Thursday December 28, 2000: on this day

December 28, 2000 was the 363rd day of the year 2000, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 28, 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 28, 2000, who was born and died on December 28, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 28, 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. Kutumb) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 28th, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 28, 2000?


December 28, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 363rd day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 2000 can also be written as 12/28/2000 in the US and as 28/12/2000 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 2000 in December 2000 calendar

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December 28, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 28, 2000:

  • Montgomery ward, the american retail giant, announces its intention to close after 128 years.
  • John kufuor is elected president of ghana after he wins the second round. his victory marks the first peaceful democratic transfer of power in ghana since 1957, when the country gained independence.
  • Montgomery ward, a u.s. departmental store chain, announces that it will cease business one year after being founded as the first mail-order business in the world.

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December 28, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 28, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.63
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.38
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.13
  • General Electric GE: opens at $48.94
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.50

Exchange Rates on December 28, 2000:

  • 1 USD = 114.33 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.636 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 106.15 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.622 GBP
  • 1 EUR = 1.6755 AUD

December 28, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Minnesota Timberwolves : 81 - 88
  • Boston Celtics - New Jersey Nets : 112 - 111
  • Charlotte Hornets - Sacramento Kings : 87 - 91
  • Detroit Pistons - Orlando Magic : 96 - 102
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Dallas Mavericks : 96 - 105
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December 28, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 28, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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December 28, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 28, 2000 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 28, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 09:25 am and setting at 08:18 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 28, 2000?


Famous people born on December 28, 2000:

  • Larissa Manoela

    Tv actress.

  • Kaylyn Slevin

    Dancer.

  • Magnus Kaastrup
  • Gaël Blondeau
  • Matteo Tonelli
  • Sebastián Báez
  • Nicolò Cambiaghi

Whose famous birthday is on December 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 28th:

  • Denzel Washington
    Denzel Washington

    American actor named as one of america's top ten favourite actors.

  • Sienna Miller
    Sienna Miller

    Sienna Miller is an actress known for her roles in various films and stage productions.

  • John Legend
    John Legend

    Award-winning musician and songwriter.

  • Joe Manganiello
    Joe Manganiello

    Tv actor.

  • Noomi Rapace
    Noomi Rapace

    Swedish actress.

  • Maggie Smith
    Maggie Smith

    Award-winning actress known for her versatile performances.

  • Seth Meyers
    Seth Meyers

    American actor, producer, screenwriter, and talk show host.

  • Vanessa Ferlito
    Vanessa Ferlito

    American actress.

  • Nichelle Nichols
    Nichelle Nichols

    American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932).

  • Hildegard Knef
    Hildegard Knef

    German actress, who was in 56 films by 1978.

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December 28, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 23 years 3 months old,

or 279 months

or 1213 weeks

or 8491 days old,

if you were born on December 28, 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 28, 2000?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 28, 2000.

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December 28, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 28, 2000:

  • Antonio Rodríguez Valdivieso
  • Paul Chambrillon

What famous deaths happened on December 28th?

Famous deaths on December 28th:

  • Debbie Reynolds
    Debbie Reynolds

    American actress, dancer and stage entertainer.

  • Jerry Orbach
    Jerry Orbach

    American actor and singer (d. 2004).

  • Florence Lawrence
    Florence Lawrence

    Silent screen actress (confidence) dies at 48.

  • Joseph Ruskin
    Joseph Ruskin

    American actor and producer (d. 2013).

  • Rose Marie
    Rose Marie

    American entertainer, who started as a child actress named baby rose marie.

  • William Demarest
    William Demarest

    Actor ("uncle charlie") on my three sons, dies in palm springs at the age of 92.

  • Kiel Martin
    Kiel Martin

    Actor (det larue hill street blues), is killed by cancer at 46.

  • Beatryce Arthur

    Award-winning actress known for her versatile performances on stage and screen.

  • Maurice Ravel

    French composer and leader of the french musical impressionist movement.

