You are at the section The 00's Datebook

The 00's Datebook for October 3

Related Events on This Date

In 2000, “Dark Angel” premiered on Fox

In 2000, The Doobie Brothers released “Sibling Rivalry,” the bandʹs first studio album in a decade.

In 2001, “According to Jim” began airing on ABC

In 2003, The final episode General Hospital spin-off Port Charles aired on ABC. ABC gave its time slot back to its affiliates.

In 2003, The movie “School of Rock” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. Directed by Richard Linklater and starring Jack Black, the film follows a down-on-his-luck musician who poses as a substitute teacher and turns his class of prep school students into a rock band.

In 2003, The movies “Out of Time” and “The Legend of Johnny Lingo” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2003, “Cartoon Network Fridays” began airing on Cartoon Network

In 2004, On the cover of TV Guide: Donald Trump “All FIRED Up!”

In 2004, “Desparate Housewives” and “Boston Legal” premiered on ABC

In 2005, On Passions, just about everyone objected at Theresa's (Lindsay Hartley) wedding to Alistair (John Reilly) but they were married anyway.

In 2005, British actor-comedian Ronnie Barker, half of the long-established and much-loved duo The Two Ronnies, died at age 76.

In 2006, “Friday Night Lights” premiered on NBC…on a Tuesday night?

In 2007, “Pushing Daisies” premiered on ABC.

In 2008, Howard Stern married Beth Ostrosky.

In 2008, The movies “Beverly Hills Chihuahua”, “Nick and Norahʹs Infinite Playlist”, “Blindness”, “How to Lose Friends and Alienate People”, “The Express”, “Flash of Genius”, and “An American Carol” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2008, “Sanctuary Syfy” began airing on CBS

In 2008, “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” began airing on Cartoon Network

In 2008, “The Secret Saturdays” began airing on Cartoon Network

In 2008, “An American Carol” debuts in movie theaters with Trace Adkins playing a ghost. Also appearing in the political satire are Kelsey Grammer, Jon Voight, Dennis Hopper and Leslie Nielsen

In 2000, "Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders" was released by Warner Home Video; Jim Stenstrum (director); Davis Doi, Lance Falk (screenplay); Scott Innes, Mary Kay Bergman, Frank Welker, B.J. Ward, Jeff Bennett, Jennifer Hale, Mark Hamill, Candi Milo, Kevin Michael Richardson, Neil Ross, Audrey Wasilewski; Romantic, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Mystery; Animation

In 2003, "Out of Time" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Carl Franklin (director); David Collard (screenplay); Denzel Washington, Eva Mendes, Sanaa Lathan, Dean Cain, John Billingsley, Robert Baker, Alex Carter, Antoni Corone, Terry Loughlin, Nora Dunn, James Murtaugh, O. L. Duke, Tom Hillmann; Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller; Live Action

In 2003, "School of Rock" was released by Paramount Pictures; Richard Linklater (director); Mike White (screenplay); Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, Miranda Cosgrove, Caitlin Hale, Cole Hawkins, Jordan-Claire Green, Adam Pascal, Lucas Babin, Joey Gaydos Jr., Kevin Clark, Rebecca Brown, Robert Tsai, Maryam Hassan, Aleisha Allen, Brian Falduto, Zachary Infante, James Hosey, Angelo Massagli, Veronica Afflerbach, Lucas Papaelias; Comedy, Family; Live Action

In 2003, "Wonderland" was released by Lions Gate Films; James Cox (director/screenplay); Captain Mauzner, Todd Samovitz, D. Loriston Scott (screenplay); Val Kilmer, Kate Bosworth, Lisa Kudrow, Josh Lucas, Dylan McDermott, Carrie Fisher, Christina Applegate, Ted Levine, Tim Blake Nelson, Janeane Garofalo, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Faizon Love, M. C. Gainey, Joel Michaely, Franky G, Eric Bogosian, Paris Hilton, Scoot McNairy, John Holmes, Joleigh Pulsonetti; Crime, Drama; Live Action

In 2008, "An American Carol" was released by Vivendi Entertainment / Mpower Pictures; David Zucker (director/screenplay); Myrna Sokoloff, Lewis Friedman (screenplay); Kevin Farley, Kelsey Grammer, Jon Voight, Dennis Hopper, Leslie Nielsen, Jillian Murray, Sammy Sheik, Robert Davi, Geoffrey Arend, James Woods, Chriss Anglin, Kevin Sorbo, Travis Schuldt, Trace Adkins, Bill O'Reilly, David Alan Grier, Gary Coleman, Fred Travalena, Vicki Browne, Paris Hilton, Simon Rex, Zachary Levi, John O'Hurley, Mary Hart; Satire, Comedy

