What happened on Tuesday October 31, 2000?

Here's what happened on October 31, 2000:

• First Resident Crew Launches to International Space Station Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station. The spacecraft lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, marking the beginning of continuous human presence in space. The crew consisted of NASA's William M. Shepherd and Russian cosmonauts Sergei Krikalev and Yuri Gidzenko.
• Singapore Airlines Flight 006 Crash Singapore Airlines Flight 006 collides with construction equipment during takeoff at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taipei, resulting in a catastrophic accident. The Boeing 747-400 crashed, killing 83 people (79 passengers and 4 crew members) and injuring 71 survivors.
• Napster and BMG Music Partnership Napster and BMG Music announce a strategic partnership to transform the music-sharing website into a legal, subscription-based platform for digital music downloads, signaling a potential shift in digital music distribution.
• Iraq Rejects UN Weapons Inspection Proposals Iraq refuses to accept new United Nations Security Council proposals for weapons inspections, escalating tensions in the ongoing Iraq disarmament crisis.
• Pope Declares Saint Thomas More Patron of Politicians Pope John Paul II officially declares Saint Thomas More as 'the heavenly Patron of Statesmen and Politicians', highlighting the saint's historical significance in political and moral leadership.
• Last Multics Machine Shut Down The final Multics (Multiplexed Information and Computing Service) computer system is decommissioned, marking the end of an influential early multi-user operating system that significantly influenced modern computing.
• Antonov An-26 Crash in Angola A chartered Antonov An-26 aircraft explodes shortly after takeoff in Northern Angola, resulting in 50 fatalities.

Events in 2000

October 31, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 31, 2000

Newspapers from Oct. 31, 2000

October 31, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 31, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.44
• Apple AAPL: opens at $19.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $69.00
• General Electric GE: opens at $54.13
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.75

Exchange Rates on October 31, 2000:

• 1 USD = 108.97 JPY
• 1 EUR = 92.51 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.5852 GBP
• 1 EUR = 1.5262 CHF
• 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP

October 31, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Atlanta Hawks : 106 - 82
• Cleveland Cavaliers - New Jersey Nets : 86 - 82
• Detroit Pistons - Toronto Raptors : 104 - 95
• Indiana Pacers - San Antonio Spurs : 85 - 98
• Los Angeles Clippers - Utah Jazz : 94 - 107

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• La Coruna - Las Palmas : 4 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bolton - QPR : 3 - 1
• Burnley - Crewe : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Swansea - Bristol City : 2 - 2
• Swindon - Cambridge : 3 - 1

October 31, 2000 was a Tuesday and it was the 305th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 2000 can also be written as 10/31/2000 in the US and as 31/10/2000 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 2000 in October 2000 calendar

Famous people born on October 31, 2000:

• Willow Smith

  Willow Smith is an American singer, actress, and entertainer from a prominent Hollywood family.

• Jaume Masiá

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Famous people died on October 31, 2000:

• Ring Lardner

  Prominent American screenwriter, journalist, and political activist known for his work in Hollywood and his involvement in the Hollywood Ten...

Famous people who died in 2000

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October 31, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 2000 was Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Christina Aguilera - Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)
2. Madonna - Music
3. Creed - With Arms Wide Open
4. 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite
5. Pink - Most Girls

October 31, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 31, 2000 was Who Let The Dogs Out by Baha Men, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Baha Men - Who Let The Dogs Out
2. Westlife - My Love
3. The Spice Girls - Holler / Let Love Lead The Way
4. Martine McCutcheon - I'm Over You
5. Ricky Martin - She Bangs

October 31, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 31, 2000 was Bag Lady by Erykah Badu, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Erykah Badu - Bag Lady
2. Profyle - Liar
3. Mystikal - Shake Ya Ass
4. R. Kelly - I Wish
5. Ja Rule Featuring Christina Milian - Between Me And You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st is Scorpio.

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October 31, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 31, 2000 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 October 31, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 10:30 am and setting at 08:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 2000.

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Your place in the Universe on October 31, 2000

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Someone born on October 31, 2000 is:

24 years 5 months old,

or 293 months and 23 days old,

or 1277 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8940 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 31, 2000?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 31, 2000.

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