What happened this day in history January 21, 2000

What are the important events that happened on January 21, 2000? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 21, 2000: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 21, 2000 is the 21st day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 345 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 8, 2000 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 948,412,800 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘icosihenagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,867.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rabbit is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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January 21, 2000 Historical Events

  • 2000
    Ecuador: After the Ecuadorian Congress is seized by indigenous organizations, Col. Lucio Gutierrez, Carlos Solorzano and Antonio Vargas depose President Jamil Mahuad. Gutierrez is later replaced by Gen. Carlos Mendoza, who resigns and allows Vice-President Gustavo Noboa to succeed Mahuad.

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