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Thursday December 21, 2000: on this day
December 21, 2000 was the 356th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 21, 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 December 21, 2000, who was born and died on December 21, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 21, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child), 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 December 21st, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 21, 2000?
- December 21, 2000: What happened on that day?
- December 21, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 21, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
- December 21, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 21, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 21, 2000?
- December 21, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 21, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
- December 21, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 21, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
- December 21, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 21, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 21, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 21, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 21, 2000?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 21, 2000?
- Who was the Pope on December 21, 2000?
What day of the week was December 21, 2000?
December 21, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 356th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 21, 2000 can also be written as 12/21/2000 in the US and as 21/12/2000 in UK and Europe.
December 21, 2000: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 21, 2000:
- Eric joyce, labour's candidate for falkirk west, wins the uk by-election. it is the result of dennis canavan's resignation.
December 21, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 21, 2000:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.00
- Apple AAPL: opens at $14.25
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.75
- General Electric GE: opens at $47.56
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $85.50
Exchange Rates on December 21, 2000:
- 1 USD = 112.24 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.6637 CHF
- 1 EUR = 102.8 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6208 GBP
- 1 EUR = 1.6489 AUD
December 21, 2000: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Boston Celtics - New York Knicks : 92 - 86
- Chicago Bulls - Orlando Magic : 88 - 99
- Los Angeles Lakers - Houston Rockets : 99 - 94
- New Jersey Nets - Milwaukee Bucks : 78 - 80
La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)
- Leganes - Ath Madrid : 1 - 2
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Ajaccio - Le Havre : 3 - 0
- Angers - Cannes : 1 - 3
- Beauvais - Lorient : 1 - 3
- Caen - Gueugnon : 2 - 1
- Chateauroux - Creteil : 0 - 1
Le Championnat - Football (France)
- Auxerre - Lens : 3 - 2
- Bordeaux - Nantes : 0 - 2
- Lille - Bastia : 1 - 0
- Lyon - St Etienne : 2 - 1
- Paris SG - Troyes : 0 - 0
December 21, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 21st is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 21, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 21, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 21st, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 21, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 21, 2000 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 21, 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 December 21, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:08 am and setting at 02:40 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 2001.
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Who was born on December 21, 2000?
Famous people born on December 21, 2000:
- Jakob Delgado
Pop singer.
- Bailey Bostwick
Younow star.
- Bianca Bakke Westhoff
- Yam Madar
- Matheus Pereira
- Colby Wooden
- Cam Smith
Whose famous birthday is on December 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 21st:
![Jane Fonda]()
Jane FondaAmerican actress, who has at times been a sexpot and a feminist, a politician, a producer of exercise videos, a businesswoman,...
![Kiefer Sutherland]()
Kiefer SutherlandBritish-american actor, noted family, kiefer william frederick dempsey george rufus sutherland is a twin.
![Corinne Touzet]()
Corinne TouzetFrench actress, comedian on tv, producer and producer of west indian descent.
![Julie Delpy]()
Julie DelpyFrench actress; well-known internationally.
![Jane Kaczmarek]()
Jane KaczmarekTv actress.
![Ray Romano]()
Ray RomanoAmerican comedian, with a droning, worried tone, is the star of "everybody loves raymond" 1996.
![Andy Dick]()
Andy DickAmerican comedian and actor.
![Paul Meurisse]()
Paul MeurisseFrench actor and fianca(c), of singer edith piaf.
![Steven Yeun]()
Steven YeunTv actor.
![Phil Donahue]()
Phil DonahueAmerican television personality.
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December 21, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 23 years 3 months old,
or 279 months and 28 days old,
or 1217 weeks
or 8519 days old,
if you were born on December 21, 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 December 21, 2000?
There are 247 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 21st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 21, 2000?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 21, 2000.
December 21, 2000: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 21, 2000:
- Cloyd Duff
Cloyd Duff was a renowned percussionist and timpanist.
- Umberto Becchelli
- Stephen Mitchell
- Derek Trevis
- Rober Eryol
- Renaat Van Elslande
What famous deaths happened on December 21st?
Famous deaths on December 21st:
![Ted Healy]()
Ted HealyAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 1937).
