Part One)
  4. - Pass The Courvoisier Part II
  5. - What's Luv?

May 09, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 09, 2002 was Quitame Ese Hombre by Pilar Montenegro, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.

May 09, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 6th and May 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Quitame Ese Hombre
  2. - Y Tu Te Vas
  3. - Escapar [Escape]
  4. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  5. - Me Huele A Soledad

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May 09, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 09, 2002 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Pianist

The Pianist

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Emilia Fox

Country: United States of America

Irreversible

Irreversible

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Gaspar Noé

Starring: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel, Jo Prestia

Country: United States of America

About Schmidt

About Schmidt

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Kathy Bates

Country: United States of America

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

May 09, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 09, 2002 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

MI-5

MI-5

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Bharat Nalluri

Verdammt verliebt

Verdammt verliebt

Release year: 2002

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

Release year: 2002

The Story of a Noble Family

The Story of a Noble Family

Release year: 2002

Rockface

Rockface

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Mark Roper

May 09, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 09, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lucky Man: A Memoir by Michael J. Fox

Lucky Man: A Memoir

By:

This is a hilarious, personal, and beautifully written account of life as a 30-year old man told that he has an 80 year-old's illness. "Life is wonderful.

The Short Forever by Stuart Woods

The Short Forever

By:

Stone Barrington, the unflappable Stone Barrington, meets two men whose lives are engulfed in lies and shadows--and who still feel the sting from betrayal that they will never forget. Between

Small Wonder by Barbara Kingsolver

Small Wonder

By:

The beloved author of High Tide Tucson presents a new collection of essays that reflects on one of history's darkest moments. It is a long love song to the world she loves.

Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer

Everything Is Illuminated

By:

A young man, also known as Jonathan Safran Foer, has only one yellowing photo in his hand and sets out to find the woman that may have saved him.

Stupid White Men by Michael Moore

Stupid White Men

By:

With more than 3 million copies sold, Michael Moore, Oscar-winning filmmaker as well as political activist, has written a bestseller called "Stupid White Men". It tells everything you need about the great and how they got there.

May 09, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 09, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair

Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox, GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Universal Interactive

TOCA Race Driver

TOCA Race Driver

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters

Auto Modellista

Auto Modellista

Platform: PlayStation 2 GameCube Xbox

Genre: Arcade style racing

Publisher: Capcom

Bratz

Bratz

Platform: Game Boy Advance PC PlayStation

Genre: Action/Adventure/Platformer

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on May 09, 2002?

On May 09, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 09, 2002?

On May 09, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 09, 2002?

On May 09, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 9th?

May 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - North korean missile testing: south korean military claims north korea launched an "unidentified" projectile into the sea. this marks the second north korean weapons test in one week.
  • 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: five officers were killed in a jakarta detention center for terrorists' revolt while a sixth was held hostage. negotiators agree to an audience with the rioters as well as aman abdurrahman (an inmate who heads isil in indonesia), according to a request.
  • 2017 - Syria-united states relations, turkey-united states relations: president donald trump approves an arms agreement with the syrian kurds to aid the syrian democratic forces against the islamic state of iraq (isil) despite opposition from turkey.

Find out more about May 9th

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What happened in 2002?

2002 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Twelve member states of the European Union have made euro banknotes and euros coins legal tender.
  • Officially, Taiwan joins the World Trade Organization as Chinese Taipei.
  • Charles Bishop, a 15-year-old student pilot crashes a light plane into a Tampa, Florida, building. This evokes fear of an imitating 9/11 terrorist attack.

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What was the calendar for May 2002?

May 2002 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.

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