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May 15, 2000 was the 136th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 15, 2000 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 15, 2000, who was born and died on May 15, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 15, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Maria, Maria by Santana), movies (e.g. Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), TV series (e.g. How Much Do You Love Me?) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 15th, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 15, 2000?
- May 15, 2000: What happened on that day?
- May 15, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 15, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
- May 15, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 15, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 15, 2000?
- May 15, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 15, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
- May 15, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 15, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
- May 15, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 15, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 15, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 15, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 15, 2000?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 15, 2000?
- Who was the Pope on May 15, 2000?
What day of the week was May 15, 2000?
May 15, 2000: What happened on that day?
May 15, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 15, 2000:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.94
- Apple AAPL: opens at $108.06
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $69.00
- General Electric GE: opens at $52.31
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $104.00
Exchange Rates on May 15, 2000:
- 1 JPY = 0.6 GBP
- 1 JPY = 1.56 CHF
May 15, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Philadelphia 76ers - Indiana Pacers : 107 - 86
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Bochum - Mainz : 0 - 1
Serie B - Football (Italy)
- Vicenza - Salernitana : 2 - 0
May 15, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 15th 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 15, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 15, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 15th, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 15, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 15, 2000 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 15, 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 15, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:29 pm and setting at 05:02 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2000 while the next full moon would come on May 18, 2000.
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Who was born on May 15, 2000?
Famous people born on May 15, 2000:
- Tiaraoluwa Ojo
Tiaraoluwa Ojo is a Nigerian swimmer who specializes in freestyle and butterfly events.
- Trinity Inay
Trinity inay is a dancer known for her appearances on the reality tv show dance moms.
- Dayana Yastremska
Ukrainian professional tennis player known for her powerful game.
- Jensen Plowright
- Magrão
- Riccardo Suarez
- Joaquín Wigman
- Cole Anthony
- Rie Yoshida
- Dmitrijs Zeļenkovs
- Noah Williams
- Manuel Bastianelli
- Claire Chaussee
- Carolina Ponce
Whose famous birthday is on May 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 15th:
![Madhuri Dixit]()
Madhuri DixitMadhuri dixit is an indian actress known for her iconic performances in bollywood films such as dil to pagal hai, devdas, and hum aapke hain...
![L. Frank Baum]()
L. Frank BaumL.
![Andy Murray]()
Andy MurrayScottish professional tennis player, ranked no.
![James Mason]()
James MasonEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Ayub Khan]()
Ayub KhanAyub khan was a pakistani statesman who served as the second president of pakistan, known for his military dictatorship and economic...
![Jamie-Lynn Sigler]()
Jamie-Lynn SiglerJamie-lynn sigler is an american actress and singer best known for her role as meadow soprano on the television series the sopranos.
![Madeleine Albright]()
Madeleine AlbrightCzech-american political scientist, government employee, and the first woman to be named secretary of state in december 1996.
![Ursula Thiess]()
Ursula ThiessGerman actress who has been seen onscreen since 1953, in leading roles in mainly german films.
![Chazz Palminteri]()
Chazz PalminteriAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![Joseph Cotten]()
Joseph CottenAmerican actor on the radio, film and stage.
May 15, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 23 years 11 months old,
or 287 months and 5 days old,
or 1248 weeks and 5 days old,
or 8741 days old,
if you were born on May 15, 2000.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 15, 2000?
There are 25 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 15, 2000?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 15, 2000.
May 15, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 15, 2000:
- Akaya Mukasa
Renowned Ugandan poet known for his impactful verses.
- Unika Zurn
Renowned mathematician known for contributions to number theory.
- Segundo Guibourg
Pioneer in computer science in Argentina.
- Zenola Jessen
American politician known for her advocacy for education and civil rights.
- Tecla Tornaghi
Italian painter known for her vibrant abstract art.
- Petrina Petrina
Renowned biologist known for her groundbreaking research in genetics.
- Daks Dakshinamurti
Renowned author known for his impactful storytelling.
- Naftali Gross
Israeli author known for his works on Jewish history and culture.
- Lotus Weinstock
Pioneering female journalist known for her investigative reporting.
- Layton Rehm
American author known for his mystery novels.
- Emi Kaneko
Renowned Japanese poet known for her haiku and tanka poetry.
- Al'fred Kučevskij
What famous deaths happened on May 15th?
Famous deaths on May 15th:
![Bekim Fehmiu]()
Bekim FehmiuBekim Fehmiu was a renowned Yugoslav actor and entrepreneur who founded several successful businesses.
![June Carter Cash]()
June Carter CashAmerican singer and musician (born 1929).
![Fred Willard]()
Fred WillardFred willard is an american comedian known for his roles in comedic films and tv shows, including 'anchorman' and 'best in show'.
![Gilbert Roland]()
Gilbert RolandMexican-american actor armand in camille, who was born 1905, dies.
![Wynne Gibson]()
Wynne GibsonActor (night after night, aggie appleby).
![Andrew Duggan]()
Andrew DugganActor (jigsaw firehouse), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 64.
![Tyrone Guthrie]()
Tyrone GuthrieBritish producer, director, and writer (born 1900).
