October 22nd, 2000, fell on a Sunday. It was day 296 of 2000. The decade was the 2000s.
20 years, 3 months and 5 days have passed since October 22nd, 2000.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on October 22nd, 2000:
United States: Come On Over Baby - Christina Aguilera
United Kingdom: Black Coffee - All Saints
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Remember the Titans" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is October 22nd, 2000 and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. Currently, people are enjoying their weekend.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have started to become much cooler and the evenings are beginning to get darker. Fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways and sidewalks and there's a fresh earthy scent in the ear. Halloween of 2000 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations.
In America, the song Come On Over Baby by Christina Aguilera is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Black Coffee by All Saints is the number one hit song. Bill Clinton is currently the President of the United States and the movie Remember the Titans is at the top of the Box Office.
In the United Kingdom, Tony Blair is the current Prime Minister. 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. The Nokia 3310 is one of the most popular phones on the market at the moment.
People are watching popular TV shows such as "3rd Rock from the Sun", "7th Heaven", "Recess" and "Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Unreal Tournament", "The Sims", "Deus Ex" and "Diablo II". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Rugrats", "Teletubbies", "That '70s Show" and "Malcolm in the Middle".
If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as "PlayStation (PS1)", "Groovy Girls", "The Dreamcast" 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 October 22nd, 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%.
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.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
This date fell on a weekend.
20 years, 3 months and 5 days have passed since October 22nd, 2000.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 42 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 October 22nd, 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 972169200.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around October 22nd, 2000:
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.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on October 22nd, 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 October 22nd, 2000 was probably conceived around the 13th of January, 2000. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 22nd, 2000 is the 1st of August, 2001. (Rough Estimate).
How old was I?
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on October 22nd, 2000.
Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about October 22nd, 2000.
7,402 days have passed since this date.
639,536,400 seconds have passed since the October 22nd, 2000.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 746,125,800 times.
Since October 22nd, 2000, earth has travelled approximately 330,000,782,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 106,589,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 55,000,130 steps. That's about 24,445 miles!
Since this date, 7,674,437 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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