Saturday January 01, 2000: on this day
About January 1st, 2000, in brief:
- Historical events: As many experts and businesses feared, Y2K does not result in widespread, serious computer failures.
- Day of the week: January 1st, 2000 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Vidya Balan, Nana Patekar
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child
- Popular movie: Magnolia directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
More about January 1st, 2000? See below for more news and curiosities on January 1st, 2000.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 01, 2000?
- January 01, 2000: What happened on that day?
- January 01, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 01, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 01, 2000?
- How old is someone born on January 01, 2000?
- January 01, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
- January 01, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 01, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
- January 01, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 01, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 01, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 01, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 01, 2000?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 01, 2000?
- Who was the Pope on January 01, 2000?
What day of the week was January 01, 2000?
January 01, 2000 was a Saturday and it was the 1st day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 01, 2000 can also be written as 1/1/2000 in the US and as 1/1/2000 in UK and Europe.
January 01, 2000: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 01, 2000:
- As many experts and businesses feared, y2k does not result in widespread, serious computer failures.
- New zealand's broadcast on chatham island can be viewed worldwide. this will mark the beginning of millennium celebrations, and also marks the start of the year 2000 problem.
- Even though the 2nd millennium won't end until december 31, 2000 celebrations are held around the globe. y2k is over without any serious computer malfunctions or failures.
- The university of szeged is a unified institution that combines the universities of szeged.
- Sweden has disestablished the church of sweden as its official state religion.
- After the government of india released the hijackers' prisoners, the hostages of indian airlines flight ic 814 returned home.
- Problem with year 2000: y2k is successful without serious computer malfunctions or failures.
- Y2k is over without any serious computer malfunctions or failures.
- Worldwide celebrations are held for the first day of 21st century or 3rd millennium, although there is much debate about it.
- The piece longplayer starts. it will be in existence for 1000 years and end on december 31, 2999.
- The city adopts a new banner following the creation of ottawa's "megacity".
- 2000 rose bowl: the wisconsin badgers defeated the stanford cardinal 17-9 in front of a crowd at pasadena's rose bowl stadium.
January 01, 2000: What were the magazines covers that day?
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January 01, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 01, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
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January 01, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 01, 2000 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 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 January 01, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 02:31 am and setting at 02:04 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 2000.
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Famous people born on January 01, 2000:
- Bernese Hund
A famous technology dog known for its intelligence and loyalty.
- Draylen Murphy
Draylen Murphy was a high school student who was killed in a bombing incident in Austin, Texas in 2018.
- Future
A young prodigy making groundbreaking discoveries in the field of quantum physics.
- Devonte
Known for his role in the viral photo hugging a police officer during a protest in Portland.
- Zacaria Aboukhlal
A Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a forward for AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie.
- Ice Spice
American rapper.
- Jack Ramsay
Family member.
- Holly Ramsay
Family member.
Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:
- Vidya Balan
Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...
- Nana Patekar
Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.
- Hiep Thi Le
Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.
- Grandmaster Flash
Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...
- Anju Mahendru
Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress who has appeared in several Bollywood films and television shows.
- Maurice Béjart
French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.
- Fatima Sana Shaikh
Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.
- Morris Chestnut
American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.
- Frank Langella
American actor and legitimate theater producer.
- Sonali Bendre
Indian actress and model.
How old is someone born on January 01, 2000?
Someone born on January 01, 2000 is:
24 years 5 months old,
or 293 months and 4 days old,
or 1274 weeks and 4 days old,
or 8922 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 2000?
There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 2000?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 01, 2000.
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January 01, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 01, 2000:
- Elverda Larson
Renowned American swimmer who won multiple Olympic medals.
- Arkan
Renowned footballer known for exceptional skills on the field.
- Quita Brooks
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Kalden
Renowned Tibetan Buddhist scholar known for his teachings and writings.
- Jacquette Rousseau
Jacquette Rousseau was a French writer known for her novels and short stories.
- Ahmad Sadali
Ahmad Sadali was a renowned Indonesian calligrapher known for his unique and innovative style.
- Jourdain Dupont
Jourdain Dupont was a French politician who served as a member of the European Parliament.
- Nik Zainal Abidin
A renowned Malaysian painter who was known for his vibrant and expressive depictions of Malaysian rural life.
- Charmion Lear
Charmion Lear was a British actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout her career.
- Garrit Lamberts
A Dutch sculptor known for his public sculptures and monuments.
- Finch Wilkinson
Finch Wilkinson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club.
- Virna Jandl
Virna Jandl was an Austrian poet known for her experimental and avant-garde style.
- Herndon Brock
Herndon Brock was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee.
- Pal Jaszay
Pal Jaszay was a Hungarian playwright known for his socially conscious and experimental plays.
- Atara Aronow
Atara Aronow was a prominent political figure known for her advocacy for social justice and civil rights.
- Abra Prentice Wilkin
Pioneering female journalist known for her investigative reporting.
- Shadow
Shadow was a famous racehorse known for winning multiple prestigious races.
- Dionisio Dias Carneiro
Brazilian politician who served as Governor of Bahia.
- Dot Wilbur
Pioneering computer programmer known for her work on early computer systems.
- Honoria A. Acosta-Sison
Pioneering Filipino microbiologist known for her research on tropical diseases.
What famous deaths happened on January 1st?
Famous deaths on January 1st:
- Cesar Romero
Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).
- Margaret Sullavan
American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.
- Donna Douglas
American actress (b. 1932).
- Ray Walston
American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".
- Juanita Moore
Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.
- Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.
- Victor Buono
Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.
- June Clayworth
Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.
- Gertrude Michael
Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.
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January 01, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
January 01, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 01, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 27th and January 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 01, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.
January 01, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 01, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 27th and January 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
January 01, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 01, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.
January 01, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 01, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 27th and January 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
January 01, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on January 01, 2000 was Cuando Seas Mia by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.
January 01, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on January 01, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 27th and January 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Son By Four - Cuando Seas Mia
- Chayanne - Yo Te Amo
- Son By Four - A Puro Dolor
- MDO - Te Quise Olvidar
- Cristian - Por Amarte Asi
January 01, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 01, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
January 01, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 01, 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:
January 01, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 01, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
January 01, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 01, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on January 01, 2000?
On January 01, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 01, 2000?
On January 01, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 01, 2000?
On January 01, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about January 1st?
January 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of January. 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 January 1st, such as:
- 2019 - War in afghanistan: 27 afghan national security forces members are killed by the taliban in coordinated attacks in northern afghanistan. they refused to negotiate peace with the government.
- 2018 - Kashmir conflict: after 36 hours, an armed standoff between indian security force and kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
- 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: on the european coast of bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (bbc), (ap via abc news australia),
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 January 2000?
January 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.