Famous Deaths
- David Dukes, American actor (Beacon Hill, 79 Park Avenue, Winds of War), dies at 55
- Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1918)
2000 Highlights
About October 9, 2000
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 11 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Holidays: Columbus Day (United States), Thanksgiving (Canada)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) - Christina Aguilera
#1 Song: Black Coffee - All Saints
