Historical Events
Event of Interest
Mass demonstrations in Belgrade culminate in the resignation of Serbian strongman Slobodan Milošević, often called the Bulldozer Revolution
Famous Deaths
- Cătălin Hîldan, Romanian footballer (b. 1976)
- Keith Roberts, English writer (Irish Encounter, Ladies from Hell), dies at 65
- Sidney R. Yates, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois), dies at 91
2000 Highlights
About October 5, 2000
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 5 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Music - Madonna
#1 Song: Against All Odds - Mariah Carey Ft. Westlife
