What happened on Wednesday June 21, 2000?

About June 21st, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Scottish Parliament made a landmark decision to repeal Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988, which had prohibited the 'promotion' of homosexuality. The repeal passed with a decisive vote of 99 to 17, marking a significant moment for LGBTQ+ rights in the United Kingdom.
  • Day of the week: June 21st, 2000 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Be With You by Enrique Iglesias
  • #1 UK song: It Feels So Good by Sonique
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

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June 21, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 21, 2000:

  • Scotland Repeals Section 28 The Scottish Parliament made a landmark decision to repeal Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988, which had prohibited the 'promotion' of homosexuality. The repeal passed with a decisive vote of 99 to 17, marking a significant moment for LGBTQ+ rights in the United Kingdom.
  • Death of Alan Hovhaness Alan Hovhaness, a notable American composer who significantly contributed to 20th-century classical music, passed away. Born in 1911, Hovhaness was known for his unique compositional style blending Eastern and Western musical traditions.
  • Shaun Goater Honored in Bermuda Footballer Shaun Goater, who played in England, was given the freedom of his home country Bermuda. A special day was declared in his honor, celebrating his achievements and contribution to sports, though this was a one-time event and not an annual tradition.

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June 21, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 21, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 21, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $50.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $77.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $50.06
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $115.56

Exchange Rates on June 21, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.55 CHF
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What day of the week was June 21, 2000?


June 21, 2000 was a Wednesday and it was the 173rd day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 2000 can also be written as 6/21/2000 in the US and as 21/6/2000 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 2000 in June 2000 calendar

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June 21, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 21, 2000:

  • Alan Hovhaness

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June 21, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 21, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 2000 was Be With You by Enrique Iglesias, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Be With You youtube
  2. - Try Again youtube
  3. - Everything You Want youtube
  4. - The Real Slim Shady youtube
  5. - Breathe youtube

June 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 2000 was It Feels So Good by Sonique, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - It Feels So Good youtube
  2. - Reach youtube
  3. - You See The Trouble With Me youtube
  4. - On The Beach youtube
  5. - It's My Life youtube

June 21, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 2000 was I Wish by Carl Thomas, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - I Wish
  2. - Where I Wanna Be
  3. - Separated
  4. - Let's Get Married
  5. - Dance Tonight
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June 21, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 21, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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June 21, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 21, 2000 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 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 June 21, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 11:17 pm and setting at 10:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 16, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jul 16, 2000.

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How old is someone born on June 21, 2000?


Someone born on June 21, 2000 is:

24 years 10 months old,

or 298 months and 2 days old,

or 1296 weeks

or 9072 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 2000?

There are 59 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 21st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 21, 2000.

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