What happened on Sunday January 09, 2000?

About January 9th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a dramatic economic intervention, Ecuadorian President Jamil Mahuad announced the adoption of the U.S. Dollar as the official national currency in an attempt to stabilize the country's severe economic crisis. This controversial decision sparked widespread protests that ultimately led to the 2000 Ecuadorian coup d'état, resulting in Mahuad's removal from office and Vice President Gustavo Noboa assuming the presidency.
  • Day of the week: January 9th, 2000 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Smooth by Santana
  • #1 UK song: I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

More about January 9th, 2000? See below for more news and curiosities on January 9th, 2000.

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January 09, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 2000:

  • Ecuador Adopts US Dollar, Triggering Political Upheaval In a dramatic economic intervention, Ecuadorian President Jamil Mahuad announced the adoption of the U.S. Dollar as the official national currency in an attempt to stabilize the country's severe economic crisis. This controversial decision sparked widespread protests that ultimately led to the 2000 Ecuadorian coup d'état, resulting in Mahuad's removal from office and Vice President Gustavo Noboa assuming the presidency.
  • Dan Marino's Final NFL Game Legendary Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino played his final professional football game, concluding an illustrious 17-year career that significantly impacted the NFL and set numerous passing records.
  • British Women Conquer South Pole Fiona Thornewill and Catherine Hartley made history by becoming the first British women to successfully reach the South Pole, marking a significant achievement in polar exploration and gender representation in extreme expeditions.
  • Kingdome Stadium Closure in Seattle The Kingdome, a prominent multipurpose stadium located in Seattle, Washington, was officially closed. This marked the end of an era for the iconic indoor venue that had served the city since its construction.

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January 09, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 09, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Indiana Pacers - Sacramento Kings : 113 - 116
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Philadelphia 76ers : 123 - 112
  • Seattle SuperSonics - Golden State Warriors : 100 - 95
  • Vancouver Grizzlies - Toronto Raptors : 107 - 97

NFL - American Football

  • Dallas Cowboys - Minnesota Vikings : 10 - 27
  • Miami Dolphins - Seattle Seahawks : 20 - 17

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bari - Venezia : 3 - 0
  • Cagliari - Piacenza : 3 - 0
  • Fiorentina - Inter : 2 - 1
  • Lazio - Bologna : 3 - 1
  • Milan - Roma : 2 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 2
  • Ath Madrid - Mallorca : 1 - 0
  • Betis - Numancia : 1 - 2
  • Celta - Barcelona : 0 - 2
  • Santander - Malaga : 2 - 3
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What day of the week was January 09, 2000?


January 09, 2000 was a Sunday and it was the 9th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 2000 can also be written as 1/9/2000 in the US and as 9/1/2000 in UK and Europe.

January 09, 2000 in January 2000 calendar

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January 09, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 09, 2000:

  • Nigel Tranter

    Nigel Tranter was a renowned Scottish author who specialized in historical novels and non-fiction works about Scottish history,...

  • Arnold Alexander Hall

    Prominent English engineer, academic, and businessman who made significant contributions to aerospace and technology during the mid-20th...

  • Bruno Zevi

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January 09, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 09, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 3rd and January 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 09, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 09, 2000 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

  1. - Smooth youtube
  2. - Back At One youtube
  3. - I Wanna Love You Forever youtube
  4. - My Love Is Your Love youtube
  5. - Hot Boyz youtube

January 09, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 09, 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. - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun youtube
  2. - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta youtube
  3. - Two In A Million / You're My Number One youtube
  4. - U Know What's Up youtube
  5. - Back In My Life youtube

January 09, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 09, 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. - Hot Boyz
  2. - U Know What's Up youtube
  3. - 24/7
  4. - He Can't Love U
  5. - Get It On Tonite
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January 09, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

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January 09, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 09, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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January 09, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 09, 2000 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 09, 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 09, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:11 am and setting at 08:39 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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How old is someone born on January 09, 2000?


Someone born on January 09, 2000 is:

25 years 3 months old,

or 303 months and 14 days old,

or 1319 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9236 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 09, 2000?

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 09, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 09, 2000.

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