What Happened on September 9, 2000

Historical Events

US Open Women's Tennis

US Open Women's Tennis: Venus Williams wins her first US title; beats fellow American Lindsay Davenport 6-4, 7-5

Famous Birthdays

  • Victoria Federica de Marichalar y de Borbón, granddaughter of king Juan Carlos I of Spain

Famous Deaths

  • Bill Waddington, British actor and comedian (Percy in Coronation Street), dies at 84
  • Julian Critchley, British journalist and politician, dies at 69
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About September 9, 2000

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Doesn't Really Matter - Janet
  • UK #1 Song: Take On Me - A1