What happened on Sunday May 26, 2002?

Here's what happened on May 26, 2002:

• Mars Odyssey Discovers Water Ice on Mars NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft detected substantial water ice deposits on the Martian surface, a groundbreaking discovery that significantly advanced our understanding of potential past or present conditions for life on the planet.
• Álvaro Uribe Becomes President of Colombia Álvaro Uribe was inaugurated as the President of Colombia, marking a significant moment in Colombian political history. Known for his hardline approach to security and combating guerrilla movements, Uribe's presidency would reshape Colombia's political landscape.
• Eminem Releases 'The Eminem Show' Eminem launched his fourth studio album, 'The Eminem Show', which immediately topped the Billboard 200 chart, further solidifying his status as a dominant force in hip-hop music.
• Interstate 40 Bridge Collision Tragedy A catastrophic tugboat collision with a support pier of Interstate 40 on the Arkansas River near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma, resulted in a devastating accident causing 14 fatalities and 11 injuries.
• Death of Mamo Wolde, Ethiopian Olympic Runner Mamo Wolde, a notable Ethiopian long-distance runner who competed in multiple Olympic Games, passed away. Wolde was a significant figure in Ethiopian athletics during the mid-20th century.

Events in 2002

May 26, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 26, 2002

Newspapers from May. 26, 2002

May 26, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Ancona - Empoli : 3 - 2
• Como - Cittadella : 4 - 3
• Cosenza - Palermo : 3 - 2
• Genoa - Cagliari : 3 - 3
• Messina - Modena : 2 - 0

May 26, 2002 was a Sunday and it was the 146th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 2002 can also be written as 5/26/2002 in the US and as 26/5/2002 in UK and Europe.

May 26, 2002 in May 2002 calendar

Famous people died on May 26, 2002:

• Mamo Wolde
• Marion J. Levy Jr.
• Michel Jobert

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on May 26th

May 26, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 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 26, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 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 26, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 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 26th 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 26, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 26, 2002 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 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 26, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:44 pm and setting at 06:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Jun 24, 2002.

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Your place in the Universe on May 26, 2002

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Someone born on May 26, 2002 is:

22 years 11 months old,

or 275 months and 28 days old,

or 1199 weeks and 6 days old,

or 8399 days old,

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