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2000 was a century leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2000th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1000th and last year of the 2nd millennium, the 100th and last year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 2000s decade.
A comprehensive overview of what happened in 2000 around the world, from politics and sports to entertainment and science. Learn about the Playstation 2, the International Space Station, the Sydney Olympics, the solar flare event, and more.
Jul 20, 2018 · Here’s a look back at the dark ages, a.k.a. the life you likely lived in the year 2000: 1. You relied on a clock radio to wake you (and not because you were worried about screen addiction) The...
Historical events from year 2000. Learn about 242 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 2000 or search by date or keyword.
- Craig David dominated the charts. Following his ‘Re-Rewind’ collaboration with UK garage act Artful Dodger in 1999, the start of the new millennium saw Craig David fast become one of the country’s biggest pop stars.
- The world didn't end with Y2K. Why the 'millennium bug' didn't actually bite. In 1999, there was genuine fear that the 'millennium bug' would cause global chaos.
- The Millennium Dome opened... but didn't last very long. The Millennium Dome's difficult birth. The Dome project was plagued by controversy, but architecturally it was a triumph.
- Destiny’s Child conquered the charts. These days, Beyoncé is arguably the biggest star on the planet. But back in 2000, she was known for her part in R&B/pop group Destiny's Child, who were cementing their domination of the charts following three Top 10 hits during their early career as a four-piece.
Jul 21, 2015 · Find out what happened in 2000, from major events and milestones to famous birthdays and deaths. Browse the calendar and articles about the year 2000 in history, music, sport, and more.
The millennium celebrations were a worldwide, coordinated series of events to celebrate and commemorate the end of 1999 and the start of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. The celebrations were held as marking the end of the 2nd millennium, the 20th century, and the 1990s decade, and the start of the 3rd millennium, the 21st ...
