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August 26, 2000 was the 239th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 26, 2000 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 26, 2000, who was born and died on August 26, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 26, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Doesn't Really Matter by Janet), movies (e.g. Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), TV series (e.g. Down To Earth) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 26th, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 26, 2000?
- August 26, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 26, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 26, 2000?
- August 26, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 26, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
- August 26, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 26, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
- August 26, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 26, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 26, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 26, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 26, 2000?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 2000?
- Who was the Pope on August 26, 2000?
What day of the week was August 26, 2000?
August 26, 2000 was a Saturday and it was the 239th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 26, 2000 can also be written as 8/26/2000 in the US and as 26/8/2000 in UK and Europe.
August 26, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 26, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 26th, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 26, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 26, 2000 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 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 August 26, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:42 am and setting at 06:45 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Sep 13, 2000.
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Who was born on August 26, 2000?
Famous people born on August 26, 2000:
- Brady Reiter
Tv actress.
- Malak Watson
Vine star.
- Adama Jammeh
- Mervin Lewis
- Sara Seye
- Dušan Stojinović
- Ethan Vernon
- Kyren Williams
- Musa Isah
- Filippo Baroncini
- Rareș Ispas
Whose famous birthday is on August 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 26th:
![Dylan O'Brien]()
Dylan O'BrienDylan o'brien is an american actor known for his role in the tv series teen wolf and the maze runner film series.
![Macaulay Culkin]()
Macaulay CulkinMacaulay culkin is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as kevin mccallister in the home alone movies.
![Melissa McCarthy]()
Melissa McCarthyMelissa mccarthy is a renowned american comedian and actress known for her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and the heat.
![Chris Pine]()
Chris PineChris pine is an american actor known for his roles in star trek, wonder woman, and into the woods.
![Keke Palmer]()
Keke PalmerKeke palmer is an american singer and actress known for her roles in films such as akeelah and the bee and hustlers, as well as her music...
![Evan Ross]()
Evan RossAmerican actor.
![Christopher Isherwood]()
Christopher IsherwoodBritish-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.
![Michael Jeter]()
Michael JeterAmerican actor and character actor who was openly gay, died march 30, 2003 from complications related to hiv/aids at his hollywood hills...
![Alison Steadman]()
Alison SteadmanBritish actress.
![Mike Colter]()
Mike ColterMike colter is an american actor known for his role as luke cage in the marvel cinematic universe.
August 26, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 23 years 7 months old,
or 283 months and 23 days old,
or 1233 weeks and 5 days old,
or 8636 days old,
if you were born on August 26, 2000.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 2000?
There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 26, 2000?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 26, 2000.
August 26, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 26, 2000:
- Akbar Adibi
Iranian engineer and academic (b. 1939).
- Sauro Fracassa
- Odette Joyeux
- Lynden Pindling
What famous deaths happened on August 26th?
Famous deaths on August 26th:
![Lon Chaney]()
Lon ChaneyAmerican actor, known as the "man with a thousand faces", and most well-known for his horror films.
![Kay Francis]()
Kay FrancisKay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.
![Dominick Dunne]()
Dominick DunneAmerican writer.
![Ted Knight]()
Ted KnightAmerican actor, disc jockey, singer and puppeteer.
![Ramon Zamora]()
Ramon ZamoraFilipino martial arts actor (born in 1935).
- Charles Lindbergh
American author and pilot, he is the most well-known hero of his time for his flight between new york city and paris on 20 mai 1927.
- Zinaida Portnova
Soviet gymnast who won multiple Olympic medals.
- Tunis Willis
American author known for his works on Southern culture and history.
- Maurion Leeuwenhoek
Maurion Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch microbiologist and one of the first to observe and describe single-celled organisms using a microscope.
- Tawfiq Saleh
Pioneer in the field of optical engineering and imaging technology.
