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Born on Saturday January 15, 2000
- Berend de Groot († 2000)
Died on Saturday January 15, 2000
- Basil "Butch" Jeffery (60), Indiana, Verenigde Staten
- Adrianus Hulsbos (100)
- Arthur R. Campbell (78)
- Alex Hensgens (76), Heerlen
- Alphonse Gustaaf (Alfons) Gilis (76), Hasselt, België
- (95), Middelkerke Wilskerke
- Antje Ida Kok (84), Oud-Beijerland
- Annetje Leusink (96), Nunspeet, Nederland
- Aagje Barelds van der Sluis (85), Brampton (Canada)
- Azaline Gunter Kittrell (68), Cocke County, Tennessee ac
Born on January 15
- 1990 » Fernando Forestieri, Italian footballer
- 1990 » Paul Blake, English sprinter
- 1991 » Darya Klishina, Russian long jumper
- 1991 » James Mitchell, Australian basketball player
- 1991 » Marc Bartra, Spanish footballer
- 1991 » Nicolai Jørgensen, Danish footballer
- 1992 » Joël Veltman, Dutch footballer
- 1994 » Eric Dier, English footballer
- 1998 » Alexandra Eade, Australian artistic gymnast
- 2004 » Grace VanderWaal, American singer-songwriter
Died on January 15
- 1996 » Les Baxter, American pianist and composer (b. 1922)
- 1996 » Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho (b. 1938)
- 1998 » Gulzarilal Nanda, Indian economist and politician, Prime Minister of India (b. 1898)
- 1998 » Junior Wells, American singer-songwriter and harmonica player (b. 1934)
- 1999 » Betty Box, English composer and producer (b. 1915)
- 2000 » Georges-Henri Lévesque, Canadian-Dominican priest and sociologist (b. 1903)
- 2001 » Leo Marks, English cryptographer, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1920)
- 2002 » Eugène Brands, Dutch painter (b. 1913)
- 2002 » Michael Anthony Bilandic, American politician, 49th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1923)
- 2003 » Doris Fisher, American singer-songwriter (b. 1915)
Names that were popular for boys in 2000
- Thomas
- Tom
- Robin
- Max
- Tim
- Niels
- Jacob
- Justin
- Wouter
- Rick
- Lars
- Jan
- Daan
- David
- Ruben
- Noah
Names that were popular for girls in 2000
- Amber
- Lisa
- Maria
- Julia
- Emma
- Anna
- Laura
- Sanne
- Tessa
- Iris
- Charlotte
- Romy
- Fleur
- Merel
- Anouk
- Anne
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2000
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 15.9 million citizens.
- May 4 » Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London (an office separate from that of the Lord Mayor of London).
- September 30 » Israeli-Palestinian conflict: 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah is shot and killed on the second day of the Second Intifada.
- October 31 » Singapore Airlines Flight 006 crashes on takeoff from Taipei, killing 83.
- November 1 » The Republic of Serbia and Montenegro joins the United Nations.
- November 7 » Controversial US presidential election that is later resolved in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court Case, electing George W. Bush the 43rd President of the United States.
- November 9 » Uttarakhand officially becomes the 27th state of India, formed from thirteen districts of northwestern Uttar Pradesh.
Weather January 15, 2000
The temperature on January 15, 2000 was between 2.0 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 3.2 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (40%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.