What are the important events that happened on May 20, 2002? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
May 20, 2002: Facts & Myths About This Day
May 20, 2002 is the 140th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 225 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 7, 2002 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 1,021,852,800 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatetracontagon’ day.
Are you and your special someone cosmic soulmates? 💫💖 Find out with our free ‘Birthday Compatibility’ report. Based on your birthdays, you can gain insights into your relationship. 🔮✨ Unlock the mystery of your romantic love life today.
(Sponsored by MyBirthday.Ninja)
If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $5,600.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Horse is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
Curious to discover some fun birthday facts about May 20, 2002? Listen to the number-one song on the day you were born. Find out what your birthday means!
(Sponsored MyBirthday.Ninja)
May 20, 2002 Historical Events
- 2002 –The independence of East Timor is recognized by Portugal, formally ending 23 years of Indonesian rule and 3 years of provisional UN administration (Portugal itself is the former colonizer of East Timor until 1976).
Who died on May 20, 2002?
- 2002 –Stephen Jay Gould, American paleontologist (b. 1941)
Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters EREGFA? Check your answers here: Make words with these letters EREGFA. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)