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In 2000, Intel Corporation unveiled its 1GHz chip.

In 2002, The movie “The Time Machine” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2002, Duke ended North Carolinaʹs 27-year run with a berth in the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels finished the season with a very disappointing 8-20 record. Duke won the game, 60-48. 27? What a funny number!

In 2003, On Saturday Night Live, the show opened with a pre-parody of the first CBS 60 Minutes 'Point-Counterpoint' with Bill Clinton and Bob Dole. Daryll Hammon opened as Bill Clinton, while SNL-alum Day Aykroyd did his Bob Dole impression (his first since his original 1975-79 regular stint), starting the rebuff with an aniticipated “Bill, you ingorant slut!” The audience explodes with applause. This also makes for the longest time between the two uses of a running joke on SNL.

In 2003, On the cover of TV Guide: David Caruso of CSI: Miami.

In 2003, Yet another mindless American Idol ripoff, “Nashville Star”, premiered on U.S.A.

In 2008, “The Spectacular Spider-Man” began airing on Kidsʹ WB

In 2008, At age 60, Saoul Mamby loses a unanimous 10-round decision to Anthony Osbourne in Grand Cayman. Mamby, a former super lightweight champion, becomes the oldest boxer in a sanctioned fight.

In 2002, "All About the Benjamins" was released by New Line Cinema / Cube Vision; Kevin Bray (director); Ice Cube, Ronald Lang (screenplay); Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Eva Mendes, Tommy Flanagan, Carmen Chaplin, Valarie Rae Miller, Roger Guenveur Smith, Anthony Michael Hall, Lil' Bow Wow, Anthony Giaimo, Robert MacBeth, Bob Carter, Barbara Barron; Buddy, Action, Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "Cadet Kelly" was released by Buena Vista Television; Larry Shaw (director); Gail Parent, Michael Walsh (screenplay); Hilary Duff, Christy Carlson Romano, Gary Cole, Shawn Ashmore, Aimee Garcia, Linda Kash, Nigel Hamer, Sarah Gadon, Andrea Lewis, Joe Matheson, Beverlee Buzon, Dalene Irvine, Avery Saltzman, Christopher Tai, Josh Wittig, Edie Inksetter, Stewart Arnott, Desmond Campbell, Tim Post, Martin Roach, Lt. William T. Bates, Neil Daly; Comedy, Drama, Family; Live Action

In 2002, "Lantana" was released by Lions Gate Films; Ray Lawrence (director); Andrew Bovell (screenplay); Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Barbara Hershey, Kerry Armstrong, Rachael Blake, Vince Colosimo, Russell Dykstra, Daniela Farinacci, Peter Phelps, Leah Purcell, Glenn Robbins; Drama; Live Action

In 2002, "The Time Machine" was released by DreamWorks / Warner Bros. Pictures; Simon Wells (director); John Logan (screenplay); Guy Pearce, Samantha Mumba, Mark Addy, Sienna Guillory, Phyllida Law, Alan Young, Orlando Jones, Jeremy Irons, Omero Mumba, Yancey Arias, Laura Kirk, Josh Stamberg, Myndy Crist, Connie Ray, Doug Jones, Richard Cetrone; Post Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi, Adventure, Action

