Famous Weddings
- American "X-Men" actor James Marsden (26) weds American actress Lisa Linde (28); divorce in 2011
Famous Deaths
- Carmen MartÃn Gaite, Spanish author, dies at 74
- Claude Sautet, French film director (b. 1924)
- Eric Christmas, British actor (b. 1916)
- Raymond Urgel Lemieux, Canadian scientist (first chemical synthesis of sucrose), dies at 80
2000 Highlights
About July 22, 2000
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 7 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bent - matchbox twenty
#1 Song: Life Is a Rollercoaster - Ronan Keating
