Historical Events
Event of Interest
Giant Sequoia National Monument proclamation signed by President Bill Clinton in California, preserving one-third of all giant sequoia groves, the world's largest tree [1]
- NFL Draft: Penn State defensive end Courtney Brown first pick by Cleveland Browns
Famous Deaths
- Edward Gorey, American illustrator, dies at 75
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights
About April 15, 2000
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 24 years and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Maria Maria - Santana Featuring The Product G&B
#1 Song: Fill Me In - Craig David