U.S. 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Gossip Folks” by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring Ludacris peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “In Da Club” by 50 Cent peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Independent” by Webbie, Lil' Phat and Lil' Boosie peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Shadow Of The Day” by Linkin Park peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Tell Me (What's Goin' On)” by Smilez and Southstar peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “When You Look Me In The Eyes” by Jonas Brothers peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, 😉🤣 “Cleaning This Gun (Come On In Boy)” by Rodney Atkins peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Elevator” by Flo Rida Featuring Timbaland peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)” by Wyclef Jean Featuring Akon and Lil' Wayne and Introducing Niia peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 1 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I'll Keep Your Memory Vague” by Finger Eleven peaked at number 1 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “St. Andrews” by Bedouin Soundclash peaked at number 8 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Eple” by Röyksopp peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Heaven Is A Place On Earth” by Soda Club Featuring Hannah Alethea peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Here It Comes Again” by Melanie C peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hit The Freeway” by Toni Braxton Featuring Loon peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Honestly” by Zwan peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Keep Me A Secret” by Ainslie Henderson peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Special Cases” by Massive Attack peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “The Boys Of Summer” by DJ Sammy peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Cry Me A River” by Justin Timberlake peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Don't Know Why” by Norah Jones peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kiss Kiss” by Chris Brown Featuring T-Pain and Nelly peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Love Boat Captain” by Pearl Jam peaked at number 29 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “One Of My Kind” by Rogue Traders vs. INXS peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Scream” by Timbaland Featuring Keri Hilson and Nicole Scherzinger peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “She Hates Me” by Puddle Of Mudd peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Stop and Stare” by OneRepublic peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Work It” by Nelly Featuring Justin Timberlake peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Your Body Is A Wonderland” by John Mayer peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “I'm With You” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Oil and Water (EP)” by Evermore peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Scream” by Timbaland Featuring Keri Hilson and Nicole Scherzinger peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Secret Admirer” by Pitbull Featuring Lloyd peaked at number 30 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sensual Seduction” by Snoop Dogg peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “All I Needed” by Sir peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Als ik jou zie” by Syb peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Bleeding Love” by Leona Lewis peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Chasing Pavements” by Adele peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Donker om je heen” by André Hazes and Wolter Kroes peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Here In Your World” by Silkstone peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Ik laat je gaan” by Tatjana peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Propaganda Nazdorowje” by Boris Goodunov peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Cry Me A River” by Justin Timberlake peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Den fulaste flickan i världen” by Håkan Hellström peaked at number 22 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Du behöver aldrig mer vara rädd” by Lasse Lindh peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “For What It's Worth” by The Cardigans peaked at number 8 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Homecoming” by Kanye West Featuring Chris Martin peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kebabpizza Slivovitza” by Andra Generationen peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Lollipop” by MIKA peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Low” by Flo Rida Featuring T-Pain peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Måndagsbarn” by Veronica Maggio peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Not Gonna Get Us” by t.A.T.u. peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Nu Flow” by Big Brovaz peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sensual Seduction” by Snoop Dogg Featuring Robyn peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Shut Up” by Kelly Osbourne peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Stole” by Kelly Rowland peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Family Portrait” by P!nk peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hypnotic Tango” by Master Blaster peaked at number 17 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I will leb'n” by DJ Ötzi peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kuschel Song” by Schnuffel peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Mitten unterm Jahr” by Christina Stürmer peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Omi ist der Hit” by Wir 3 peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Same Mistake” by James Blunt peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word” by Blue Featuring Elton John peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Stars In Your Eyes” by Starmania Allstars peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Tomorrow's Heroes” by Starmaniacs peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “About You Now” by Sugababes peaked at number 19 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Je réalise” by Sinik Featuring James Blunt peaked at number 3 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Just Like A Pill” by P!nk peaked at number 29 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “La vie fait ce qu'elle veut” by Julie Zenatti peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Le manège” by Stanislas peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Lose Yourself” by Eminem peaked at number 3 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Uninvited” by Freemasons Featuring Bailey Tzuke peaked at number 11 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Don't Stop The Music” by Robyn peaked at number 19 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Emotions” by Winta Featuring Diaz peaked at number 11 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Not Gonna Get Us” by t.A.T.u. peaked at number 12 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rastløs Rock 'N' Roll” by Johndoe peaked at number 14 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Stole” by Kelly Rowland peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Supernatural