Historical Events
- 57th Venice Film Festival: "Dayereh" directed by Jafar Panahi wins Golden Lion
Famous Deaths
- Willie Maddren, English soccer defender (Middlesborough 293 games) and manager (Middlesborough 1984-86), dies from motor neurone disease at 49
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About August 30, 2000
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 7 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Doesn't Really Matter - Janet
- #1 Song: Music - Madonna