Famous Birthdays
- Gable Steveson, American wrestler (Olympic Gold freestyle 2020), born in Apple Valley, Minnesota
Famous Deaths
- Joe Puma, American session and jazz guitarist (Herbie Mann; Artie Shaw's Gramercy Five; Chuck Wayne), dies at 72
- Johnnie Taylor, American R&B and multi-genre singer ("Disco Lady"; "I Believe In You"), dies at 66
- Tito Puente, American mambo and Latin jazz bandleader ("Oye Como Va"), dies at 77
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About May 31, 2000
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 11 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Maria Maria - Santana Featuring The Product G&B
#1 Song: It Feels So Good - Sonique
