Gulf Air Flight 072 Crashes in Persian Gulf, 143 Killed, August 23, 2000
Date: August 23, 2000
Date: August 23, 2000
In Sri Lanka, over 150 Tamil rebels are killed over two days of fighting for control in Jaffna. Date: May 22, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000World Summit Against Cancer Charter of Paris…
United States v. Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust law by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors. Date: April 3, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Alliance Air…
The 2000 Baku earthquake, with a Richter magnitude of 7.0 kills 26 people dead in Baku, Azerbaijan, being the strongest earthquake in the region in 158 years. Date: November 25, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The USS Cole, a US Navy destroyer, is badly damaged by two al-Qaeda suicide bombers, killing 17 crew members and wounding at least 39. Date: October 12, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Norway…
The Dot-com bubble peaks with the NASDAQ Composite stock market index reaching 5,048.62. Date: March 10, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 10 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Space Shuttle Endeavour Launches STS-99 Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, February 11, 2000Alliance…
Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru. Date: November 17, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 17 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Serbia and Montenegro Joins the United Nations – November 1, 2000Scotland Repeals Section 28 Ban…