Superserious” by R.E.M. peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Utadæsjælåpplevelse” by Folk and Røvere Featuring Ravi peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, 😉 “Paris Latino” by Star Academy 2 peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Beat It 2008” by Michael Jackson with Fergie peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “New Soul” by Yael Naim peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “On n'sait jamais” by Leslie Featuring Magic System and Sweety peaked at number 22 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Same Mistake” by James Blunt peaked at number 21 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word” by Blue Featuring Elton John peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Stole” by Kelly Rowland peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 30 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “De musica tonante” by Gabry Ponte peaked at number 13 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Dedicato a te” by Le Vibrazioni peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Here It Comes Again” by Melanie C peaked at number 12 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Primo mattino” by Enzo Corona peaked at number 15 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Scusa ma ti chiamo amore” by Sugarfree peaked at number 8 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Strength Of A Woman” by Shaggy peaked at number 17 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Viaggiando” by Impatto peaked at number 4 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008” by Michael Jackson with Akon peaked at number 20 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Arpi” by Maj Karman Kauniit Kuvat peaked at number 14 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Huomisen kyynel” by Iskias peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Living For Tomorrow” by Random Eyes peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Loneliness” by Tomcraft peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Nil Recurring” by Porcupine Tree peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Of Sacrifice, Loss and Reward” by Kiuas peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Routa ei lopu (on ilmoja pidelly)” by Kotiteollisuus peaked at number 8 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Syvään päähän” by Eppu Normaali peaked at number 9 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Victoria's Secret” by Sonata Arctica peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Carnaval (EP) 2008” by Varios peaked at number 7 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Here It Comes Again” by Melanie C peaked at number 16 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “People Sound (Remixes)” by Tony Martinez and DJ Josepo peaked at number 19 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Together” by Bob Sinclar Featuring Steve Edwards peaked at number 6 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “At The End” by iiO peaked at number 16 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Cry Me A River” by Justin Timberlake peaked at number 11 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Dreamer” by Ozzy Osbourne peaked at number 3 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kiss From A Rose” by Seal peaked at number 6 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Mercy” by Duffy peaked at number 2 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sensual Seduction” by Snoop Dogg peaked at number 11 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Belgium 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, 😉 “Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)” by The Cheeky Girls peaked at number 6 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Bubbly” by Colbie Caillat peaked at number 2 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Cry Me A River” by Justin Timberlake peaked at number 15 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Et Maintenant / What Now My Love” by Freddy Birset and Helmut Lotti peaked at number 10 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Family Portrait” by P!nk peaked at number 19 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Feel” by Robbie Williams peaked at number 14 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hijo De La Luna” by Voice Male and Belle Perez peaked at number 20 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Life On Mars” by Jasper Steverlinck and Kolacny Broers peaked at number 1 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Livin' My Life” by Sylver peaked at number 5 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Lose Yourself” by Eminem peaked at number 7 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Mundian to bach ke” by Panjabi MC peaked at number 3 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Not Gonna Get Us” by t.A.T.u. peaked at number 12 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Nu Flow” by Big Brovaz peaked at number 2 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Shined On Me” by Praise Cats Featuring Andrea Love peaked at number 13 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word” by Blue Featuring Elton John peaked at number 8 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Umbrella” by Vanilla Sky peaked at number 20 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Until I Find You” by Tim Vanhamel peaked at number 19 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

Bulgaria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Feedback” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 2 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Work” by Kelly Rowland peaked at number 1 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

Ireland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Easy and Slow” by Ronnie Drew peaked at number 18 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Ghost” by Luan Parle peaked at number 10 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Mercy” by Duffy peaked at number 1 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “What's It Gonna Be” by H "two" O Featuring Platnum peaked at number 6 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

Portugal 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Shut Up and Drive” by Rihanna peaked at number 11 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

Germany 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Choose To Be Me” by Sunrise Avenue peaked at number 24 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Family Portrait” by P!nk peaked at number 8 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Helges Mörchen-Lied!” by Helge Schneider peaked at number 21 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2008, “In My Arms” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 8 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Love, Sex and Sunshine” by Mr. President peaked at number 23 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Now You're Gone” by Basshunter Featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz peaked at number 18 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Rehab” by Amy Winehouse peaked at number 23 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rhythm Is A Dancer 2003” by Snap! peaked at number 7 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Shine On” by Daniel Lopes peaked at number 14 on the Germany pop singles chart.