In 2008, "Appaloosa" was released by New Line Cinema; Ed Harris (director/screenplay); Viggo Mortensen, Ed Harris, Renée Zellweger, Jeremy Irons, Lance Henriksen, Timothy Spall, Ariadna Gil, James Gammon, Tom Bower, Rex Linn, Adam Nelson, Corby Griesenbeck, Timothy V. Murphy, Agathe Golaszewska, Makenzie Vega, Bob Harris; Western

In 2008, "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" was released by Walt Disney Pictures / Mandeville Films; Raja Gosnell (director); Analisa LaBianco, Jeff Bushell (screenplay); Jamie Lee Curtis, Piper Perabo, Manolo Cardona, Ali Hillis, Maury Sterling, Jesús Ochoa, José María Yazpik, Eugenio Derbez, Drew Barrymore, Andy García, George Lopez, Edward James Olmos, Plácido Domingo, Paul Rodriguez, Cheech Marin, Loretta Devine, Leslie Mann, Luis Guzmán, Michael Urie, Eddie "Piolín" Sotelo; Family, Comedy

In 2008, "Blindness" was released by Miramax Films; Fernando Meirelles (director); Don McKellar (screenplay); Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Danny Glover, Gael García Bernal, Maury Chaykin, Alice Braga, Don McKellar, Sandra Oh, Yūsuke Iseya, Yoshino Kimura, Mitchell Nye, Susan Coyne, Martha Burns, Joe Pingue, Tracy Wright, Niv Fichman, Gerry Mendicino, Fabiana Guglielmetti, Joe Cobden, Amanda Heibert, Michael Mahonen, Tom Melissis, Matt Gordon, Joseph Motiki, Joris Jarsky, Billy Otis, Linlyn Lue, Toni Ellwand, Mariah Inger, Nadia Litz, Mpho Koaho, Douglas Silva, Daniel Zettel; Thriller

In 2008, "Flash of Genius" was released by Universal Pictures / Spyglass Entertainment; Marc Abraham (director); Philip Railsback (screenplay); Greg Kinnear, Lauren Graham, Dermot Mulroney, Alan Alda, Mitch Pileggi, Daniel Roebuck, Bill Smitrovich, Tim Kelleher, Jake Abel, Tatiana Maslany, Ben & Gavin Kuiack; Biography, Drama

In 2008, "How to Lose Friends & Alienate People" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Robert B. Weide (director); Peter Straughan (screenplay); Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Danny Huston, Gillian Anderson, Megan Fox, Jeff Bridges, Bill Paterson, Max Minghella, Miriam Margoyles, Margo Stilley, Jefferson Mays, Diana Kent, Nathalie Cox, Charlotte Devaney, Brian Austin Green, Thandie Newton, Chris O'Dowd, James Corden, Katherine Parkinson, Ricky Gervais, Kate Winslet, Daniel Craig; Comedy

In 2008, "Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist" was released by Columbia Pictures / Mandate Pictures; Peter Sollett (director); Lorene Scafaria (screenplay): Michael Cera, Kat Dennings, Alexis Dziena, Ari Graynor, Aaron Yoo, Rafi Gavron, Jonathan B. Wright, Jay Baruchel, Rachel Cohn, David Levithan, Lorene Scafaria, Seth Meyers, Andy Samberg, Eddie Kaye Thomas, John Cho, Kevin Corrigan, Devendra Banhart; Romance, Comedy, Drama

In 2008, "Rachel Getting Married" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Jonathan Demme (director); Jenny Lumet (screenplay); Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, Bill Irwin, Tunde Adebimpe, Mather Zickel, Anna Deavere Smith, Debra Winger, Beau Sia, Tamyra Gray, Sebastian Stan, Annaleigh Ashford, Donald Harrison Jr., Robyn Hitchcock, Fab 5 Freddy, Sister Carol, ElSaffar, Tawil; Drama

In 2008, "Religulous" was released by Lionsgate / Thousand Words; Larry Charles (director); Bill Maher (screenplay); Bill Maher; Documentary

In 2009, "Barney's Jungle Friends" was released by Kidtoon Films / HIT Entertainment; Steven Feldman (director); Dean Wendt, Carey Stinson, Holly Franklin; genre?

