Historical Events
- 53rd British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs): "American Beauty" Best Film, Pedro Almodovar Best Director
US Masters Golf
64th US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Fijian Vijay Singh wins by 3 strokes from Ernie Els of South Africa
Famous Birthdays
- Jackie Evancho, American classical crossover singer (The Debut), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About April 9, 2000
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 24 years and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Maria Maria - Santana Featuring The Product G&B
#1 Song: Fill Me In - Craig David
