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August 28, 2000 was the 241st day of the year 2000, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Monday.
Is August 28, 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 28, 2000, who was born and died on August 28, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 28, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Doesn't Really Matter by Janet), movies (e.g. Memento, directed by Christopher Nolan), 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 28th, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 28, 2000?
- August 28, 2000: What happened on that day?
- August 28, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 28, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
- August 28, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 28, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 28, 2000?
- August 28, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 28, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
- August 28, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 28, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
- August 28, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 28, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 28, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 28, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 28, 2000?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 28, 2000?
- Who was the Pope on August 28, 2000?
What day of the week was August 28, 2000?
August 28, 2000 was a Monday and it was the 241st day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 28, 2000 can also be written as 8/28/2000 in the US and as 28/8/2000 in UK and Europe.
August 28, 2000: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 28, 2000:
- On august 28, religious and spiritual leaders from the various faith traditions of the world gathered in new york to discuss ways to build a partnership with the united nations. religious summit un millennium peace summit
August 28, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 28, 2000:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.69
- Apple AAPL: opens at $57.25
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $70.19
- General Electric GE: opens at $59.50
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $129.88
Exchange Rates on August 28, 2000:
- 1 JPY = 0.64 GBP
- 1 JPY = 1.61 CHF
August 28, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Birmingham - Barnsley : 4 - 1
- Burnley - Gillingham : 1 - 1
- Crystal Palace - Nott'm Forest : 2 - 3
- Norwich - Fulham : 0 - 1
- Portsmouth - Wolves : 3 - 1
Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Brentford - Bristol Rvs : 2 - 6
- Bristol City - Rotherham : 0 - 1
- Bury - Northampton : 1 - 0
- Notts County - Cambridge : 0 - 1
- Peterboro - Swansea : 0 - 2
Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Brighton - Kidderminster : 0 - 2
- Cardiff - Southend : 2 - 2
- Halifax - Rochdale : 1 - 2
- Hartlepool - Cheltenham : 0 - 0
- Hull - Lincoln : 1 - 1
Liga I - Football (Portugal)
- Boavista - Leiria : 4 - 0
August 28, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 28, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 28th, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 28, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 28, 2000 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 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 28, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:04 am and setting at 08:05 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 28, 2000?
Famous people born on August 28, 2000:
- Anwar Ali
- Danny Namaso
Whose famous birthday is on August 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 28th:
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Shania TwainShania twain is a canadian country singer known for her hit songs such as 'man! i feel like a woman!' and 'you're still the one'.
![Jack Black]()
Jack BlackJack black is a comedic actor known for his roles in movies such as school of rock, nacho libre, and the kung fu panda series.
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Sheryl SandbergSheryl sandberg is an american technology executive, author, and billionaire philanthropist known for her role as the chief operating...
![Kay Parker]()
Kay ParkerBritish-american actress.
![David Fincher]()
David FincherAmerican music video and film director.
![Jason Priestley]()
Jason PriestleyVancouver, british columbia -- actor (brandon-beverly hills 90210).
![Amanda Tapping]()
Amanda TappingCanadian actress, producer and director.
![David Soul]()
David SoulAmerican actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.
![Luis Guzmán]()
Luis GuzmánPuerto rican-american producer and actor.
![Emma Samms]()
Emma SammsEnglish actress.
August 28, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 23 years 7 months old,
or 283 months and 19 days old,
or 1233 weeks and 1 day old,
or 8632 days old,
if you were born on August 28, 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 28, 2000?
There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 2000?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 28, 2000.
August 28, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 28, 2000:
- Gad Rausing
Swedish industrialist who co-founded Tetra Pak.
- Knut Holmqvist
- Léa Roback
What famous deaths happened on August 28th?
Famous deaths on August 28th:
![John Huston]()
John HustonAmerican screenwriter, actor, and director of film.
![Robert Shaw]()
Robert ShawAmerican conductor and longtime musical director of atlanta symphony.
![Chadwick Boseman]()
Chadwick BosemanAmerican actor and playwright (b. 1976).
![Ruth Gordon]()
Ruth GordonAmerican actress, born in 1915.
![Hazel Dawn]()
Hazel DawnUs singer/actress (under clover margie) dies at 98.
