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Died on Friday January 7, 2000
- Arnoldus Henricus Berens (80), Tilburg
- Adriana Aleida Verhulst (84), Tilburg
- Aagje Augusta Vonk (76), Dalfsen, Overijssel, Nederland
- Aaltje Wijnhoud (86), Harlingen
- Catharina Maria Raaijmakers (87), Made
- Claire Teresa Foley (86), Pontiac Livingston Illinois, Verenigde Staten
- Annie Pollock Gemmel (90), Pretoria,Zuid Afrika
- Adriana Aleida Verhulst (84), Tilburg
- Clarence Vance Holland (81), Jacksonville, Jackson County, Oregon
- Belva Lorraine Brunes (79), Canoga Park, California
Born on January 7
- 1982 » Francisco Rodríguez, Venezuelan baseball player
- 1983 » Edwin Encarnación, Dominican baseball player
- 1985 » Lewis Hamilton, English racing driver
- 1986 » Wayne Routledge, English footballer winger
- 1987 » Davide Astori, Italian footballer († 2018)
- 1987 » Lyndsy Fonseca, American actress
- 1987 » Stefan Babović, Serbian footballer
- 1990 » Gregor Schlierenzauer, Austrian ski jumper
- 1991 » Caster Semenya, South African sprinter
- 1991 » Eden Hazard, Belgian footballer
Died on January 7
- 1995 » Murray Rothbard, American economist, historian, and theorist (b. 1926)
- 1996 » Károly Grósz, Hungarian politician, 51st Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1930)
- 1998 » Owen Bradley, American record producer (b. 1915)
- 1998 » Vladimir Prelog, Croatian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)
- 2000 » Gary Albright, American wrestler (b. 1963)
- 2001 » James Carr, American singer (b. 1942)
- 2002 » Avery Schreiber, American comedian and actor (b. 1935)
- 2004 » Ingrid Thulin, Swedish actress (b. 1926)
- 2005 » Pierre Daninos, French author (b. 1913)
- 2006 » Heinrich Harrer, Austrian mountaineer, geographer, and author (b. 1912)
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
- Tessa
- Sanne
- Iris
- Charlotte
- Romy
- Fleur
- Merel
- Anouk
- Femke
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.
- January 3 » Final daily edition of the Peanuts comic strip.
- January 31 » Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 aboard.
- April 19 » Air Philippines Flight 541 crashes in Samal, Davao del Norte, killing all 131 people on board.
- July 2 » Vicente Fox Quesada is elected the first President of México from an opposition party, the Partido Acción Nacional, after more than 70 years of continuous rule by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional.
- October 7 » Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Hezbollah militants capture three Israeli Defense Force soldiers in a cross-border raid.
- October 31 » Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station. The ISS has been crewed continuously since then.
Weather January 7, 2000
The temperature on January 7, 2000 was between 4.3 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.