What happened on Monday October 16, 2000?

About October 16th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mel Carnahan, a prominent American politician from Missouri who served as Governor, tragically died in a plane crash. His death occurred just weeks before the 2000 U.S. Senate election, in which he was running against incumbent John Ashcroft. Notably, he was elected posthumously to the Senate, making him the first deceased candidate to win a U.S. Senate race.
  • Day of the week: October 16th, 2000 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera
  • #1 UK song: Against All Odds by Mariah Carey & Westlife
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

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October 16, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 16, 2000:

  • Death of Mel Carnahan, Missouri Governor and Politician Mel Carnahan, a prominent American politician from Missouri who served as Governor, tragically died in a plane crash. His death occurred just weeks before the 2000 U.S. Senate election, in which he was running against incumbent John Ashcroft. Notably, he was elected posthumously to the Senate, making him the first deceased candidate to win a U.S. Senate race.
  • 2000 MLB National League Championship Series The New York Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League Championship Series, winning the series 4 games to 1. This victory advanced the Mets to the World Series, showcasing their strong performance in the 2000 baseball season.
  • NFL Match: Tennessee Titans Defeat Jacksonville Jaguars In a decisive NFL matchup, the Tennessee Titans dominated the Jacksonville Jaguars, winning with a score of 27-13. The Titans' strong performance highlighted their offensive and defensive capabilities during the 2000 NFL season.
  • Premier League Match: Newcastle Defeats Middlesbrough In an exciting English Premier League fixture, Newcastle United defeated Middlesbrough with a convincing 3-1 scoreline. The match showcased Newcastle's offensive prowess and their competitive spirit in the 2000-2001 season.
  • Bundesliga 2 Match: Nurnberg Triumphs In a competitive Bundesliga 2 football match, Nurnberg secured a 2-1 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach. The win demonstrated Nurnberg's skill and determination in the second tier of German professional football.

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

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October 16, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 16, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $57.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $111.50

Exchange Rates on October 16, 2000:

  • 1 USD = 108.06 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 91.88 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.5867 GBP
  • 1 EUR = 1.5088 CHF
  • 1 JPY = 0.64 GBP

October 16, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Jacksonville Jaguars - Tennessee Titans : 13 - 27

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Nurnberg - M'gladbach : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Middlesbrough - Newcastle : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was October 16, 2000?


October 16, 2000 was a Monday and it was the 290th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 2000 can also be written as 10/16/2000 in the US and as 16/10/2000 in UK and Europe.

October 16, 2000 in October 2000 calendar

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October 16, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 16, 2000:

  • Rick Jason
    Rick Jason

    American actor (b. 1923).

  • Mel Carnahan

    American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 51st governor of missouri (b. 1934).

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October 16, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 16, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 2000 was Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) youtube
  2. - Music youtube
  3. - With Arms Wide Open youtube
  4. - Kryptonite youtube
  5. - Most Girls youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 2000 was Against All Odds by Mariah Carey & Westlife, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 2000 was Bag Lady by Erykah Badu, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Bag Lady
  2. - Liar
  3. - Shake Ya Ass
  4. - Incomplete youtube
  5. - Between Me And You
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October 16, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

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

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

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October 16, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 16, 2000 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 16, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 08:42 pm and setting at 11:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 2000.

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How old is someone born on October 16, 2000?


Someone born on October 16, 2000 is:

24 years 6 months old,

or 294 months and 7 days old,

or 1279 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8955 days old,

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

There are 176 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 16th 2025.

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