What happened on Monday May 28, 2001?

About May 28th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: Congressional negotiators finalized a significant tax reduction bill, the largest in two decades. The legislation included tax rebate checks for all income tax filers from the year 2000, providing economic stimulus and relief to American taxpayers.
  • Day of the week: May 28th, 2001 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera
  • #1 UK song: Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

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May 28, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 28, 2001:

  • Major Tax Cut Bill Passed by Congress Congressional negotiators finalized a significant tax reduction bill, the largest in two decades. The legislation included tax rebate checks for all income tax filers from the year 2000, providing economic stimulus and relief to American taxpayers.
  • World War II Memorial Bill Signed President George W. Bush officially approved the construction of a World War II memorial on the Washington Mall, honoring the sacrifices of American veterans who served during the global conflict. This memorial would serve as a national tribute to the Greatest Generation.
  • Death of Francisco Varela, Chilean Biologist and Philosopher Francisco Varela, a renowned Chilean biologist, neuroscientist, and philosopher known for his groundbreaking work in cognitive science and autopoiesis theory, passed away. Varela was a significant contributor to understanding consciousness, cognition, and the nature of living systems.
  • Lady Marmalade Tops US Music Charts Christina Aguilera's hit song 'Lady Marmalade' reached the number one position on the US music charts for the week of May 28th to June 3rd, 2001. The song, a remake from the Moulin Rouge! soundtrack, featured a collaboration with Pink, Lil' Kim, and Mya.

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May 28, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 28, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on May 28, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 121.04 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5439 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.7776 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 104.07 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6048 GBP

May 28, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Philadelphia 76ers - Milwaukee Bucks : 89 - 83
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What day of the week was May 28, 2001?


May 28, 2001 was a Monday and it was the 148th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 2001 can also be written as 5/28/2001 in the US and as 28/5/2001 in UK and Europe.

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May 28, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 28, 2001:

  • Francisco Varela

    Renowned Chilean neuroscientist and philosopher who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding consciousness, cognitive science, and...

  • Joe Moakley

    Respected Democratic congressman from Massachusetts known for his integrity, community service, and significant contributions to local...

  • Francis Bebey

    Cameroonian-French novelist, musician, and cultural figure who made significant contributions to African arts.

  • Vito Laterza

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May 28, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 28, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 28, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 2001 was Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

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

May 28, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 2001 was Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

  1. - Angel youtube
  2. - Do You Really Like It? youtube
  3. - Don't Stop Movin' youtube
  4. - All Rise youtube
  5. - Thank You youtube

May 28, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 2001 was Fiesta by R. Kelly Featuring Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

  1. - Fiesta
  2. - My Baby youtube
  3. - Get Ur Freak On
  4. - Missing You youtube
  5. - Peaches & Cream youtube
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May 28, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and 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.

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May 28, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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May 28, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 28, 2001 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 28, 2001 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 28, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:00 am and setting at 01:33 am.

The previous full moon was on May 07, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Jun 06, 2001.

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How old is someone born on May 28, 2001?


Someone born on May 28, 2001 is:

23 years 11 months old,

or 287 months and 9 days old,

or 1249 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8745 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 2001?

There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 28, 2001.

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