What happened on Thursday April 06, 2000?

About April 6th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was found guilty of hijacking and sentenced to life imprisonment following the military coup that deposed him in October 1999. In a significant legal development, Sharif was convicted while six of his co-defendants were acquitted, marking a dramatic fall from political power.
  • Day of the week: April 6th, 2000 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Maria, Maria by Santana
  • #1 UK song: Fill Me In by Craig David
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

More about April 6th, 2000? See below for more news and curiosities on April 6th, 2000.

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April 06, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 2000:

  • Nawaz Sharif Convicted in Pakistan Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was found guilty of hijacking and sentenced to life imprisonment following the military coup that deposed him in October 1999. In a significant legal development, Sharif was convicted while six of his co-defendants were acquitted, marking a dramatic fall from political power.
  • WHO Warns of Global Blood Supply Safety Crisis The World Health Organization released a critical report revealing that blood supplies in approximately two-thirds of global countries potentially contribute to HIV/AIDS transmission. This alarming finding highlights significant gaps in medical safety standards and blood screening protocols worldwide.
  • Death of Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian Independence Leader Habib Bourguiba, the first President of Tunisia and a pivotal figure in the country's independence movement, passed away. Born in 1903, Bourguiba was instrumental in leading Tunisia to independence from France in 1956 and served as president from 1957 to 1987, establishing a secular, modernist vision for the nation.

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April 06, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 06, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 06, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.56
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $130.63
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $87.87
  • General Electric GE: opens at $154.19
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $123.50

Exchange Rates on April 06, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.6 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.56 CHF

April 06, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Miami Heat : 70 - 76
  • Dallas Mavericks - Denver Nuggets : 116 - 115
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Chicago Bulls : 88 - 90
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Los Angeles Clippers : 112 - 90
  • Phoenix Suns - Utah Jazz : 85 - 105
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What day of the week was April 06, 2000?


April 06, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 97th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 2000 can also be written as 4/6/2000 in the US and as 6/4/2000 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 2000 in April 2000 calendar

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April 06, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 2000:

  • Habib Bourguiba

    Prominent Tunisian political leader who led Tunisia to independence and served as its first president, modernizing the country and...

  • Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz
  • Rolando Zanni

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April 06, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 06, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 3rd and April 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 06, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 2000 was Maria, Maria by Santana, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

  1. - Maria, Maria youtube
  2. - Say My Name youtube
  3. - Breathe youtube
  4. - Amazed youtube
  5. - Bye Bye Bye youtube

April 06, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 2000 was Fill Me In by Craig David, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

  1. - Fill Me In youtube
  2. - Never Be The Same Again youtube
  3. - Toca's Miracle youtube
  4. - The Time Is Now youtube
  5. - Flowers youtube

April 06, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 2000 was Maria Maria by Santana Featuring The Product G&B, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

  1. - Maria Maria
  2. - Say My Name youtube
  3. - Thong Song youtube
  4. - I Wanna Know youtube
  5. - I Don't Wanna
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April 06, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 06, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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April 06, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 2000 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 07:56 am and setting at 10:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 20, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Apr 18, 2000.

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How old is someone born on April 06, 2000?


Someone born on April 06, 2000 is:

25 years and 17 days old,

or 300 months and 17 days old,

or 1306 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9148 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 2000?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 2000?

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