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In 2000, On Passions, Rebecca (The Brady Bunch's Maureen McCormick) was shocked when Gwen (Liza Huber, the daughter of Susan Lucci) revealed she asked Theresa to be her maid of honor.

In 2000, (not March 1) Seattle set a team home record. The Mariners took five hours, 34 minutes to beat the Boston Red Sox, 5-4, in 19 innings. They had gone 17 innings against Cleveland in 1998. This was the longest major league game in nearly seven years. The Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox in 1993…in 22 innings.

In 2001, On Spyder Games, the rave party organized to launch the company's new video game, Witch Wars, got under way as did a swell of drama and intrigue for most of the characters -- including Ivan Carlisle (Byron Field) who thought his secret, fantasy crush on Francisco Torres (Enrique Murciano) might actually come true. Jane Wiedlin of the Go Go's, who played Gretel Barnes on the MTV soap, was one of the musical performers during the rave.

In 2001, “Hard Knocks”, a sports reality show, began airing on HBO

In 2002, NBC launches the “Rerun Show,” with improv actors reenacting hokey scenes from classic sitcoms. Oddly enough, Danny Bonaduce is available to play his own character in the showʹs “Partridge Family” sketch.

In 2002, “Contest Searchlight” began airing on Comedy Central

In 2003, The movies “Bend It Like Beckham” (which was in limited release), “American Wedding”, and the bomb “Gigli”, which is this yearʹs “Glitter”, opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2003, “My Life as a Teenage Robot” began airing on Nickelodeon

In 2004, On the cover of TV Guide: George Jetson and Seven of Nine, Fox Mulder and Alf, or Beldar Conehead and Captain Jean-Luc Picard. Caption: “25 Greatest Sci-Fi Legends”

In 2004, “Stroker and Hoop” began airing on Adult Swim

In 2005, The BBC World Service launched its first online soap opera, The Flatmates.

In 2006, Mel Gibson issued a statement in which he denied being a bigot; he also apologized to “everyone in the Jewish community for the vitriolic and harmful words” heʹd used when he was arrested for investigation of drunken driving.

In 2007, The movies “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor”, “Swing Vote”, and “The Midnight Meat Train” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2008, 08 x 01 = 08

In 2008, some movies were released in theaters. I forgot to take note.

In 2003, "American Wedding" was released by Universal Pictures; Jesse Dylan (director); Adam Herz (screenplay); Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Alyson Hannigan, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Eugene Levy, Molly Cheek, Angela Paton, Fred Willard, Deborah Rush, January Jones, Eric Allan Kramer, Amanda Swisten, Nikki Schieler Ziering, Lawrence Pressman, Reynaldo Gallegos, Loren Lester, Justin Isfeld, John Cho, Willam Belli, Jennifer Coolidge, Julie Payne, David St. James; Romance, Sex, Comedy; Live Action

In 2003, "And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen" was released by Paramount Classics; Claude Lelouch (director/screenplay); Pierre Leroux, Pierre Uytterhoeven (screenplay); Jeremy Irons, Patricia Kaas, Thierry Lhermitte, Alessandra Martines, Claudia Cardinale, Jean-Marie Bigard, Ticky Holgado, Yvan Attal, Amidou, Sylvie Loeillet, Constantin Alexandrov, Stephane Ferrara, Samuel Labarthe, Paul Freeman, Souad Amidou,; Thriller; Live Action

In 2003, "Gigli" was released by Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios / City Light Films / Casey Silver Productions; Martin Brest (director/screenplay); Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Bartha, Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, Lainie Kazan, Lenny Venito, Missy Crider, Terrence Camilleri; Romance, Comedy, Crime; Live Action

In 2003, "The Magdalene Sisters" was released by Momentum Pictures; Peter Mullan (director/screenplay); Anne-Marie Duff, Nora-Jane Noone, Dorothy Duffy, Eileen Walsh, Geraldine McEwan, Daniel Costello, Mary Murray, Frances Healy, Eithne McGuinness, Phyllis MacMahon, Britta Smith, Rebecca Walsh, Eamonn Owens, Chris Patrick-Simpson, Pete Rose; Drama; Live Action

In 2003, "The Secret Lives of Dentists" was released by Arclight Films / Hole Digger Films; Alan Rudolph (director); Campbell Scott, Hope Davis, Denis Leary; Drama; Live Action

In 2008, "Frozen River" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Courtney Hunt (director/screenplay); Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott, Michael O'Keefe, Mark Boone Junior, James Reilly, Dylan Carusona, Jay Klaitz, Michael Sky, John Canoe; Crime, Drama

