President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea meets Kim Jong-il, leader of North Korea, for the beginning of the first ever inter-Korea summit, in the northern capital of Pyongyang. Date: June 13, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
The United Nations defines the Blue Line as the border between Israel and Lebanon. Date: June 7, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 7 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Six-Day War in Kisangani begins in Kisangani, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, between Ugandan and Rwandan forces. A large part of the city is destroyed. Date: June 5, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
Liberation Day of Lebanon: Israel withdraws its army from Lebanese territory (with the exception of the disputed Shebaa farms zone) 18 years after the invasion of 1982. Date: May 25, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
Israeli troops withdraw from southern Lebanon after 22 years of occupation. Date: May 24, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)
Nineteen people are killed in a plane crash in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Date: May 21, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-101 to resupply the International Space Station. Date: May 19, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
Arsenal and Galatasaray fans clash in the 2000 UEFA Cup Final riots in Copenhagen Date: May 17, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
A fireworks storage depot explodes in a residential neighborhood in Enschede, Netherlands, killing 23 people and injuring 950 others. Date: May 13, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 13 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)