  • Leelah Alcorn

    Leelah alcorn was a transgender girl whose suicide drew international attention to the issues faced by transgender youth.

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December 28, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 28, 2000:

  • The third day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • Calendar of Saints - Feast of the Holy Innocents, a.k.a. Childermas, commemorating the Massacre of the Innocents on order of king Herod the Great. In Spain and Latin American countries the festival is celebrated in a manner similar to April Fool's Day.
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December 28, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 28, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 25th and December 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 28, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 28, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 28, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  2. - He Loves U Not
  3. - It Wasn't Me
  4. - Case Of The Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do)
  5. - With Arms Wide Open youtube

December 28, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 28, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 28, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  2. - Ms. Jackson
  3. - I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
  4. - I Wish
  5. - My First Love

December 28, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 28, 2000 was Cuando Seas Mia by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 28, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 28, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Cuando Seas Mia
  2. - Yo Te Amo
  3. - A Puro Dolor
  4. - Te Quise Olvidar
  5. - Por Amarte Asi

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December 28, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 28, 2000 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Magnolia

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

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

Anywhere But Here

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Wayne Wang

Starring: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan

Country: United States of America

Delivering Milo

Delivering Milo

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott

Country: United States of America

High Fidelity

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

December 28, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 28, 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:

Kutumb

Kutumb

Release year: 2000

Canada: A People's History

Canada: A People's History

Release year: 2000

Starring: Lorne Cardinal, Paule Baillargeon, Torri Higginson, Jeff Page

Country: Canada

Einsatz in Hamburg

Einsatz in Hamburg

Release year: 2000

Welcome to New York

Welcome to New York

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Steven Tylor O'Connor

Sheena

Sheena

Release year: 2000

Directed by: John Guillermin

December 28, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 28, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw

The Greatest Generation

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This is the instant bestseller and instant classic that has changed how we see World War II. It was written by the beloved journalist, whose iconic career lasted over fifty years.

The Constant Gardener by John le Carre

The Constant Gardener

By:

The Constant Gardener is a stunning exploration of the new world order, by one of the most engaging and elegant storytellers in our time.

The Beatles Anthology by The Beatles

The Beatles Anthology

By:

This remarkable project was possible because Paul McCartney and George Harrison have agreed to share their stories together for this book.

The O'Reilly Factor by Bill O'Reilly

The O'Reilly Factor

By:

An uncompromising and hard-hitting broadside from The O'Reilly Factor's anchorman on Fox News Channel's Fox News Channel. It covers what's good and bad about America, as well as what's totally ridiculous (most of everything else).

An Invitation To The White House by Hillary Rodham Clinton

An Invitation To The White House

By:

This book is about the White House's cultural and political history, and its significance to Americans.

December 28, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 28, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ECW Hardcore Revolution

ECW Hardcore Revolution

Platform: Nintendo 64 PlayStation[1] Dreamcast Game Boy Color

Genre: Fighting Sports

Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment

Project Gotham Racing

Project Gotham Racing

Platform: Xbox, Xbox 360, Dreamcast, mobile phone, Zune HD

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Sega Glu Mobile

Earth 2150

Earth 2150

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: TopWare Interactive

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Platform: PlayStation, Nintendo 3DS, Android, iOS

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: JP Square Enix (3DS); NA/PAL Nintendo (3DS)

Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style

Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style

Platform: Arcade & Sony PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo

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Who was the US President on December 28, 2000?

On December 28, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 28, 2000?

On December 28, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 28, 2000?

On December 28, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 28th?

December 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: the kurdish ypg asks for syrian government troops to defend manbij from what it calls a turkish invasion.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: kabul suicide bombing, december 2017: 41 killed and 84 injured in a suicide bombing at a shiite cultural center in kabul, afghanistan. this group, which is affiliated with isil, claims responsibility to amaq news agency.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a bomb explosion in kabul causes many casualties. according to afghan police, the attack was directed at fakori behishti, a member in the national assembly.

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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.

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