MAY 16, 2000

TUESDAY
$1,000 INVESTED IN COKE STOCK (KO) IN 2000
WOULD HAVE MADE YOU $3,865 IN 2025
Min_Wage_Hourly: $5.15
Median_Home_Price: $169,000.00
Gas_Price_Avg: $1.51
Bread_Price_Avg: $1.00
Movie_Ticket_Avg: $5.39
First_Class_Stamp: $0.33
Milk_Price_Avg: $3.32
Top Movies By May 16, 2000
1 Gladiator
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Gladiator
2 Battlefield Earth
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Battlefield Earth
3 U-571
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U-571
4 Rules of Engagement
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Rules of Engagement
5 Erin Brockovich
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Erin Brockovich
6 28 Days
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28 Days
7 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
8 The Sixth Sense
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The Sixth Sense
9 The Matrix
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The Matrix
10 Tarzan
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Tarzan
Next Friday
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Next Friday
My Dog Skip
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My Dog Skip
Down to You
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Down to You
Scream 3
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Scream 3
Snow Day
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Snow Day
Hanging Up
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Hanging Up
Pitch Black
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Pitch Black
Romeo Must Die
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Romeo Must Die
Final Destination
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Final Destination
American Psycho
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American Psycho
Keeping the Faith
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Keeping the Faith
Fight Club
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Fight Club
Sleepy Hollow
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Sleepy Hollow
Any Given Sunday
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Any Given Sunday
Galaxy Quest
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Galaxy Quest
Man on the Moon
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Man on the Moon
Bicentennial Man
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Bicentennial Man
May 16, 2000 Trivia
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Television On May 16, 2000
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The Simpsons
Friends poster
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Friends
Family Guy poster
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Family Guy
Law & Order poster
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Law & Order
The X-Files poster
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The X-Files
South Park poster
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South Park
The Sopranos poster
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The Sopranos
Stargate SG·1 poster
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Stargate SG·1
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The Daily Show
The Story of May 16, 2000

On May 16, 2000, significant news centered around a controversial ruling affecting women's rights and the environment.

🧠 Inventions of 2000

Breakthroughs and everyday innovations from the year.

1 USB Flash Drive
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USB Flash Drive
2 Wi-Fi Mass Adoption
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Wi-Fi Mass Adoption
3 Digital Camera Consumer Boom
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Digital Camera Consumer Boom
4 Online Search Advertising
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Online Search Advertising
5 Human Genome Draft Completion
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Human Genome Draft Completion
6 MP3 Digital Music Ecosystem
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MP3 Digital Music Ecosystem
7 Voice over IP Services Expansion
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Voice over IP Services Expansion
8 Flat-Panel LCD Television
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Flat-Panel LCD Television
9 Online Mapping Services
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Online Mapping Services
10 E-Book Reader Concept
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E-Book Reader Concept

The Sounds of

The biggest hits of the year — Top 10 Pop & Country chart toppers

HEADLINES ON May 16, 2000

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  • Headline: Cannes Film Festival Insights Unveiled. Impact: The Film Fest incident led to a secret society of directors who believed that less is always more. This belief eventually caused the rise of minimalistic films, where plot and character development were sacrificed for a ten-minute montage of clouds. The box office? Well, it never recovered.. Fact: Did you know that Cannes once had a rule that required all films to include at least one pretentious shot of a sunset? It was later deemed too artistic..
  • Headline: Unlocking Carbon Sinks for Climate Solutions. Impact: The discovery of seas and soils as climate keys sent scientists into a frenzy, leading to the invention of the world's first 'Carbon Sink Karaoke' bar, where patrons sang their eco-anxiety away. Who knew saving the planet could be so off-key?. Fact: Fun fact: 'No-till agriculture' was actually invented by a farmer who just couldn't be bothered to plow his fields one day. The laziness of one led to the potential salvation of many!.
  • Headline: WOMEN LOSE RIGHT TO SUE ATTACKERS IN FEDERAL COURT. Impact: The Supreme Court's decision to strip women of their rights to sue attackers sent shockwaves through time, literally altering the fabric of the universe. In an alternate timeline, women became superheroes, fighting legal injustices with their own brand of justice and a lot more capes.. Fact: It's ironic that this decision came from a court that claims to uphold justice. They should really consider changing their name to 'The Court of Unfortunate Decisions.'.
🦸 Top 5 Comics
Ultimate Spider-Man #1
Ultimate Spider-Man #1
$100
The Authority #12
The Authority #12
$50
New X-Men #114
New X-Men #114
$50
Superman: Y2K #1
Superman: Y2K #1
$30.00
Transmetropolitan #31
Transmetropolitan #31
$15
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Razor Scooter
Razor Scooter
$150.00
Teksta Robotic Puppy
Teksta Robotic Puppy
$75.00
Poo-Chi
Poo-Chi
$200.00
Pokemon Trading Card Game
Pokemon Trading Card Game
$300.00
Hit Clips
Hit Clips
$150.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
The Sims
The Sims
$50.00
Diablo II
Diablo II
$200.00
Counter-Strike
Counter-Strike
$100.00
Final Fantasy IX
Final Fantasy IX
$200.00
Tony Hawk'S Pro Skater 2
Tony Hawk'S Pro Skater 2
$200.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
2000 Playoff Contenders Tom Brady Autograph Rookie Card
2000 Playoff Contenders Tom Brady Autograph Rookie Card
$20,000
2000 Pokémon Neo Genesis 1st Edition Lugia Holo
2000 Pokémon Neo Genesis 1st Edition Lugia Holo
$60,000
2000 Bowman Chrome Tom Brady Rookie Card
2000 Bowman Chrome Tom Brady Rookie Card
$3,000
2000 Magic: The Gathering Nemesis Foil Brainstorm
2000 Magic: The Gathering Nemesis Foil Brainstorm
$150
2000 Yu-Gi-Oh! Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon 1st Edition Blue-Eyes White Dragon
2000 Yu-Gi-Oh! Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon 1st Edition Blue-Eyes White Dragon
$10,000