Famous Birthdays
- Laurie Hernandez, American gymnast (Olympic team gold, individual silver 2016), born in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Jandl, Austrian writer and poet (Otto's Pug), dies at 74
- George Segal, American painter and sculptor of lifelike mixed-media figures (Bus Driver), dies at 75
- Jacob Lawrence, African-American artist (Sanitarium), dies at 82
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About June 9, 2000
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 10 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Maria Maria - Santana Featuring The Product G&B
#1 Song: It Feels So Good - Sonique
