2000_in_the_United_States

2000 in the United States

2000 in the United States

List of events


The following lists events that happened during 2000 in the United States.

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Incumbents

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Events

January

January 31: Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashes

February

March

April

  • April – The unemployment rate drops to a low of 3.8%, the lowest since December 1969.
  • April – The labor force participation rate hits a historical peak of 67.4%.
  • April – The employment-population ratio reaches an all-time high of 64.8%.
  • April 1
  • April 3 – United States v. Microsoft: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
  • April 22 – In a predawn raid, federal agents seize 6-year old Elián González from his relatives' home in Miami, Florida and fly him to his Cuban father in Washington, DC, ending one of the most publicized custody battles in U.S. history.
  • April 25 – The State of Vermont passes HB847, legalizing civil unions for same-sex couples.
  • April 28 – Richard Baumhammers begins a two-hour racially motivated shooting spree in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, leaving five dead and one paralyzed.

May

June

July

August

September

October

October 12: USS Cole bombing

November

December

December 13: Contention over the presidential election ends with George W. Bush elected president.

Ongoing

Date unknown

Births

January

Marcus Scribner

February

Yara Shahidi

March

Sha'Carri Richardson

April

David Hogg
Chloe Kim

May

June

Willow Shields

July

Meg Donnelly

August

Lil Pump
Sophia Smith

September

Laine Hardy

October

Addison Rae

November

Baby Ariel

December

Samuel Sevian

Full date unknown

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See also


References

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