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Saturday May 25, 2002: on this day
May 25, 2002 was the 145th day of the year 2002, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is May 25, 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 25, 2002, who was born and died on May 25, 2002, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 25, 2002, which were the most popular songs (ex. Foolish by Ashanti), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. The Wire) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 25th, 2002 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 25, 2002?
- May 25, 2002: What happened on that day?
- May 25, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 25, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 25, 2002?
- May 25, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 25, 2002: What famous people died on that day?
- May 25, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 25, 2002: Number 1 song on that day
- May 25, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 25, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 25, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 25, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 25, 2002?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 25, 2002?
- Who was the Pope on May 25, 2002?
What day of the week was May 25, 2002?
May 25, 2002 was a Saturday and it was the 145th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 25, 2002 can also be written as 5/25/2002 in the US and as 25/5/2002 in UK and Europe.
May 25, 2002: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 25, 2002:
- China airlines flight 611: a boeing 747 200 crashes in mid-air, plunges into taiwan strait, killing 225 people
- A train crash in tenga, mozambique kills 197 people.
- China airlines flight 611 crashes mid-flight on its flight from chiang kai shek international airport, taipei, taiwan to hong kong international airport, hong kong, china. the crash killed all 225 passengers and crew members.
- China airlines flight 611 disintegrates in mid-air and crashes into the taiwan strait, with the loss of all 225 people on board.
May 25, 2002: What were the main match results that day?
La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)
- Albacete - Leganes : 1 - 2
- Ath Madrid - Burgos : 1 - 1
- Badajoz - Salamanca : 2 - 2
- Cordoba - Ferrol : 1 - 1
- Elche - Eibar : 0 - 0
May 25, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.
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 25, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 25, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 25th, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 25, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 25, 2002 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 25, 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 25, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:30 pm and setting at 05:36 am.
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 25, 2002?
Famous people born on May 25, 2002:
- Scarlet Stallone
American child from a prominent family.
- Noah Atubolu
- Manfred Ugalde
- Yang Hyun-jun
Whose famous birthday is on May 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 25th:
![Cillian Murphy]()
Cillian MurphyCillian Murphy is an Irish actor known for his roles in films such as 28 Days Later, Inception, and the Peaky Blinders TV series.
![Mike Myers]()
Mike MyersMike myers is a canadian comedian and actor best known for his roles in the 'austin powers' film series and as a cast member on 'saturday...
![Ian McKellen]()
Ian McKellenBritish actor, nominated for an oscar in 1999 for his performance in "gods and monsters".
![Anne Heche]()
Anne HecheAmerican actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.
![Dave Lee Travis]()
Dave Lee TravisDave lee travis is a british dj known for his work on bbc radio 1 and as a presenter on top of the pops.
![Barbara Schulz]()
Barbara SchulzShe was a french film and stage actress, and is nominated for the cesar for best promising actress.
![Connie Sellecca]()
Connie SelleccaAmerican model actress and producer.
![Beverly Sills]()
Beverly SillsAmerican singer.
![Dixie Carter]()
Dixie CarterAmerican actress who was primarily a tv star.
![Octavia Spencer]()
Octavia SpencerAcademy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Help.
May 25, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 21 years 10 months old,
or 262 months and 24 days old,
or 1142 weeks and 5 days old,
or 7999 days old,
if you were born on May 25, 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 25, 2002?
There are 37 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 25th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 25, 2002?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 25, 2002.
May 25, 2002: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 25, 2002:
- Pat Coombs
English actress (born in 1926).
- Alessandro Baratta
- Zoran Janković
What famous deaths happened on May 25th?
Famous deaths on May 25th:
![Dany Robin]()
Dany RobinFrench actress, whose international work includes alfred hitchcock’s "topaz" 1969.
![Nicholas Clay]()
Nicholas ClayBritish actor (born 1946).
![Vic Tayback]()
Vic TaybackBrooklyn, new york -- actor.
![Roy Brown]()
Roy BrownAmerican tv personality, puppeteer and clown, best known for his role as cooky the clown (also cooky the clown) on chicago's "bozo's circus"...
![Charles Nelson Reilly]()
Charles Nelson ReillyAmerican actor and tv host (born in 1931).
- Armarion Smith
Award-winning actor known for his versatile roles.
- Yasna Petrova
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.
- Sundiata
Founder of the Mali Empire and known as the Lion King.
- Beatryce Beebe
Renowned astronomer known for her work on planetary motion.
