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2000(Millimeter) occurs as leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Popular culture besides holds a month 2000 when a number one month of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium. By nonindulgent interpretation of the Gregorian Calendar, nevertheless, this distinction lessens to the season 2001. This is due to a fact that a number One century began using the month 1, & there doesn't survive a year zero. A foremost century (or even foremost Centred years AD) was from either January a single, in the month 1 (One AD) across December 31, in the month one-hundred (100 AD). A 2nd century began in January a single, in the month of these-hundred & one (101 AD).

A season 2000 is likewise marked when: the International Season for a Culture of Peace. The World Mathematical Year.

Events

January
January 1 - Millennium celebrations take place throughout the world. Y2K passes without a good, far flung computer failures & malfunctions that got been predicted. January 5-January 8 - The 2000 al-Qaida Summit January 6 - The go remaining Pyrenean Ibex is found dead. January 10 - America On-line announces an agreement to buy Time Warner for $162 billion. This is the largest-ever corporate merger. January 11 - AIS, the armed wing of FIS, concludes its negotiations with the food & drug administration for an amnesty and disbands within Algeria. January 11 - a trawler Solway Harvester sinks off the Isle of Man. January 14 - A United Nations tribunal sentences five Bosnian Croats up to 25 years for the 1993 killing of over C Muslims in a Bosnian village. January 16 - In Sacramento, California a commercial truck carrying evaporated milk is driven into a state capitol killing a driver. January 24 - God's Army, Karen militia group led by twins Johnny and Luther Htoo, take 700 hostages at a Thai hospital near the Burmese border January 30 - a Saint Louis Rams kill a Tennessee Titans to win the Extremely Bowl. January 30 - Off the Ivory Coast, Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing 169. Inside the day, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashes of the California coast into the Pacific Ocean, killing 88. January 31 - Dr. Harold Shipman in sentenced to life in prison for slaying of at least Xv of his patients away from 365 suspected people.

February
February 4 - German extortionist Klaus-Peter Sabotta is jailed for life for attempted murder & extortion within connection by using sabotage of German railway lines. February 6 - Tarja Halonen is elected the number one Finnish female president. February 13 - Final original Peanuts comic strip is published. February 14 - The ballistic capsule NEAR Shoemaker entered orbit around asteroid 433 Eros, a number 1 space vehicle to orbit an asteroid.

March
March 1 - The Constitution of Finland is rewritten. March 1 - Hans Blix assumes the position of Executive President of UNMOVIC. March 8 - Tokyo train disaster. March 9 - FBI arrests suspected purveyor of art forgeries, Ely Sakhai, in Just released York City. March 10 - The NASDAQ Composite Index reaches an tons-period high of 5048. ([http://dynamic.nasdaq.com/dynamic/IndexChart.asp?symbol=IXIC&desc=NASDAQ+Composite&sec=nasdaq&site=nasdaq&months=84]) March 18 - 2000 Taiwanese presidential election: Chen Shui-bian is elected President of the Republic of China. March 20 - Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, a previous Black Panther, is captured after gun battle that left the sheriff's deputy dead. March 26 - Presidential elections in Russia: Vladimir Putin elected President. March 30 - America's Cup 2000 retained by Team New Zealand near Auckland. Prada Challenge 200Wasted 0-Five inside the "best-of-9".

April
April 1 - Japanese prime minister Keizo Obuchi suffers a stroke and falls into the coma. April 3 - United States v. Microsoft: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors. April 5 - Yoshiro Mori replaces Obuchi as prime minister of Japan. April 7 - Attack submarine ex-Trepang completes being recycled. April 16 - Tuanku Syed Putra ibni Almarhum Syed Hassan Jamalullail, Raja of Perlis dies after the reign of 55 years. He was a hanker ruling monarch in a world since the dying of Prince Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein. April 17 - Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin becomes Raja of Perlis. April 22 - In the predawn raid, federal agencies attach six-month old Elián González from his relatives' home in Miami, Florida and fly him to his Cuban father in Washington, DC ending one of the virtually all publicized custody battles within United states history. April 25 - The State of Vermont passes HB847, legalizing Civil Unions for same-sex couples.

