Wednesday August 23, 2000: on this day

August 23, 2000 was the 236th day of the year 2000, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 23, 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 August 23, 2000, who was born and died on August 23, 2000, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 23, 2000, which were the most popular songs (ex. Doesn't Really Matter by Janet), movies (e.g. Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), TV series (e.g. Down To Earth) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 23rd, 2000 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 23, 2000?


August 23, 2000 was a Wednesday and it was the 236th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 2000 can also be written as 8/23/2000 in the US and as 23/8/2000 in UK and Europe.

August 23, 2000 in August 2000 calendar

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August 23, 2000: What happened on that day?


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August 23, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 23, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $51.47
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $70.81
  • General Electric GE: opens at $56.25
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.31

Exchange Rates on August 23, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.63 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.61 CHF

August 23, 2000: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Everton - Charlton : 3 - 0
  • Man City - Sunderland : 4 - 2
  • Newcastle - Derby : 3 - 2
  • Southampton - Coventry : 1 - 2
  • West Ham - Leicester : 0 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Groningen - Nijmegen : 4 - 4
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August 23, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 23, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on August 23rd, 2000 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 23, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 23, 2000 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 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 August 23, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 12:03 am and setting at 03:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Sep 13, 2000.

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Who was born on August 23, 2000?


Famous people born on August 23, 2000:

  • Nicole

    Youtube star.

  • Tate Lovett

    Youtube star.

  • Florian Grengbo
  • Borjana Kalejn
  • André Ricardo
  • Jakorian Bennett
  • Devin Vassell
  • Zhu Chenjie
  • Trần Tiểu Vy
  • Gabriella Da Silva-Fick

Whose famous birthday is on August 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 23rd:

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Kobe Bryant
    Kobe Bryant

    Bryant, an american basketball star and athlete for the los angeles lakers, was accused of rape on 23 march 2003.

  • Gene Kelly
    Gene Kelly

    American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.

  • Barbara Eden
    Barbara Eden

    American actress, perhaps most well-known for her role in "i dream of jeannie", a sitcom that aired on american tv between 1965-1970.

  • Rita Pavone
    Rita Pavone

    Rita pavone is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music career in the 1960s and her energetic stage presence.

  • Rick Springfield
    Rick Springfield

    An australian singer who was a teen idol, became a soap star and went on to become a platinum-selling rocker.

  • Shelley Long
    Shelley Long

    American comedian, actress, hostess and talk show hostess.

  • Jay Mohr
    Jay Mohr

    American comedian, actor, and radio host.

  • Vera Miles
    Vera Miles

    American actress and model miss kansas 1948.

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August 23, 2000: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 23 years 7 months old,

or 283 months and 6 days old,

or 1231 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8619 days old,

if you were born on August 23, 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 August 23, 2000?

There are 147 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 23, 2000.

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August 23, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 23, 2000:

  • John Anthony Kaiser

    American priest and missionary (b. 1932).

  • Patricia Jones
  • Giulio Capiozzo
  • Betty Blue
  • Dindo Yogo
  • Cesario D'Amato
  • Anthony Corallo

What famous deaths happened on August 23rd?

Famous deaths on August 23rd:

  • Rudolph Valentino
    Rudolph Valentino

    Rudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.

  • Lori Nelson
    Lori Nelson

    Lori Nelson was an American actress who appeared in films and TV shows during the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Brock Peters
    Brock Peters

    Nyc, new york -- actor / singer (carmen jones and to kill a mockingbird).

  • Kathleen Freeman
    Kathleen Freeman

    Chicago, illinois -- actress (beverly hillbillies).

  • Adaria

    Renowned painter known for her abstract works.

  • Kinser

    Renowned racecar driver known for his success in sprint car racing.

  • John Kendrew

    British biochemist, who discovered the three-dimensional structure and function of myoglobin (the muscle protein that stores oxygen in the...

  • Bruk Alemayehu

    Ethiopian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs.

  • Bohden Poraj-Kosmider

    Polish military officer known for his service during World War II.

