Historical Events for January 2000

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1st - Gisbourne, New Zealand population 32,754 is first city in the world to welcome in the new millenium
13th - Microsoft chairman Bill Gates steps aside as chief executive and promotes company president Steve Ballmer to the position
14th - A United Nations tribunal sentences five Bosnian Croats to up to 25 years for the 1993 killing of over 100 Muslims in a Bosnian village.
18th - The Tagish Lake meteorite impacts the Earth.
30th - Super Bowl XXXIV: St. Louis Rams beat Tennessee Titans, 23-16 at the Georgia Dome Atlanta MVP: Kurt Warner, St. Louis, QB
30th - Off the coast of Ivory Coast, Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing 169.
31st - Alaska Airlines flight 261 MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 persons aboard.


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