June 12th, 2000, fell on a Monday. It was day 164 of 2000. The decade was the 2000s.
20 years, 8 months and 13 days have passed since June 12th, 2000.
On This Date
Events that occurred on June 12th, 2000:
Boy band NSYNC release their song "It's Gonna Be Me".
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on June 12th, 2000:
United States: Maria Maria - Santana
United Kingdom: It Feels So Good - Sonique
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Gone in 60 Seconds" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is June 12th, 2000 and it's a Monday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. It's summer, so the temperatures are warmer and the evenings are longer than usual.
In America, the song Maria Maria by Santana is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, It Feels So Good by Sonique is the number one hit song. Bill Clinton is currently the President of the United States and the movie Gone in 60 Seconds is at the top of the Box Office.
In the United Kingdom, Tony Blair is the current Prime Minister. The Nokia 3210 is currently one of the most popular cell phones on the market. It's the year 2000, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Christina Aguilera, Savage Garden, Destiny's Child, Santana and Enrique Iglesias.
Eminem has just released his best-selling album "The Marshall Mathers LP". UEFA Euro 2000 is currently taking place in Belgium and the Netherlands. People are watching popular TV shows such as "3rd Rock from the Sun", "Will & Grace", "Freaks and Geeks" and "Roswell".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Resident Evil 3: Nemesis", "Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings", "Grand Theft Auto 2" and "Unreal Tournament". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Blue's Clues", "Hey Arnold!", "Rocket Power" and "Roswell". If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as "Groovy Girls", "Game Boy Color", "Poo-Chi (robot dog)" and "Razor (scooter)".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on June 12th, 2000.
Gladiator
"Gladiator" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2000.
Who were the best football players in 2000?
In 2000, the best soccer players were Luís Figo, Zinedine Zidane, Andriy Shevchenko, Thierry Henry, Alessandro Nesta, Rivaldo, Gabriel Batistuta, Gaizka Mendieta, Raúl, Paolo Maldini and David Beckham.
Jennifer Lopez
American singer Jennifer Loper (aka J. Lo) tops the FHM sexiest woman list in both 2000 and 2001.
2000 in movies.
Movies released in 2000 included Mission: Impossible 2, Gladiator, Cast Away, What Women Want, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Meet the Parents, The Perfect Storm, X-Men, What Lies Beneath, Snatch, Almost Famous, Memento, Traffic, Final Destination and Scary Movie.
Time Person of the Year 2000
US President George W. Bush is named as the Time Person of the Year in 2000.
Who were the best NBA players in 2000?
In 2000, the best NBA players were Shaquille O'Neal, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett, Jason Kidd, Gary Payton, Karl Malone, Grant Hill, Alonzo Mourning, Allen Iverson, Kobe Bryant, Chris Webber, Vince Carter, David Robinson, Eddie Jones and Stephon Marbury.
2000 in music.
Popular music artists in 2000 included Christina Aguilera, Eiffel 65, Céline Dion, Montell Jordan, Santana, Faith Hill, Sisqó, Destiny's Child, N Sync, Linkin Park, Enrique Iglesias, Matchbox Twenty, Mya, 3 Doors Down, Backstreet Boys and Eminem.
U2 - "Beautiful Day"
"Beautiful Day" by U2 would go on to win a Grammy for 2000's Record of the Year.
The dot-com bubble bursts.
During this period, a speculative bubble in technology was beginning to burst. Online shopping companies such as Pets.com and Webvan are forced to shut down. During one week in April of 2000, the Nasdaq composite index fell by 25%.
The Marshall Mathers LP.
On the 23rd of May, 2000, rap star Eminem released his award-winning album "The Marshall Mathers LP". The album contained hit singles such as "Stan" and and "The Real Slim Shady".
UEFA Euro 2000
The 2000 UEFA European Football Championship is held in Belgium and the
Netherland. France win the competition after defeating Italy in extra time.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
20 years, 8 months and 13 days have passed since June 12th, 2000.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 24 of 2000.
