Thursday October 12, 2000: on this day

October 12, 2000 was the 286th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 12, 2000 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 12, 2000, who was born and died on October 12, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera), movies (e.g. Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), TV series (e.g. Welcome To New York) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 12, 2000?


October 12, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 286th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 2000 can also be written as 10/12/2000 in the US and as 12/10/2000 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 2000 in October 2000 calendar

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October 12, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 2000:

  • Two suicide bombers attack the uss cole in aden, yemen. they place a small boat with explosives alongside the destroyer. the two attackers killed 17 crew members and wounded at least 39 others.
  • Officially, queen elizabeth ii has opened the lowry theatre and gallery in salford, england.
  • Moscow's cathedral of christ the savior is consecrated.
  • A piper pa-24 comanche piloted in colorado by gary mcpherson takes off from a grass strip at kelowna lodge, british columbia, canada. unfortunately, mcpherson's plane is unable gain altitude and crashes into trees. mcpherson was killed along with two others.
  • The uss , a us navy destroyer, is badly damaged by two al-qaeda suicide bombers, killing 17 crew members and wounding at least 39.

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October 12, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 12, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $56.31
  • General Electric GE: opens at $56.56
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.25

Exchange Rates on October 12, 2000:

  • 1 USD = 107.43 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 92.7 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.5861 GBP
  • 1 EUR = 1.5038 CHF
  • 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP
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October 12, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

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 12, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on October 12th, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 12, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 2000 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 12, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:26 pm and setting at 07:06 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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Who was born on October 12, 2000?


Famous people born on October 12, 2000:

  • Jeffrey Miller

    Vine star.

  • Ella Benward

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  • Mia Treapleton

    British family of noted british actors, the daughter and husband of actress kate winslet, jim treapleton.

  • Kilian Fischer
  • Margherita Giubilato
  • Lenny Joseph
  • Rostyslav Ljach
  • Uladzislaŭ Marozaŭ
  • Riccardo Bagaini
  • Mihai Popa
  • Silvia Rubio
  • Thomas Sabitzer
  • João Gonçalves
  • Roberto Massimo
  • MarJon Beauchamp
  • Pedro Santos

Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:

  • Hugh Jackman
    Hugh Jackman

    Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.

  • Josh Hutcherson
    Josh Hutcherson

    Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.

  • Young Jeezy
    Young Jeezy

    Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...

  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie

    French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.

  • Akshara Haasan
    Akshara Haasan

    Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.

  • Luciano Pavarotti
    Luciano Pavarotti

    He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.

  • Doona Bae
    Doona Bae

    Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.

  • Tyler Blackburn
    Tyler Blackburn

    Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron

    American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.

  • Susan Anton
    Susan Anton

    American actress, singer and dancer.

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October 12, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 23 years 6 months old,

or 282 months and 7 days old,

or 1227 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8590 days old,

if you were born on October 12, 2000.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 2000?

There are 176 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 12, 2000.

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October 12, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 2000:

  • Gino Lo Russo Toma
  • Igor Correa Luna

What famous deaths happened on October 12th?

Famous deaths on October 12th:

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie

    The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.

  • Joan Leslie
    Joan Leslie

    American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).

  • Sheila Florance
    Sheila Florance

    Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).

  • Leon Ames
    Leon Ames

    Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.

  • Conchata Ferrell
    Conchata Ferrell

    American actress (d. 2020).

  • Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.

  • Doris Davenport
    Doris Davenport

    Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.

  • Aline MacMahon
    Aline MacMahon

    Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.

