Date: December 1, 2000
Five hundred and thirty members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in a fire, considered to be a mass murder or suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult. Elsewhere another 248 members are later found dead. Date: March 17, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…
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 2000NASA Launches STS-92, 100th Space Shuttle Mission, October 11, 2000Nupedia Online Encyclopedia…
Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London (an office separate from that of the Lord Mayor of London). Date: May 4, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000NEAR Shoemaker First Spacecraft to Orbit…
Russian forces massacre at least 60 civilians in the Novye Aldi suburb of Grozny, Chechnya. Date: February 5, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Space Shuttle Endeavour Launches STS-99 Shuttle Radar Topography Mission February…
Nupedia, a multi-language online encyclopedia, is launched. Date: March 9, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 9 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Operation Barras Frees British Soldiers, Ends Sierra Leone Civil War September 10, 2000Israeli Troops Withdraw from Southern Lebanon…
A Phillips Petroleum plant explosion in Pasadena, Texas kills one person and injures 71 others. Date: March 27, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Serbia and Montenegro Joins the United Nations – November 1,…