What happened on Thursday October 05, 2000?

About October 5th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Bulldozer Revolution was a landmark political event where mass demonstrations in Belgrade led to the resignation of Serbian strongman Slobodan Milošević. Hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered, with the Parliament building being set ablaze, ultimately forcing Milošević to step down from power.
  • Day of the week: October 5th, 2000 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Music by Madonna
  • #1 UK song: Against All Odds by Mariah Carey & Westlife
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

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October 05, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 05, 2000:

  • Bulldozer Revolution in Serbia The Bulldozer Revolution was a landmark political event where mass demonstrations in Belgrade led to the resignation of Serbian strongman Slobodan Milošević. Hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered, with the Parliament building being set ablaze, ultimately forcing Milošević to step down from power.
  • Slobodan Milošević Leaves Office President Slobodan Milošević was forced to resign after widespread demonstrations throughout Serbia and the withdrawal of Russian diplomatic support, marking a pivotal moment in Serbian political history.
  • The Beatles Anthology Book Release The Beatles released a comprehensive hardcover version of The Beatles Anthology, featuring newly published photographs and exclusive interviews with band members. The book quickly became a bestseller, reaching the top of the New York Times Bestsellers List.
  • EMI and Warner Music Group Merger Blocked Due to regulatory concerns, EMI and Warner Music Group withdrew their application for a proposed $20 billion merger. The potential merger would have consolidated 80% of the European music industry under four major labels, raising significant antitrust concerns.
  • Catalin Haldan - Romanian Football Player Catalin Haldan, a Romanian football player born in 1976, was noted on this date.

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

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

Stock market quotes on October 05, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.63
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $23.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $55.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $59.13
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $113.81

Exchange Rates on October 05, 2000:

  • 1 USD = 109.12 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6005 GBP
  • 1 EUR = 1.5211 CHF
  • 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.6 CHF
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What day of the week was October 05, 2000?


October 05, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 279th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 2000 can also be written as 10/5/2000 in the US and as 5/10/2000 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 2000 in October 2000 calendar

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October 05, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 05, 2000:

  • Cătălin Hîldan

    Romanian footballer (b. 1976).

  • Keith Roberts
  • Sidney Yates

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October 05, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 05, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 2nd and October 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 2000 was Music by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

  1. - Music youtube
  2. - Give Me Just One Night (Una Noche) youtube
  3. - Doesn't Really Matter youtube
  4. - Jumpin' Jumpin' youtube
  5. - Kryptonite youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 2000 was Against All Odds by Mariah Carey & Westlife, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

  1. - Against All Odds youtube
  2. - Black Coffee youtube
  3. - Body Groove youtube
  4. - Kernkraft 400 youtube
  5. - Silence (Remixes) youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 2000 was Bag Lady by Erykah Badu, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

  1. - Bag Lady
  2. - Liar
  3. - Incomplete youtube
  4. - Shake Ya Ass
  5. - Bounce With Me
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October 05, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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October 05, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 05, 2000 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 05, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 02:28 pm and setting at 12:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 13, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 2000.

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How old is someone born on October 05, 2000?


Someone born on October 05, 2000 is:

24 years 6 months old,

or 294 months and 18 days old,

or 1280 weeks and 6 days old,

or 8966 days old,

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

There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.

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

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