Historical Events
Music History
Zack de la Rocha announces he is leaving rock band Rage Against the Machine
Famous Divorces
Demi Moore & Bruce Willis
Actress Demi Moore (37) divorces actor Bruce Willis (45) due to irreconcilable differences after 13 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Gwyneth “Gwen” Verdon, American actress, singer and dancer (Cotton Club; Sweet Charity), dies at 75
- Julie London, American singer ("Cry Me A River") and actress (Emergency - "Nurse McCall"), dies at 74
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About October 18, 2000
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) - Christina Aguilera
- #1 Song: Beautiful Day - U2