  • Johnny Olson
    Johnny Olson

    American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 12th

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October 12, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 12, 2000:

  • El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
  • French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
  • Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
  • Malawi - Mother's Day
  • Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
  • Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
  • St. Fiace
  • Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
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October 12, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 12, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 2000 was Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 12, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 12, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) youtube
  2. - Music youtube
  3. - Give Me Just One Night (Una Noche)
  4. - Kryptonite
  5. - With Arms Wide Open youtube

October 12, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 2000 was Against All Odds by Mariah Carey & Westlife, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 12, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 12, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 12, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 2000 was Bag Lady by Erykah Badu, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 12, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 12, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bag Lady
  2. - Liar
  3. - Incomplete
  4. - Shake Ya Ass
  5. - Bounce With Me

October 12, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 12, 2000 was Ven Conmigo (Solamente Tu) [Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)] by Christina Aguilera, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 12, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 12, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ven Conmigo (Solamente Tu) [Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)]
  2. - Cuando
  3. - Ven A Mi [Run To Me]
  4. - Como Me Duele Perderte
  5. - A Puro Dolor

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October 12, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 12, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Magnolia

Magnolia

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Norman Jewison

Starring: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber

Country: United States of America

Anywhere But Here

Anywhere But Here

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Wayne Wang

Starring: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan

Country: United States of America

High Fidelity

High Fidelity

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Starring: Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, Iben Hjejle, John Cusack

Country: United States of America

The Beach

The Beach

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Danny Boyle

Starring: Guillaume Canet, Tilda Swinton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Helene De Fougerolles

Country: United States of America

October 12, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 12, 2000 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Welcome to New York

Welcome to New York

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Steven Tylor O'Connor

Sheena

Sheena

Release year: 2000

Directed by: John Guillermin

Black Books

Black Books

Release year: 2000

Written by:

Starring: Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, Tamsin Greig

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Brand Spanking New Show

Brand Spanking New Show

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Dewi Humphreys

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Chris Weitz

October 12, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 12, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz

Drowning Ruth

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"POWERFUL . . . SUSPENSEFUL . . RICHLY TEXTURED . . [A] CHILLING PRECOCIOUSLY GOOD START to A BRIGHT, NEW NOVELIST’S CAREER."-The New York Times. "A] gripping psychological thriller

Faith Of The Fallen by Terry Goodkind

Faith Of The Fallen

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Terry Goodkind, author of the immensely popular Sword of Truth novels has created perhaps his most memorable novel yet. He pitted Richard Rahl against Kahlan Amnell against threats of freedom of the planet that will take them to opposing ends …

Morgan'S Run by Colleen McCullough

Morgan'S Run

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With her bestseller The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough captured the imagination of millions. With a riveting saga that is rich in drama, history and humor, she now takes readers to Australia's birth.

Pagan Babies by Elmore Leonard

Pagan Babies

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Pagan Babies is crime fiction by Elmore Leonard, a New York Times bestseller and master of suspense. Father Terry Dunn believed he had seen all there was to see in Detroit's mean streets, but he was wrong.

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Me Talk Pretty One Day

By:

David Sedaris is a humorist and transplant from Paris. This collection includes the title story, which tells of his hilarious attempt at learning French.

October 12, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 12, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Azumanga Daioh

Azumanga Daioh

Genre: Comedy, Slice of Life

Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo

Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo

Platform: Nintendo 64, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, Shooter

Publisher: Nintendo 64 NA LucasArts EU THQ Windows NA LucasArts EU LucasArts; NA LucasArts; EU THQ; NA LucasArts; EU LucasArts

4x4 EVO

4x4 EVO

Platform: Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Macintosh, Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Gathering of Developers

Evolva

Evolva

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Interplay Entertainment

Bob the Builder: Can We Fix It?

Bob the Builder: Can We Fix It?

Platform: PlayStation, Nintendo 64 (cancelled) Microsoft Windows

Genre: Edutainment

Publisher: THQ (North America) BBC Multimedia (Europe)

history

Who was the US President on October 12, 2000?

On October 12, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 2000?

On October 12, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 12, 2000?

On October 12, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 12th?

October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
  • 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.

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What happened in 2000?

2000 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • As many experts and businesses feared, Y2K does not result in widespread, serious computer failures.
  • Alan Greenspan has been nominated to serve a fourth term in the role of Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
  • America Online announced it has purchased Time Warner in a stock-trade transaction valued at $160 Billion, making it the largest corporate acquisition in history. AOL Time Warner will be the new company. Its combined value is $350 billion.

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What was the calendar for October 2000?

October 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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