- Chaselyn Dickinson
Chaselyn Dickinson was a highly influential American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique and innovative poetic style that...
- Adalei Dickinson
Adalei Dickinson was a pioneering American poet known for her innovative and introspective style.
- Emily Dickinson
American poet, widely regarded as the greatest female poet of english.
May 15, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 15, 2000:
- Paraguay - Independence Day. Celebrations for the anniversary of the independence begin on Flag Day, 14 May.
- Nakba Day in Palestinian communities.
- Roman Empire - Mercuralia in honor of Mercury held.
- International day of climate changes.
- International conscientious objectors' day.
- Buddha's Birthday in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and South Korea (2005).
- United States - Peace Officers Memorial Day.
- International day of families.
- Teacher's Day in Mexico (Dfa del Maestro) and South Korea (??? ?).
- Slovenia - Day of Slovenian armed forces.
Saints celebrated on May 15, 2000:
- Saint Dymphna
- Saint Achillius
- Saint Gerebern
- Saint Isidore the Labourer
- Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle
- Saint Reticius
- Saint Denise
May 15, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 15, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 15th and May 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 15, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 15, 2000 was Maria, Maria by Santana, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 15, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Santana - Maria, Maria
- Faith Hill - Breathe
- Sisqo - Thong Song
- Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
- Macy Gray - I Try
May 15, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 15, 2000 was Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 15, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Oxide & Neutrino - Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty)
- Britney Spears - Oops!... I Did It Again
- Madison Avenue - Don't Call Me Baby
- Fragma - Toca's Miracle
- The Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch
May 15, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 15, 2000 was He Wasn't Man Enough by Toni Braxton, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 15, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
- Avant - Separated
- Carl Thomas - I Wish
- Santana Featuring The Product G&B - Maria Maria
- Joe - I Wanna Know
May 15, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 15, 2000 was A Puro Dolor by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 15, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Son By Four - A Puro Dolor
- Enrique Iglesias - Solo Me Importas Tu [Be With You]
- Alejandro Fernandez - Quiereme
- Los Temerarios - Te Hice Mal
- Cristian - Volver A Amar
May 15, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 15, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Magnolia
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Country: United States of America
The Hurricane
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Norman Jewison
Starring: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber
Country: United States of America
Anywhere But Here
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Wayne Wang
Starring: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan
Country: United States of America
High Fidelity
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Starring: Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, Iben Hjejle, John Cusack
Country: United States of America
The Beach
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Starring: Guillaume Canet, Tilda Swinton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Helene De Fougerolles
Country: United States of America
May 15, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 15, 2000 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
How Much Do You Love Me?
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Bertrand Blier
Gossip
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Davis Guggenheim
Talk to Me
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Kasi Lemmons
Bruiser
Release year: 2000
Directed by: George A. Romero
Max Steel
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Stewart Hendler
May 15, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 15, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Anil'S Ghost
By: Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje, a Booker Prize-winner, has released his first novel since The English Patient. It is a work that displays all the richness and language of The English Patient.
The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography
By: Sidney Poitier
"I don't want to be a pontificating fool pretending to have all the answers. I started this book to explore, as an exercise in self-questing.
He Shall Thunder In The Sky
By: Elizabeth Peters
"Passion amongst the pyramids. Forged antiquities. A country at war. A camel in a garden. Lawrence of Arabia's cameo.
The Heir
By: Johanna Lindsey
Johanna Lindsey's many wonderful gifts, including her fiery characters, her captivating stories, and her clever blending of Passion and wit, are all on full display.
Flags Of Our Fathers
By: James Bradley with Ron Powers
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTHE TRUE STORY BEHIND IMMORTAL PHOTOGRAPH, THAT HAS COME OUT TO SYMBOLIZE COURAGE and INDOMITABLE WILL OF AMERICAIn February 1945 American Marines plunged into Iwo Jima's surf--and into American history.
May 15, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 15, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Delta Force: Land Warrior
Combat Flight Simulator 2
Digimon Adventure 02: Tag Tamers
Dirt Track Racing:Sprint Cars (DTRSC)
Evergrace
Who was the US President on May 15, 2000?
On May 15, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 15, 2000?
On May 15, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 15, 2000?
On May 15, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 15th?
May 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:
- 2019 - In an ambush close to the malian border, at least 17 niger armed forces soldiers were killed by militants. six more soldiers have been evacuated to hospital, while 11 others are still missing. none of the groups has claimed responsibility.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israeli army reported that around 4,000 palestinians are protesting at five locations near the gaza border. they were throwing molotov cocktails at soldiers and setting fire to cars. two protesters are killed by the israeli army. more than 100 others are injured or injures by live fire and teargas.
- 2017 - Western digital files an arbitration appeal to stop toshiba memory, its chip-making partner, from selling toshiba memory.
What happened in 2000?
2000 was filled with very interesting events such as
- As many experts and businesses feared, Y2K does not result in widespread, serious computer failures.
- Alan Greenspan has been nominated to serve a fourth term in the role of Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
- America Online announced it has purchased Time Warner in a stock-trade transaction valued at $160 Billion, making it the largest corporate acquisition in history. AOL Time Warner will be the new company. Its combined value is $350 billion.
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What was the calendar for May 2000?
May 2000 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.
