Monday August 21, 2000: on this day

August 21, 2000 was the 234th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 21, 2000 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 21, 2000, who was born and died on August 21, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 21, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Doesn't Really Matter by Janet), movies (e.g. Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), TV series (e.g. Down To Earth) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 21st, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 21, 2000?


August 21, 2000 was a Monday and it was the 234th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 21, 2000 can also be written as 8/21/2000 in the US and as 21/8/2000 in UK and Europe.

August 21, 2000 in August 2000 calendar

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August 21, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 21, 2000:

August 21, 2000: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 21, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 21, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $50.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $70.69
  • General Electric GE: opens at $56.69
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $121.06

Exchange Rates on August 21, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.62 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.59 CHF

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ulm - Bielefeld : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Arsenal - Liverpool : 2 - 0
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August 21, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 21, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Discover the planets positions on August 21st, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on August 21, 2000 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 21, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 10:51 pm and setting at 01:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Sep 13, 2000.

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Who was born on August 21, 2000?


Famous people born on August 21, 2000:

  • Corbin Carroll

    American baseball player.

  • Artem Bondarenko
  • Abel Bretones
  • Kane Crichlow
  • Mona McSharry
  • Yahia Fofana
  • Dylan Horton
  • Charokee Young

Whose famous birthday is on August 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 21st:

  • Kim Cattrall
    Kim Cattrall

    Kim cattrall is an english-born actress known for her role as samantha jones in the tv series sex and the city.

  • Usain Bolt
    Usain Bolt

    Jamaican sprinter and athlete.

  • Hayden Panettiere
    Hayden Panettiere

    American actress, model and singer.

  • RJ Mitte
    RJ Mitte

    Rj mitte is an american actor best known for his role as walter white jr.

  • Joe Strummer
    Joe Strummer

    British singer and musician (the clash), (d. 2002).

  • Carrie-Anne Moss
    Carrie-Anne Moss

    Carrie-anne moss is a canadian actress best known for her role as trinity in the matrix trilogy.

  • Alicia Witt
    Alicia Witt

    American actress who made her debut on prime-time tv as zoey, the role she played on "cybill", was the first to make it big on prime-time...

  • Kenny Rogers
    Kenny Rogers

    American entertainer.

  • Peter Weir
    Peter Weir

    Sydney, nsw -- writer (witness, dead poets society).

  • Bo Burnham
    Bo Burnham

    American comedian, actor, musician, poet, and singer-songwriter.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 21st

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August 21, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 23 years 6 months old,

or 282 months and 27 days old,

or 1230 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8611 days old,

if you were born on August 21, 2000.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

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

There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 21st 2024.

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

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 21, 2000.

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


Famous people died on August 21, 2000:

  • Andrzej Zawada

    Polish mountaineer and author (d. 2000).

  • Tomata du Plenty

    American singer-songwriter and playwright (b. 1948).

  • Daniel Lisulo

    Zambian banker and politician, 3rd prime minister of zambia (d. 2000).

  • Giuseppe Medici
  • Ercole Rigamonti

What famous deaths happened on August 21st?

Famous deaths on August 21st:

  • Leon Trotsky
    Leon Trotsky

    Russian politician, leader of the bolshevik revolution.

  • Charles Eames

    Renowned American designer known for his contributions to architecture and furniture design.

  • Ray Eames

    Renowned designer and architect who, along with her husband Charles Eames, made significant contributions to modern architecture and...

  • Wahneta Twin

    Prolific writer known for her captivating novels.

  • Durelle White

    Legendary Canadian boxer known for his powerful punches and exciting fights.

  • Claude Navier

    French engineer and physicist who derived the Navier-Stokes equations, which are used to describe the motion of viscous fluid substances.

  • Sante Casellini

    Italian politician known for his contributions to post-World War II reconstruction efforts.

  • Floyed Ritter

    Contributed to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Orville Gibson

    Founder of the Gibson Guitar Corporation, known for producing high-quality guitars.

