Tuesday December 26, 2000: on this day

About December 26th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: '''Died:''' Jason Robards, 78, US actor
  • Day of the week: December 26th, 2000 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Jared Leto, Kit Harington
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child
  • Popular movie: Magnolia directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

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What day of the week was December 26, 2000?


December 26, 2000 was a Tuesday and it was the 361st day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 2000 can also be written as 12/26/2000 in the US and as 26/12/2000 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 2000 in December 2000 calendar

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December 26, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 26, 2000:

  • '''died:''' jason robards, 78, us actor

December 26, 2000: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 26, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 26, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.81
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.88
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $48.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.00

Exchange Rates on December 26, 2000:

  • 1 USD = 113.61 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.6299 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 105.64 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6264 GBP
  • 1 EUR = 1.6634 AUD

December 26, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - New Jersey Nets : 81 - 76
  • Boston Celtics - Detroit Pistons : 96 - 101
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Charlotte Hornets : 110 - 115
  • Houston Rockets - San Antonio Spurs : 95 - 103
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Denver Nuggets : 108 - 109

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Airdrie - Alloa : 2 - 1
  • Barnsley - Burnley : 1 - 0
  • Blackburn - Birmingham : 2 - 1
  • Bolton - Sheffield Weds : 2 - 0
  • Fulham - Watford : 5 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol Rvs - Reading : 2 - 2
  • Cambridge - Wycombe : 1 - 0
  • Luton - Peterboro : 3 - 2
  • Millwall - Colchester : 6 - 1
  • Northampton - Bristol City : 2 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnet - Brighton : 0 - 1
  • Blackpool - Halifax : 0 - 1
  • Cheltenham - Shrewsbury : 1 - 1
  • Chesterfield - Darlington : 2 - 0
  • East Fife - East Stirling : 3 - 1

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December 26, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th 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 December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 26, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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December 26, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 2000 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 07:59 am and setting at 06:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 2001.

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Who was born on December 26, 2000?


Famous people born on December 26, 2000:

  • Isac Elliot

    Pop singer.

  • Samuel Sevian

    American chess player.

  • Filippo Federici
  • Haruya Fujii
  • Julen Agirrezabala
  • Diel Spring
  • Vitinho
  • Vittoria Guazzini
  • Will Donkin

Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:

  • Jared Leto
    Jared Leto

    American actor, singer-songwriter, director.

  • Kit Harington
    Kit Harington

    Tv actor.

  • Andy Biersack
    Andy Biersack

    Rock singer.

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Shun Oguri
    Shun Oguri

    Japanese director and actor.

  • Eden Sher
    Eden Sher

    American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.

  • Donald Moffat
    Donald Moffat

    English-american actor (d. 2018).

  • Elizabeth Kostova
    Elizabeth Kostova

    American author.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

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How old is someone born on December 26, 2000?


Someone born on December 26, 2000 is:

23 years 5 months old,

or 281 months and 10 days old,

or 1223 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8562 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 2000?

There are 204 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 26, 2000.

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December 26, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 2000:

  • Jason Robards
    Jason Robards

    American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.

  • Leo Gordon
  • Bruno Tassan Din

What famous deaths happened on December 26th?

Famous deaths on December 26th:

  • Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Mayfield

    Curtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.

  • Gerald Ford
    Gerald Ford

    American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

  • Teena Marie
    Teena Marie

    American composer and singer (born 1956).

  • Sylva Koscina
    Sylva Koscina

    Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Vincent Schiavelli

    American actor (d. 2005).

  • Elsa Lanchester
    Elsa Lanchester

    London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Nigel Hawthorne

    He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jack Benny
    Jack Benny

    American actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.

  • Pedro Armendáriz
    Pedro Armendáriz

    Jr.

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December 26, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 26, 2000:

  • The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • First day of Kwanzaa
  • Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
  • Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
  • Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
  • Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
  • Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
  • First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
  • Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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December 26, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 26, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 25th and December 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 26, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 26, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 26, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  2. - He Loves U Not
  3. - It Wasn't Me
  4. - Case Of The Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do)
  5. - With Arms Wide Open youtube

December 26, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 26, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 26, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  2. - Ms. Jackson
  3. - I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
  4. - I Wish
  5. - My First Love

December 26, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 26, 2000 was Cuando Seas Mia by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 26, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 26, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Cuando Seas Mia
  2. - Yo Te Amo
  3. - A Puro Dolor
  4. - Te Quise Olvidar
  5. - Por Amarte Asi

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December 26, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 26, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

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

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Wayne Wang

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

Country: United States of America

Delivering Milo

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott

Country: United States of America

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

December 26, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 26, 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:

Kutumb

Release year: 2000

Canada: A People's History

Release year: 2000

Starring: Lorne Cardinal, Paule Baillargeon, Torri Higginson, Jeff Page

Country: Canada

Einsatz in Hamburg

Release year: 2000

Welcome to New York

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Steven Tylor O'Connor

Sheena

Release year: 2000

Directed by: John Guillermin

December 26, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 26, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Merrick by Anne Rice

Merrick

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Anne Rice once more shows her ability to weave together two of her most captivating worlds in this spellbinding novel. those of the Vampire Chronicles or the Mayfair witches.

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson

Who Moved My Cheese?

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The #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, WITH MORE THAN 10 MILLION PRINTS! A timeless business classic, "Who Moved My Cheese?" It uses a simple parabel that reveals profound truths about how to deal with change.

On Writing by Stephen King

On Writing

By:

Entertainment Weekly declared, "Long Live the King," upon the publication of Stephen King’s On Writing. This superb volume is a memoir and master class from one of the most bestselling authors ever.

Journey by Danielle Steel

Journey

By:

Everybody knows Jack Hunter and Madeleine. Maddy is an award-winning television anchorwoman. Jack heads her network. Their storybook marriage is known around the world.

The Constant Gardener by John le Carre

The Constant Gardener

By:

The Constant Gardener is a stunning exploration of the new world order, by one of the most engaging and elegant storytellers in our time.

December 26, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 26, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Confidential Mission

Confidential Mission

Platform: Dreamcast, Arcade

Genre: Light gun, Shooter

Publisher: Sega

4x4 EVO

4x4 EVO

Platform: Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Macintosh, Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Gathering of Developers

Dragon Blaze

Dragon Blaze

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Psikyo

Cool Cool Jam

Cool Cool Jam

Platform: Neo Geo Pocket Color

Genre: Music

Publisher: JP SNK Playmore

18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker

18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker

Platform: Arcade, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, GameCube

Genre: Vehicle simulation, action

Publisher: Sega (arcade) Acclaim (home versions)

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Who was the US President on December 26, 2000?

On December 26, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 2000?

On December 26, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 26, 2000?

On December 26, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 26th?

December 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of December. 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 December 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - The first time they have visited a combat zone since becoming president, the unannounced visit of president donald trump and first lady melania trump to the al asad airbase in iraq was post-christmas.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: according emergency services and al masirah (houthi-owned), saudi arabian coalition air attacks killed 15 and wounded 60 people at al-shahra souq in taiz governorate.
  • 2016 - American actor george s. irving is best known as one of the final members of oklahoma's original production. at 94, heat miser, the voice of heat miser in the year without a santa claus, is dead.

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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 December 2000?

December 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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