2000 (MM) 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 …

June June 1 – Expo 2000, the world's fair in Hanover, Germany, begins without the attendance of the United States. [12] June 5 – 405 The Movie, the first short film widely distributed on the Internet, is …

The year 2000 was the first year of the 2000s decade. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and third millennium, due to a tendency to group the years according to …

The 2000s (pronounced "two-thousands"; shortened to the '00s) is the decade that began on January 1, 2000, and ended on December 31, 2009. During this decade, the world population grew from 6.1 to …

Feb 4, 2026 · 2000 might seem like a simple time to look back on, but it was just as beautiful and chaotic as any other year. First of all, the world didn’t end. After all the Y2K jokes and warnings, New Year’s …

The term Year 2000 problem, [a] or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and after the year 2000. Many programs …

2000 (MM) was a century leap year starting on Saturday in the Gregorian calendar. It was the 2000th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, and the last year of the 2nd …

Jul 21, 2015 · What happened and who was famous in 2000? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 2000.

2000: Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

Historical events from year 2000. Learn about 243 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 2000 or search by date or keyword.