September 2000

Portal history | Portal Biographies | Current events | Annual calendar

◄ | 19th century | 20th century | 21st century  
◄ | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s      
◄ | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | ►
◄ | June 2000 | July 2000 | August 2000 | September 2000 | October 2000 | November 2000 | December 2000 | ►

Contents:
Mon Tuesday Wed do Fr. Sat So 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 11 12 13 14th 15th 16 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23 24 25th 26th 27 28 29 30th

This article covers breaking news and events in September 2000.

Daily events

Saturday 2nd September 2000

• Erfurt / Germany : the new mascot of the children's TV - transmitter KiKa first appears on television. It is a depressive, talking box white bread called Bernd based on an idea by Tommy Krappweis .

Tuesday September 5, 2000

• New York / United States : The United Nations admit Tuvalu as its 189th member.

Thursday September 7, 2000

• New York / United States : The police arrested Tim Commerford , the bassist of the band Rage Against the Machine after this during the presentation of the Video Music Awards of the television station MTV climbed onto the stage. Rage Against the Machine remains without a price that evening.

Saturday 9th September 2000

• Quito / Ecuador : The country suspends its currency, sucre . Buyers across the country can only pay in US dollars . As early as 1999, Ecuador was no longer able to settle the debt securities from the Brady Plan , since then the external and internal value of the Sucres have expired.
• Venice / Italy : The film Der Kreis by Iranian director Jafar Panahi is awarded the Leone d'Oro at the 57th  Venice International Film Festival .

Sunday September 10, 2000

• Los Angeles / United States : At the award ceremony for the Emmy TV award , u. a. Jack Lemmon recognized for his performance in the film Tuesdays at Morrie .
• New York / United States : The Russian tennis player Marat Safin wins at the US Open in 2000 , the final in the men's singles against American Pete Sampras in straight sets.
• New York / United States : The performance series of the musical Cats on Broadway ends after 18 years and 7,485 performances. Never before has a musical been on Broadway for so long.

Tuesday September 12, 2000

Boat parade against homophobia in sport, 1998 in Amsterdam

• Amsterdam / Netherlands : Parliament votes in favor of equal treatment of registered partnerships between homosexual couples and civil marriage between heterosexual couples in the Netherlands. From the beginning of 2001, the country will be the first state in the world to enable “marriage for all”. In addition to the marriage ceremony, the law passed will also grant spouses the right to adopt Dutch children.
• Berlin / Germany : Federal Interior Minister Otto Schily forbids the right-wing organization “ Blood and Honor Division Germany”.

Wednesday September 13, 2000

• Hamburg / Germany : The youth magazine Yam! appears for the first time. It is another competition for the market leader Bravo .

Thursday September 14, 2000

Juan Antonio Samaranch

• Lausanne / Switzerland : The Spaniard Juan Antonio Samaranch resigns as chairman of the International Olympic Committee and thus anticipates his dismissal for corruption .

Friday 15th September 2000

The Olympic flame at the Australia Stadium

• St. Pölten / Austria : The foundation stone for the new Lower Austria State Museum is laid. It was located in the city of Vienna for over 90 years , which has not belonged to Lower Austria since 1920 .
• Sydney / Australia : The XXVII. Summer Olympics are opened.

Monday September 18, 2000

• Hanover / Germany : Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schröder announces the BundOnline 2005 e-government initiative . In five years, citizens should be able to use 400 internet-enabled services of the federal administration online .

Tuesday September 19, 2000

• Washington, DC / United States : The Senate approved by 83 votes to 15 the inclusion of China into the World Trade Organization WTO . It is a signal to restart trade relations between the two states.

Thursday September 21, 2000

• Moscow / Russia : Strangers killed Iskandar Chatlonij , the correspondent for the Tajik service of the radio station RFE / RL , in his apartment with an ax. Chatlonij was with research on human rights violations in Chechnya busy. Similar research has repeatedly led to criticism from official sources.

Friday 22nd September 2000

Polski Fiat 126p

• Amsterdam / Netherlands : The Amsterdam stock exchange , the Brussels stock exchange and the Paris stock exchange merge to form the multi-country exchange Euronext , based in Amsterdam.
• Bielsko-Biała / Poland : The last Fiat 126p rolls off the assembly line . The first car of this type was manufactured in Italy in 1972 , with a total of 3.3 million in Poland alone.

Sunday September 24, 2000

• Belgrade / Yugoslavia : The first round of the early presidential election and the elections to the federal parliament are taking place. In the presidential election Vojislav Koštunica from the Democratic Opposition Alliance (DOS) is ahead of incumbent Slobodan Milošević from the Socialist Party (SPS) and with a turnout of 64% in parliament, 58 out of 108 seats go to the DOS and 44 to the SPS.

