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On This Date

Events that occurred on June 16th, 2000:

• The movie Shaft (2000), starring Samuel L. Jackson, is released in cinemas.

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Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on June 16th, 2000:

• United States: Maria Maria - Santana
• United Kingdom: It Feels So Good - Sonique

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Movie Box Office

Which movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "Shaft" was at the top of the box office on this date.

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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 16th, 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.

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Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

• 20 years, 10 months and 6 days have passed since June 16th, 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 16th, 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 961110000.

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Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around June 16th, 2000:

• May 17th, 2000: The last episode of "Beverly Hills, 90210" is aired.
• May 19th, 2000: Road Trip (2000) is released.
• May 20th, 2000: FA Cup Final: A 73rd minute goal from Roberto Di Matteo helps Chelsea secure a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa.
• May 21st, 2000: Wrestling: The Undertaker returns to the WWF under his "American Bad Ass" persona.
• May 23rd, 2000: Eminem releases his album The Marshall Mathers LP.
• May 23rd, 2000: Hugh Grant and Elizabeth Hurley announce that they have ended their relationship.
• May 23rd, 2000: The Smashing Pumpkins announce that they will be breaking up at the end of 2000.
• May 24th, 2000: Mission: Impossible II (2000) is released in movie theaters.
• May 24th, 2000: Football: Spanish side Real Madrid win the UEFA Champions League after they defeat Valencia 3-0.
• June 6th, 2000: Rapper DMX releases his single "Party Up (Up in Here)".
• June 9th, 2000: The film Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) is released in movie theaters.
• June 10th, 2000: The 2000 UEFA European Football Championship starts in Belgium and the Netherlands.
• June 12th, 2000: Boy band NSYNC release their song "It's Gonna Be Me".
• This date: June 16th, 2000
• June 19th, 2000: The Los Angeles Lakers win the 2000 NBA Finals after they defeat the Indiana Pacers 4-2.
• June 23rd, 2000: The film Me, Myself & Irene (2000) is released.
• June 24th, 2000: English actor David Tomlinson, who played George Banks in Mary Poppins, passes away at the age of 83.
• June 27th, 2000: Rapper Nelly releases his debut album "Country Grammar".
• June 29th, 2000: The game Diablo II is released.
• June 30th, 2000: The Patriot (2000), starring Mel Gibson, is released in cinemas.
• June 30th, 2000: The Perfect Storm (2000) is released.
• 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 2nd, 2000: France win the UEFA Euro 2000 Final after a golden goal from David Trezeguet in extra time gives them a 2-1 victory over Italy.
• 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".
• July 14th, 2000: The film X-Men (2000) is released.
• July 15th, 2000: The last episode of Kenan & Kel is aired.

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Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 16th, 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 16th, 2000 falls under the Deer.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.

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Television Shows

TV shows that people would 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.

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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

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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)

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Video Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

• Dead or Alive 2 - Fighting game developed by Team Ninja.
• Resident Evil – Code: Veronica - Survival horror game that was developed for the Dreamcast.
• Pokémon Stadium - Strategy game that was released on the Nintendo 64.
• The Sims - Life simulation game that was published by Electronic Arts.
• Unreal Tournament - FPS game.
• Donkey Kong 64 - Platform game that was released on the Nintendo 64.
• 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.
• Ape Escape - Platform game that was released for the PlayStation.
• Super Smash Bros. - Fighting game that was developed for the Nintendo 64.
• Pokémon Red and Blue - Game Boy game.

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Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures and noteable people who were born on the 16th of June:

• June 16th, 1829: Geronimo: Historical figure.
• June 16th, 1967: Jürgen Klopp: German football manager.
• June 16th, 1971: Tupac Shakur: Rap artist.

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Weather

Weather information for June 16th, 2000:

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 19.3 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a sunny day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 71.4 degrees Fahrenheit. 21.89 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 22.1cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 18.17 degrees Celsius.

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US President

Who was the US President on June 16th, 2000?

• Bill Clinton was the President of the United States.

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UK Prime Minister

Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on June 16th, 2000?

• Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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Irish Taoiseach

Who was the Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland on this date?

• Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

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Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on June 16th, 2000 was probably conceived around the 7th of September, 1999. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 16th, 2000 is the 26th of March, 2001. (Rough Estimate).

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about June 16th, 2000.

• 7,615 days have passed since this date.
• 657,936,000 seconds have passed since the June 16th, 2000.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 767,592,000 times.
• Since June 16th, 2000, earth has travelled approximately 339,494,976,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 109,656,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 56,582,496 steps. That's about 25,148 miles!
• Since this date, 7,895,232 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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