What Happened on July 2, 2000

Historical Events

  • UEFA European Championship Final, Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam, Netherlands: David Trezeguet scores in extra time to give France a 2-1 win over Italy

US Senior Golf Open

US Senior Open Men's Golf, Saucon Valley CC: Hale Irwin wins by 3 strokes ahead of Bruce Fleischer for his second US Senior title

  • Vicente Fox is elected the first President of México from an opposition party, the Partido Acción Nacional after more than 70 years of continuous rule by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional

Famous Deaths

  • Joey Dunlop, Irish motorcycle racer (b. 1952)
Died in 2000 2000 Highlights

About July 2, 2000

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer

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