What happened on Saturday May 25, 2002?

Here's what happened on May 25, 2002:

• China Airlines Flight 611 Disaster A catastrophic mid-air disintegration of China Airlines Flight 611, a Boeing 747-200, occurred over the Taiwan Strait, resulting in the tragic loss of all 225 passengers and crew members. The aircraft was en route from Taipei's Chiang Kai Shek International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport when it suddenly broke apart and plummeted into the ocean.
• Mozambique Train Crash A devastating train crash in Tenga, Mozambique, resulted in the deaths of 197 people, marking one of the most significant transportation disasters in the country's recent history. The incident highlighted critical safety concerns in the region's railway infrastructure.
• Historic NBA Playoff Comeback In a remarkable display of resilience, the Boston Celtics staged an extraordinary comeback in Game Three of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, overcoming a 26-point deficit to defeat the New Jersey Nets. This game is remembered as one of the most dramatic turnarounds in playoff basketball history.
• Eurovision Song Contest Winner Marie N from Latvia won the 47th Eurovision Song Contest with her performance of the song 'I Wanna' in Tallinn, representing a significant moment for Latvian music on the international stage.

Events in 2002

May 25, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 25, 2002

Newspapers from May. 25, 2002

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 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 in May 2002 calendar

Famous people died on May 25, 2002:

• Pat Coombs

  Pat Coombs was a beloved English comedic actress known for her roles in British comedy films and television series during the mid-20th...

• Zoran Janković

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on May 25th

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.

1. Ashanti - Foolish
2. P. Diddy - I Need A Girl (Part One)
3. Fat Joe - What's Luv?
4. Usher - U Don't Have To Call
5. 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.

1. S Club Juniors - One Step Closer
2. Holly Valance - Kiss Kiss
3. Sugababes - Freak Like Me
4. Ronan Keating - If Tomorrow Never Comes
5. '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 music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

1. Ashanti - Foolish
2. P. Diddy Featuring Usher & Loon - I Need A Girl (Part One)
3. Usher - U Don't Have To Call
4. Musiq - halfcrazy
5. Truth Hurts Featuring Rakim - Addictive

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.

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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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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 25, 2002 was Waxing gibbous.

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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Your place in the Universe on May 25, 2002

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Someone born on May 25, 2002 is:

22 years 11 months old,

or 275 months and 9 days old,

or 1197 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8380 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 25, 2002?

There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 25th 2025.

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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.

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