September 18th, 2000.

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on September 18th, 2000.

• The song Last Resort is released by nu-metal rock band Papa Roach.

Top songs.

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 18th, 2000.

• United States: Music - Madonna
• United Kingdom: Lady - Modjo

Take me back to September 18th, 2000!

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is September 18th, 2000, and it's a Monday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Virgo. Schools and colleges are starting again and Autumn has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool and trees are starting 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. A relatively new form of communication called "text messaging" is continuing to explode in popularity. Although the technology has been around since the mid-1990s, it was only recently that cell providers started to allow users to send SMS messages to people on different networks.

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". If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Yokozuna, Dale Earnhardt, Joey Ramone and Aaliyah would all be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Stargate SG-1", "The Sopranos" and "Roswell".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "SimCity 3000", "Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver", "The Sims" and "Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Hey Arnold!", "Pokemon", "Ed, Edd n Eddy" and "The Amanda Show". If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as the PlayStation (PS1), Gogo's Crazy Bones, Groovy Girls and the Game Boy Color.

News topics, fads & culture.

These are trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are topics that would have been in the media on September 18th, 2000.

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  "This is my last resort! Suffocation... No breathing..."

  On September 18th, 2000, nu-metal band Papa Roach released their hit single "Last Resort".

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  Nokia 3310.

  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.

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  Bring It On.

  The cheerleading comedy film "Bring It On" was being shown in movie theaters at this time.

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  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 were forced to shut down. During one week in April of 2000, the Nasdaq composite index fell by 25%.

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  U2 - "Beautiful Day"

  The song "Beautiful Day" by Irish rock band U2 went on to win a Grammy for 2000's Record of the Year.

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  VCRs are being phased out.

  During this period, people were still using VCRs to play movies. However, more and more households were beginning to replace them with DVD players.

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  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.

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  The highest paid celebrities in 2000.

  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.

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  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.

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  Time Person of the Year 2000.

  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.

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  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.

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  Jennifer Lopez.

  American singer Jennifer Loper (aka J. Lo) topped the FHM sexiest woman list in both 2000 and 2001.

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  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.

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  DVDs begin to replace VCR tapes.

  In the first half of the 2000s, DVDs started to replace the older VCR tapes. As a result, people no longer had to rewind their tapes before bringing them back to the rental store.

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  Gladiator.

  The historical film "Gladiator" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2000.

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  Wallpaper is quickly dying off.

  During the early noughties, wallpaper was quickly disappearing from people's homes. By this stage, minimalist interior design trends were in vogue and many people had already made the switchover to using paint.

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  MP3 players become a thing.

  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.

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  Text messaging is exploding in popularity.

  Between 1999 and 2001, the act of "text messaging" continued to explode in popularity. This was due to the fact that more and more people were buying cellphones and providers were starting to allow users to send SMS messages to their contacts on different networks.

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  The Game Boy Color.

  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.

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  Floppy disks are being phased out.

  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.

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  Pagers are dying out.

  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.

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  Landline phones are still popular... for now.

  During this period, landline phones were still popular. However, they would soon start to decline due to the rise of mobile phones.

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  CD folders.

  During the late 1990s and early 2000s, many people used CD folders to store their music collections. Disc towers were also popular for albums and things such as PlayStation games.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• 22 years and 12 days have passed since September 18th, 2000.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 38 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: A person born on September 18th, 2000 will be 22 years old.
• Generation: People born in 2000 belong to the Generation Z generation.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 969231600.

Around this time.

Notable events that happened close to September 18th, 2000.

