Born on 9 July 2000

At A Glance

9 July 2000 at a glance

Day of the week

9 July 2000 was a Sunday.

Irish Chart Song in 2000

The Irish chart song for 2000 was “Can We Fix It?” by Bob the Builder.

Top Film of 2000

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 2000 was Mission: Impossible 2.

Star sign

The star sign for 9 July is Cancer.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 9 July 2000 fell in the Year of the Dragon.

Birthstone

The birthstone for July is Ruby.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 9 July 2000 was First Quarter.

On this day: 9 July

• 1997 An explosion aboard a Brazilian airline TAM Fokker 100 launches engineer Fernando Caldeira de Moura Campos into a 2,400 meters free fall.
• 1999 Days of student protests begin after Iranian police and hardliners attack a student dormitory at the University of Tehran.
• 2002 The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, replacing the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The organization's first chairman is Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa.
• 2004 The Senate Report on Iraqi WMD Intelligence is released by the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, casting doubt on the rationale for the Iraq War.
• 2006 Italy win their fourth World Cup title, defeating France 5–3 on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra time.

Famous people born on 9 July

• Tom Hanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1956)
• Courtney Love, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress (born 1964)
• Lindsey Graham, American lawyer and politician (1955–2026)
• Jack White, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1975)

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