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In 2001, The movies “American Pie 2”, “The Others”, and “Osmosis Jones” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2001, “Samurai Jack” began airing on Cartoon Network

In 2002, On the cover of TV Guide: “The King of Queens” stars Leah Remini, Kevin James, and Jerry Stiller.

In 2003, Fox burns off its final episode of “Futurama” with Fry singing of his love for Leela, who (courtesy of sitcom logic) has natually gone deaf.

In 2007, The movies “Rush Hour 3” and “Becoming Jane” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2007, “Flash Gordon” began airing on Syfy

In 2008, Soul music icon Isaac Hayes, an Oscar- and Grammy-winning singer, composer and producer, died at his home in Shelby County, Tennessee. He was 65. He had also voiced Chef for the animated series “South Park.”

In 2009, On Days of Our Lives, Wally Kurth returned to the soap as Justin after a 19-year absence.

In 2001, "All Over the Guy" was released by Lionsgate Films; Julie Davis (director); Dan Bucatinsky (screenplay); Dan Bucatinsky, Richard Ruccolo, Sasha Alexander, Adam Goldberg, Andrea Martin, Joanna Kerns, Christina Ricci, Lisa Kudrow, Doris Roberts; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 2001, "American Pie 2" was released by Universal Pictures; J. B. Rogers (director); Adam Herz (screenplay); Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Klein, Natasha Lyonne, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Tara Reid, Seann William Scott, Mena Suvari, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Eugene Levy, Jennifer Coolidge, Chris Owen, Molly Cheek, Denise Faye, Lisa Arturo, John Cho, Justin Isfeld, Eli Marienthal, Casey Affleck, George Wyner, Joelle Carter, Larry Drake, Lee Garlington, Bree Turner, Ernie Lively, Kevin Cooney, JoAnna Garcia, Nora Zehetner, Luke Edwards, Adam Brody, Kevin Kilner, Adam Herz, J. B. Rogers; Sex, Comedy; Live Action

In 2001, "Osmosis Jones" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Tom Sito, Piet Kroon, Robert Farrelly, Peter Farrelly (directors); Marc Hyman (screenplay); Chris Rock, Laurence Fishburne, David Hyde Pierce, Brandy Norwood, William Shatner, Bill Murray, Molly Shannon, Chris Elliott, Elena Franklin, Ron Howard, Joel Silver, Kid Rock, Joe C., Uncle Kracker, Jonathan Adams, Carlos Alazraqui, Eddie Barth, Rodger Bumpass, Paul Christie, Antonio Fargas, Eddie Frierson, Donald Fullilove, Rif Hutton, Richard Horvitz, James Arnold Taylor, Joyce Kurtz, Anne Lockhart, Sherry Lynn, Danny Mann, Mickie McGowan, "Stuttering" John Melendez, Héctor Mercado, Paul Pape, Chris Phillips, Al Rodrigo, Herschel Sparber, Doug Stone, Steve Susskind, Robert Ray Wisdom, Jansen Panettiere, Billy West, Liz Callaway, Dante Basco, Lauren Tom, Harry Shearer, Doug Preis, David Ossman, Ben Stein, Kenny Olson, Jason Krause, Stefanie Eulinberg, Jimmie Bones, Keith Anthony, Sally Ann Brooks, Michael Carven, Janis Dardaris, Wendy Dillon, Jackie Gonneau, Shannon Gregory, Art Kimbro, Joyce Kurtz, Marilyn Pasekoff, Lynne Redding, Keri Tombazian, Paul Tuerpe; Buddy Cop, Comedy, Family; Live Action/Animation

In 2001, "The Others" was released by Dimension Films; Alejandro Amenábar (director/screenplay); Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Elaine Cassidy, Eric Sykes, Alakina Mann, James Bentley, Keith Allen, Renee Asherson, Michelle Fairley; Gothiic, Psychological, Supernatural, Horror; Live Action

In 2007, "Rocket Science" was released by Picturehouse / HBO Films; Jeffrey Blitz (director/screenplay); Reece Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Nicholas D'Agosto, Vincent Piazza, Aaron Yoo, Margo Martindale, Denis O'Hare, Maury Ginsberg, Jonah Hill, Dan Cashman, Michael J. Kusnir, Josh Kay; Comedy, Drama

In 2007, "Rush Hour 3" was released by New Line Cinema / Roger Birnbaum Productions; Brett Ratner (director); Jeff Nathanson (screenplay); Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Max von Sydow, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yvan Attal, Youki Kudoh, Noémie Lenoir, Zhang Jingchu, Tzi Ma, Roman Polanski, Philip Baker Hall, Dana Ivey, Henry O, Mia Tyler, Sarah Shahi, David Niven Jr., Sun Mingming, Julie Depardieu; Buddy Cop, Action, Comedy

