The creation of the National Assembly for Wales brought him back into the spotlight and in 2000 celebrations were held all over Wales to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the rising.

Jenkins underwent heart surgery in November 2000, and postponed his 80th birthday celebrations, by having a celebratory party on 7 March 2001.

During the millennium celebrations in 2000, the Sydney Harbour Bridge was lit up with the word " Eternity ", as a tribute to the legacy of Arthur Stace a Sydney artist who for many years inscribed that word on pavements in chalk in beautiful copperplate writing despite the fact that he was illiterate.

* January 1 – New Zealand broadcasting on Chatham Island is watched worldwide to start millennium celebrations and the Year 2000 problem begins.

* Worldwide New Year's Eve celebrations on 31 December 1999 welcoming the year 2000.

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As of 2000, the Festival of Caricatures and Aphorisms has been held as part of Strumica's Carnival celebrations.

United States President Bill Clinton invited Jones to perform on New Year's Eve at the 2000 millennium celebrations in Washington, D. C.

In 1997 Brighton and Hove were joined to form the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove, which was granted city status by Queen Elizabeth II as part of the millennium celebrations in 2000.

The unitary authority was formed from the unification of Brighton, the major part of the city with around 155, 000 people of the 256, 000 total population, with the nearby town of Hove in 1997, officially granted city status by Queen Elizabeth II as part of the millennium celebrations in 2000.

As part of the millennium celebrations in 2000, National Lottery funds were used to regenerate both canals.

In 2000, week-long centenary celebrations were held in Ghana to acknowledge Yaa Asantewaa's accomplishments.

As part of these celebrations, a museum was dedicated to her at Kwaso in the Ejisu-Juaben District on 3 August 2000.

There was a popular debate leading up to the celebrations of the year 2000 as to whether the beginning of that year should be understood ( and celebrated ) as the beginning of a new millennium.

The majority popular approach was to treat the end of 1999 as the end of a millennium, and to hold millennium celebrations at midnight between December 31, 1999 and January 1, 2000, as per viewpoint 2.

* Stephen Jay Gould noted in his essay Dousing Diminutive Dennis ' Debate ( or DDDD = 2000 ) ( Dinosaur in a Haystack ) that celebrations and media announcements marked the turn into the twentieth century along the boundary of 1900 and 1901, citing, among other examples, the New York Times's headline " Twentieth Century's Triumphant Entry " on January 1, 1901.

SBS introduced its current logo on November 14, 2000 after its 10th anniversary celebrations and new corporate identity expression, proclaiming a vision of a comprehensive broadcasting group and SBS to ensure the overall coherence of the current identity.

As part of the Millennium celebrations, an exhibition known as The Big Idea opened in 2000.

" For the 2000 millennium celebrations, Europe was asked to do a concert in Stockholm on New Year's Eve 1999.

A stamp issued on August 12, 2000, as part of centenary celebrations of Christian Medical College, depicts the college chapel, the motivating monument of the medical college and hospital, symbolising the ethos of the institution.

This public greenspace is owned and run by a local charitable trust and was created as part of the celebrations for the turn of the Millennium in the year 2000.

2000 – Up with People holds 35th Anniversary celebrations in Orlando, Florida

Over 2000 past and present members converged on the town to take part in the celebrations.

The year 2000 saw Schama return to the UK, having been commissioned by the BBC to produce a series of television documentary programmes on British history as part of their Millennium celebrations, under the title A History of Britain.

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.

Unlike the Semitic Akkadians and their descendant Assyrians, whose Anatolian possessions were peripheral to their core lands in Mesopotamia, the Hittites were centred at Hattusa in north-central Anatolia by 2000 BC.

* In November 2000, nuclear spin temperatures below 100 pK were reported for an experiment at the Helsinki University of Technology's Low Temperature Lab.

In 1868 there were about 15, 000 Ainu in Hokkaido, 2000 in Sakhalin, and around 100 in the Kurile islands.

Mixtures with antimicrobial properties that were used in treatments of infections were described over 2000 years ago.

By 2000, all full-time, undergraduate Acadia students were taking part in the initiative.

After the November 2000 G8 protest in Montreal, at which many protesters were beaten, trampled, and arrested in what was intended to be a festive protest, the tactic of dividing protests into " green " ( permitted ), " yellow " ( not officially permitted but with little confrontation and low risk of arrest ), and " red " ( involving direct confrontation ) zones was introduced.

Of the population in the canton, 146, 421 or about 26. 7 % were born in Aargau and lived there in 2000.

These were dated by the geologist Ferdinand A. Fouqué, somewhat arbitrarily, to 2000 B. C., by consideration of the superincumbent eruptive stratum.

A handful of games were released during this time, including Battlezone 2000.

The 2000 census population of Southeast was 72, 954 inhabitants, about 42 percent of whom were concentrated in the city of Juneau.

In the 2000 Census, 11, 941 people reported they were of Aleut ancestry ; nearly 17, 000 said Aleuts were among their ancestors.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6, 260 people, 2, 481 households, and 1, 654 families residing in the city.

As of the census of 2000, there were 331 people, 124 households, and 86 families residing in the city.

In the early 1990s a small number of BBSes were also running on the Commodore Amiga models 500, 1000 and 1200 ( using external hard drives ), and the Amiga 2000, Amiga 3000 and Amiga 4000 ( which had built-in hard drives ).

In 2000 KPMG reported in its survey of offshore jurisdictions for the United Kingdom government that over 41 % of the world's offshore companies were formed in the British Virgin Islands.

In 2000, some moderately positive developments toward the implementation of recommendations made by the OSCE AMG were observed but were not sufficient in the realm of access to fair and free elections.

In 2000, Major League Baseball reversed its decision, ruling that the statistics which were recognized in each year's official records should stand, even in cases where they were later proven incorrect.

The same team behind the BBC's digital text service also launched the early incarnations of the BBC's Interactive Wimbledon and Interactive Open Golf services in 2000, which were awarded an Interactive BAFTA that year.

As of the census of 2000, there were 13, 472 people, 4, 374 households, and 1, 237 families residing in the town.