You are at the section The 00's Datebook

The 00's Datebook for August 26

Related Events on This Date

In 2000, Actor Patrick Stewart tied the knot with Wendy Neuss in Los Angeles. The couple first met eight years ago when Neuss, 39, was a production assistant on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Trek co-star Brent Spiner was best man.

In 2000, On the cover of TV Guide: “Yet another insipid collectors cover week, this time, featuring either Sisqo, ʹN Sync, Metallica, the Wayans, and Christina Agulierra.” I thought TV Guide was a stinking television guide for chrissakes!

In 2002, Sixty-three years to the day after the first televised contest, the first video streaming coverage of a Major League Baseball game is available online. Approximately 30,000 fans visit MLB.com to see the Yankees defeat the Rangers, 10-3, far less than the 42,000 watching the game at the Bronx ballpark.

In 2003, On The Bold and the Beautiful, Stephanie Forrester (Susan Flannery) arranged to take Brooke Logan (Katherine Kelly Lang) out with the trash ... literally!

In 2004, Pop singer Laura Branigan, first made famous for her 1982 hit single “Gloria,” died in East Quogue, New York, at age 52. She was born in 1952, the corrected year after shaving off five years to appear younger in publicity press releases where it stated her birthyear was 1957.

In 2005, The movies “The Brothers Grimm”, “The Cave,” and “Undiscovered” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2000, "The Last of the Blonde Bombshells" was released by HBO Films; Gillies MacKinnon (director); Alan Plater (screenplay); Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Olympia Dukakis, Leslie Caron, Cleo Laine, Joan Sims, Billie Whitelaw, June Whitfield, Felicity Dean, Valentine Pelka, John Warnaby, James Cosmo, Romola Garai, Kate Maberly, Clemency Burton-Hill, Peter Youngblood Hills, Kathryn Pogson, Carolyn Bannister, Millie Findlay, Nicholas Palliser, Dom Chapman; Comedy, Music; Live Action

In 2003, "Stitch! The Movie" was released by Walt Disney Home Entertainment; Tony Craig (director); Roberts Gannaway (director/screenplay); Jess Winfield (screenplay); Chris Sanders, Daveigh Chase, Tia Carrere, David Ogden Stiers, Kevin McDonald, Ving Rhames, Dee Bradley Baker, Kevin Michael Richardson, Jeff Bennett, Corey Burton, Zoe Caldwell, Tress MacNeille, Liliana Mumy, Rob Paulsen, Frank Welker, Jess Winfield, Kali Whitehurst, Kunewa Mook, Lili Ishida, Jillian Henry; Sci-Fi, Comedy, Animation

In 2005, "The Brothers Grimm" was released by Dimension Films / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Mosaic Media Group; Terry Gilliam (director); Ehren Kruger (screenplay); Matt Damon, Heath Ledger, Peter Stormare, Lena Headey, Jonathan Pryce, Monica Bellucci, Tomáš Hanák, Julian Bleach, Mackenzie Crook, Richard Ridings, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Anna Rust; Adventure, Fantasy

In 2005, "A Sound of Thunder" was released by Warner Bros.; Ben Kingsley, Catherine McCormack, Edward Burns; Peter Hyams (director)

In 2005, "The Cave" was released by Screen Gems / Lakeshore Entertainment; Bruce Hunt (director); Michael Steinberg, Tegan West (screenplay); Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Morris Chestnut, Rick Ravanello, Daniel Dae Kim, Marcel Iureș, Lena Headey, Piper Perabo, Kieran Darcy-Smith, Vlad Rădescu; Action, Horror, Monster

In 2005, "Undiscovered" was released by Lions Gate Films / Lakeshore Entertainment / Cinerenta; Meiert Avis (director); John Galt (screenplay); Pell James, Steven Strait, Kip Pardue, Shannyn Sossamon, Carrie Fisher, Peter Weller, Fisher Stevens, Ashlee Simpson, Perrey Reeves, Stephen Moyer, Ewan Chung; Drama