Leap Year: 2000 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
Age: Anyone born on June 12th, 2000, will be 20 years of age.
People born in 2000 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 960764400.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around June 12th, 2000:
May 14th, 2000: Football: Wimbledon are relegated from the Premier League.
May 14th, 2000: Wrestling: The British Bulldog has his last ever WWF fight against Eddie Guerrero.
May 16th, 2000: Pop star Britney Spears releases her album "Oops!... I Did It Again".
May 17th, 2000: The last episode of "Beverly Hills, 90210" is aired.
July 1st, 2000: The abduction and murder of 8-year-old Sarah Payne in West Sussex, England. Roy Whiting is later arrested and convicted for her murder.
July 7th, 2000: Scary Movie (2000) is released in cinemas.
July 7th, 2000: Belgian journalist Dzmitry Zavadski disappears from Minsk National Airport in Belarus.
July 8th, 2000: J. K. Rowling publishes her fourth novel in the Harry Potter series: "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.".
July 8th, 2000: Video footage of "Techno Viking" dancing at the 2000 F*ckparade in Berlin is recorded.
July 11th, 2000: Christina Aguilera releases the song "Come On Over Baby".
Horoscopes & Birthstone Information
Zodiac & Birthstone information:
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 12th, 2000, will have the star sign Gemini.
However, if you are going by the new star sign system (2020), then the sign for this date is actually Taurus.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2000 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
Native American Zodiac: June 12th, 2000 falls under the Deer.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
Television Shows
TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.
Malcolm in the Middle - TV show about a dysfunctional family and their genius son.
The Amanda Show - Starring Amanda Bynes.
Roswell - TV show about the town of Roswell.
Angel - Spin-off show of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".
Freaks and Geeks - Short-lived TV series about a misfit high-school student.
The West Wing - Political drama.
Futurama - Animated series.
The Sopranos - Crime drama about the life of a New Jersey mobster.
The Powerpuff Girls - Cartoon about a group of sisters with superpowers.
Becker - TV show about a grumpy doctor called Dr. John Becker.
Charmed - TV series about a group of sisters that are witches.
Will & Grace - TV series.
2000 - Kid's TV
Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 2000.
Malcolm in the Middle
Roswell
Rocket Power
Dora the Explorer
SpongeBob SquarePants
Ed, Edd n Eddy
Bob the Builder
The Powerpuff Girls
The Wild Thornberrys
That '70s Show
CatDog
Dawson's Creek
Bear in the Big Blue House
City Guys
Recess
The Angry Beavers
Pokemon
Teletubbies
Daria
Hey Arnold!
Arthur
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Blue's Clues
7th Heaven
Kenan & Kel
Moesha
Hang Time
Dexter's Laboratory
Friends
All That
Rugrats
The Simpsons
2000 - Toys & Games
Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 2000:
Razor (scooter)
Poo-Chi (robot dog)
The Dreamcast
Game Boy Color
Groovy Girls
PlayStation (PS1)
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
The Sims - Life simulation game that was published by Electronic Arts.
Unreal Tournament - FPS game.
Grand Theft Auto 2 - Second game in the GTA series. The last GTA game to show a top-down view of the player.
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings - Strategy game.
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis - Third game in the series.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater - Skateboarding game.
Dino Crisis - Survival horror game involving dinosaurs.
Counter-Strike - FPS game.
Pokémon Red and Blue - Game Boy game.
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 12th of June:
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on June 12th, 2000?
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
Who was the Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland on this date?
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on June 12th, 2000 was probably conceived around the 3rd of September, 1999. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 12th, 2000 is the 22nd of March, 2001. (Rough Estimate).
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about June 12th, 2000.
7,563 days have passed since this date.
653,446,800 seconds have passed since the June 12th, 2000.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 762,354,600 times.
Since June 12th, 2000, earth has travelled approximately 337,178,548,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 108,907,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 56,196,425 steps. That's about 24,976 miles!
Since this date, 7,841,362 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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