Friday December 15, 2000: on this day

December 15, 2000 was the 350th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 15, 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 15, 2000, who was born and died on December 15, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 15, 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 15th, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 15, 2000?


December 15, 2000 was a Friday and it was the 350th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 2000 can also be written as 12/15/2000 in the US and as 15/12/2000 in UK and Europe.

December 15, 2000 in December 2000 calendar

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December 15, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 15, 2000:

  • The chernobyl nuclear energy plant's third reactor has been shut down.
  • Due to western political pressure, reactor 3, the final reactor at chernobyl's nuclear power plant is shut down. in movie theatres, disney's "emperor's new groove" is released.
  • Due to western political pressure, reactor 3, the last reactor at chernobyl's nuclear power plant is being shut down.
  • The supreme court of canada ruled in the landmark case of little sisters book and art emporium (minister of justice) that canada customs is not authorized to make decisions about whether material can be shipped to retailers. instead, canada customs can only confiscate material that has been specifically deemed to be an offense under the canadian criminal code.
  • The third reactor at the chernobyl nuclear power plant is shut down.

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December 15, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 15, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.56
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.05
  • General Electric GE: opens at $50.38
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.00

Exchange Rates on December 15, 2000:

  • 1 USD = 112.47 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 100.75 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6071 GBP
  • 1 EUR = 1.6426 AUD
  • 1 EUR = 1.5059 CHF

December 15, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Chicago Bulls : 85 - 74
  • Charlotte Hornets - Washington Wizards : 103 - 89
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Indiana Pacers : 103 - 95
  • Dallas Mavericks - Philadelphia 76ers : 112 - 94
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Phoenix Suns : 98 - 88

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Westerlo : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Unterhaching - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Osnabruck - Bielefeld : 1 - 0
  • Ulm - Duisburg : 1 - 3
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December 15, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th 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 15, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 15th, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 15, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 15, 2000 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 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 15, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 09:33 pm and setting at 11:41 am.

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 15, 2000?


Famous people born on December 15, 2000:

  • Kayvon Thibodeaux

    American football player.

  • Facundo Díaz Acosta
  • Dalayna Hewitt
  • Kris Pietroniro
  • Rudy Porter
  • Sandro Theler
  • Mishela Rapo

Whose famous birthday is on December 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 15th:

  • Adam Brody
    Adam Brody

    American actor.

  • Stuart Townsend
    Stuart Townsend

    Movie actor.

  • Charlie Cox
    Charlie Cox

    Movie actor.

  • Michelle Dockery
    Michelle Dockery

    British actress.

  • Michael Shanks
    Michael Shanks

    Canadian actor, screenwriter and director.

  • Jeff Chandler
    Jeff Chandler

    American actor and singer (d. 1961).

  • Helen Slater
    Helen Slater

    Tv actress.

  • Geoff Stults
    Geoff Stults

    American producer and actor.

  • Tim Conway
    Tim Conway

    American comedian and actor.

  • Julie Taymor
    Julie Taymor

    American filmmaker, and the talented director of "the lion king," the musical theatre.

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December 15, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 23 years 3 months old,

or 279 months and 13 days old,

or 1214 weeks and 6 days old,

or 8504 days old,

if you were born on December 15, 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 15, 2000?

There are 262 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 15, 2000.

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December 15, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 15, 2000:

  • Haris Brkić

    Bosnian-serbian basketball player (b. 1974).

  • Zygmunt William Birnbaum
  • Eric Mahn
  • Vincenza Cerati Rivolta
  • Jacques Goddet
  • George Eric Deacon Alcock
  • George Alcock

What famous deaths happened on December 15th?

Famous deaths on December 15th:

  • Charles Laughton
    Charles Laughton

    Charles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...

  • Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine

    American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

  • Blake Edwards
    Blake Edwards

    American screenwriter and producer (d. 2010).

  • Glenn Miller
    Glenn Miller

    American trombonist and leader of big bands, he is best known for his popular swing-era hits "in the mood", and "chattanooga choo choo", as...

  • Fats Waller
    Fats Waller

    American musician (born 1904).

