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US date format: 1/26/2000, UK date format: 26/1/2000
The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on January 26, 2000).
Famous birthdays on this day include Tatiana Ringsby and Emma Victoria.
The number one song in US was I Knew I Loved You by Savage Garden. I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife was #1 song in the UK.
Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2000 while A Man Named Dave by Dave Pelzer was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Belonging. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dino Crisis 2 or Dexter's Laboratory: Robot Rampage.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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January 26, 2000 Events
What happened on January 26, 2000?
Historical Events
- Cynthia Jay-Brennan, a player at the Desert Inn Las Vegas casino, wins $34,959,458.56 from Megabucks, the largest payout in the world. Her total winnings were $27.
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What happened on January 26 in history? Find out the list of January 26th major events
What was 2000 famous for? Discover everything about 2000
January 26, 2000 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on January 26, 2000?
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Other January 26th famous birthdays
English octopus (d. 2010).
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Pop Singer.
How old am I?
If January 26, 2000 is your birthday you are 23 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on January 26.
January 26, 2000 Famous Deaths
Who died on January 26, 2000?
Canadian-born author (Born 1912).
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Other January 26th famous deaths
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American noted family, the son of Marlon...
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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
Boiler Room
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Ben Younger
Starring: Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nia Long, Nicky Katt
Country: United States of America
The Beach
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel York, Patcharawan Patarakijjanon, Virginie Ledoyen
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
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of January 26, 2000?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Savage Garden - I Knew I Loved You
- Christina Aguilera - What A Girl Wants
- Santana - Smooth
- Brian McKnight - Back At One
- Blaque - Bring It All To Me
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
- Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
- S Club 7 - Two In A Million / You're My Number One
- Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
- Alice Deejay - Back In My Life
Top #5 R&B songs
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz
- Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
- Jagged Edge - He Can't Love U
- Montell Jordan - Get It On Tonite
- Destiny's Child - Say My Name
Top #5 Latin songs
- Carlos Vives - Fruta Fresca
- Ricardo Arjona - Desnuda
- Grupo Mania - Bajo La Lluvia
- Gilberto Santa Rosa - Que Alguien Me Diga
- Los Angeles Azules - El Liston De Tu Pelo
Sport Games on January 26, 2000
NBA
American Basketball- Boston Celtics - Orlando Magic : 89 - 111
- New Jersey Nets - Seattle SuperSonics : 92 - 95
- Phoenix Suns - Philadelphia 76ers : 93 - 87
- Sacramento Kings - Milwaukee Bucks : 104 - 112
- Vancouver Grizzlies - Utah Jazz : 116 - 99
La Liga Primera Division
Football (Spain)- Real Madrid - Betis : 2 - 1
Division 2
Football (France)- Ajaccio - Guingamp : 1 - 0
- Caen - Cannes : 1 - 1
- Chateauroux - Amiens : 0 - 0
- Creteil - Nimes : 3 - 2
- Le Mans - Valence : 4 - 0
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Bastia - Sedan : 1 - 0
- Lens - Le Havre : 4 - 0
- Lyon - Bordeaux : 1 - 1
- Montpellier - Nancy : 1 - 0
- Paris SG - Strasbourg : 4 - 2
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Belonging
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Christopher Menaul
Something in the Air
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Olivier Assayas
Higher Ground
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Vera Farmiga
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
Release year: 1999
Casting Couch
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Christopher Clam
How old am I?
If January 26, 2000 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in January 2000?
- LIFE: Year In Pictures
- Time: Steve Case & Gerald Levin, architects of the ill-fated AOL Time Warner merger. Inset: President
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9725
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.522523
- Wired: Wired - January, 2000
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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A Man Named Dave
By: Dave Pelzer
A Man Named Dave is the thrilling conclusion to Dave Pelzer’s New York Times bestseller trilogy, which began with A Man Named Dave.
Galileo'S Daughter
By: Dava Sobel
Dava Sobel's long fascination with Galileo and the extraordinary surviving letters of Maria Celeste, a Cloistered Nun, inspired him to create a biography that vividly recolors it
The Lion'S Game
By: Nelson DeMille
"The Lion" will land. A special American task force is waiting at New York's JFK Airport as the terrorist from Libya prepares to flee to the West.
A Walk To Remember
By: Nicholas Sparks
There was a time in history when the world was more sweet ....when Beaufort's women wore dresses and Beaufort's men wore hats ..... Every April, Landon Carter recalls 1958, his final year at Beaufort High.
A Vast Conspiracy
By: Jeffrey Toobin
The best-selling author of The Run of His Life, A Vast Conspiracy, offers an objective, impartial view of the most remarkable public saga of all time: the Clinton sex scandal
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Dino Crisis 2
Dexter's Laboratory: Robot Rampage
Animorphs: Know the Secret
Midnight Club
Evil Dead: Hail to the King
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.06
- Apple AAPL: opens at $110.00
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $102.44
- General Electric GE: opens at $140.50
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $119.06
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on January 26, 2000?
On January 26, 2000 the day of the week was Wednesday.
What zodiac sign is January 26, 2000?
On January 26, 2000 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.
Who was the US President on January 26, 2000?
On January 26, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 26, 2000?
On January 26, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 26, 2000?
On January 26, 2000 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on January 26, 2000?
On January 26, 2000 several famous people were born including, Tatiana Ringsby, Emma Victoria.
Which famous people died on January 26, 2000?
Famous people died on January 26, 2000 include, A E van Vogt, Jean-Claude Izzo, A. E. van Vogt.
What was the number one song in January 26, 2000?
The number one song in the week of January 26, 2000 was I Knew I Loved You by Savage Garden in US and I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife in UK.
What were the top hits on January 26, 2000?
The top hits on January 26, 2000 were I Knew I Loved You by Savage Garden, What A Girl Wants by Christina Aguilera, Smooth by Santana in US and I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife, Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta by Artful Dodger featuring Craig David, Two In A Million / You're My Number One by S Club 7 in UK.
