September 18th, 2000, was a Monday. It was day 262 of 2000. The decade was the 2000s.
20 years, 10 months and 5 days have passed since September 18th, 2000.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
What happened on September 18th, 2000?
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on September 18th, 2000.
The movie "The Watcher" was at the top of the box office on September 18th, 2000.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane!
The date is September 18th, 2000 and it's a Monday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Virgo. Schools have started back and autumn has arrived, so temperatures have started to cool and trees are beginning to shed their leaves.
The earthy smells of fall have started to fill the air. In America, the song Music by Madonna is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Lady by Modjo is the number one hit song.
Bill Clinton is currently the President of the United States and the movie The Watcher is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, Tony Blair is the current Prime Minister. In technology news, more and more music companies are beginning to release MP3 players. The new MP3 format means that music listeners are able to listen to multiple albums on the go.
It's the year 2000, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Christina Aguilera, Faith Hill, Savage Garden, Destiny's Child, Santana, Sisqó, Creed, Aaliyah and Enrique Iglesias. Meanwhile, the Nokia 3310 is one of the most popular cell phones on the market at the moment. Stores across the world are currently selling a wide range of custom covers for the phone. Rock band Papa Roach have just released their single "Last Resort".
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "3rd Rock from the Sun", "Ally McBeal", "Becker" and "Angel". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Dino Crisis", "Unreal Tournament", "The Sims" and "Dead or Alive 2". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Moesha", "Dawson's Creek", "CatDog" and "That '70s Show".
Popular toys at the moment include the likes of the PlayStation (PS1), Groovy Girls, the Dreamcast and Razor (scooter).
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on September 18th, 2000.
On September 18th, 2000, nu-metal band Papa Roach released their hit single "Last Resort".
Throughout this period of time, the Nokia 3310 would have been one of the most popular cell phones on the market. The phone included a game called "Snake" and it allowed people to customize its cover.
The cheerleading comedy film "Bring It On" was being shown in movie theaters at this time.
During this period, a speculative bubble in technology was beginning to burst. Online shopping companies such as Pets.com and Webvan were forced to shut down. During one week in April of 2000, the Nasdaq composite index fell by 25%.
The song "Beautiful Day" by Irish rock band U2 went on to win a Grammy for 2000's Record of the Year.
During this period, people were still using VCRs to play movies. However, more and more households were beginning to replace them with DVD players.
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.
According to Forbes, the highest paid celebrities in 2000 were Julia Roberts, George Lucas, Oprah Winfrey, Tom Hanks, Michael Jordan, The Rolling Stones, Tiger Woods, The Backstreet Boys, Cher and Steven Spielberg.
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.
President elect George W. Bush was named as the Time Person of the Year in 2000. This was after he defeated Democratic Party candidate Al Gore in a controversial presidential election that went all of the way to the Supreme Court.
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.
American singer Jennifer Loper (aka J. Lo) topped the FHM sexiest woman list in both 2000 and 2001.
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.
In the first half of the naughties, DVDs started to replace the older VCR tapes. This meant that you no longer had to rewind your tapes before bringing them back to the rental store!
The historical film "Gladiator" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2000.
In the early "naughties", more and more MP3 players started to arrive on the market. This included the likes of the Samsung YEPP, the Creative NOMAD Jukebox and the Apple iPod. Although most of us did not know it at the time, the MP3 marked the beginning of the end for the CD format and in turn, the music stores that sold them.
During this time, the Game Boy Color was the go-to handheld device for gamers. Popular games included Wario Land 3, Donkey Kong Country and the various Pokémon releases.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the floppy disk was phased out. The emergence of the CD-RW and faster Internet speeds made the diskette redundant.
At the end of the 1990s, pagers started to die out. This was due to the growing availability of cellphones. Pagers were small devices allowed the owner to receive messages. More often than not, the message in question was a memo or a phone number that they were supposed to call back.
During this period, landline phones were still popular. However, they would soon start to decline due to the rise of mobile phones.
During the late 1990s and early naughties, many people used CD folders to store their music collection. Disc towers were also popular for albums and things such as PlayStation games.
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2000.
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Celebrities, historical figures and other notable people who were born on September 18th.
Computer programmer. Deceased
Born on September 18th, 1945
He turned 55 on this day in 2000.
Actor. Deceased
Born on September 18th, 1961
He turned 39 on this day in 2000.
Actress.
Born on September 18th, 1971
She turned 29 on this day in 2000.
Rapper / Television host.
Born on September 18th, 1974
He turned 26 on this day in 2000.
Brazilian soccer player.
Born on September 18th, 1976
He turned 24 on this day in 2000.
Soccer player.
Born on September 18th, 1998
He turned 2 on this day in 2000.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on September 18th, 2000.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on September 18th, 2000.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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