Sunday May 20, 2001: on this day

May 20, 2001 was the 140th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 20, 2001 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 20, 2001, who was born and died on May 20, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. All For You by Janet), movies (e.g. Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher), TV series (e.g. Blind Date) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 20, 2001?


May 20, 2001 was a Sunday and it was the 140th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 2001 can also be written as 5/20/2001 in the US and as 20/5/2001 in UK and Europe.

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May 20, 2001: What happened on that day?


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May 20, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on May 20, 2001:

  • 1 EUR = 1.3492 CAD
  • 1 AUD = 0.8083 CAD
  • 1 AUD = 0.9192 CHF

May 20, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Milwaukee Bucks : 95 - 104
  • Toronto Raptors - Philadelphia 76ers : 87 - 88

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Reggina : 1 - 1
  • Bari - Roma : 1 - 4
  • Bologna - Juventus : 1 - 4
  • Lazio - Udinese : 3 - 1
  • Napoli - Verona : 2 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Anderlecht : 1 - 5
  • Club Brugge - Genk : 6 - 0
  • Germinal - Gent : 1 - 3
  • Harelbeke - Beveren : 3 - 2
  • Mechelen - Lierse : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Aachen : 1 - 2
  • Bielefeld - Saarbrucken : 4 - 2
  • Duisburg - Osnabruck : 2 - 2
  • Hannover - Greuther Furth : 2 - 1
  • Mannheim - Mainz : 4 - 0
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May 20, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th 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 20, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on May 20th, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 20, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 2001 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 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 20, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:26 am and setting at 06:41 pm.

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

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Who was born on May 20, 2001?


Famous people born on May 20, 2001:

  • Braelynne Eriksson

    Braelynne Eriksson is a rising star in the world of gymnastics, having won multiple national and international titles.

  • Jaedynn Brown

    Jaedynn Brown is a talented gymnast who has won multiple awards and accolades for her exceptional performances.

  • Kyle Kashuv

    Known for his activism on gun rights issues.

  • Nicolas Lussnig
  • Aguibou Camara
  • Jadsom
  • Rwan
  • Juan Carlos Díaz Mena
  • Maxim Gullit

Whose famous birthday is on May 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 20th:

  • James Stewart
    James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

  • Naturi Naughton
    Naturi Naughton

    Successful actress and singer known for her entrepreneurship ventures.

  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui
    Nawazuddin Siddiqui

    Nawazuddin siddiqui is an indian actor known for his versatile and intense performances in bollywood films.

  • Busta Rhymes
    Busta Rhymes

    Rhymes, an american rapper, formed leaders of the new school, in 1990.

  • Timothy Olyphant
    Timothy Olyphant

    Timothy olyphant is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like justified and deadwood, as well as in movies like live free or...

  • Louis Theroux
    Louis Theroux

    Singaporean-english journalist/producer.

  • David Hedison
    David Hedison

    American actor (d. 2019).

  • Constance Towers
    Constance Towers

    Actress (capitol.

  • Angela Goethals
    Angela Goethals

    Actress (vi warshawski heartbreak hotel, heartbreak hotel).

  • Yon González
    Yon González

    Spanish actor.

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May 20, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 22 years 10 months old,

or 274 months and 9 days old,

or 1192 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8349 days old,

if you were born on May 20, 2001.

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 20, 2001?

There are 52 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 20, 2001.

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May 20, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 2001:

  • Alvy Moore

    Renowned biologist known for his work on plant genetics.

  • Renato Carosone

    He was an italian singer, songwriter, and bandleader.

  • Valdeko Valdmäe
  • Giampiero Vitali
  • Jean Bruneau

What famous deaths happened on May 20th?

Famous deaths on May 20th:

  • Gilda Radner
    Gilda Radner

    American comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".

  • Lucy Gordon
    Lucy Gordon

    British actress and model (born 1980).

  • Anton Diffring
    Anton Diffring

    Koblenz, germany -- actor (assignment vienna).

  • Barbara Murray
    Barbara Murray

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Susan Roces
    Susan Roces

    Producer and actress from the philippines.

  • Jon Pertwee
    Jon Pertwee

    English actor, portrayed the third doctor (b. 1919).

  • Christopherjame Columbus

    Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and the eventual...

  • Marquis de Lafayette

    French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

  • Churchill

    Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.

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May 20, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 20, 2001:

  • East Timor National Day.
  • Cameroon National Day.