- Rafel Lemkin
Legal scholar and journalist who coined the term 'genocide'.
- Lovel ace
Pioneering astronomer who discovered the first pulsar.
- Rally Jones
Civil rights activist known for her work in voter registration and education.
- Havah Armstrong
Renowned for her work in studying planetary atmospheres.
- Anaissa Jones
Anaissa Jones was a child actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Family Affair'.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 28th
August 28, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 28, 2000:
- Many Christian churches: feast day of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
- Hong Kong: Liberation Day (1945)
August 28, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 28, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 28th and September 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 28, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 2000 was Doesn't Really Matter by Janet, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.
August 28, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 28, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Janet - Doesn't Really Matter
- Sisqo - Incomplete
- Destiny's Child - Jumpin' Jumpin'
- matchbox twenty - Bent
- Ruff Endz - No More
August 28, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 2000 was Music by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.
August 28, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 28, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Madonna - Music
- Modjo - Lady (Hear Me Tonight)
- Spiller - Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)
- A1 - Take On Me
- Robbie Williams - Rock DJ
August 28, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 2000 was No More by Ruff Endz, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.
August 28, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 28, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ruff Endz - No More
- Sisqo - Incomplete
- Janet - Doesn't Really Matter
- Jagged Edge - Let's Get Married
- Lil Bow Wow Featuring Xscape - Bounce With Me
August 28, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 28, 2000 was A Puro Dolor by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.
August 28, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 28, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Son By Four - A Puro Dolor
- Gisselle - Jurame
- Luis Fonsi - Imaginame Sin Ti [Imagine Me Without You]
- Alejandro Fernandez - Si Te Vas
- Marc Anthony - Muy Dentro De Mi [You Sang To Me]
August 28, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 28, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Memento
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Mark Boone Junior
Country: United States of America
Magnolia
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Country: United States of America
Almost Famous
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Cameron Crowe
Starring: Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson, Frances McDormand
Country: United States of America
The Hurricane
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Norman Jewison
Starring: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber
Country: United States of America
Best in Show
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Christopher Guest
Starring: Fred Willard, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Jennifer Coolidge
Country: United States of America
August 28, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 28, 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
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Chris Weitz
Gillette Soccer Saturday
Release year: 2000
The Little Vampire
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Uli Edel
Mysterious Ways
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Dan Garcia
Baby Blues
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Dylan Pearce
August 28, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 28, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Me Talk Pretty One Day
By: David Sedaris
David Sedaris is a humorist and transplant from Paris. This collection includes the title story, which tells of his hilarious attempt at learning French.
Deadly Decisions
By: Kathy Reichs
"Fans of TV's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ought to be in heaven" (People) Introducing Dr. Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist and star of Kathy Reichs' authentic bestsellers.
Kitchen Confidential
By: Anthony Bourdain
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.
Mr. Perfect
By: Linda Howard
Linda Howard's chilling, darkly sensual novel. What would you make your perfect man? This is the topic that's heating up conversations at a table of professional women.
It'S Not About The Bike
By: Lance Armstrong with Sally Jenkins
The cyclist who is a world champion recounts his battle with cancer, the difficult treatments he had to endure, his triumph in 1999 Tour de France and the birth of his son.
August 28, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 28, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Empire of the Ants (video game)
Animorphs: Know the Secret
The Emperor's New Groove
Blaster Master: Blasting Again
Evil Dead: Hail to the King
Who was the US President on August 28, 2000?
On August 28, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 28, 2000?
On August 28, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 28, 2000?
On August 28, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 28th?
August 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:
- 2018 - Two people were killed and 35 injured when a suspected improvised explosive device was planted by the bangsamoro islamic freedom fighters detonated at a festival in isulan sultan kudarat, philippines.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war, syrian civil war spillover in lebanon: qalamoun offensive, july-august 2017,: isil militants, along with their families, leave their strongholds at the lebanon-syria border, qalamun mountains, and make way for the deir ez-zor governorate, under syrian military escort. yesterday, warring parties reached a ceasefire.
- 2016 - Moro conflict: supporters of the islamic state of iraq & the levant are freed from a marawi prison in the philippines by islamic state of iraq & the levant militants.
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.
