Historical Events
Sports History
Utah's Jerry Sloan becomes 12th coach in NBA history to reach the 700-victory plateau when the Jazz defeat the LA Clippers, 112-75 at the Delta Center, Salt Lake City
Famous Deaths
- Arkan [Željko Ražnatović], Serbian paramilitary leader, dies at 47
- Frances "Fran" Ryan, American actress (Stripes, The Long Riders), dies of natural causes at 83
- Georges-Henri Lévesque, Canadian Dominican priest and sociologist (b. 1903)
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About January 15, 2000
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: What A Girl Wants - Christina Aguilera
#1 Song: I Have a Dream/Seasons in the Sun - Westlife
