What happened on Sunday May 21, 2000?

About May 21st, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sir John Gielgud, a distinguished English actor, passed away on May 21, 2000.
  • Day of the week: May 21st, 2000 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Maria, Maria by Santana
  • #1 UK song: Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

More about May 21st, 2000? See below for more news and curiosities on May 21st, 2000.

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May 21, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 21, 2000:

  • Death of Sir John Gielgud Sir John Gielgud, a distinguished English actor, passed away on May 21, 2000. source: theguardian.com
  • Dame Barbara Cartland's passing Dame Barbara Cartland, a prolific English author known for her romantic novels, died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 98. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Mark R. Hughes, Herbalife founder, dies Mark R. Hughes, the founder of Herbalife, a global nutrition company, passed away on May 21, 2000. His death was ruled accidental, and he was 44 years old at the time. source: latimes.com

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May 21, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 21, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • New York Knicks - Miami Heat : 83 - 82

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Chemnitz : 5 - 1
  • FC Koln - St Pauli : 6 - 3
  • Greuther Furth - Karlsruhe : 2 - 0
  • Mannheim - F Koln : 1 - 3
  • M'gladbach - Mainz : 6 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Extremadura : 3 - 1
  • Ath Madrid B - Recreativo : 1 - 0
  • Compostela - Levante : 4 - 1
  • Cordoba - Villarreal : 2 - 4
  • Las Palmas - Elche : 4 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • AEK - Trikala : 2 - 1
  • Ethnikos Asteras - Panionios : 4 - 2
  • Iraklis - Proodeytiki : 4 - 0
  • Kalamata - Aris : 5 - 2
  • OFI - Ionikos : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was May 21, 2000?


May 21, 2000 was a Sunday and it was the 142nd day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 21, 2000 can also be written as 5/21/2000 in the US and as 21/5/2000 in UK and Europe.

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May 21, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 21, 2000:

  • John Gielgud
    John Gielgud

    Sir John Gielgud was a renowned English actor and theatre director, regarded as one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of the 20th century. His career spanned nearly eight decades across stage, film, and television. [bio]

  • Barbara Cartland
    Barbara Cartland

    Barbara Cartland was a prolific British romance novelist who wrote 723 books, selling over a billion copies worldwide.

  • Mark R. Hughes
    Mark R. Hughes

    American businessman, founded herbalife (b. 1956).

  • Erich Mielke
    Erich Mielke
  • Mark Reynolds Hughes
    Mark Reynolds Hughes

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May 21, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 21, 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 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 21, 2000 was Maria, Maria by Santana, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

  1. - Maria, Maria youtube
  2. - Breathe youtube
  3. - Thong Song youtube
  4. - He Wasn't Man Enough youtube
  5. - I Try youtube

May 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 21, 2000 was Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

  1. - Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) youtube
  2. - Oops!... I Did It Again youtube
  3. - Don't Call Me Baby youtube
  4. - Toca's Miracle youtube
  5. - The Bad Touch youtube

May 21, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 21, 2000 was He Wasn't Man Enough by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

  1. - He Wasn't Man Enough youtube
  2. - Separated
  3. - I Wish
  4. - Maria Maria
  5. - I Wanna Know youtube
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May 21, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st 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 21, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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May 21, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 21, 2000 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 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 21, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 10:23 pm and setting at 08:52 am.

The previous full moon was on May 18, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 2000.

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How old is someone born on May 21, 2000?


Someone born on May 21, 2000 is:

25 years 10 months old,

or 310 months and 13 days old,

or 1349 weeks and 5 days old,

or 9448 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 21, 2000?

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 2000?

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