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About August 28th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: 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
  • Day of the week: August 28th, 2000 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Shania Twain, Jack Black
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Doesn't Really Matter by Janet
  • #1 UK song: Music by Madonna
  • Popular movie: Memento directed by Christopher Nolan

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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 in August 2000 calendar

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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 magazines covers that day?

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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

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August 28, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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August 28, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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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:

  • Shania Twain
    Shania Twain

    Shania 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 Black

    Jack black is a comedic actor known for his roles in movies such as school of rock, nacho libre, and the kung fu panda series.

  • Sheryl Sandberg
    Sheryl Sandberg

    Sheryl sandberg is an american technology executive, author, and billionaire philanthropist known for her role as the chief operating...

  • Kay Parker
    Kay Parker

    British-american actress.

  • David Fincher
    David Fincher

    American music video and film director.

  • Jason Priestley
    Jason Priestley

    Vancouver, british columbia -- actor (brandon-beverly hills 90210).

  • Amanda Tapping
    Amanda Tapping

    Canadian actress, producer and director.

  • David Soul
    David Soul

    American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.

  • Luis Guzmán
    Luis Guzmán

    Puerto rican-american producer and actor.

  • Emma Samms
    Emma Samms

    English actress.

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How old is someone born on August 28, 2000?


Someone born on August 28, 2000 is:

23 years 9 months old,

or 285 months and 8 days old,

or 1240 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8682 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 2000?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 28th 2024.

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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.

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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 Huston

    American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

  • Robert Shaw
    Robert Shaw

    American conductor and longtime musical director of atlanta symphony.

  • Chadwick Boseman
    Chadwick Boseman

    American actor and playwright (b. 1976).

  • Ruth Gordon
    Ruth Gordon

    American actress, born in 1915.

  • Hazel Dawn
    Hazel Dawn

    Us 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'.

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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)
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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:

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

  1. - Music youtube
  2. - Lady (Hear Me Tonight)
  3. - Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)
  4. - Take On Me
  5. - 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:

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

  1. - A Puro Dolor
  2. - Jurame
  3. - Imaginame Sin Ti [Imagine Me Without You]
  4. - Si Te Vas
  5. - Muy Dentro De Mi [You Sang To Me]

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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:

Dust to Dust by Tami Hoag

Dust to Dust

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"[Tami Haag] is a shining example of why she's one of the most popular suspense writers." The bottom line: She leaves the competition behind ."-- People Sorry.

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 …

American Rhapsody by Joe Eszterhas

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The setting is. . The landscape of the American Republic, Hollywood and Washington. . . Joe Eszterhas (ex-Rolling Stone reporter), National Book Award nominee Charlie Simpson's Apocalypse for the National Book Award, and

Deadly Decisions by Kathy Reichs

Deadly Decisions

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"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.

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Me Talk Pretty One Day

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David Sedaris is a humorist and transplant from Paris. This collection includes the title story, which tells of his hilarious attempt at learning French.

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:

Europa Universalis: Crown of the North Svea Rike III (original title)

Europa Universalis: Crown of the North Svea Rike III (original title)

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy, Grand strategy

Publisher: SWE Levande Böcker; World PAN Vision; NA Strategy First

Aqua Aqua

Aqua Aqua

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Imagineer; NA 3DO; EU SCi

Barbie: Magic Genie Adventure

Barbie: Magic Genie Adventure

Platform: Game Boy Color

Genre: adventure/action

Publisher: Mattel Interactive

Dirt Track Racing:Sprint Cars (DTRSC)

Dirt Track Racing:Sprint Cars (DTRSC)

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: WizardWorks Software

Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes

Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes

Platform: Arcade Dreamcast iOS PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 Xbox Xbox 360

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Capcom Virgin Interactive

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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.

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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.

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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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Monday August 28, 2000