* Bunny Austin ( 1906 – 2000 ), British tennis player

Rethinking the Angolan Crisis and the Portuguese Revolution, 1974 – 1976, Itinerario: European Journal of Overseas History, 26 / 2, 2000, pp. 22 – 44

** Atlas III was a US launch vehicle ( 2000 – 2005 )

The Turkic-Mongolic-Tungusic and Korean-Japanese-Ainu groupings were also posited by Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ) who, however, treated them as independent members of a larger family, which he termed Eurasiatic.

* Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ).

Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.

* 1926 – Gil Kane, Latvian cartoonist ( d. 2000 )

* 1928 – Hugh Hood, Canadian author ( d. 2000 )

* 1937 – Baden Powell de Aquino, Brazilian guitarist ( d. 2000 )

* 1938 – Paul Bartel, American actor ( d. 2000 )

* 1940 – Bill Musselman, American basketball coach ( d. 2000 )

* 2000 – Piper Reese, American video blogger

* 1941 – Doris Coley, American singer ( The Shirelles ) ( d. 2000 )

* 2000 – Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish jurist ( b. 1924 )

Mainly Galileo Galilei ( 1564 – 1642 ) but also Marin Mersenne ( 1588 – 1648 ), independently, discovered the complete laws of vibrating strings ( completing what Pythagoras and Pythagoreans had started 2000 years earlier ).

* 1892 – Kin Narita, Japanese identical twin who lived to be 107 ( d. 2000 )

* 1916 – Anne Hébert, Canadian author and poet ( d. 2000 )

* 1925 – Ernst Jandl, Austrian writer ( d. 2000 )

* 1934 – John Beck, New Zealand cricketer ( d. 2000 )

* 1936 – W. D. Hamilton, English biologist ( d. 2000 )

* 1958 – Rob Buck, American guitarist and songwriter ( 10, 000 Maniacs ) ( d. 2000 )

* 1903 – Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician ( d. 2000 )

* Friedensreich Hundertwasser ( 1928 – 2000 ): artist and architect

In April 2000, an Israeli trade delegation visited Baku to discuss ways of strengthening bilateral economic relations.

He has finished outright first, or tied for first, in dozens of other international tournaments including Geneva ( 1979 ), Belfort, World Under 16 ( 1979 ), the BBC Master Game ( 1981 ), Amsterdam OHRA ( 1982 ), Baku ( 1983 ), Esbjerg ( 1984 ), Wijk aan Zee ( 1986, 1987 ), Reykjavík ( 1987 ), Amsterdam VSB ( 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993 ), Hastings ( 1987 / 88, 1988 / 89 ), Pärnu ( 1996 ), Groningen ( 1996 ), Tallinn / Pärnu ( 1998 ), Dhaka United Insurance ( 1999 ), Shymkent ( 1999 ), Pamplona ( 1999 / 2000 ), Tan Chin Nam Cup, Beijing ( 2000 ), Sigeman and Co. Malmö ( 2002, 2009 ), Gibraltar ( 2003, 2004, 2012 ), Budapest Hunguest Hotels ( 2003 ), Samba Cup, Skanderborg ( 2003 ), Taiyuan ( 2004 ), the Politiken Cup ( 2006 ), Bazna ( 2008 ), the Staunton Memorial ( 2009 ) Thailand Open ( 2011, 2012 ) and Luanda ( 2011 ).

2000 Baku earthquake -

Dadayan, during the March revolt against the Baku Commune, up to 2000 on the Muslim side and up to 1200 on the Soviet and Armenian sides were killed.

* April 2000 — Mütallibov's followers in Baku declare the formation of the new Civil Union Party

The construction of the Baku – Tbilisi – Ceyhan pipeline gave the local economy a brief boost from 2000 onwards.

Namig Abdullayev () ( born January 4, 1971 in Baku, Azerbaijan ) was an Azerbaijani Olympic Champion wrestler, winning a gold medal in freestyle for Azerbaijan at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Recent commissions include “ Earthquake !” a ballet that premiered at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco in April 2006 ; “ Little Shimmers ” for the TroMetrik ensemble, which premiered at ODC in San Francisco in April 2006 ; “ Daredevil ” for the ArrayMusic chamber ensemble, which premiered in Toronto in 2006 ; A concert-length sequence of works for orchestra and virtual worlds ( including " Canons for Wroclaw ," " Khaenoncerto ," " The Egg ," and others ) celebrating the 1000th birthday of the city of Wroclaw, Poland, premiered in 2000 ; A triple concerto, " The Navigator Tree ," commissioned by the National Endowment for the Arts and the American Composers Forum, premiered in 2000 ; and " Mirror / Storm ," a symphony commissioned by the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, which premiered in 1998.

