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The year number in the Gregorian calendar was about to tick over to 2000, supposedly ushering in not only the 21st century but also the 3rd millennium CE. However, the party was held one year too early—it should have been on January 1, 2001.
Dec 20, 1999 · Officially, the new millennium will begin at zero hour, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), also referred to as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), on January 1, 2001, according to rules adopted at an...
September 19: The First Ivorian Civil War begins. October 2 – 23: Beltway sniper attacks. October 12: The 2002 Bali bombings killed 202 people and injured 209 more. October 23 – 26: Chechen rebels seize a theater in Moscow. Amid this siege, around 200 people died. November 16: The 2002-2004 SARS outbreak begins in Guangdong, China.
It began on 1 January 2001 and will end on 31 December 2100. It is the first century of the 3rd millennium . The rise of a global economy and Third World consumerism marked the beginning of the century, along with increased private enterprise and deepening concern over terrorism after the September 11 attacks in 2001.
The start of the 21st century and 3rd millennium was celebrated worldwide at the start of the year 2000. One year later, at the start of the year 2001, the celebrations had largely returned to the usual ringing in of just another new year, [8] although some welcomed "the real millennium", including America's official timekeeper, the U.S. Naval ...
Dec 21, 2019 · The question of when exactly the current decade ends and the new one begins seems to come up every time the year on the calendar moves from ending in 9 to ending in 0. It came up in 1989. And...