Famous Birthdays
- Maggie Mac Neil, Canadian swimmer (Olympic gold women's 100m butterfly 2020; World C'ship gold 2019), born in Jiujiang, China
Famous Deaths
- George L. Street III, American Navy Submariner and Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 86
- Giovanna of Savoy, Italian princess, and Tsaritsa of Bulgaria (1930-43), dies at 92
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About February 26, 2000
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Knew I Loved You - Savage Garden
- #1 Song: Pure Shores - All Saints