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2000 Formula One World Championship
2000 Formula One World Championship (FIA season, 17 races, 12 March–22 October 2000). Michael Schumacher won his third drivers' title with 108 points and 9 wins, giving Ferrari its first drivers' crown since 1979; Ferrari also took the constructors' title.
2000 Fort Worth tornado outbreak
The 2000 Fort Worth tornado outbreak struck Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas, on March 28, 2000, killing two people and causing about $450 million in damage.
2000 Guineas Stakes
2000 Guineas Stakes, a Group 1 mile race at Newmarket's Rowley Mile for three-year-old colts and fillies; first run 1809, first British Classic and Triple Crown first leg; winners include Frankel and Ruling Court.
2000 Haitian parliamentary election
The 2000 Haitian parliamentary election, held on May 21 and July 9, 2000, restored Haiti's parliament but its Senate results were rejected by international observers as fraudulent.
2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy
2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy: second and final edition of the ICC Knockout, played in Nairobi, Kenya, October 2000; New Zealand beat India in the final; renamed ICC Champions Trophy from 2002.
2000 in film
2000 in film: the calendar year when Mission: Impossible II led worldwide box office, Gladiator won Best Picture, Crouching Tiger set a foreign-language record, AFI AWARDS launched, and DVD and digital filmmaking began reshaping cinema.
2000 in music
2000 in music: the year teen pop, hip-hop, and rock dominated charts while the RIAA fought Napster in court; Radiohead's Kid A topped critics' lists and CDs hit shipment records.
2000 Ivorian constitutional referendum
The 2000 Ivorian constitutional referendum was a vote held on 23 July 2000 in which 86.53 percent of voters approved a new constitution establishing the Second Republic.
2000 Meters to Andriivka
2000 Meters to Andriivka (2000 метрів до Андріївки) is a 2025 Mstyslav Chernov documentary, an AP-FRONTLINE co-production following a 3rd Assault Brigade platoon retaking Andriivka near Bakhmut in 2023; Sundance Directing Award and Emmy winner.
2000 Mexican general election
2000 Mexican general election, July 2, 2000: Vicente Fox (PAN-PVEM Alianza para el Cambio) won 42.6% of 37.6 million votes, defeating PRI's Francisco Labastida (36.1%) and PRD's Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (16.6%), ending 71 years of PRI rule.
2000 Mozambique flood
The 2000 Mozambique flood was a nationwide disaster peaking in February and March 2000, when cyclones Connie and Eline killed about 700 people and displaced roughly half a million.
2000 Mules
2000 Mules: 2022 D'Souza documentary, based on True the Vote cellphone geolocation data, claiming paid ballot "mules" in five swing states; widely debunked, retracted by Salem Media in 2024.
2000 NBA draft
The 2000 NBA draft, held June 28, 2000, in Minneapolis, saw the New Jersey Nets select Cincinnati center Kenyon Martin with the first overall pick of 58.
2000 NBA Finals
2000 NBA Finals: Los Angeles Lakers beat Indiana Pacers 4-2 for their first title since 1988; Shaquille O'Neal won Finals MVP (38.0 ppg) after regular-season MVP and All-Star Game MVP.
2000 NFL Draft
2000 NFL Draft, held April 15-16, 2000; 254 picks over seven rounds. Courtney Brown went first to Cleveland; Brian Urlacher ninth; Tom Brady, 199th pick, became a seven-time Super Bowl champion.
2000 NFL season
2000 NFL season: the league's September 3 to December 25, 2000 campaign, ending with wild-card Baltimore Ravens (12-4) beating the New York Giants 34-7 in Super Bowl XXXV at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium behind a record-setting defense.
2000 Ramallah lynching
The 2000 Ramallah lynching: on October 12, 2000, a Palestinian mob killed IDF reservists Vadim Norzich and Yossi Avrahami at the Ramallah police station early in the Second Intifada, prompting Israeli helicopter retaliation that same day.
2000 Republican Party presidential primaries
2000 Republican presidential primaries: George W. Bush defeated John McCain for the GOP nomination, winning New Hampshire's loss back in South Carolina and the March 7 Super Tuesday before McCain suspended his campaign March 9, 2000.
2000 Russian presidential election
2000 Russian presidential election, held 26 March 2000 after Yeltsin's 31 December 1999 resignation; Acting President Vladimir Putin won about 53% in the first round, inaugurated 7 May 2000, with 11 candidates and 69% turnout.
2000 Senegalese presidential election
2000 Senegalese presidential election: two-round vote in which Abdoulaye Wade (PDS) defeated incumbent Abdou Diouf (PS), 58.4% to 41.5% in the run-off, ending 40 years of Socialist rule in Senegal's first political alternation.
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics (Sydney 2000, Games of the XXVII Olympiad) were held 15 September to 1 October 2000 in Sydney, Australia; 199 nations and 10,651 athletes competed, the USA led with 93 medals, and Samaranch called them the best Games ever.
2000 Summer Olympics medal table
Sydney 2000 Olympic medal table: United States led with 93 medals (as adjusted) over Russia, China, Australia, and Germany; 927 medals, 80 NOCs, Marion Jones medals annulled.
2000 Summer Paralympics
2000 Summer Paralympics (Sydney, 18–29 October 2000): 11th Paralympics, first in the Southern Hemisphere; 3,871 athletes from 123 countries; Australia topped the medals; marred by Spain's fake ID basketball team scandal.
2000 Summer Paralympics medal table
2000 Summer Paralympics medal table: final IPC standings for Sydney 2000, won by Australia (63 gold, 149 total) ahead of Great Britain and Canada; Spain's basketball gold was stripped.
2000 UJ87 family
The 2000 UJ87 family is an outer main-belt asteroid family named after asteroid 106302 2000 UJ87, among eleven families first reported in Nesvorný's 2015 classification; its members are dark, carbonaceous objects.
2000 United Nations Security Council election
2000 UN Security Council election: General Assembly vote of 10 October 2000 electing Colombia, Ireland, Mauritius, Norway, and Singapore to 2001-2002 non-permanent seats; Mauritius beat US-opposed Sudan 113-55 and Norway beat Italy 115-57 after four ballots.
2000 United States presidential election
The 2000 U.S. presidential election: George W. Bush beat Al Gore 271-266 electoral votes despite losing the popular vote, decided by Florida's 25 electors and a 537-vote margin ended by Bush v. Gore.
2000 United States presidential election in Florida
George W. Bush defeated Al Gore in Florida by 537 certified votes in 2000, winning the presidency after a 36-day recount battle ended by Bush v. Gore.
2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida
The 2000 Florida presidential recount: Bush v. Gore litigation over hanging chads, undervotes, and a 537-vote certified margin that the U.S. Supreme Court ended on December 12, 2000.
2000 United States Senate elections
The 2000 United States Senate elections, held November 7, 2000, filled 33 Class I seats plus Georgia's special election. Eight seats changed party, leaving a 50-50 Senate controlled first by Republicans via Cheney's tie-break, then by Democrats after Jim Jeffords's 2001 switch.