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October. October 12: USS Cole bombing. October 1 – In the final baseball game played at Three Rivers Stadium, the Pittsburgh Pirates lose to the Chicago Cubs 10–9. October 3 – The first debate of the presidential election is held at the University of Massachusetts Boston with Jim Lehrer moderating.
2000 Prices including Wages, Houses, Food and Gas, Events include First International Space Station Crew, Concorde Air France Flight 4590 crashes , Sydney Olympics, USS Cole is badly damaged by two suicide bombers, Tiger Woods becomes the youngest player to win a Grand Slam in Golf
Dec 29, 2010 · November 7 - Hillary Rodham Clinton was elected to the United States Senate, making her the first First Lady of the United States to win public office. 2001. When the towers came crashing...
- 2000. April 1. According to the census, the nation's population numbers more than 280 million. November 7. No clear winner is declared in the close presidential election contest between Vice President Al Gore and Texas governor George W. Bush.
- 2001. Jan. 20 George W. Bush is inaugurated as the 43rd president. September 11. Two hijacked jetliners ram twin towers of World Trade Center in worst terrorist attack against U.S.;
- 2002. January 29. In his first State of the Union address, President Bush labels Iran, Iraq, and North Korea an “axis of evil” and declares that U.S. will wage war against states that develop weapons of mass destruction.
- 2003. February 1. Space shuttle Columbia explodes upon reentry into Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts on board. Space Shuttle Columbia crew, from left to right, David M. Brown, Rick Husband, Laurel Clark, Kalpana Chawla, Michael P. Anderson, William McCool, and Ilan Ramon.
Historical events from year 2000. Learn about 240 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 2000 or search by date or keyword.
On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the United States, sparking lengthy wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Amid the military conflicts, a global financial crisis began in 2007, causing the Great Recession.
Hijacked airliners crash into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a field in Shanksville, PA, September 11, 2001. On October 23, 2001, Apple Computer unveils the first Ipod. The Space Shuttle Columbia breaks apart during reentry, killing the seven astronauts onboard, February 1, 2003.
