What happened on Wednesday October 11, 2000?

Here's what happened on October 11, 2000:

• Martin County Coal Sludge Disaster A massive environmental catastrophe occurred in Martin County, Kentucky, where 250 million gallons of coal sludge were released. This incident is considered one of the most significant environmental disasters in U.S. history, potentially more devastating than the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
• NASA's 100th Space Shuttle Mission NASA successfully launched STS-92, marking the 100th Space Shuttle mission. The mission was carried out using the Space Shuttle Discovery, representing a significant milestone in the Space Shuttle program's history.
• Hansie Cronje Receives Lifetime Ban The South African Cricket Board issued a lifetime ban to former captain Hansie Cronje following a match-fixing scandal, marking a significant moment in cricket's ongoing battle against corruption.
• Recreational Technologies Downsizes Recreational Technologies, a sports software company specializing in MLB scouting tools, dramatically reduced its workforce by laying off 90% of its development staff, effectively ending its attempts to become a primary provider in the market.

Events in 2000

October 11, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 11, 2000

Newspapers from Oct. 11, 2000

October 11, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 11, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.94
• Apple AAPL: opens at $20.12
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $54.00
• General Electric GE: opens at $56.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $111.87

Exchange Rates on October 11, 2000:

• 1 USD = 107.52 JPY
• 1 EUR = 93.47 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.5945 GBP
• 1 EUR = 1.5125 CHF
• 1 JPY = 0.64 GBP

October 11, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Beauvais - Niort : 1 - 4
• Caen - Ajaccio : 2 - 0
• Creteil - Le Mans : 1 - 0
• Gueugnon - Montpellier : 2 - 4
• Laval - Angers : 4 - 1

October 11, 2000 was a Wednesday and it was the 285th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 2000 can also be written as 10/11/2000 in the US and as 11/10/2000 in UK and Europe.

October 11, 2000 in October 2000 calendar

Famous people died on October 11, 2000:

• Donald Dewar

  Scottish politician who played a pivotal role in establishing the Scottish Parliament and served as its first First Minister.

• Luc-Marie Bayle

  French multidisciplinary artist and historian who worked as a photographer and painter throughout the 20th century.

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on October 11th

October 11, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 2000 was Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

1. Christina Aguilera - Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)
2. Madonna - Music
3. 98° - Give Me Just One Night (Una Noche)
4. 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite
5. Creed - With Arms Wide Open

October 11, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 11, 2000 was Against All Odds by Mariah Carey & Westlife, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

1. Mariah Carey & Westlife - Against All Odds
2. All Saints - Black Coffee
3. The Architechs featuring Nana - Body Groove
4. Zombie Nation - Kernkraft 400
5. Delerium featuring Sarah McLachlan - Silence (Remixes)

October 11, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 11, 2000 was Bag Lady by Erykah Badu, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

1. Erykah Badu - Bag Lady
2. Profyle - Liar
3. Sisqo - Incomplete
4. Mystikal - Shake Ya Ass
5. Lil Bow Wow Featuring Xscape - Bounce With Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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October 11, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 11, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 11, 2000 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 11, 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 11, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:58 pm and setting at 06:01 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on October 11, 2000

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Someone born on October 11, 2000 is:

24 years 6 months old,

or 294 months and 23 days old,

or 1281 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8971 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 11, 2000?

There are 160 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 11, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 11, 2000.

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