What Happened on July 24, 2000

Famous Deaths

  • Ahmad Shamlou, Iranian poet (The Book of Alley), dies at 74
  • Anatoli Firsov, Russian ice hockey left wing (Olympic gold 1964, 68, 72; 8 x World C'ship gold), dies at 59
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About July 24, 2000

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: It's Gonna Be Me - 'N Sync
  • UK #1 Song: We Will Rock You - Five & Queen