What happened on Thursday August 17, 2000?

Here's what happened on August 17, 2000:

• Notable Figures Pass Away On August 17, 2000, several notable individuals from various fields died, including Erich Borchmeyer, Franco Donatoni, Vasilīs Efraimidīs, Hans Diedrich von Tiesenhausen, and Robert R. Gilruth. These individuals represented diverse backgrounds in arts, science, and exploration.
• Entertainment Personalities Die August 17, 2000 marked the passing of several entertainment personalities, including actors and performers Billy Murray, Pearl Bailey, Vivian Vance, Yvonne Craig, and Richard Barthelmess, representing different eras of film and television.
• Death of Jack Walker, English Businessman Jack Walker, a prominent English businessman, passed away on August 17, 2000. Walker was known for his significant contributions to business and industry in England.
• Deaths of Draydon Carter and Pandit Jasraj On August 17, 2000, Draydon Carter and the renowned Indian classical musician Pandit Jasraj passed away, marking a significant loss in their respective fields.
• US Billboard Chart Topper On August 17, 2000, Sisqo's hit single 'Incomplete' was the number one song on the USA Billboard charts, representing the popular R&B music of the early 2000s.
• UK Music Chart Leader Craig David's '7 Days' was the top song in the United Kingdom on August 17, 2000, highlighting the UK garage and pop music scene of that time.

Events in 2000

August 17, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 17, 2000

Newspapers from Aug. 17, 2000

August 17, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 17, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.75
• Apple AAPL: opens at $48.38
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $71.12
• General Electric GE: opens at $56.31
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $119.75

Exchange Rates on August 17, 2000:

• 1 JPY = 0.61 GBP
• 1 JPY = 1.57 CHF

August 17, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 230th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 17, 2000 can also be written as 8/17/2000 in the US and as 17/8/2000 in UK and Europe.

August 17, 2000 in August 2000 calendar

Famous people born on August 17, 2000:

• Lil Pump

Famous people born in 2000

Famous people born on August 17th

Famous people died on August 17, 2000:

• Jack Walker

  English businessman (b. 1929).

• Robert R. Gilruth

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on August 17th

August 17, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 17, 2000 was Incomplete by Sisqo, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

1. Sisqo - Incomplete
2. matchbox twenty - Bent
3. Destiny's Child - Jumpin' Jumpin'
4. N'Sync - It's Gonna Be Me
5. Janet - Doesn't Really Matter

August 17, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 17, 2000 was 7 Days by Craig David, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

1. Craig David - 7 Days
2. Robbie Williams - Rock DJ
3. Bomfunk MC's - Freestyler
4. Melanie C - I Turn To You
5. Ronan Keating - Life Is A Rollercoaster

August 17, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 17, 2000 was Incomplete by Sisqo, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

1. Sisqo - Incomplete
2. Ruff Endz - No More
3. Jagged Edge - Let's Get Married
4. Next - Wifey
5. Lil Bow Wow Featuring Xscape - Bounce With Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 17th is Leo.

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August 17, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 17, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 17, 2000 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 17, 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 17, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:26 pm and setting at 09:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Sep 13, 2000.

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Your place in the Universe on August 17, 2000

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Someone born on August 17, 2000 is:

24 years 8 months old,

or 296 months and 6 days old,

or 1287 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9015 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 17, 2000?

There are 116 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 17, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 17, 2000.

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