In 2007, "Skinwalkers" was released by After Dark Films; James Isaac (director); James DeMonaco, Todd Harthan, James Roday (screenplay); Jason Behr, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra, Kim Coates, Natassia Malthe, Sarah Carter, Lyriq Bent, Tom Jackson, Matthew Knight, Rogue Johnston, Barbara Gordon, Shawn Roberts; Horror, Action

In 2007, "Stardust" was released by Paramount Pictures; Matthew Vaughn (director/screenplay); Jane Goldman (screenplay); Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais, Jason Flemyng, Rupert Everett, Ian McKellen, Peter O'Toole, Mark Strong, Kate Magowan, Joanna Scanlan, Sarah Alexander, Mark Heap, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Adam Buxton, David Walliams, Nathaniel Parker, Ben Barnes, Henry Cavill, David Kelly, Melanie Hill, Mark Williams, Jake Curran, Olivia Grant, George Innes, Dexter Fletcher, Eliot (Coco) Sumner, Mark Burns; Romance, Fantasy, Adventure

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

In 2002, “Grindin'” by The Clipse peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Heaven” by DJ Sammy Featuring Yanou and Do peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Nothin'” by N.O.R.E. peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Boys (Coed Remix)” by Britney Spears Featuring Pharrell Williams peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Boys (Coed Remix)” by Britney Spears Featuring Pharrell Williams peaked at number 19 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 2002, “Black Suits Comin' (Nod Ya Head)” by Will Smith Featuring Tra-Knox peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Boys” by Britney Spears Featuring Pharrell Williams peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Colourblind” by Darius peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Falling” by McAlmont and Butler peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “I Need A Girl (Part One)” by P. Diddy Featuring Usher and Loon peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Rock Star” by N.E.R.D. peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Safe From Harm” by Narcotic Thrust peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Shoot The Dog” by George Michael peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “A Thousand Miles” by Vanessa Carlton peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Keeping Secrets” by Motor Ace peaked at number 30 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Something More Beautiful” by Nikki Webster peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “By The Way” by Red Hot Chili Peppers peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Two Wrongs” by Wyclef Jean Featuring Claudette Ortiz peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “By The Way” by Red Hot Chili Peppers peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Free (To Change The World)” by Di-rect peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Perdono” by Tiziano Ferro peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2002, “When You Think About Me” by Billy Crawford peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Hot In Herre” by Nelly peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2002, “The Rising” by Bruce Springsteen peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Vincerò” by Fredrik Kempe peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, 😉🤣 “Rock Me Amadeus” by FMA joins DJ Andy Garcia vs. Virtua Boy peaked at number 61 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Black Suits Comin' (Nod Ya Head)” by Will Smith Featuring Tra-Knox peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2002, “I.O.I.O.” by B3 peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Let This Party Never End” by Mark 'Oh peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Billie Jean” by King Of House peaked at number 27 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Murder On The Dancefloor” by Sophie Ellis-Bextor peaked at number 5 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Wherever You Will Go” by The Calling peaked at number 7 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “A Special (EP)” by Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Kärleken väntar” by Kent peaked at number 19 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Lifelines” by a-ha peaked at number 18 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Flavour Of The Day” by Lovebugs peaked at number 28 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Here I Am” by Bryan Adams peaked at number 24 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Complicated” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 2 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2002, “L'aiuola” by Gianluca Grignani peaked at number 20 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Black Suits Comin' (Nod Ya Head)” by Will Smith Featuring Tra-Knox peaked at number 17 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Bless The Child” by Nightwish peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Merirosvoradio” by Don Huonot peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Happy Ending” by Ex peaked at number 2 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Perdono” by Tiziano Ferro peaked at number 4 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Ganbareh” by Sash! peaked at number 7 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Live Is Life (Here We Go)” by Hermes House Band and DJ Ötzi peaked at number 11 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Germany 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Black Suits Comin' (Nod Ya Head)” by Will Smith Featuring Tra-Knox peaked at number 4 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Herz aus Glas” by Ben peaked at number 9 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Moonlight Shadow” by Groove Coverage peaked at number 3 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Sunshine” by Pierre (Pierre Humphrey) [DE] peaked at number 12 on the Germany pop singles chart.