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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 ( MM) was a century leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2000th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1000th and last year of the 2nd millennium, the 100th and last year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 2000s decade. 2000 was designated as the International Year for the ...
March 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Feast of 'Alá (Loftiness), First day of the 19th month of the Baháʼí calendar ( Baháʼí Faith) and first day of the Baháʼí Nineteen Day Fast. Jamahiriya Day ( Libya) National Read Across America Day ( United States) [ 74][ 75] Peasants' Day ( Myanmar) Texas Independence Day.
The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000. This period of market growth coincided with the widespread adoption of the World Wide Web and the Internet, resulting in a dispensation of available venture capital and the rapid growth of valuations in new ...
The early 2000s recession was a major decline in economic activity which mainly occurred in developed countries. The recession affected the European Union during 2000 and 2001 and the United States from March to November 2001. [1] The UK, Canada and Australia avoided the recession, while Russia, a nation that did not experience prosperity ...
March 2, 2023 at 11:48 AM. It was just after 6 p.m. on a Tuesday — March 28, 2000 — when the darkened storm clouds started to rotate over River Oaks and west Fort Worth. A nasty F2 tornado ...
The technology-heavy NASDAQ stock market peaked on March 10, 2000, hitting an intra-day high of 5,132.52 and closing at 5,048.62. The Dow Jones Industrial Average , a price-weighted average (adjusted for splits and dividends) of 30 large companies on the New York Stock Exchange , peaked on January 14, 2000, with an intra-day high of 11,750.28 ...
September 20 – Ohio (1 death) September 22 – South Carolina (1 death) December 16 – Alabama (1 death) December 16 – Alabama (11 deaths) Total fatalities: 41. The 2000 tornado season as a whole was slightly below normal to near average. There were 1,075 tornadoes confirmed in the United States. January was inactive with just 16 tornado ...