Thursday September 28, 2000

Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount

• Jerusalem / Israel : Ariel Sharon from the opposition party Likud , who during his time as Minister for National Infrastructure drove the expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied territories , accompanied by 1,000 politicians, journalists and police officers visits the Temple Mount to show that it is "belongs" not only to the Muslims , but also to the Jews . Many Palestinians perceive the action as a provocation. There are peaceful demonstrations against Sharon.
• Copenhagen / Denmark : In a referendum, Danish voters reject the introduction of the common currency, the euro .

Friday September 29, 2000

• Jerusalem / Israel , Palestinian Territories : After Ariel Sharon's visit to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, the violent clashes between Israeli security forces and Palestinians increased , so that some commentators are already speaking of the outbreak of a “ Second Intifada ”. They refer to the six-year Intifada from 1987 onwards, in which over 1,000 people died.

See also

• Nekrolog September 2000 for deaths that month
• List of annually recurring memorial and action days in September
• Category for commemorative days, holidays or action days in September

Web links

Commons : September 2000  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

	This article is available as an audio file:
	Save | Information  | 03:00 min (3.37 MB) Text of the spoken version (September 16, 2016)
	More information on spoken Wikipedia

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Great things. In: mehlsuppe.de, Richard Jebe. Retrieved May 18, 2017 . 
2. ^ Tuvalu at the United Nations. In: tuvaluislands.com . Retrieved July 13, 2018 . 
3. ^ Rage Against the Machine Explain Bassist's Actions. In: rollingstone.com . September 8, 2000, accessed October 4, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Examining the Effects of Dollarization on Ecuador. In: coha.org . June 26, 2016, accessed January 23, 2017 . 
5. ↑ Golden Lion for Best Film. In: carnivalofvenice.com, Portale di Venezia . Retrieved September 8, 2017 . 
6. ↑ 52nd Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners. In: emmys.com . Retrieved April 26, 2017 (English). 
7. ↑ Safin's victory could be sign of things to come. In: espn.com . September 11, 2000, accessed May 12, 2017 . 
8. ↑ Cats. In: ibdb.com . Retrieved April 28, 2017 (English). 
9. ↑ The Netherlands enhances marriage of homosexuals. In: rp-online.de . September 12, 2000, accessed June 28, 2017 . 
10. ↑ Ban on “Blood & Honor Division Germany” and “White Youth” cannot be challenged. In: uni-saarland.de , material from the Federal Administrative Court . June 13, 2001, accessed September 18, 2016 . 
11. ↑ Stars, Soaps and Sex. In: spiegel.de . September 13, 2000, accessed January 22, 2017 . 
12. ↑ The Olympic Sun King is dead. In: spiegel.de . April 21, 2010. Retrieved January 23, 2017 . 
13. ↑ “Capital Finals ” with groundbreaking ceremony for the State Museum. In: noe.gov.at . June 29, 2007. Retrieved September 23, 2017 . 
14. ↑ Sydney inspires with a spectacular opening ceremony. In: Welt Online . September 16, 2000, accessed January 23, 2017 . 
15. ↑ BundOnline 2005 final report published. In: politik-digital.de . April 24, 2004, accessed January 22, 2017 . 
16. ^ China and the World Trade Organization. In: iwar.org.uk, Wanja Eric Naef, material from Congressional Research Service . November 19, 2001, accessed October 4, 2018 . 
17. ↑ RFE / RL Correspondent Killed In Moscow. In: rferl.org . September 22, 2001, accessed July 13, 2018 . 
18. ^ Ruben Lee: Focus on Capital: New Approaches to Developing Latin American Capital Markets . Ed .: Kenroy Dowers, Pietro Masci. Johns Hopkins University Press , Baltimore 2007, ISBN 978-1-931003-49-0 , pp. 187 (English).
19. ↑ A tiny car keeps running and running. In: The Lodz Post. Retrieved January 22, 2017 (English). 
20. ↑ That was the Milosevic era. In: The world . April 2, 2001, accessed July 13, 2018 . 
21. ↑ Parliamentary Chamber: Vece degree Jana, elections held in 2000. In: ipu.org . Retrieved July 13, 2018 . 
22. ↑ Security Council deplores 28 September provocation in Jerusalem, Adopting Resolution 1322 (2000) by 14-0-1 (United States). In: un.org . October 7, 2000, accessed July 13, 2018 . 
23. ↑ No in the euro referendum exacerbates the European currency crisis. In: wsws.org . October 5, 2000, accessed September 18, 2016 . 
24. ↑ What is the Intifada? In: tagesschau.de . December 7, 2017, accessed July 13, 2018 .