Historical Events
- A team led by Brigitte Senut and Martin Pickford discover Orrorin tugenensis, one of the earliest species on the human family tree that lived about 6 million years ago, in the Tugen Hills, Kenya
Famous Birthdays
- Iris Law, English model and social media personality, born in London, England
Famous Deaths
- Don Frank Brooks, American session and touring blues harmonica player (Waylon Jennings; Ken Burns' "The Civil War"), dies of leukemia at 53
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About October 25, 2000
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 6 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) - Christina Aguilera
- #1 Song: Stomp - Steps