What happened on Friday March 24, 2000?

About March 24th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: The S&P 500 index reached a significant intraday peak of 1,552.87, marking a pivotal moment in financial history just before the dramatic dot-com bubble burst. This peak represented the zenith of the late 1990s tech-driven market euphoria, which would soon dramatically unravel.
  • Day of the week: March 24th, 2000 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Say My Name by Destiny's Child
  • #1 UK song: Pure Shores by All Saints
  • Popular movie: Magnolia directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

More about March 24th, 2000? See below for more news and curiosities on March 24th, 2000.

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March 24, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 24, 2000:

  • S&P 500 Index Reaches Peak Before Dot-Com Bubble Collapse The S&P 500 index reached a significant intraday peak of 1,552.87, marking a pivotal moment in financial history just before the dramatic dot-com bubble burst. This peak represented the zenith of the late 1990s tech-driven market euphoria, which would soon dramatically unravel.
  • World TB Day Awareness Campaign Global events and activities were organized to raise public awareness about the extensive tuberculosis epidemic affecting various countries and territories worldwide, highlighting the ongoing public health challenges.
  • Destiny's Child Top US Chart 'Say My Name' by Destiny's Child topped the US music charts on March 24, 2000, representing the popular R&B sound of the early millennium.
  • All Saints Lead UK Music Charts 'Pure Shores' by All Saints claimed the number one position on the UK music charts, reflecting the pop music landscape of the time.

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March 24, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 24, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 24, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $142.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $112.62
  • General Electric GE: opens at $157.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $115.37

Exchange Rates on March 24, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.59 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.52 CHF

March 24, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - New York Knicks : 83 - 95
  • Boston Celtics - Philadelphia 76ers : 115 - 117
  • Charlotte Hornets - Toronto Raptors : 102 - 84
  • Denver Nuggets - Chicago Bulls : 68 - 70
  • Detroit Pistons - Sacramento Kings : 103 - 113

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Milan - Juventus : 2 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Standard - Club Brugge : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 2
  • Unterhaching - Ulm : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was March 24, 2000?


March 24, 2000 was a Friday and it was the 84th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 2000 can also be written as 3/24/2000 in the US and as 24/3/2000 in UK and Europe.

March 24, 2000 in March 2000 calendar

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March 24, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 24, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 20th and March 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 24, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 24, 2000 was Say My Name by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Say My Name youtube
  2. - Maria, Maria youtube
  3. - Amazed youtube
  4. - Breathe youtube
  5. - Bye Bye Bye youtube

March 24, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 24, 2000 was Pure Shores by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Pure Shores youtube
  2. - American Pie youtube
  3. - Movin Too Fast youtube
  4. - Don't Give Up youtube
  5. - Bag It Up youtube

March 24, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 24, 2000 was Say My Name by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Say My Name youtube
  2. - Thong Song youtube
  3. - I Wanna Know youtube
  4. - Maria Maria
  5. - Untitled (How Does It Feel)
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March 24, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th is Aries.

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March 24, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 24, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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March 24, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 24, 2000 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 24, 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 24, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:54 pm and setting at 09:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 20, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Apr 18, 2000.

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How old is someone born on March 24, 2000?


Someone born on March 24, 2000 is:

24 years 9 months old,

or 297 months and 30 days old,

or 1295 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9071 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 24, 2000?

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