Historical Events
Tour de France
87th Tour de France: no winner (Lance Armstrong disqualified)
British Golf Open
British Open Men's Golf, Royal Lytham & St. Annes: Tiger Woods beats Thomas Bjørn and Ernie Els by 8 shots to win his first Open title; becomes youngest player at 24 to win all 4 major titles
US Women's Golf Open
US Open Women's Golf, Merit Club: Australian Karrie Webb wins by 5 strokes ahead of runners-up Cristie Kerr and Meg Mallon; third of Webb's 7 major titles
About July 23, 2000
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 9 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: It's Gonna Be Me - 'N Sync
- #1 Song: We Will Rock You - Five & Queen