May
May 3 - A uncommon conjunction occurs on the New Moon including all vii of the traditional celestial bodies known from ancient times up until 1781 with the discovery of Uranus. A May 2000 conjunction consisted of: the Sun and Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. May 3 - Computer pioneer Datapoint Corporation files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. May 12 - The Tate Modern opens in London. May 13 - In Enschede a heavy pyrotechnic explosion kills Xx & leaves an entire front yard around ruins. May 18 - Boo.com collapses due to lack of funds after six months. May 25 - Israel withdraws IDF troops from southern Lebanon after 22 years. May 28 - The volcano Mount Cameroon erupts.

June
June 10 - The New Jersey Devils defeat the Dallas Stars 4 games to 2 to win a 2000 Stanley Cup Finals. June 10 - A 2000 European Football Championship begins, hosted jointly by Belgium and the Netherlands. June 21 - Section 28, a law preventing the promotion of homosexuality is repealed by the Scottish Parliament. June 23 - Palace Backpackers Hostel fire around Childers, Queensland, Australia, kills 15 humans. June 30 - During the placed of the band Pearl Jam at the Roskilde Festival near Copenhagen, 9 die & Twenty-six come wounded in the crowd.

July
July 2 - France beat Italy 2-1 to win the 2000 European Football Championship with a golden goal. July 2 - Presidential election of Mexico. Vicente Fox wins the Presidency when candidate of the right-wing PAN (National Action Person). July 10 - In southern Nigeria, a leaking crude pipeline explodes killing astir 250 villagers world health organization were scavenging gasoline July 10 - Death of Denis O Conor Donn, died 10th July 2000, aged 88; succeded by his son, Desmond when A O Connor Donn July 18 - Alex Salmond resigns as a leader of the Scottish National Party July 25 - A Concorde carrying Air France Flight 4590 crashes just when takeoff from either Paris killing all 109 aboard & Fivesome on the ground.

August
August 1 - The Santa Cruz Operation announced that it will sell its Server Programs & Services Divisions, also when UnixWare and OpenServer technologies, to Caldera Systems,Inc. August 8 - Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley is raised to the surface after 136 years on the ocean floor. August 12 - The Russian submarine Kursk sinks in the Barents Sea, resulting in the deaths of completely 118 men in board. August 14 - The 1st comedian of Megatokyo goes online. This webcomic will later get one of a virtually all popular comedian around the internet (in terms of home views) & spawn many imitators. August 25 - the Emulex hoax - wire services publish fraudulent bad news all about Emulex August 27 - The Ostankino Tower in Moscow catches fire, three population come flushed.

September
September 5 - Tuvalu joins the United Nations. September 6 - In New York City, the United Nations Millennium Summit begins with further than 180 globe leaders present. September 6 - The go completely Swedish-owned arms manufacturer, Bofors, is sold to American arms manufacturer United Defense September 7–14 - The UK fuel protests take place, with refineries blockaded, & supply to the united states's network of petrol stations halted. September 8 - Albania officially joins the World Trade Organization. September 15 - The 2000 Summer Olympics are opened in Sydney, Australia. September 16 - Ukrainian journalist Georgiy Gongadze is last seen alive; this day is taken when a commemoration date of his dying. September 24 - The American Family Association begins lobbying the U.S. Congress to eradicate the National Endowment for the Arts for funding the controversial book One of the Guys by Robert Clark Young September 26 - Anti-globalization protests in Prague (some 15,000 protesters) turned violent when you took a IMF and World Bank summits. September 28 - Ariel Sharon leads several c armed Israelis inside the visit to the Temple Mount. Palestinian civil disorder increases into a Al-Aqsa Intifada. September 29 - The Long Kesh prison in Northern Ireland is closed.

