Historical Events
- UEFA European Championship Final, Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam, Netherlands: David Trezeguet scores in extra time to give France a 2-1 win over Italy
- US Senior Open Men's Golf, Saucon Valley CC: Hale Irwin wins by 3 strokes ahead of Bruce Fleischer for his second US Senior title
- 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.
Famous Deaths
- Joey Dunlop, Irish motorcycle racer (b. 1952)
2000 Highlights
About July 2, 2000
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 6 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Be With You - Enrique Iglesias
#1 Song: The Real Slim Shady - Eminem