Observances on May 20, 2001:

  • World Bee Day

Saints celebrated on May 20, 2001:

  • Saint Austregisilus
  • Saint Lucifer
  • Saint Theodore of Pavia
  • Saint Bernardine of Siena
  • Saint Ivo of Chartres
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May 20, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 20, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 14th and May 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 20, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 2001 was All For You by Janet, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

May 20, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 20, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

May 20, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 2001 was Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

May 20, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 20, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Stop Movin'
  2. - It's Raining Men
  3. - Out Of Reach
  4. - Survivor
  5. - Cold As Ice

May 20, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 20, 2001 was Missing You by Case, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

May 20, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 20, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Missing You
  2. - My Baby
  3. - All For You
  4. - Heard It All Before
  5. - Get Ur Freak On

May 20, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 20, 2001 was Quiero by Jerry Rivera, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

May 20, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 20, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Quiero
  2. - Abrazame Muy Fuerte
  3. - La Bomba
  4. - No Te Podias Quedar
  5. - Solo Quiero Amarte

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May 20, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 20, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tigerland

Tigerland

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Colin Farrell, Matthew Davis, Clifton Collins Jr., Tom Guiry

Country: United States of America

The Faculty

The Faculty

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Robert Rodriguez

Starring: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett

Country: United States of America

What Women Want

What Women Want

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nancy Meyers

Starring: Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Alan Alda

Country: United States of America

Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Michael Bay

Starring: Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Josh Hartnett, William Lee Scott

Country: United States of America

Delivering Milo

Delivering Milo

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott

Country: United States of America

May 20, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 20, 2001 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Blind Date

Blind Date

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Dismissed

Dismissed

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Benjamin Arfmann

Trailer Park Boys

Trailer Park Boys

Release year: 2001

Written by:

Starring: John Paul Tremblay, Robb Wells, Mike Smith, John Dunsworth

Country: Canada

Dog Eat Dog

Dog Eat Dog

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Paul Schrader

Soledad

Soledad

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Eduardo Maytorena

May 20, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 20, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dreamcatcher by Stephen King

Dreamcatcher

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Stephen King is a master storyteller and his #1 New York Times Bestseller about four friends who meet evil in the Maine woods. Twenty-five years ago, they bravely stood up to save a child with a mental disability from being …

Lord Of The Silent by Elizabeth Peters

Lord Of The Silent

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"Irresistible....Amelia is still a joy." --New York Times Book Review The intrepid archeologist Amelia Peabody and her fearless family, the Emersons, are back in Egypt, and something very nasty is afoot in Lord

Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis

Founding Brothers

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In this landmark work of history, the National Book Award--winning author of American Sphinx explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals-Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and

Heart Of A Warrior by Johanna Lindsey

Heart Of A Warrior

By:

Brittany Callaghan, a stunning statuesque Brittany Callaghan, isn't used seeing Nordic gods within her small California town. Brittany is shocked when Dalden, a stunningly blonde Viking, appears at her door.

An Album Of Memories by Tom Brokaw

An Album Of Memories

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"I can't go anywhere in America without people wanting their wartime experiences .... The stories and lessons have emerged through long-forgotten letters back, reunions with old friends and outfits, and other sources.

May 20, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 20, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Endonesia

Endonesia

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: adventure

Publisher: Enix

Star Wars: Obi-Wan

Star Wars: Obi-Wan

Platform: Xbox

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: LucasArts

Driven

Driven

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: BAM! Entertainment

Advance Wars

Advance Wars

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Wii U Virtual Console

Genre: Turn-based tactics

Publisher: Nintendo

Atlantis The Lost Empire: Search for the Journal

Atlantis The Lost Empire: Search for the Journal

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter Action-adventure

Publisher: Disney Interactive

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Who was the US President on May 20, 2001?

On May 20, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 2001?

On May 20, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 2001?

On May 20, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 20th?

May 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Threety-two people were killed when islamic state members set off a prison riot in vahdat (tajikistan) and started a fire at a jail in vahdat.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: lava continues to spew from kilauea (hawaii) fissures, reaching the pacific ocean, and severely injuring one person.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): an attack on an airbase controlled by the libyan national army in southern libya has claimed 140 lives.

Find out more about May 20th

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What happened in 2001?

2001 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sila Calderon is elected the first female Governor for Puerto Rico
  • J.P. Morgan changes the name of its company to J.P. Morgan Chase.
  • The 107th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Bill Nelson (Democrat-Florida), Tom Carper (Democrat-Delaware), Debbie Stabenow (Democrat-Michigan), John Ensign (Republican-Nevada), George Allen (Republican-Virginia), Maria Cantwell (Democrat-Washington), Ben Nelson (Democrat-Nebraska), Hillary Clinton (Democrat-New York), Jon Corzine (Democrat-New Jersey), Jean Carnahan (Democrat-Missouri), and Mark Dayton (Democrat-Minnesota).

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What was the calendar for May 2001?

May 2001 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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