![Billie Whitelaw]()
Billie WhitelawCoventry (england) -- actress (omens, adding machine).
![Richard Long]()
Richard LongAmerican author and historian (d. 2013).
- Ebb Fitzgerald
Ebb Fitzgerald was a celebrated American author and one of the key figures of the 'Lost Generation' in 1920s Paris.
- Jersee Fitzgerald
Jersee Fitzgerald was a renowned American novelist of the 20th century, best known for his masterpiece 'The Great Gatsby', which is...
- Trason Fitzgerald
Trason Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby', which is considered a...
- Hadli Fitzgerald
Hadli Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his novels depicting the Jazz Age.
- Garrell Fitzgerald
Garrell Fitzgerald was an Irish playwright and novelist, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby' and its exploration of the Jazz Age.
- Keldric Fitzgerald
Keldric Fitzgerald was an American novelist who is best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.
- Keiston Fitzgerald
Keiston Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.
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December 21, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 21, 2000:
- Roman festivals - Divalia in honour of Angerona
- R.C. Saints - Saint Petrus Canisius ; formerly feast day of Thomas the apostle
- Also see December 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- The summer solstice (Southern Hemisphere) or winter solstice (Northern Hemisphere), sometimes known as Yule, occurs on or very close to this date. It is an important festival in the Chinese calendar.
December 21, 2000: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 21, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 18th and December 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 21, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.
December 21, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part I
- Shaggy - It Wasn't Me
- Mya - Case Of The Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do)
- Creed - With Arms Wide Open
- Dream - He Loves U Not
December 21, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 21, 2000 was Independent Women Part 1 by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.
December 21, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part 1
- Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
- Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
- Bob The Builder - Can We Fix It
- S Club 7 - Two In A Million / You're My Number One
December 21, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 21, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.
December 21, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part I
- OutKast - Ms. Jackson
- JAY-Z - I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
- R. Kelly - I Wish
- Avant Featuring KeKe Wyatt - My First Love
December 21, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 21, 2000 was Yo Te Amo by Chayanne, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.
December 21, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 21, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Chayanne - Yo Te Amo
- Son By Four - Cuando Seas Mia
- Son By Four - A Puro Dolor
- Cristian - Por Amarte Asi
- MDO - Te Quise Olvidar
December 21, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 21, 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
December 21, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 21, 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
December 21, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 21, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Deck The Halls
By: Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark
Mary Higgins Clark (the Queen of Suspense) and Carol Higgins Clark (bestselling author), teamed up for the first time to produce an entertaining suspense novel.
Prodigal Summer
By: Barbara Kingsolver
Barbara Kingsolver's fifth novel, Wildness, is a hymn of wildness that celebrates both the prodigal spirit in human nature and nature.
The Last Precinct
By: Patricia Cornwell
The new Scarpetta era begins... Patricia Cornwell, #1 New York Times Bestseller in Fiction, takes her readers deeper into Kay Scarpetta’s heart and soul than any time ....Thwarting
An Invitation To The White House
By: Hillary Rodham Clinton
This book is about the White House's cultural and political history, and its significance to Americans.
Maestro
By: Bob Woodward
Each Tuesday, Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve, convenes a small group to determine the short-term interest rates that will affect the American and global economies.
December 21, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 21, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Dark Reign 2
Bloody Roar 3
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
X-Men: Mutant Academy
Bang! Gunship Elite
Who was the US President on December 21, 2000?
On December 21, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 21, 2000?
On December 21, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 21, 2000?
On December 21, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 21st?
December 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of December. 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 December 21st, such as:
- 2018 - Colombian conflict: a joint military and police operation near tumaco kills walter arizala, an ecuadorian drug dealer and farc dissident. arizala was earlier this year wanted in connection with the assassination of two ecuadorian journalists.
- 2017 - December 2017, melbourne car attack: nineteen victims were injured when a car crashed into pedestrians on the corner of flinders street, elizabeth street, melbourne, australia. the driver was arrested. victoria police believe the incident was a deliberate act, but not terrorist-related.
- 2016 - Terrorism is in indonesia: three indonesian police officers are killed in a gunfight south jakarta following the discovery of a bomb. in connection with alleged involvement in suicide bomb attack plans, fourteen people were arrested.
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 December 2000?
December 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
