What happened on Friday August 11, 2000?

About August 11th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 11, 2000, medical history was made with the first successful implantation of the Jarvik 2000, a groundbreaking total artificial heart. This innovative device was unique in its ability to not only maintain blood flow but also generate a pulse, representing a significant advancement in cardiac medical technology and potential life-saving treatment for patients with severe heart conditions.
  • Day of the week: August 11th, 2000 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Incomplete by Sisqo
  • #1 UK song: 7 Days by Craig David
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

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August 11, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 11, 2000:

  • First Jarvik 2000 Total Artificial Heart Implantation On August 11, 2000, medical history was made with the first successful implantation of the Jarvik 2000, a groundbreaking total artificial heart. This innovative device was unique in its ability to not only maintain blood flow but also generate a pulse, representing a significant advancement in cardiac medical technology and potential life-saving treatment for patients with severe heart conditions.
  • Southwest Airlines Flight 1763 Air Rage Incident On August 11, 2000, a serious air rage incident occurred on Southwest Airlines Flight 1763 when 19-year-old Jonathan Burton attempted to storm the cockpit. Passengers intervened to subdue Burton, but during the struggle, he sustained fatal injuries. This event highlighted the potential dangers of in-flight passenger disturbances and the critical role of passenger intervention in maintaining aircraft safety.

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August 11, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 11, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 11, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $46.84
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $72.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $56.13
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $119.75

Exchange Rates on August 11, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.61 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.58 CHF

August 11, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Nurnberg : 1 - 1
  • Stuttgarter K - Oberhausen : 1 - 0

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Kocaelispor - Fenerbahce : 0 - 4
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What day of the week was August 11, 2000?


August 11, 2000 was a Friday and it was the 224th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 11, 2000 can also be written as 8/11/2000 in the US and as 11/8/2000 in UK and Europe.

August 11, 2000 in August 2000 calendar

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Who was born on August 11, 2000?


Famous people born on August 11, 2000:

  • Rocco Ritchie

    Son of pop icon Madonna and film director Guy Ritchie, born into a high-profile entertainment family.

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August 11, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 11, 2000:

  • Usha Mehta

    Prominent Indian independence activist who played a crucial role in the Quit India Movement, broadcasting underground radio during the...

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August 11, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 11, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 7th and August 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 11, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 2000 was Incomplete by Sisqo, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

  1. - Incomplete youtube
  2. - Bent youtube
  3. - It's Gonna Be Me youtube
  4. - Jumpin' Jumpin' youtube
  5. - Try Again youtube

August 11, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 11, 2000 was 7 Days by Craig David, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

  1. - 7 Days youtube
  2. - Rock DJ youtube
  3. - Freestyler youtube
  4. - I Turn To You youtube
  5. - Life Is A Rollercoaster youtube

August 11, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 11, 2000 was Incomplete by Sisqo, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

  1. - Incomplete youtube
  2. - Let's Get Married
  3. - No More youtube
  4. - Wifey
  5. - Separated
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August 11, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.

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August 11, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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August 11, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 11, 2000 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 11, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 05:51 pm and setting at 03:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 2000.

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How old is someone born on August 11, 2000?


Someone born on August 11, 2000 is:

24 years 8 months old,

or 296 months and 12 days old,

or 1288 weeks and 5 days old,

or 9021 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 11, 2000?

There are 110 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 11, 2000.

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