About the day » Monday June 5, 2000Calender converter

• Merijn Nico Schimmel († 2000)

• * Lambertus Musters (94), Waalwijk
• Allan Ira BREADEN (89)
• Cornelis Alexander Meulemans (67)
• Anna Bonte (78), Roeselare
• Antoon Jozef Johan Roelofs (98)
• Berend Jan Breukers (82), Hengelo
• Anna De Waard (83), Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Byron Stevens Phillips (75), Temple City, Los Angeles, California, Verenigde Staten
• Antonius Cornelis Johannes Arts (86), Overloon
• Cornelis Hendricus Wempe (73), Haarlemmerliede

• 1989 » Cam Atkinson, American ice hockey player
• 1990 » Radko Gudas, Czech ice hockey defenceman
• 1991 » Sören Bertram, German footballer
• 1992 » Emily Seebohm, Australian swimmer
• 1992 » Joazhiño Arroe, Peruvian footballer
• 1993 » Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, Samoan-New Zealand rugby league player
• 1995 » Ross Wilson, English table tennis player
• 1995 » Troye Sivan, South African–born Australian singer-songwriter, actor, and YouTuber
• 1997 » Sam Darnold, American football player
• 1998 » Yulia Lipnitskaya, Russian figure skater

• 1996 » Acharya Kuber Nath Rai, Indian poet and scholar (b. 1933)
• 1997 » J. Anthony Lukas, American journalist and author (b. 1933)
• 1998 » Jeanette Nolan, American actress (b. 1911)
• 1998 » Sam Yorty, American soldier and politician, 37th Mayor of Los Angeles (b. 1909)
• 1999 » Mel Tormé, American singer-songwriter (b. 1925)
• 2000 » Don Liddle, American baseball player (b. 1925)
• 2002 » Dee Dee Ramone, American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1951)
• 2003 » Jürgen Möllemann, German soldier and politician, 10th Vice-Chancellor of Germany (b. 1945)
• 2003 » Manuel Rosenthal, French composer and conductor (b. 1904)
• 2004 » Iona Brown, English violinist and conductor (b. 1941)

• 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 30 » Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Ivory Coast, killing 169.
• March 17 » Five hundred and thirty members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in a fire, considered to be a mass murder or suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult. Elsewhere another 248 members are later found dead.
• March 20 » Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, a former Black Panther once known as H. Rap Brown, is captured after murdering Georgia sheriff's deputy Ricky Kinchen and critically wounding Deputy Aldranon English.
• August 23 » Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143.
• September 10 » Operation Barras successfully frees six British soldiers held captive for over two weeks and contributes to the end of the Sierra Leone Civil War.
• November 15 » A chartered Antonov An-24 crashes after takeoff from Luanda, Angola, killing more than 40 people.

The temperature on June 5, 2000 was between 7.1 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 5.7 mm of rain during 6.9 hours. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (14%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.