Discover our newspaper digital archive from October 20, 2000
Browse newspapers from October 20, 2000
Friday October 20, 2000: on this day
October 20, 2000 was the 294th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 20, 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 October 20, 2000, who was born and died on October 20, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 20, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera), movies (e.g. Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), TV series (e.g. Canada: A People'S History) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 20th, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 20, 2000?
- October 20, 2000: What happened on that day?
- October 20, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- October 20, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
- October 20, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 20, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 20, 2000?
- October 20, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 20, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
- October 20, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 20, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
- October 20, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 20, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 20, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 20, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 20, 2000?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 2000?
- Who was the Pope on October 20, 2000?
What day of the week was October 20, 2000?
October 20, 2000 was a Friday and it was the 294th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 20, 2000 can also be written as 10/20/2000 in the US and as 20/10/2000 in UK and Europe.
October 20, 2000: What happened on that day?
October 20, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 20, 2000:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.31
- Apple AAPL: opens at $19.06
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $61.31
- General Electric GE: opens at $54.75
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $95.12
Exchange Rates on October 20, 2000:
- 1 USD = 108.9 JPY
- 1 EUR = 91.68 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.5804 GBP
- 1 EUR = 1.4997 CHF
- 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP
October 20, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Standard - Charleroi : 4 - 0
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Kaiserslautern - Werder Bremen : 2 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Bielefeld - Mannheim : 0 - 0
- Chemnitz - St Pauli : 1 - 3
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Laval - Sochaux : 0 - 0
October 20, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
Discover the personality of October born.
Unlock the Mysteries of October 20, 2000! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now
October 20, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 20th, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
see horoscope and birth chart for October 20, 2000
October 20, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 20, 2000 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 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 20, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 11:27 pm and setting at 03:21 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 2000.
Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!
Your place in the Universe on October 20, 2000
We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day
Get your map!
Who was born on October 20, 2000?
Famous people born on October 20, 2000:
- Alana Smith
Skateboarder.
- Mateo Gamarra
- Hércules Pereira do Nascimento
- David Farinango
- Kenneth Walker III
- Atonio Mafi
- Ivan Kuz'mičëv
Whose famous birthday is on October 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 20th:
![Tom Petty]()
Tom PettyTom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...
![Snoop Dogg]()
Snoop DoggAmerican rapper, the embodiment aeur(tm),90s gangster rap.
![Takayuki Yamada]()
Takayuki YamadaTakayuki yamada is a japanese actor and singer known for his roles in popular japanese films and television series.
![Viggo Mortensen]()
Viggo MortensenAmerican actor.
![John Krasinski]()
John KrasinskiAmerican screenwriter, actor, and director.
![Dannii Minogue]()
Dannii MinogueDanii minogue is an australian singer-actor, younger sister to kylie minogue, and ex-partner of actor julian mcmahon.
![Richard Loncraine]()
Richard LoncraineEnglish screenwriter and director.
![Thomas Newman]()
Thomas NewmanActor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.
![Nargis Fakhri]()
Nargis FakhriNargis fakhri is a model and actress known for her work in bollywood films such as rockstar and main tera hero.
![Roger Hanin]()
Roger HaninFrench actor and film director.
October 20, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 23 years 5 months old,
or 281 months and 29 days old,
or 1225 weeks and 6 days old,
or 8581 days old,
if you were born on October 20, 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 October 20, 2000?
There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 2000?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 20, 2000.
October 20, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 20, 2000:
- Fernando Muscat
- Paolo Tabanelli
- Guillermo Barbadillo
- Elisa Christian Galvé
What famous deaths happened on October 20th?
Famous deaths on October 20th:
![Burt Lancaster]()
Burt LancasterActor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.
![Joel McCrea]()
Joel McCreaAmerican actor, with over 100 films, who began his career as a horse-wrangler in westerns.
![Jack Elam]()
Jack ElamAmerican actor in films such as "the sundowners," kismet, and gunfight at the o.k.
![Jane Wyatt]()
Jane WyattAmerican singer and actress (d. 2006).
![Anthony Quayle]()
Anthony QuayleEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Michael Massee]()
Michael MasseeAmerican actor (b. 1952)[55].
![Eberhard Feik]()
Eberhard FeikGerman actor (tatort) dies at 50.
