What happened on Monday January 17, 2000?

Here's what happened on January 17, 2000:

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day National Observance On this historic day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day was officially observed in all 50 states of the United States for the first time, marking a significant milestone in recognizing the civil rights leader's legacy and contributions to racial equality.
• Serial Killer Arrest in St. Petersburg Maxim Petrov, a notorious Russian serial killer dubbed 'Doctor Death' by the media, was arrested and convicted for murdering 12 people in St. Petersburg between 1999 and 2000, bringing a dangerous criminal to justice.
• Baltic Sea Environmental Protection Convention The 1992 Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area officially came into effect, establishing important international guidelines for environmental conservation and marine ecosystem protection in the Baltic region.

Events in 2000

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

Magazines from Jan. 17, 2000

Newspapers from Jan. 17, 2000

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Washington Wizards : 105 - 101
• Detroit Pistons - New York Knicks : 94 - 105
• Houston Rockets - Dallas Mavericks : 121 - 111
• Indiana Pacers - Minnesota Timberwolves : 100 - 101
• Milwaukee Bucks - Atlanta Hawks : 107 - 101

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Real Madrid - Mallorca : 2 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Aris - Ionikos : 1 - 1
• Panathinaikos - Panionios : 2 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Savoia - Vicenza : 1 - 1

January 17, 2000 was a Monday and it was the 17th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 2000 can also be written as 1/17/2000 in the US and as 17/1/2000 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 2000 in January 2000 calendar

Famous people born on January 17, 2000:

• Kang Chan-hee

  South Korean singer and actor, member of the popular K-pop group Z-Boys, known for his versatile entertainment career.

Famous people born in 2000

Famous people born on January 17th

Famous people died on January 17, 2000:

• Ion Rațiu

  Romanian journalist and politician (b. 1917).

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on January 17th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 17, 2000 was What A Girl Wants by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

1. Christina Aguilera - What A Girl Wants
2. Savage Garden - I Knew I Loved You
3. Santana - Smooth
4. Brian McKnight - Back At One
5. Blaque - Bring It All To Me

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 17, 2000 was I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

1. Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
2. Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
3. S Club 7 - Two In A Million / You're My Number One
4. Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
5. Alice Deejay - Back In My Life

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 17, 2000 was Hot Boyz by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

1. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz
2. Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
3. Jagged Edge - He Can't Love U
4. Montell Jordan - Get It On Tonite
5. Kevon Edmonds - 24/7

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 17th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 17, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:40 pm and setting at 04:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 2000.

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Your place in the Universe on January 17, 2000

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Someone born on January 17, 2000 is:

25 years 3 months old,

or 303 months and 6 days old,

or 1318 weeks and 2 days old,

or 9228 days old,

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

There are 269 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 17th 2026.

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

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

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