About the day » Monday March 6, 2000Calender converter

• Albert Brenker (63), Purmerend
• Berend Heide (70), Lelystad
• Anna Maria Kleijnen (92), Sittard
• Christiaan Joseph Souvereyns (70), Diepenbeek, België
• Alida Koerselman (94)
• Barry John DEWHURST (60), Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia
• Aaltje Klement (83)
• Arie Boontjes (82), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Agatha van Leeuwen (84), Zaandam, Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anne Vogel (103), Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa

• 1991 » Emma McDougall, English footballer († 2013)
• 1991 » Lex Luger, American keyboard player and producer
• 1993 » Andrés Rentería, Colombian footballer
• 1994 » Marcus Smart, American basketball player
• 1994 » Nathan Redmond, English footballer
• 1994 » Wesley Hoedt, Dutch footballer
• 1995 » Georgi Kitanov, Bulgarian footballer
• 1996 » Christian Coleman, American sprinter
• 1996 » Timo Werner, German footballer
• 1996 » Tyrell Fuimaono, Australian rugby player

• 1997 » Cheddi Jagan, Guyanese politician, 4th President of Guyana (b. 1918)
• 1997 » Michael Manley, Jamaican soldier, pilot, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1924)
• 1997 » Ursula Torday, English author (b. 1912)
• 1999 » Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Bahrain king (b. 1933)
• 2000 » John Colicos, Canadian actor (b. 1928)
• 2002 » Bryan Fogarty, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1969)
• 2004 » Frances Dee, American actress (b. 1909)
• 2004 » Hercules, American wrestler (b. 1957)
• 2005 » Danny Gardella, American baseball player and trainer (b. 1920)
• 2005 » Hans Bethe, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)

• 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 3 » The sport of geocaching begins, with the first cache placed and the coordinates from a GPS posted on Usenet.
• May 11 » Second Chechen War: Chechen separatists ambush Russian paramilitary forces in the Republic of Ingushetia.
• October 31 » Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station. The ISS has been crewed continuously since then.
• November 1 » Chhattisgarh officially becomes the 26th state of India, formed from sixteen districts of eastern Madhya Pradesh.
• November 15 » Jharkhand officially becomes the 28th state of India, formed from eighteen districts of southern Bihar.
• December 31 » The last day of the 20th Century and 2nd Millennium.

The temperature on March 6, 2000 was between 3.1 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.