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August 23, 2000: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 23, 2000:

  • Astrology - Last day of sun sign Leo in the tropical zodiac
  • Swaziland - Umhlanga Day
  • Romania - Liberation Day (1944)
  • RC Saints - Saint Rose of Lima
  • Roman festivals - Vulcanalia

Observances on August 23, 2000:

  • International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO]
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August 23, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 23, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 23, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 23, 2000 was Doesn't Really Matter by Janet, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 23, 2000: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 23, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Doesn't Really Matter youtube
  2. - Incomplete
  3. - Bent youtube
  4. - Jumpin' Jumpin'
  5. - I Wanna Know

August 23, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 23, 2000 was 7 Days by Craig David, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 23, 2000: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 23, 2000 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - 7 Days
  2. - Rock DJ
  3. - Freestyler
  4. - I Turn To You
  5. - Life Is A Rollercoaster

August 23, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 23, 2000 was Incomplete by Sisqo, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 23, 2000: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 23, 2000 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Incomplete
  2. - No More
  3. - Doesn't Really Matter youtube
  4. - Let's Get Married
  5. - Bounce With Me

August 23, 2000: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 23, 2000 was A Puro Dolor by Son By Four, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 23, 2000: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 23, 2000 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - A Puro Dolor
  2. - Jurame
  3. - Imaginame Sin Ti [Imagine Me Without You]
  4. - Si Te Vas
  5. - Secreto de Amor

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August 23, 2000: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 23, 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

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

The Beach

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

August 23, 2000: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 23, 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:

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Chris Weitz

Gillette Soccer Saturday

Gillette Soccer Saturday

Release year: 2000

The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Uli Edel

Mysterious Ways

Mysterious Ways

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Dan Garcia

Baby Blues

Baby Blues

Release year: 2000

Directed by: Dylan Pearce

August 23, 2000: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 23, 2000 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Brethren by John Grisham

The Brethren

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThey are three disgraced ex-judges serving time in a Florida federal jail. One was sentenced for tax evasion.

In A Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson

In A Sunburned Country

By:

A CLASSIC FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FOR ONE SUMMER. Every time Bill Bryson leaves the house, memorable travel literature threatens.

Mr. Perfect by Linda Howard

Mr. Perfect

By:

Linda Howard's chilling, darkly sensual novel. What would you make your perfect man? This is the topic that's heating up conversations at a table of professional women.

Black Notice  by Patricia Cornwell

Black Notice

By:

As shown. Title: Black Notice. Author: Patricia Cornwell. Publisher: G.P. Putnam & Sons. English. ISBN# 0399145087 full number line. English. This is not a BCE/Ex-Library.

Deadly Decisions by Kathy Reichs

Deadly Decisions

By:

"Fans of TV's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ought to be in heaven" (People) Introducing Dr. Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist and star of Kathy Reichs' authentic bestsellers.

August 23, 2000: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 23, 2000 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cool Boarders Pocket

Cool Boarders Pocket

Platform: Neo Geo Pocket Color

Genre: Sports

Publisher: SNK Playmore

Dracula 2: The Last Sanctuary

Dracula 2: The Last Sanctuary

Platform: Windows, Mac OS, PlayStation, iOS, OS X, Android

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive (PC, Mac OS, PS) Microïds (iOS, OS X, Android)

El Dorado Gate

El Dorado Gate

Platform: Dreamcast

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Capcom

Star Wars Episode I: Obi-Wan's Adventures

Star Wars Episode I: Obi-Wan's Adventures

Platform: Game Boy Color

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: THQ LucasArts

Flying Heroes

Flying Heroes

Platform: Windows 95/98/2000/XP

Genre: Fantasy, Shooter, Simulation

Publisher: Take 2 Interactive

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Who was the US President on August 23, 2000?

On August 23, 2000 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 2000?

On August 23, 2000 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 23, 2000?

On August 23, 2000 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 23rd?

August 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of August. 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 August 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - China-united states trade dispute: the united states imposes 25% tariffs on $16 billion in chinese goods. china responds immediately with its own equivalent tariffs
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: at most 35 people were killed in an attack on a hotel located near a houthi checkpoint north of sanaa.
  • 2016 - Boko haram insurgency. nigeria's air force killed senior militants and possibly left their leader abubakar shekau dead.

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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 August 2000?

August 2000 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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