October
October 5 - President Slobodan Milošević leaves office when far flung demonstrations throughout Serbia and the withdrawal of Russian trend lines. October 11 - 250 million gallons of coal sludge spill in Martin County, Kentucky. Considered a greater environmental disaster than the Exxon Valdez oil spill. October 12 - In Aden, Yemen, the USS Cole is badly damaged by two suicide bombers who placed a small boat laden with explosives along-side the United States Navy destroyer, killing 17 crew members and wounding at least 39. October 22 – Mainichi Shinbun exposes Japanese archeologist Shinichi Fujimura as a fraud; Japanese archaeologists got depending their treatises of his findings. October 26 - Pakistani authorities announce that their police keep close at hand discovered an apparently ancient mummy of the persian princess in the province of Baluchistan. Iran, Pakistan and a Taliban all claim the mummy until Pakistan announces these are the forgery inside April 17 2001 October 31 - Singapore Airlines Flight 006 collides with construction devices in the Chiang Kai Shek International Airport - 83 dead. October 31 - The endure Jeremy clone has shut down.

November
November - Iraq disarmament crisis: Iraq rejects new U.North. Security Council weapons review proposals November 3 - Widespread flooding throughout England and Wales after days of heavily rain November 7 - U.S. presidential election, 2000: Republican challenger George W. Bush defeats Democrat Vice President Al Gore, but the final outcome is not known for over a month because of disputed votes in Florida. November 7 - Criminal gang raids the Millennium Dome to steal The Millennium Star diamond but law surveillance catches the two in the act November 7 - Hillary Rodham Clinton is elected to the United States Senate, becoming the foremost First Lady of the United States to win public office November 11 - Kaprun disaster, Austria, where 155 skiers & snowboarders die while the car erupt within an alpine burrow. November 13 - Richard C. Duncan presents his paper, "The Peak Of World Oil Production And The Road To The Olduvai Gorge", on the Olduvai theory (about the collapse of the industrial civilization), at the Summit 2000 Pardee Keynote Symposia of the Geological Society of America) November 14 - Netscape version 6.Zero is launched resulting 2 years of open source development creating a stable Mozilla web browser upon which it is based November 16 - Bill Clinton becomes the number one seated The states President to visit Vietnam November 17 - Catastrophical landslide in Log pod Mangartom,Slovenia, kills 7, & induces hundreds to thousands of SIT of damage. These are one of a worst catastrophies around Slovenia in the past Centred years. November Seventeen - Alberto Fujimori is removed from either professional when president of Peru November 27 - Canada - Parliamentary elections - Jean Chrétien re-elected when Prime Minister as Liberal Person increases majority around Home of Commons November 28 - Ukrainian politician Oleksander Moroz touches off the Cassette Scandal by publicly accusing President Leonid Kuchma of involvement in the murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze.

December
December 1 - Mexico - Vicente Fox becomes the number one opposition President to choose professional since Francisco I. Madero in 1911. He wins a Presidency when candidate of the right-wing PAN (National Action Person). December 28 - U.S. retail giant Montgomery Ward announces it is running away from business when 128 years. December 30 - Rizal Day Bombings: A series of bombs explode inside various pages inside Metro Manila, Philippines, within the span of two or three hours killing Twenty-two & injuring astir the hundred.

Unknown Date
Limited reintroduction of habitually armed police in the UK for the first period since 1936. Man of science at University of Szeged's laboratory were first in the globe to make artificial heredity material.

