Monday, May 6, 2002 · Randallstown, Maryland

The world the day Angel Reese was born

Angel Reese, the basketball player, arrived on a Monday in Randallstown, Maryland. This is what was on the radio, in the sky and on the price tags that day.

#1 that week

“Foolish”

Ashanti

The moon

26% lit

waning crescent

Star sign

♉ Taurus

Year of the Horse

U.S. president

George W. Bush

On every radio

The song at #1 the week Angel was born

“Foolish” by Ashanti topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks, taking over from “Ain't It Funny”.

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Cost of living

What things cost in 2002

U.S. averages for the year Angel Reese was born, next to the latest figures (Sep 2026).

  • Gallon of gas$1.36 → $4.48 today (3.3×)
  • Loaf of white bread$1.02 → $1.83 today (1.8×)
  • Gallon of milk$2.76 → $4.11 today (1.5×)
  • Dozen eggs$1.03 → $2.27 today (2.2×)
  • Pound of coffee$2.92 → $9.33 today (3.2×)

In the news

The year 2002

  • Jan 8 · President of the United States George W. Bush signs into law the No Child Left Behind Act.
  • Jan 16 · War in Afghanistan: The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the remaining members of the Taliban.
  • Jan 23 · American journalist Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and later murdered by al-Qaeda agents in Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Feb 1 · Daniel Pearl, American journalist and South Asia Bureau Chief of The Wall Street Journal, kidnapped on January 23, is beheaded and mutilated by his captors.
  • Feb 27 · Violent riots, perceived to have been instigated by a train fire that killed 59 Hindu pilgrims, broke out in the Indian state of Gujarat, killing at least 1,000 people, mostly Muslims, over three days.

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Questions

When was Angel Reese born?

Angel Reese was born on Monday, May 6, 2002, in Randallstown, Maryland.

What day of the week was Angel Reese born?

A Monday. May 6, 2002 fell on a Monday.

What was the #1 song when Angel Reese was born?

“Foolish” by Ashanti was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 the week Angel Reese was born. It spent 10 weeks at #1.

What is Angel Reese’s zodiac sign?

Angel Reese is a Taurus (born May 6), and was born in the Chinese year of the Horse.

What was the moon like when Angel Reese was born?

A waning crescent moon, about 26% lit, on the night of May 6, 2002.

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