What happened on Saturday December 23, 2000?

Here's what happened on December 23, 2000:

• Russian Admission of Raoul Wallenberg's Murder The Russian government officially acknowledges the unjustifiable arrest and murder of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who was a heroic humanitarian who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. This admission comes 55 years after the original incident, representing a significant moment of historical accountability.
• Victor Borge: Passing of a Comedy Legend Victor Borge, the renowned Danish-American comedian, pianist, and conductor known for his comedic musical performances, passed away at age 91. He was famous for his unique blend of musical talent and humor, often referred to as the 'Comedian of the Piano'.
• Noor Jehan: Iconic Pakistani Performer Noor Jehan, a celebrated Pakistani actress and singer who significantly influenced South Asian entertainment, passed away. She was known for her remarkable voice and contributions to both film and music industries.
• Women's Cricket World Cup Thriller In a nail-biting finish, New Zealand defeats Australia by a narrow margin of 4 runs in the Women's Cricket World Cup, showcasing the intense competition and skill in women's international cricket.

Events in 2000

December 23, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 23, 2000

Newspapers from Dec. 23, 2000

December 23, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 23, 2000:

• 1 GBP = 2.2411 CAD
• 1 AUD = 0.9154 CHF

December 23, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Milwaukee Bucks : 99 - 104
• Chicago Bulls - Detroit Pistons : 93 - 106
• Cleveland Cavaliers - Orlando Magic : 92 - 111
• Denver Nuggets - Phoenix Suns : 93 - 102
• Golden State Warriors - Houston Rockets : 95 - 87

NFL - American Football

• Buffalo Bills - Seattle Seahawks : 42 - 23
• Jacksonville Jaguars - New York Giants : 25 - 28
• San Francisco 49ers - Denver Broncos : 9 - 38

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Inter : 0 - 1
• Brescia - Lecce : 2 - 2
• Fiorentina - Verona : 2 - 0
• Milan - Perugia : 1 - 2
• Napoli - Parma : 2 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Birmingham - QPR : 0 - 0
• Burnley - Bolton : 0 - 2
• Crewe - Fulham : 1 - 2
• Inverness C - Clyde : 2 - 2
• Norwich - Barnsley : 0 - 0

December 23, 2000 was a Saturday and it was the 358th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 2000 can also be written as 12/23/2000 in the US and as 23/12/2000 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 2000 in December 2000 calendar

Famous people died on December 23, 2000:

• Victor Borge

  Victor Borge was a renowned Danish-American comedian, pianist, and entertainer who revolutionized musical comedy through his unique blend of...

• Billy Barty

  Pioneering American actor and entertainer known for his work as a little person in film and television, who founded the advocacy...

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on December 23rd

December 23, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

1. Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part I
2. Shaggy - It Wasn't Me
3. Mya - Case Of The Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do)
4. Creed - With Arms Wide Open
5. Dream - He Loves U Not

December 23, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 23, 2000 was Independent Women Part 1 by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

1. Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part 1
2. Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
3. Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
4. Bob The Builder - Can We Fix It
5. S Club 7 - Two In A Million / You're My Number One

December 23, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 23, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

1. Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part I
2. OutKast - Ms. Jackson
3. JAY-Z - I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
4. R. Kelly - I Wish
5. Avant Featuring KeKe Wyatt - My First Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 23, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 23, 2000 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 December 23, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:12 am and setting at 03:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 2001.

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Your place in the Universe on December 23, 2000

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Someone born on December 23, 2000 is:

24 years 4 months old,

or 292 months and 20 days old,

or 1272 weeks and 3 days old,

or 8907 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 23, 2000?

There are 224 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 23, 2000.

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