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August 26, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 26, 2000:
- RC saints - St Zephyrinus, Saint Ninian, David Lewis (one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
- Namibia - Namibia Day or Heroes' Day
- Zanzibar - Sultan's Birthday
August 26, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 26, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 26, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 26, 2000 was Doesn't Really Matter by Janet, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 26, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 26, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Janet - Doesn't Really Matter
- Sisqo - Incomplete
- matchbox twenty - Bent
- Destiny's Child - Jumpin' Jumpin'
- Joe - I Wanna Know
August 26, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 26, 2000 was 7 Days by Craig David, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 26, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 26, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Craig David - 7 Days
- Robbie Williams - Rock DJ
- Bomfunk MC's - Freestyler
- Melanie C - I Turn To You
- Ronan Keating - Life Is A Rollercoaster
August 26, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 26, 2000 was Incomplete by Sisqo, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 26, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 26, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Sisqo - Incomplete
- Ruff Endz - No More
- Janet - Doesn't Really Matter
- Jagged Edge - Let's Get Married
- Lil Bow Wow Featuring Xscape - Bounce With Me
August 26, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 26, 2000 was A Puro Dolor by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 26, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 26, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Son By Four - A Puro Dolor
- Gisselle - Jurame
- Luis Fonsi - Imaginame Sin Ti [Imagine Me Without You]
- Alejandro Fernandez - Si Te Vas
- Joan Sebastian - Secreto de Amor
August 26, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 26, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Magnolia
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Country: United States of America
The Hurricane
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Norman Jewison
Starring: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber
Country: United States of America
Anywhere But Here
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Wayne Wang
Starring: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan
Country: United States of America
High Fidelity
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Starring: Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, Iben Hjejle, John Cusack
Country: United States of America
The Beach
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Starring: Guillaume Canet, Tilda Swinton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Helene De Fougerolles
Country: United States of America
August 26, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 26, 2000 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Down to Earth
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Chris Weitz
Gillette Soccer Saturday
Release year: 2000
The Little Vampire
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Uli Edel
Mysterious Ways
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Dan Garcia
Baby Blues
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Dylan Pearce
August 26, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 26, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Nora
By: Anne Rivers Siddons
"A treat to enjoy ."--Houston Chronicle" A classic by Anne Rivers Siddons (New York Times bestseller), Nora tells the story about Nora Findlay, a free-thinking Cousin who transforms Lytton in Georgia.
Black Notice
By: Patricia Cornwell
As shown. Title: Black Notice. Author: Patricia Cornwell. Publisher: G.P. Putnam & Sons. English. ISBN# 0399145087 full number line. English. This is not a BCE/Ex-Library.
Dust to Dust
By: Tami Hoag
"[Tami Haag] is a shining example of why she's one of the most popular suspense writers." The bottom line: She leaves the competition behind ."-- People Sorry.
Not A Day Goes By
By: E. Lynn Harris
E. Lynn Harris is the irresistible world. He is a handsome and devilish ex-football player who is now a rising sports agent for one of the most prestigious firms in the country.
August 26, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 26, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Blair Witch Volume 1: Rustin Parr
Apano Sin
Cabela's GrandSlam Hunting: North American 29
Earth 2150
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Who was the US President on August 26, 2000?
On August 26, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 2000?
On August 26, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 26, 2000?
On August 26, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 26th?
August 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 26th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: afghan authorities claim that the afghan and foreign forces killed isil/k's head and ten other militant members in a joint ground-air operation on saturday night.
- 2017 - 2017 m1 motorway crash: many people have been killed in a collision between two trucks and a minibus while driving on the m1 motorway, near newport pagnell, buckinghamshire.
- 2016 - Kurdish-turkish conflict (1978-1999): eight turkish officers are killed and forty are injured by a bombing at a cizre police checkpoint. the pkk is believed to have been responsible.
What happened in 2000?
2000 was filled with very interesting events such as
- As many experts and businesses feared, Y2K does not result in widespread, serious computer failures.
- Alan Greenspan has been nominated to serve a fourth term in the role of Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
- America Online announced it has purchased Time Warner in a stock-trade transaction valued at $160 Billion, making it the largest corporate acquisition in history. AOL Time Warner will be the new company. Its combined value is $350 billion.
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What was the calendar for August 2000?
August 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