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

In 2009, “21 Guns” by Green Day peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Forever” by Drake Featuring Kanye West, Lil' Wayne and Eminem peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Run This Town” by Jay-Z Featuring Rihanna and Kanye West peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Successful” by Drake Featuring Trey Songz peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Happy” by Leona Lewis peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Run This Town” by Jay-Z Featuring Rihanna and Kanye West peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Already Gone” by Kelly Clarkson peaked at number 7 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Fire Burning” by Sean Kingston peaked at number 1 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 2009, “Every Morning” by Basshunter peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2009, “LoveGame” by Lady Gaga peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2009, “She Wolf” by Shakira peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Don't Stop Believin'” by Glee Cast peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2009, “The Fixer” by Pearl Jam peaked at number 22 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Bulletproof” by La Roux peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Don't Know What To Do” by Dane Rumble peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2009, “If You Can Afford Me” by Katy Perry peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “De storm (Geef niet op)” by Bløf peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Mama Do” by Pixie Lott peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Run This Town” by Jay-Z Featuring Rihanna and Kanye West peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Sorry” by Kyteman peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Du och jag nu” by Niclas Wahlgren peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Hotel Room Service” by Pitbull peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Mama Do” by Pixie Lott peaked at number 27 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Mine” by Mustasch peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2009, “The Things We Owe” by Takida peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2009, “The Time Is Now” by Asha Ali peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Automatisch” by Tokio Hotel peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Bulletproof” by La Roux peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Celebration” by Madonna peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Open Happiness” by Green, Urie, Stump, Monae and McCoy peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Pussy” by Rammstein peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Sexy Bitch” by David Guetta Featuring Akon peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Uprising” by Muse peaked at number 29 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “We Are Golden” by MIKA peaked at number 17 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Automatisch” by Tokio Hotel peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Obsessed” by Mariah Carey peaked at number 8 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Please Don't Leave Me” by P!nk peaked at number 16 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Sometimes” by Donkeyboy peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Heavy Cross” by Gossip peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “No One (Can Ever Change My Mind)” by Stefanie Heinzmann peaked at number 27 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “We Are Golden” by MIKA peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Il sole esiste per tutti” by Tiziano Ferro peaked at number 14 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2009, “It's So Cool” by Madonna peaked at number 20 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Paparazzi” by Lady Gaga peaked at number 3 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Fire Burning” by Sean Kingston peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “I Gotta Feeling” by Black Eyed Peas peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Music Everywhere” by Anna Abreu peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Paparazzi” by Lady Gaga peaked at number 9 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “I Gotta Feeling” by Black Eyed Peas peaked at number 2 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Recuérdame” by La Quinta Estación con Marc Anthony peaked at number 5 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2009, “When Love Takes Over” by David Guetta Featuring Kelly Rowland peaked at number 4 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Hotel Room Service” by Pitbull peaked at number 10 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2009, “My Way” by ABC [DK] peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Nitten” by Thomas Holm peaked at number 8 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Run This Town” by Jay-Z Featuring Rihanna and Kanye West peaked at number 20 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Sweet Dreams” by Beyoncé peaked at number 16 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Belgium 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “De Zeppe and Zikki Song” by Zeppe and Zikki peaked at number 2 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

Bulgaria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Always The Sun” by Richard Durand peaked at number 17 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

In 2009, “She Came Along” by Sharam and Kid Cudi peaked at number 11 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

Ireland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Empire State Of Mind” by Jay-Z Featuring Alicia Keys peaked at number 2 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Listen Dear” by Coronas peaked at number 16 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Uprising” by Muse peaked at number 11 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2009, “You Belong With Me” by Taylor Swift peaked at number 12 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

Germany 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2009, “Already Gone” by Kelly Clarkson peaked at number 23 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Automatisch” by Tokio Hotel peaked at number 5 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Ich wollt nur deine Stimme hörn” by Söhne Mannheims peaked at number 13 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Pussy” by Rammstein peaked at number 1 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2009, “Straight Through My Heart” by Backstreet Boys peaked at number 22 on the Germany pop singles chart.