What happened on Thursday February 17, 2000?

About February 17th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: Microsoft officially released Windows 2000, a significant operating system for enterprise and professional users. The new OS represented a major advancement in Windows NT technology, offering improved stability, networking capabilities, and enhanced system management tools.
  • Day of the week: February 17th, 2000 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Thank God I Found You by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Rise by Gabrielle
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

More about February 17th, 2000? See below for more news and curiosities on February 17th, 2000.

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February 17, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 17, 2000:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Release Microsoft officially released Windows 2000, a significant operating system for enterprise and professional users. The new OS represented a major advancement in Windows NT technology, offering improved stability, networking capabilities, and enhanced system management tools.

Events in 2000

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

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

Stock market quotes on February 17, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $115.19
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $98.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $134.88
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.50

Exchange Rates on February 17, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.56 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.47 CHF

February 17, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Denver Nuggets - Cleveland Cavaliers : 101 - 119
  • Detroit Pistons - Dallas Mavericks : 97 - 106
  • Indiana Pacers - Milwaukee Bucks : 92 - 90
  • Miami Heat - Chicago Bulls : 76 - 83
  • Sacramento Kings - Utah Jazz : 108 - 119

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Guingamp - Toulouse : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was February 17, 2000?


February 17, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 48th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 2000 can also be written as 2/17/2000 in the US and as 17/2/2000 in UK and Europe.

February 17, 2000 in February 2000 calendar

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February 17, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 17, 2000:

  • Giovanni Alamia
  • 'Iffat al-Thunayan

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February 17, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 14th and February 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 2000 was Thank God I Found You by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.

  1. - Thank God I Found You youtube
  2. - I Knew I Loved You youtube
  3. - What A Girl Wants youtube
  4. - Get It On.. Tonite youtube
  5. - Smooth youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 2000 was Rise by Gabrielle, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.

  1. - Rise youtube
  2. - Born To Make You Happy youtube
  3. - Pure Shores youtube
  4. - Adelante youtube
  5. - The Great Beyond youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 2000 was Get It On Tonite by Montell Jordan, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.

  1. - Get It On Tonite
  2. - Thank God I Found You
  3. - Hot Boyz
  4. - Untitled (How Does It Feel)
  5. - He Can't Love U
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February 17, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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February 17, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 17, 2000 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 17, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:21 pm and setting at 06:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 2000.

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How old is someone born on February 17, 2000?


Someone born on February 17, 2000 is:

25 years 2 months old,

or 302 months and 6 days old,

or 1313 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9197 days old,

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

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 17th 2026.

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

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

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