  • Olga Zubarry
    Olga Zubarry

    Argentinian actress (d. 2012).

  • Chill Wills
    Chill Wills

    Seagoville (texas) -- actor (fronteir circus and rounders).

  • Jean Paige
    Jean Paige

    Actress (captain blood and black beauty).

  • Walt Disney

    Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor, and film producer who founded the Disney entertainment empire.

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December 15, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 15, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 15, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 2000 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 15, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

December 15, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 15, 2000 was Independent Women Part 1 by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 15, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Independent Women Part 1
  2. - Can We Fix It
  3. - Never Had A Dream Come True
  4. - Can't Fight The Moonlight
  5. - Stan

December 15, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 15, 2000 was Ms. Jackson by OutKast, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 15, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

December 15, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 15, 2000 was Yo Te Amo by Chayanne, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 15, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 15, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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December 15, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 15, 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

Finding Forrester

Finding Forrester

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Gus Van Sant

Starring: Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin

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

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 15, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 15, 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

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

Black Books

Black Books

Release year: 2000

Written by:

Starring: Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, Tamsin Greig

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

December 15, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 15, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom

Tuesdays With Morrie

By:

Perhaps it was a grandparent or teacher or a friend. For those who are older and more patient, wiser, and can help you navigate the world, they will be able to give you sound advice and help you find your …

Shopgirl by Steve Martin

Shopgirl

By:

Steve Martin's Shopgirl is available in more than 340,000 print copies. It has been a bestseller on many lists, including the New York Times, Publishers Weekly and USA Today.

The Darwin Awards by Wendy Northcutt

The Darwin Awards

By:

The Darwin Awards has more than a quarter of a million copies printed and is listed on The New York Times Bestseller List for six months. It shows that humor is a popular choice.

The Carousel by Richard Paul Evans

The Carousel

By:

The final chapter in the love story that started in THE LOCKET, by Richard Paul Evans. Richard Paul Evans, the beloved author of THE CHRISTMAS BOOX, is now a bestselling author.

The Prometheus Deception by Robert Ludlum

The Prometheus Deception

By:

Nick Bryson, a master spy who spent fifteen years in the shadows, has now been made anonymous as a professor at a college in western Pennsylvania. He is suddenly lured back to the game.

December 15, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 15, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Call to Power II

Call to Power II

Platform: Windows

Genre: Turn-based strategy game

Publisher: Activision

Total War

Total War

Platform: Windows-based PCs, OS X

Publisher: Electronic Arts (2000-2001) Activision (2002-2004) Sega (2005-present)

Asura Buster: Eternal Warriors

Asura Buster: Eternal Warriors

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: 2D Versus Fighting

Publisher: Fuuki

F355 Challenge

F355 Challenge

Platform: Arcade, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2

Genre: Racing simulation

Publisher: Sega (Arcade and NTSC PS2) Acclaim (Dreamcast) Sony (PAL PS2)

B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th

B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th

Platform: PC/DOS Platform with Microsoft Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7

Genre: Flight simulation

Publisher: MicroProse

history

Who was the US President on December 15, 2000?

On December 15, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 15, 2000?

On December 15, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 15, 2000?

On December 15, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 15th?

December 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - Kashmir conflict: indian soldiers and counterinsurgency officers exchange gunfire with militants within the southern district pulwama. one soldier was killed and three others were injured. after the battle ended, soldiers opened fire on anti-government protestors gathered in the area. seven civilians were killed and 40 more were injured.
  • 2017 - In jerusalem, bethlehem, and at the qalandia border crossing to determine the status of jerusalem, palestinians and israeli soldiers fought. also, clashes are reported in gaza and ramallah, hebron, qalqilya. conflicts in which israeli law enforcement used live bullets and palestinians threw stones resulted in two palestinians being killed in gaza, 150 being wounded, and two others in west bank. a further 10 were also hurt.
  • 2016 - War in donbass - the european union has extended its main sanctions economic against russia related to ukraine for six months, until mid-2017.

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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.

Discover how December 2000 calendar looked like.

Friday December 15, 2000