• August 22nd, 2000: LeAnn Rimes releases the single "Can't Fight the Moonlight", which is the theme song for the film "Coyote Ugly".
• August 23rd, 2000: The movie Snatch (2000) is released.
• August 23rd, 2000: 143 people are killed when Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes while attempting to land at Bahrain International Airport.
• August 25th, 2000: Bring It On (2000) is released.
• August 27th, 2000: Wrestling: The first TLC match takes place at Summerslam.
• August 30th, 2000: The game Spider-Man (2000) is released.
• September 1st, 2000: The Nokia 3310 is released.
• September 5th, 2000: The film Memento (2000) is released.
• September 7th, 2000: Eminem's "The Real Slim Shady" wins Video of the Year at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.
• September 9th, 2000: Hip Hop duo M.O.P. release their single "Ante Up".
• September 11th, 2000: British girl group the Sugababes release their debut single "Overload".
• September 11th, 2000: Former NBA player Darryl Strawberry is arrested for driving under the influence of painkillers in Tampa, Florida.
• September 12th, 2000: Soccer: Chelsea manager Gianluca Vialli is sacked.
• September 12th, 2000: The first episode of "MTV Cribs" is aired.
• September 13th, 2000: Almost Famous (2000) is released.
• September 14th, 2000: The Windows ME operating system is released.
• September 16th, 2000: Russian model Alexandra Petrova is shot dead at her apartment in Cheboksary, Russia.
• This date: September 18th, 2000
• September 20th, 2000: The game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is released.
• September 25th, 2000: NBA player Paul Pierce is stabbed 11 times at the Buzz Club in Boston.
• September 26th, 2000: The song "Come On Over Baby" is released by Christina Aguilera.
• September 28th, 2000: Linkin Park release their debut single "One Step Closer".
• September 28th, 2000: Former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau passes away at the age of 80.
• September 29th, 2000: Remember the Titans (2000) is released.
• October 1st, 2000: The first episode of the reality TV series "Jackass" is aired on MTV.
• October 1st, 2000: British crime figure Reggie Kray dies from cancer at the age of 66.
• October 3rd, 2000: Eminem releases his single "The Way I Am".
• October 5th, 2000: Mass demonstrations force Slobodan Milosevic to resign.
• October 6th, 2000: Meet the Parents (2000), starring Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro, is released in movie theaters.
• October 6th, 2000: The first ever episode of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" is aired.
• October 7th, 2000: The original Wembley Stadium is officially closed.
• October 10th, 2000: The song Rollin' is released by rock band Limp Bizkit.
• October 12th, 2000: A suicide attack is launched against the USS Cole. 17 people are killed.
• October 17th, 2000: Rock band Limp Bizkit release their album: Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water.
• October 17th, 2000: Hip Hop duo OutKast release their single "Ms. Jackson".

Horoscope, birthstone and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 18th, 2000, will have the star sign Virgo.
• Zodiac Element: Earth.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2000 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 2.
• Native American Zodiac: September 18th, 2000 falls under the Bear.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
• Birth flower (September): The Aster and the Morning Glory.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on September 18th, 2000.

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Photos of early 2000s fashion.

Photographs of early 2000s fashion and hairstyles.

Cars in 2000.

2000 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Celta, the Pontiac Aztek, the Ford Escape, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203), the Ford Mondeo (second generation) and the Honda Civic (seventh generation).

Were you born on this date?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2000.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories from their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out September 18th, 2006 instead.

Weather on September 18th, 2000.

Historical weather information for September 18th, 2000.

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 15.0 degrees Celsius. It rained a bit (mist or a shower or two). It was a sunny day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 64.8 degrees Fahrenheit. 18.22 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 14.44 degrees Celsius. Rain fell. Precipitation: 7.11cm.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on September 18th, 2000 was most likely conceived around December 27th, 1999.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 18th, 2000 is close to June 11th, 2001.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about September 18th, 2000.

• A total of 8,047 days have passed since this date.
• 1,149 weeks have passed.
• 695,260,800 seconds have passed since the September 18th, 2000.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 811,137,600 times.
• Since September 18th, 2000, the Earth has travelled approximately 358,754,572,800 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 115,876,800 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 59,792,429 steps. That's about 26,574 miles!
• Since this date, 8,343,130 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!

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