In 2008, "The Midnight Meat Train" was released by Lionsgate / Lakeshore Entertainment; Ryuhei Kitamura (director); Jeff Buhler (screenplay); Bradley Cooper, Leslie Bibb, Brooke Shields, Roger Bart, Ted Raimi, Vinnie Jones, Peter Jacobson, Barbara Eve Harris, Tony Curran, Stephanie Mace, Quinton Jackson, Allen Maldonado; Horror

In 2008, "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" was released by Universal Pictures / Relativity Media / The Sommers Company / Alphaville Films; Rob Cohen (director); Alfred Gough, Miles Millar (screenplay); Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, Michelle Yeoh, John Hannah, Luke Ford, Isabella Leong, Russell Wong, Anthony Wong, Liam Cunningham, David Calder, Jessey Meng, Albert Kwan; Action, Adventure, Fantasy

In 2008, "Swing Vote" was released by Touchstone Pictures; Joshua Michael Stern (director/screenplay); Kevin Costner, Paula Patton, Kelsey Grammer, Dennis Hopper, Nathan Lane, Stanley Tucci, George Lopez, Madeline Carroll, Judge Reinhold, Chip Esten, Mare Winningham, Mark Moses, Nana Visitor, Dale O'Malley, Aaron Brown, Campbell Brown, Mary Hart, Arianna Huffington, James Carville, Larry King, Bill Maher, Chris Matthews, Willie Nelson, Lawrence O'Donnell, Richard Petty; Comedy, Drama

In 2009, "My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place" was released by Kidtoon Films / Hasbro; John Grusd (director); Kathleen Barr, Adrienne Carter, Anna Cummer, Maryke Hendrikse, Janyse Jaud, Andrea Libman, Erin Mathews, Britt McKillip, Kelly Metzger, Tracey Moore, Tabitha St. Germain, Chantal Strand, Venus Terzo, Cathy Weseluck; genre?

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

In 2009, “Please Don't Leave Me” by P!nk peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Supergirl” by Suzie McNeil peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “I Do Not Hook Up” by Kelly Clarkson peaked at number 1 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 2009, “Supernova” by Mr. Hudson Featuring Kanye West peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “21 Guns” by Green Day peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Battlefield” by Jordin Sparks peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Sway Sway Baby” by Short Stack peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, 😉🤣 “Hoedown Throwdown” by Miley Cyrus peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2009, “New In Town” by Little Boots peaked at number 29 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2009, “No Surprise” by Daughtry peaked at number 22 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Notion” by Kings of Leon peaked at number 25 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Give (Extrema Outdoor Theme 2009)” by G-Lontra and Rockz Featuring Chelc-D peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2009, “La mezcla” by Michel Cleis Featuring Totó La Momposina peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, 😉 “Back To The 80's” by Aqua peaked at number 25 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Du kan inte lura mig” by Peter Gustafson Featuring Ankie Bagger peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, 😉🤣 “I Love College” by Asher Roth peaked at number 53 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Réalise (Release Me)” by Agnes peaked at number 7 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Give Me A Call” by Pauline peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Landei” by Katharina Michel peaked at number 21 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Manos al aire” by Nelly Furtado peaked at number 2 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Arriba” by Marquess peaked at number 18 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Heartbreak (Make Me A Dancer)” by Freemasons Featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor peaked at number 19 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)” by Pitbull peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Piano Player” by Fboti peaked at number 17 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Hot” by Inna peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Ayo Technology” by Milow peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Please Don't Leave Me” by P!nk peaked at number 14 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Belgium 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Body To Body” by Jay-J (Be) peaked at number 17 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2009, “I'm Not Alone” by Calvin Harris peaked at number 13 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2009, “We Are The People” by Empire Of The Sun peaked at number 20 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

Bulgaria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Disco Party” by Grafa and Akaga peaked at number 3 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Hush Hush Hush Hush” by The Pussycat Dolls Featuring Nicole Scherzinger peaked at number 2 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Waking Up In Vegas” by Katy Perry peaked at number 19 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

Ireland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Bulletproof” by La Roux peaked at number 5 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Evacuate The Dancefloor” by Cascada peaked at number 2 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

Portugal 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Beat It” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 7 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 18 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Heal The World” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 10 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

Germany 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, 😉🤣 “I Love College” by Asher Roth peaked at number 58 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Arriba” by Marquess peaked at number 16 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Gewinner” by Clueso peaked at number 21 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Moments Like This” by Reamonn peaked at number 19 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “The Show” by Lenka peaked at number 23 on the Germany pop singles chart.