  • Evart Brace

    Renowned geologist known for his work on the structure of the Earth's crust.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 21st

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August 21, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 21, 2000:

  • Ninoy Aquino Day - special holiday in the Philippines.
  • Orthodox - Thaddaeus
  • RC saints - Pope Pius X
  • Roman festivals - Consualia, in honor of Consus, is held

Observances on August 21, 2000:

  • International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
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August 21, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 21, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 2000 was Doesn't Really Matter by Janet, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 21, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Doesn't Really Matter youtube
  2. - Incomplete
  3. - Bent youtube
  4. - Jumpin' Jumpin'
  5. - I Wanna Know

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 21, 2000 was 7 Days by Craig David, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 21, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - 7 Days
  2. - Rock DJ
  3. - Freestyler
  4. - I Turn To You
  5. - Life Is A Rollercoaster

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

The number 1 R&B song on August 21, 2000 was Incomplete by Sisqo, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 21, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Incomplete
  2. - No More
  3. - Doesn't Really Matter youtube
  4. - Let's Get Married
  5. - Bounce With Me

August 21, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 21, 2000 was A Puro Dolor by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 21, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - A Puro Dolor
  2. - Jurame
  3. - Imaginame Sin Ti [Imagine Me Without You]
  4. - Si Te Vas
  5. - Secreto de Amor

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August 21, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 21, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Magnolia

Magnolia

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Norman Jewison

Starring: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber

Country: United States of America

Anywhere But Here

Anywhere But Here

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Wayne Wang

Starring: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan

Country: United States of America

High Fidelity

High Fidelity

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Starring: Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, Iben Hjejle, John Cusack

Country: United States of America

The Beach

The Beach

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Danny Boyle

Starring: Guillaume Canet, Tilda Swinton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Helene De Fougerolles

Country: United States of America

August 21, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 21, 2000 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Chris Weitz

Gillette Soccer Saturday

Gillette Soccer Saturday

Release year: 2000

The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Uli Edel

Mysterious Ways

Mysterious Ways

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Dan Garcia

Baby Blues

Baby Blues

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Dylan Pearce

August 21, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 21, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Indwelling by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins

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In The Heart Of The Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

In The Heart Of The Sea

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The author of Valiant Ambition, the riveting novel that has been critically acclaimed, is now directing a major motion movie starring Chris Hemsworth. It will premiere on December 11, 2015. Cillian Murphy, Ben Whishaw and Brendan Gleeson star in the …

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain

Kitchen Confidential

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Delectable, shocking, and hilarious banquet of outrageous tales from the culinary trade, prepared by Chef Anthony Bourdain. He shares his 25-year-old history of drugs, sex, high-end cuisine, and more.

Stalker by Faye Kellerman

Stalker

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L.A. L.A. His two worlds are colliding now.

Move To Strike by Perri O'Shaughnessy

Move To Strike

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Perri O'Shaughnessy, a New York Times bestseller, takes courtroom thriller to new heights with Move to Strike. This page-turning masterpiece is a masterpiece of suspense and brings back Nina Reilly (hailed as a "Best Lawyer").

August 21, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 21, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Empire of the Ants (video game)

Empire of the Ants (video game)

Platform: Windows PC

Publisher: Microïds

Catechumen

Catechumen

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, first-person shooter

Publisher: N'Lightning Software

Cool Boarders Pocket

Cool Boarders Pocket

Platform: Neo Geo Pocket Color

Genre: Sports

Publisher: SNK Playmore

Project Gotham Racing

Project Gotham Racing

Platform: Xbox, Xbox 360, Dreamcast, mobile phone, Zune HD

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Sega Glu Mobile

Aces High

Aces High

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Combat flight simulator

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Who was the US President on August 21, 2000?

On August 21, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 21, 2000?

On August 21, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 21, 2000?

On August 21, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 21st?

August 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: mortars fired on kabul's diplomatic quarter during president ashraf ghani's speech. police say that the attackers have been killed and four others are injured after hours of fighting.
  • 2017 - Aftermath from the 2017 barcelona attacks: a spanish police officer hunting the chief suspect in the van attack in barcelona last thursday shot dead a man west of barcelona who was wearing an explosive belt.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a suicide car bomb by al-shabaab kills at least 20 people in galkayo, somalia's semi-autonomous puntland.

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What happened in 2000?

2000 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • As many experts and businesses feared, Y2K does not result in widespread, serious computer failures.
  • Alan Greenspan has been nominated to serve a fourth term in the role of Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
  • America Online announced it has purchased Time Warner in a stock-trade transaction valued at $160 Billion, making it the largest corporate acquisition in history. AOL Time Warner will be the new company. Its combined value is $350 billion.

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What was the calendar for August 2000?

August 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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