What happened on Friday March 17, 2000?

Here's what happened on March 17, 2000:

• Five hundred and thirty members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in a fire, considered to be a mass murder or suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult. Elsewhere another 248 members are later found dead.
• In what is believed to have been a suicide and mass murder orchestrated by the leaders of the cult, more than 800 members of the Ugandan Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God were killed.

Events in 2000

March 17, 2000: What were the magazines covers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 17, 2000

Newspapers from Mar. 17, 2000

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

Stock market quotes on March 17, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.31
• Apple AAPL: opens at $120.12
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $95.25
• General Electric GE: opens at $138.13
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $108.25

Exchange Rates on March 17, 2000:

• 1 JPY = 0.6 GBP
• 1 JPY = 1.55 CHF

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Atlanta Hawks : 114 - 90
• Golden State Warriors - Chicago Bulls : 95 - 92
• Houston Rockets - Indiana Pacers : 102 - 111
• Los Angeles Clippers - Denver Nuggets : 87 - 114
• Los Angeles Lakers - Detroit Pistons : 110 - 82

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Ein Frankfurt - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 0
• Wolfsburg - Unterhaching : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Hannover - Mainz : 2 - 1
• St Pauli - Mannheim : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Gueugnon - Caen : 4 - 0

March 17, 2000 was a Friday and it was the 77th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 2000 can also be written as 3/17/2000 in the US and as 17/3/2000 in UK and Europe.

March 17, 2000 in March 2000 calendar

Famous people born on March 17, 2000:

• Aliyah Kolf

  Dutch singer who gained fame at a young age.

• Tyson Campbell
• Cameron Das
• Iōannīs Kōstī
• Nicolas Madsen
• Aleksandr Milanin
• Malik Batmaz
• Elena Pietrini
• Virgiliu Postolachi
• Shin Jin-seo
• Timur Sulejmanov
• David Ojabo

Famous people born in 2000

Famous people born on March 17th

Famous people died on March 17, 2000:

• Tilley Walcott

  Tilley Walcott was a Caribbean playwright and poet who wrote extensively about the postcolonial experience and the struggles of marginalized...

• Jerry Dover

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on March 17th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 2000 was Say My Name by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Destiny's Child - Say My Name
2. Lonestar - Amazed
3. Santana - Maria, Maria
4. Faith Hill - Breathe
5. N'Sync - Bye Bye Bye

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 17, 2000 was Pure Shores by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. All Saints - Pure Shores
2. Madonna - American Pie
3. Artful Dodger & Romina Johnson - Movin Too Fast
4. Chicane featuring Bryan Adams - Don't Give Up
5. Geri Halliwell - Bag It Up

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 17, 2000 was Say My Name by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Destiny's Child - Say My Name
2. Sisqo - Thong Song
3. D'Angelo - Untitled (How Does It Feel)
4. Joe - I Wanna Know
5. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 17, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 03:23 pm and setting at 05:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Mar 20, 2000.

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Your place in the Universe on March 17, 2000

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Someone born on March 17, 2000 is:

24 years 8 months old,

or 296 months and 18 days old,

or 1289 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9029 days old,

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

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 17th 2025.

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

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

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