What happened on Sunday July 16, 2000?

Here's what happened on July 16, 2000:

• Total Lunar Eclipse Across Multiple Continents A remarkable astronomical event occurred on Sunday, July 16, 2000, with a total lunar eclipse visible from western North and South America, the Pacific Ocean, Australia, and eastern Asia. The eclipse's total phase lasted an impressive 1 hour and 47 minutes, with the Moon passing almost precisely through the center of Earth's umbral shadow.
• Rare Black Sox Baseball Auction A historic baseball memorabilia item from the infamous 1919 Chicago 'Black Sox' scandal was sold on eBay for US$93,666. The baseball, featuring the signature of legendary player "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, represents a significant piece of baseball history connected to one of the sport's most notorious match-fixing incidents.
• Petrobras Oil Spill in Barigui River A significant environmental incident occurred when a pipe at a Petrobras oil refinery ruptured, releasing approximately 4 million liters of oil into the Barigui River near Curitiba over a two-hour period. This substantial oil spill posed serious ecological risks to the local river ecosystem and surrounding environment.

Events in 2000

July 16, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 16, 2000

Newspapers from Jul. 16, 2000

July 16, 2000 was a Sunday and it was the 198th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 16, 2000 can also be written as 7/16/2000 in the US and as 16/7/2000 in UK and Europe.

July 16, 2000 in July 2000 calendar

Famous people died on July 16, 2000:

• Jean Vercoutter
• William Foote Whyte

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on July 16th

July 16, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 16, 2000 was Everything You Want by Vertical Horizon, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

1. Vertical Horizon - Everything You Want
2. Aaliyah - Try Again
3. Enrique Iglesias - Be With You
4. Joe - I Wanna Know
5. N'Sync - It's Gonna Be Me

July 16, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 16, 2000 was The Real Slim Shady by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

1. Eminem - The Real Slim Shady
2. The Corrs - Breathless
3. Kylie Minogue - Spinning Around
4. Ronan Keating - Life Is A Rollercoaster
5. Darude - Sandstorm

July 16, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 16, 2000 was Let's Get Married by Jagged Edge, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

1. Jagged Edge - Let's Get Married
2. Ruff Endz - No More
3. Donell Jones - Where I Wanna Be
4. Avant - Separated
5. Carl Thomas - I Wish

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 16th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 16, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 16, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 16, 2000 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 16, 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 July 16, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:38 pm and setting at 06:28 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 16, 2000

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Someone born on July 16, 2000 is:

24 years 9 months old,

or 297 months and 7 days old,

or 1292 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9047 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 16, 2000?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 16, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 16, 2000.

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