(Saturday, August 12, 2000) — “Incomplete” by Sisqó peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Aug. 12/19, 2000). Continue reading ‘Incomplete’ by Sisqó peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 12 2000)
Category Archives: 2000s
George W. Bush accepts Republican presidential nomination 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 3 2000)
Video: 'George W. Bush 2000 RNC Speech'
(Thursday, August 3, 2000, evening EDT; during the 2000 Republican National Convention) — Texas Governor George W. Bush accepted the Republican presidential nomination tonight at the First Union Center in Philadelphia, pledging to “confront the hard issues — threats to our national security, threats to our health and retirement security” that he said the Clinton administration had consistently ducked. Continue reading George W. Bush accepts Republican presidential nomination 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 3 2000)
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‘It’s Gonna Be Me’ by NSYNC peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 29 2000)
(Saturday, July 29, 2000) — “It’s Gonna Be Me” by NSYNC peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (July 29/Aug. 5, 2000). Continue reading ‘It’s Gonna Be Me’ by NSYNC peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 29 2000)
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Concorde crashes outside Paris, killing 113 people in first-ever crash of the supersonic jet 20 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 25 2000)
Video: 'Air Disaster - Air France Flight 4590 Concorde'
(Tuesday, July 25, 2000, 4:45 p.m. Central European Summer Time; during Air France Flight 4590) — An Air France Concorde carrying mainly German tourists bound for a cruise ship in New York crashed in flames shortly after takeoff from Charles de Gaulle Airport outside Paris today, killing all 109 passengers and crew members on board as well as four people on the ground. Continue reading Concorde crashes outside Paris, killing 113 people in first-ever crash of the supersonic jet 20 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 25 2000)
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‘Bent’ by Matchbox Twenty peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 22 2000)
(Saturday, July 22, 2000) — “Bent” by Matchbox Twenty peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Bent’ by Matchbox Twenty peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 22 2000)
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‘Everything You Want’ by Vertical Horizon peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 15 2000)
(Saturday, July 15, 2000) — “Everything You Want” by Vertical Horizon peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Everything You Want’ by Vertical Horizon peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 15 2000)
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‘Be with You’ by Enrique Iglesias peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 2000)
(Saturday, June 24, 2000) — “Be with You” by Enrique Iglesias peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (June 24, July 1/8, 2000). Continue reading ‘Be with You’ by Enrique Iglesias peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 2000)
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‘Try Again’ by Aaliyah featuring Timbaland peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 17 2000)
(Saturday, June 17, 2000) — “Try Again” by Aaliyah featuring Timbaland peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Try Again’ by Aaliyah featuring Timbaland peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 17 2000)
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‘Gladiator’ premieres in Beverly Hills 20 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 1 2000)
Video: 'Gladiator' trailer
(Monday, May 1, 2000, 7:30 p.m. PDT) — Gladiator, an epic historical drama action film about a former Roman General who sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery, premiered tonight at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California. Continue reading ‘Gladiator’ premieres in Beverly Hills 20 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 1 2000)
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‘Maria Maria’ by Santana featuring The Product G&B peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 8 2000)
(Saturday, April 8, 2000) — “Maria Maria” by Santana featuring The Product G&B peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for ten consecutive weeks (Apr. 1/8/15/22/29, May 6/13/20/27, June 3/10, 2000). Continue reading ‘Maria Maria’ by Santana featuring The Product G&B peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 8 2000)