Births
February 23 - Max Christy, child actor February 23 - Sam Christy, child actor April 25 - Jacob Rips, child actor April 25 - Joshua Rips, child actor May 20 - Leo Blair, son of Tony Blair October 6 - Amanda Pace, child actress October 6 - Rachel Pace, child actress October 20 - Cooper Guynes, child actor October Xx - Oliver Guynes, child actor November 8 - Madison Poer, child actress November Eighter from decatur - Marissa Poer, child actress

Deaths
January
January 2 - Patrick O'Brian, English writer (b. 1914) January 19 - Bettino Craxi, Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1934) January Nineteen - Hedy Lamarr, Austrian actress (b. 1913)

February
February 9 - Beau Jack, American boxer (b. 1921) February 11 - Roger Vadim, French film director (b. 1928) February 12 - Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins, American musician (b. 1929) February 12 - Tom Landry, American football coach (b. 1924) February Xii - Charles M. Schulz, American comic strip artist (b. 1921) February 23 - Sir Stanley Matthews, English footballer (b. 1915)

April
April 6 - Habib Bourguiba, President of Tunisia (b. 1903) April 16 - Tuanku Syed Putra ibni Almarhum Syed Hassan Jamalullail, King of Malaysia (b. 1920) April 25 - David Merrick, American stage producer (b. 1911) April 29 - Phạm Văn Ðồng, Prime Minister of Vietnam (b. 1906)

May
May 11 - Paula Wessely, Austrian actress (b. 1907) May 14 - Keizo Obuchi, Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1937) May 17 - Donald Coggan, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1909) May 19 - Yevgeny Khrunov, Soviet cosmonaut {b. 1933) May 20 - Edward Bernds, American director (b. 1905) May 20 - Jean Pierre Rampal, French flutist (b. 1922) May 21 - Dame Barbara Cartland, English novelist (b. 1901) May Twenty-one - Sir John Gielgud, English actor (b. 1904) May 27 - Maurice Richard, Canadian hockey streaming video player (b. 1921)

June
June 10 - Hafez al-Assad, President of Syria (b. 1930) June 14 - Robert Trent Jones, English born golf course designer (b. 1906) June 16 - Empress Kōjun (Nagako), Japanese empress dowager (b. 1903) June 17 - Brian Statham, English cricketer (b. 1930) June 18 - Nancy Marchand, American actress (b. 1928) June 21 - Alan Hovhaness, American composer (b. 1911)

July
July 1 - Walter Matthau, American actor (b. 1920) July 7 - James C. Quayle, American newspaper publisher (b. 1921) July 11 - Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1921) July 14 - Meredith MacRae, American actress (b. 1944)

August
August 5 - Sir Alec Guinness, English actor and writer (b. 1914) August 21 - Daniel Lisulo, Zambian politican (b. 1930) August 25 - Carl Barks, American cartoonist (b. 1901).

September
September 2 - Elvera Sanchez, Puerto Rican dancer (b. 1905) September 7 - Bruce Gyngell, First human in Australian television (b. 1929) September 16 - Georgiy Gongadze, Ukrainian journalist (b. 1969) September 20 - Gherman Titov, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1935) September 23 - Aurelio Rodríguez, Mexican Baseball player (b. 1947) September 25 - R. S. Thomas, Welsh poet (b. 1913) September 26 - Carl Sigman, American songster (b. 1909) September 28 - Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1919)

October
October 11 - Donald Dewar, First Minister of the Scottish Parliament (b. 1937) October 22 - Rodney Anoia, aka Yokozuna, professional wrestler October 27 - Walter Berry, Austrian bass-baritone (b. 1929) October 30 - Steve Allen, American comedian, composer, talk indicate hikers, & creator (b. 1921)

November
November 7 - C Subramaniam, Indian politician ( b. 1910) November 11 - Hugh Paddick, British actor (b. 1915) November 28 - Liane Haid, Austrian actress (b. 1895)

December
December 6 - Werner Klemperer, German actor (b. 1920) December 31 - Rabbi Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane, Israeli settler leader (b. 1966)

Nobel Prizes
Physics - Zhores Ivanovich Alferov, Herbert Kroemer, Jack Kilby Chemistry - Alan J Heeger, Alan G MacDiarmid, Hideki Shirakawa Medicine - Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard, Eric R. Kandel Literature - Gao Xingjian Peace - Kim Dae Jung Economics - James Heckman, Daniel McFadden

Templeton Prize
Freeman Dyson

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