What happened on Wednesday January 05, 2000?

Here's what happened on January 05, 2000:

• 2000 al-Qaeda Summit A critical terrorist planning meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, involving high-ranking al-Qaeda members, including two future 9/11 hijackers. This summit was instrumental in planning subsequent terrorist attacks, including the USS Cole bombing and the September 11, 2001 attacks.
• Steve Jobs Returns to Apple as CEO Steve Jobs officially accepts the position of full-time CEO of Apple Computer, marking a significant turning point in the company's history and setting the stage for its future technological innovations.
• LTTE Suicide Bombing in Sri Lanka A suicide bomber from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) detonates an explosive device outside the Prime Minister's office, resulting in 13 civilian and 3 police officer fatalities, highlighting the ongoing conflict in Sri Lanka.
• Apple Launches iTools Apple Inc. introduces iTools, a collection of free internet-based services that would later evolve into .Mac and MobileMe, representing an early step in the company's digital service ecosystem.
• First FIFA Club World Championship Brazil hosts the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup tournament, marking a significant milestone in international club football competition and global soccer organization.
• Southern Illinois UFO Incident Residents in Highland, Dupo, and Lebanon, Illinois, reported observing a large, silent, triangular object flying at unusually low altitudes and high speeds, sparking speculation about unidentified aerial phenomena.
• Top US Song of the Day Santana's hit song 'Smooth' featuring Rob Thomas is the number one song in the United States on January 5, 2000, representing the musical landscape of the era.

Events in 2000

January 05, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 05, 2000

Newspapers from Jan. 05, 2000

January 05, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 05, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $103.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $111.12
• General Electric GE: opens at $143.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $112.94

January 05, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Utah Jazz : 96 - 118
• Detroit Pistons - Atlanta Hawks : 120 - 108
• Golden State Warriors - Philadelphia 76ers : 92 - 113
• Los Angeles Clippers - Los Angeles Lakers : 101 - 118
• Seattle SuperSonics - San Antonio Spurs : 99 - 96

Serie A - Italian Football

• Venezia - Lazio : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Espanol : 2 - 1
• Barcelona - Sociedad : 3 - 1
• La Coruna - Santander : 0 - 3
• Malaga - Zaragoza : 0 - 0
• Mallorca - Valladolid : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Albacete - Badajoz : 0 - 1
• Ath Madrid B - Toledo : 2 - 1
• Compostela - Tenerife : 2 - 1
• Leganes - Recreativo : 2 - 0

January 05, 2000 was a Wednesday and it was the 5th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 2000 can also be written as 1/5/2000 in the US and as 5/1/2000 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 2000 in January 2000 calendar

Famous people died on January 05, 2000:

• Kumar Ponnambalam

  Sri lankan tamil lawyer and politician (b. 1938).

• Scevola Mariotti

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on January 5th

January 05, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 2000 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Santana - Smooth
2. Brian McKnight - Back At One
3. Jessica Simpson - I Wanna Love You Forever
4. Whitney Houston - My Love Is Your Love
5. Missy Misdemeanor Elliott - Hot Boyz

January 05, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 2000 was I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
2. Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
3. S Club 7 - Two In A Million / You're My Number One
4. Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
5. Alice Deejay - Back In My Life

January 05, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 2000 was Hot Boyz by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz
2. Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
3. Kevon Edmonds - 24/7
4. Jagged Edge - He Can't Love U
5. Montell Jordan - Get It On Tonite

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

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January 05, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 05, 2000 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 05, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:15 am and setting at 04:51 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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Your place in the Universe on January 05, 2000

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Someone born on January 05, 2000 is:

25 years 4 months old,

or 304 months and 9 days old,

or 1323 weeks

or 9261 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 2000?

There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 05, 2000.

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