In 2008, "The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning" was released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment; Peggy Holmes (director); Robert Reece, Evan Spiliotopoulos (screenplay); Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Jim Cummings, Sally Field, Tara Strong, Jennifer Hale, Grey DeLisle, Jeff Bennett, Kari Wahlgren, Andrea Robinson, Kevin Michael Richardson, Rob Paulsen, Maurice LaMarche, Parker Goris, Lorelei Hill Butters, Michelle Loucadoux; Fantasy, Animated, Musical

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

In 2000, “Baby U Are” by Gerald LeVert peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Desert Rose” by Sting Featuring Cheb Mami peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Doesn't Really Matter” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “I Write Sins Not Tragedies” by Panic! At The Disco peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Shoulder Lean” by Young Dro Featuring T.I. peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “That's The Way” by Jo Dee Messina peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “U and Dat” by E-40 Featuring T-Pain and Kandi Girl peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “When You Need My Love” by Darryl Worley peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Bridge To Nowhere” by Sam Roberts peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2006, “But It's Better If You Do” by Panic! At The Disco peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Me and U” by Cassie peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Never Be The Same Again” by Melanie C Featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Bridge To Nowhere” by Sam Roberts peaked at number 9 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2006, “But It's Better If You Do” by Panic! At The Disco peaked at number 10 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Me and U” by Cassie peaked at number 6 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 2000, “Big Room EP - Vol. 1 (EP)” by Various Artists peaked at number 87 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Change (House Of Flies)” by Deftones peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Dancing In The Dark” by Micky Modelle vs. Jessy peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Disco” by Chico peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Everything You Want” by Vertical Horizon peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Glory Girl” by Amanda Ghost peaked at number 90 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Good Fruit” by Hefner peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)” by Spiller peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Here Comes The Future” by World Party peaked at number 89 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “I Can Hear Voices / Caned and Unable” by Hi-Gate peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Iris” by Ronan Keating peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Landslide” by Spin City peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Leave Before The Lights Come On” by Arctic Monkeys peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Life Goes On” by Georgie Porgie peaked at number 54 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Lipstick” by Alesha peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Love, Don't Let Me Go (Walking Away)” by David Guetta vs. The Egg peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Lucky” by Britney Spears peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Make It Right” by Christian Falk Featuring Demetreus peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Me and U” by Cassie peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Opium Scumbagz” by Olav Basoski peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Out Of Your Mind” by True Steppers and Dane Bowers Featuring Victoria Beckham peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Oxygen” by JJ72 peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Revelation” by Electrique Boutique peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Ridin'” by Chamillionaire Featuring Krayzie Bone peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Sleepwalking” by Maria Lawson peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Sundown” by Elwood peaked at number 72 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret” by Queens Of The Stone Age peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “What Do You Want” by Attica Blues peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2000, “You Can (Kiss My)” by Condor peaked at number 84 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Be Without You” by Mary J. Blige peaked at number 30 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Could I Have This Kiss Forever” by Whitney Houston and Enrique Iglesias peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Crazy” by Leah Haywood peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Make You Feel” by Sunk Loto peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Miss Murder” by AFI peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2000, “My Happiness” by Powderfinger peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Revolution” by The Veronicas peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2006, “SexyBack” by Justin Timberlake and Timbaland peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2000, “We Will Rock You” by Five + Queen peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2000, “Absolutely (Story Of A Girl)” by Nine Days peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Ain't No Other Man” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Déjà Vu” by Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2006, “If You Were Mine” by Marcos Hernandez peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Life Is A Rollercoaster” by Ronan Keating peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2000, “New Beginning” by Stephen Gately peaked at number 41 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Pray” by Tina Cousins peaked at number 48 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Reach” by S Club 7 peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Altijd wel iemand” by I.O.S. peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Bandoneon” by The Sunclub peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Boten Anna” by Basshunter peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Boya boya bay” by Djumbo peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Elektro” by Outwork Featuring Mr. Gee peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Life Is A Rollercoaster” by Ronan Keating peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Lucky” by Britney Spears peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Pluk de dag” by Jop and Antonette peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Say It Isn't So” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Smile” by Lily Allen peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Vechte, valle en opstoan” by Rowwen Hèze peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2000, “We Will Rock You” by Five + Queen peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2000, “Affirmation” by Savage Garden peaked at number 26 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Doesn't Really Matter” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Get Together” by Madonna peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Henna” by Cameron Featuring Khaled peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2000, “I Turn To You” by Melanie C peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2000, “I Want You To Need Me” by Céline Dion peaked at number 25 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Life Is A Rollercoaster” by Ronan Keating peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Naken” by 250 kg Kärlek peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Nöjd?” by Veronica Maggio peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2000, “We Will Rock You” by Five + Queen peaked at number 35 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Ain't No Other Man” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Klar” by Jan Delay peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Omen III” by DJ Valium peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Say It Isn't So” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 22 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Stop! Dimentica” by Tiziano Ferro peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Tonight” by Reamonn peaked at number 28 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Who's Your Daddy?” by Lordi peaked at number 21 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2000, 😉 “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem peaked at number 6 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Borriquito” by Rodrigues peaked at number 25 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Boum boum boum” by Shana Tesh peaked at number 8 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Façon sex” by Tribal King peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2000, “I'm Outta Love” by Anastacia peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Je vais sortir ce soir” by Keep Cool peaked at number 40 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Millénaire” by Taïro Featuring One Shot peaked at number 35 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Sitting Down Here” by Lene Marlin peaked at number 48 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Sueño su boca” by Raúl peaked at number 45 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2000, “Lucky” by Britney Spears peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Take A Look Around” by Limp Bizkit peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, 🎃🤣 “Somebody's Watching Me” by Beatfreakz peaked at number 65 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Ain't No Other Man” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson peaked at number 14 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Corazón espinado” by Santana Featuring Maná peaked at number 39 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Take A Look Around” by Limp Bizkit peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Unfaithful” by Rihanna peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Il mondo nuovo” by Neffa peaked at number 10 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Lucky” by Britney Spears peaked at number 8 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Music” by Madonna peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Die A Little More” by Lovex peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Ei kenenkään” by Tyrävyö peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Hei, DJ” by Mamba peaked at number 10 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Life Is A Rollercoaster” by Ronan Keating peaked at number 16 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Love, Don't Let Me Go (Walking Away)” by David Guetta vs. The Egg peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Lucky” by Britney Spears peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Nevermore” by Suburban Tribe peaked at number 16 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Remorse” by Lovex peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Rush” by Poisonblack peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Stars Are Blind” by Paris Hilton peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Stockholm - Helsinki” by Fintelligens Featuring Petter and Peewee peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “The Fusion” by Joonas Hahmo peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2000, “I Turn To You” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 12 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2000, “La passion” by Gigi D'Agostino peaked at number 15 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2006, “The Reincarnation Of Benjamin Breeg” by Iron Maiden peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Tres gotas de agua bendita” by Gloria Estefan and Celia Cruz peaked at number 5 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2000, “You See The Trouble With Me” by Black Legend peaked at number 13 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Klip i mit kørekort” by Bamses Venner peaked at number 4 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Minimal” by Pet Shop Boys peaked at number 7 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Belgium 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Stars Are Blind” by Paris Hilton peaked at number 18 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

Ireland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Everytime We Touch” by Cascada peaked at number 1 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2006, “The Reincarnation Of Benjamin Breeg” by Iron Maiden peaked at number 18 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

Germany 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2006, “Close To You” by Pachanga peaked at number 16 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Confessional” by Mike Leon Grosch peaked at number 30 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Die Leude” by Fünf Sterne Deluxe peaked at number 39 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Doesn't Really Matter” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 23 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Herzbeben” by Pur peaked at number 4 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Like The Wind” by Vibekingz Featuring Maliq peaked at number 2 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Nur eine Nacht” by Ayman peaked at number 19 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2006, “Tonight” by Reamonn peaked at number 11 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2000, “Verliebte Fischer” by Ralf Sögel peaked at number 28 on the Germany pop singles chart.