* 2000 – The Big Number Change takes place in the United Kingdom.

* 2000 – Sandro Rosa do Nascimento takes hostages while robbing Bus # 174 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ; the highly-publicized standoff becomes a media circus and ends with the death of do Nascimento and a hostage.

A BBC history series What the Romans Did for Us, written and presented by Adam Hart-Davis and first broadcast in 2000, takes its title from John Cleese's rhetorical question " What have the Romans ever done for us?

* 2000 – Laurent Gbagbo takes over as president of Côte d ' Ivoire following a popular uprising against President Robert Guéï.

*** Silent Scope 2: Dark Silhouette ( 2000 ): The first stage takes place in 1999.

** The 1996 Doctor Who television movie takes place from December 30, 1999 to January 1, 2000.

; Save Doctor Lucky ( 2000 ): A prequel to Kill Doctor Lucky, Save Doctor Lucky takes place on a sinking ocean liner.

This is a film that takes place from the year 1 to the year 2000.

* In the 2000 TV mini-series Attila, Powers Boothe, who plays another historical figure, Aetius, takes on some of Stilicho's story.

The various organization which acquired the rights to distribute WQM and WAIFM include: 1961-69 Economics Research Unit ( University of Pennsylvania ) distributes the Wharton Quarterly Model ; 1969 University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees ( WEFA Inc is incorporated and takes over distribution of the Wharton Quarterly Model ); 1969 WEFA Inc begins distribution of the Wharton Annual and Industry Forecasting Model ; 1980 Ziff-Davis Publishing Co. acquires WEFA Inc ; 1983 Cie International de Services en Informatique acquires WEFA Inc ; 1986 WEF Associates AG acquires WEFA Inc ; 1987 WEF Associates AG acquires Chase Econometrics, WEFA Inc becomes WEFA-CEIS ; 1994 Information Partners ( Bain Capital ) acquires WEFA-CEIS ; 1997 Primark Corporation acquires WEFA-CEIS ; 2000 The Thomson Corporation acquires Primark Corporation ; 2001 Global Insight acquires WEFA-CEIS from The Thomson Corporation and merges it with DRI ; 2008 IHS Inc. acquires Global Insight.

Despite the presence of Cruz and other security watching the building the theft takes place in the final seconds of the new 2000 millennium countdown.

Released on June 30, 2000, it takes place in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms campaign setting, and is based on the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition ruleset.

The script takes the form of an extended poem and was republished in 2000 as a short book.

For Stockholm-Malmö the fastest train takes 21 minutes more time than in 2000.

* The 2000 episode of the cartoon Courage the Cowardly Dog titled " 1000 Years of Courage " takes place in the year 3001, where the human race has evolved into living bananas.

* Last Seen in Massilia ( 2000 ) takes place in Massilia ( now Marseille ) during the siege of the city by Caesar's troops.

Earlier, in June 1991, a version with the first half edited together with the other take of the second half of the pilot was released on the VHS compilation The Hartnell Years ; later, in 2000, the complete version ( including both takes ) was released in a remastered form on VHS, along with The Edge of Destruction.

Live From Mars is a two disc live concert ( s ) release from Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals which takes tracks from unnamed venues throughout his 2000 tour and places them on either an electric ( disc 1 ) or acoustic ( disc 2 ) disc.

The first season takes place of the autumn, 2000 to spring, 2001.

A 1989 United Kingdom advertisement for Kit Kat, in which a giant panda in a zoo " takes a break ", came in 30th in Channel 4's " 100 Greatest Adverts " poll in 2000.

* 1344-Charles takes Quimper with the help of a French army, courtesy of king Philip VI of France, and slaughters 2000 civilians

Whenever a card is summoned on the opposing side of the field, Slifer takes away 2000 attack and defense point for the turn it was summoned.

Since the year 2000, a marathon around the lake takes place in summer.