- Gid Tanner
Legendary baseball player known for his exceptional hitting skills.
May 25, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 25, 2002:
- Ancient Latvia - Urbanas Diena observed
- Virginia - Confederate Memorial Day (1868)
- Argentina - Day of May Revolution/National Day (1810)
- Towel Day, in memory of Douglas Adams, is observed in ?
- The Ascension, one of the great feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar
- The former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Day of Youth
- Chad, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe - African Liberation Day
- Officially declared Carrie Underwood Day in Oklahoma for her winning American Idol
- Jordan - National Day/Arab Renaissance Day (1946)
- Africa Day commemorating the 1963 fouding of he AU's precursor, OAU
Observances on May 25, 2002:
- Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories, 25-31 May
Saints celebrated on May 25, 2002:
- Saint Reinolf
- Saint Marie-Madeleine-Sofie Barat (died 1865)
- Saint Bede the Venerable (died 735)
- Saint Frederic
- Saint Augustine of Canterbury
- Saint Bruno of Wnrzburg
- Saint Hildebert
- Saint Pope Gregory VII (died 1085)
May 25, 2002: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 25, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 20th and May 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 25, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 25, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 25, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- 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
May 25, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 25, 2002 was One Step Closer by S Club Juniors, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 25, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 25, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- S Club Juniors - One Step Closer
- Holly Valance - Kiss Kiss
- Sugababes - Freak Like Me
- Ronan Keating - If Tomorrow Never Comes
- 'N Sync - Girlfriend
May 25, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 25, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 25, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 25, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ashanti - Foolish
- P. Diddy Featuring Usher & Loon - I Need A Girl (Part One)
- Usher - U Don't Have To Call
- Musiq - halfcrazy
- Truth Hurts Featuring Rakim - Addictive
May 25, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 25, 2002 was Quitame Ese Hombre by Pilar Montenegro, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 25, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 25, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following 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
May 25, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 25, 2002 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Bourne Identity
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Doug Liman
Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen
Country: United States of America
Iris
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Richard Eyre
Starring: Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville
Country: United States of America
Kate & Leopold
Release year: 2002
Directed by: James Mangold
Starring: Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Breckin Meyer
Country: United States of America
Scooby-Doo
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Raja Gosnell
Starring: Matthew Lillard, Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini
Country: United States of America
Stuart Little 2
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Rob Minkoff
Starring: Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki
Country: United States of America
May 25, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 25, 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:
The Wire
Release year: 2002
Written by: David Simon
Starring: Dominic West, John Doman, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce
Country: United States of America
Is Harry on the Boat?
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Menhaj Huda
The Hard Word
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Scott Roberts
MI-5
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Bharat Nalluri
Verdammt verliebt
Release year: 2002
May 25, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 25, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Atonement
By: Ian McEwan
National Bestseller Ian McEwan's epic novel of love, war, childhood, class, guilt, and forgiveness is a symphonic work of fiction. It contains all the pleasures of a great narrative, as well as the provocations we have come to expect of …
The Nanny Diaries
By: Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus
Needed: A young lady to care for a four-year-old boy. You must be enthusiastic, cheerful, and selfless. You must be able to work sixteen hours with a preschooler who is deprived of sleep.
Small Wonder
By: Barbara Kingsolver
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.
Sea Glass
By: Anita Shreve
Anita Shreve's novels are acclaimed internationally for their narrative power and emotional immediacy. She tells the story of money, marriage, and difficult times with richness and passion.
American Son
By: Richard Blow
An editor who worked with John F. Kennedy, Jr., saw the last, most important years of his life.
May 25, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 25, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Aggressive Inline
Disney Golf
Carnivores Cityscape
E.T.: Interplanetary Mission
Dual Hearts
Who was the US President on May 25, 2002?
On May 25, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 25, 2002?
On May 25, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 25, 2002?
On May 25, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 25th?
May 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:
- 2019 - Saudi arabia-united states relations. iran-saudi arabia relations. iran-saudi arabia proxy conflict: u.s. president donald trump bypasses congress and approves the sale of billions worth of weapons to saudi arabia. he cited iranian threats against the latter.
- 2018 - Noblesville west middle school shootings: two people were injured in a shooting at noblesville west middle school, noblesville, indiana. one suspect is currently in police custody.
- 2017 - A booby-trapped package that was intended to be a gift for the former prime minister of greece, lucas papademos, explodes in his car in athens. his injuries are not considered life-threatening according to authorities.
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.
