The January 19, 2000 was a Wednesday under the star sign of ♑. It was the 18 day of the year. President of the United States was William J. (Bill) Clinton.
If you were born on this day, you are 26 years old. Your last birthday was on the Monday, January 19, 2026, 153 days ago. Your next birthday is on Tuesday, January 19, 2027, in 211 days. You have lived for 9,650 days, or about 231,623 hours, or about 13,897,407 minutes, or about 833,844,420 seconds.
Date: 20 January 2000
By Glenn Collins
Glenn Collins
A M Rosenthal, who departed The New York Times last November after 55 years as reporter, foreign correspondent, editor and columnist, will be writing weekly column for The Daily News starting next month (S)
Date: 20 January 2000
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
Alfred I duPont-Columbia University Awards for broadcast journalism are announced; Bill Moyers and his production company Public Affairs Television receive top award for program on South Africa (M)
Date: 20 January 2000
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
Article discusses how series of executive and ownership changes at The Daily News and elsewhere in publishing and printing empire of Mortimer B Zuckerman and Fred Drasner have served to raise questions concerning partnership of Zuckerman and Drasner; photo (M)
Date: 19 January 2000
By Richard L. Berke
Richard Berke
Politicians and strategists say first round of more than dozen presidential debates, which attracted few television viewers, have been most crucial factor in framing political dynamic in run-up to January 24 Iowa caucuses; encounters have set tone for television news, which reaches far greater audiences and have highlighted substantive issues (M)
Date: 19 January 2000
By Walter Goodman
Walter Goodman
Walter Goodman lauds Jim Lehrer's interview, on his PBS program Newshour, with Stephen M Case of America Online and Gerald M Levin of Time Warner about AOL-Time Warner merger, and its implications for the television viewer (M)
Date: 20 January 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Dayton Superior Corp agrees to be bought by investment firm Odyssey Investment Partners LLC for $315 million in cash and assumed debt, in transaction that will take company private (S)
Date: 19 January 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Broadcom Corp acquires BlueSteel Networks Inc for about $123.2 million in stock (S)
Date: 19 January 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
OnDisplay Inc acquires Oberon Software Inc for about $180.7 million (S)
Date: 19 January 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Akamai Technologies Inc acquires Network24 Communications for $200 million in stock and cash (S)
Date: 20 January 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Northern States Power Co agrees to buy four coal-fired power plants and stake in two others from Conectiv Inc, which sells power in four Eastern states, for $800 million (S)