![Basil Radford]()
Basil RadfordActor (whisky galore dead of night), is killed at 55.
- Junko Tabei
Japanese female mountaineer is the first to climb mount everest.
- Lynard Skynard
Lead vocalist of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 20th
October 20, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 20, 2000:
- October 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Orge (Barley) Day, twenty-ninth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Bahá'f Faith - Holy Day - the Báb
October 20, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 20, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 20, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 2000 was Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 20, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 20, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Christina Aguilera - Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)
- Madonna - Music
- Creed - With Arms Wide Open
- 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite
- Pink - Most Girls
October 20, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 20, 2000 was Against All Odds by Mariah Carey & Westlife, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 20, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 20, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Mariah Carey & Westlife - Against All Odds
- All Saints - Black Coffee
- The Architechs featuring Nana - Body Groove
- Zombie Nation - Kernkraft 400
- Delerium featuring Sarah McLachlan - Silence (Remixes)
October 20, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 20, 2000 was Bag Lady by Erykah Badu, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 20, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 20, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Erykah Badu - Bag Lady
- Profyle - Liar
- Mystikal - Shake Ya Ass
- Sisqo - Incomplete
- Ja Rule Featuring Christina Milian - Between Me And You
October 20, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 20, 2000 was Ven Conmigo (Solamente Tu) [Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)] by Christina Aguilera, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 20, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 20, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Christina Aguilera - Ven Conmigo (Solamente Tu) [Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)]
- Oscar De La Hoya - Ven A Mi [Run To Me]
- Ricardo Arjona - Cuando
- Ricky Martin - She Bangs
- Son By Four - A Puro Dolor
October 20, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 20, 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
The 6th Day
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Rapaport, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rooker
Country: United States of America
Charlie's Angels
Release year: 2000
Directed by: McG
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray
Country: United States of America
October 20, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 20, 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:
Canada: A People's History
Release year: 2000
Starring: Lorne Cardinal, Paule Baillargeon, Torri Higginson, Jeff Page
Country: Canada
Einsatz in Hamburg
Release year: 2000
Welcome to New York
Release year: 2000
Directed by: Steven Tylor O'Connor
Sheena
Release year: 2000
Directed by: John Guillermin
Black Books
Release year: 2000
Written by: Dylan Moran
Starring: Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, Tamsin Greig
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
October 20, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 20, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Natural Blonde
By: Liz Smith
"America's most famous gossip columnist spills all the beans" as she recounts five decades of fighting press editors and agents, and landing celebrity scoops.
Cherry
By: Mary Karr
This beautifully written and often funny story about Mary Karr's turbulent teens and sexual awakening is a wonderful tale from Mary Karr. Karr picks up from the bestseller The Liars Club and shatters the rules.
The Beatles Anthology
By: The Beatles
This remarkable project was possible because Paul McCartney and George Harrison have agreed to share their stories together for this book.
Drowning Ruth
By: Christina Schwarz
"POWERFUL . . . SUSPENSEFUL . . RICHLY TEXTURED . . [A] CHILLING PRECOCIOUSLY GOOD START to A BRIGHT, NEW NOVELIST’S CAREER."-The New York Times. "A] gripping psychological thriller
The Sky Is Falling
By: Sidney Sheldon
The Winthrops, America's royal family are the Prince Charming. He is the charismatic, sexy Gary Winthrop. The man who was on his way to becoming Senate's brightest star is now found dead in his home. This is the latest in …
October 20, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 20, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Lego Creator: Knights' Kingdom
Action Man: Operation Extreme
Dragon Blaze
Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes
Chicken Run
Who was the US President on October 20, 2000?
On October 20, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 2000?
On October 20, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 20, 2000?
On October 20, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 20th?
October 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of October. 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 October 20th, such as:
- 2018 - After a rafting accident in a swollen river, four americans are killed in costa rica.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqa (2017): the syrian democratic forces announce "total liberation of raqa", previously isil's capital.
- 2016 - Turkish military intervention in the syrian civil war: turkish jets hit kurdish-led syrian democratic forces (sdf) militia with 26 airstrikes in three recently-captured-from-isil villages west of al-bab and northeast of aleppo. according to the turkish general staff, 160-200 people have been killed. the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 11 people were killed and many more were injured. (reuters),
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.
Do you remember 2000? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to
What was the calendar for October 2000?
October 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
