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In 2000, Faith Hill was at #1 on the US Country chart with Breathe her fourth studio album. It won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album and Breathe is one of the most successful country/pop albums to date. It has shipped over eight million copies in the US and the album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, a first for the country artist.

In 2008, Betty James, co-founder of the company that made the Slinky, died in Philadelphia at age 90.

In 2009, The movies “Planet 51”, “The Twilight Saga: New Moon”, and “The Blind Side” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2001, "Prancer Returns" was released by USA Network; Joshua Butler (director); Greg Taylor (screenplay); John Corbett, Stacy Edwards, Michael O'Keefe, Jack Palance, Robert Clark, Gavin Fink, Hayley Lochner, Jonathan Malen, Richard Banel, J.C. Kenny, Reg Dreger, Darren T. Knaus; Family, Drama, Fantasy; Live Action

In 2006, "Griffin & Phoenix" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Gold Circle Films / Sidney Kimmel Entertainment; Ed Stone (director); John Hill (screenplay); Dermot Mulroney, Amanda Peet, Sarah Paulson, Blair Brown, Alison Elliott, Lois Smith, Jonah Meyerson, Simon Jones, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Adriane Lenox, Novella Nelson, Don McManus, Brian Klugman, Dana Eskelson, Michael Showalter, Fred Armisen, Max Morris, Adam Kulbersh, Sile Bermingham, Pablo Hernandez; Romance

In 2009, "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans" was released by First Look Studios / Millennium Films / Saturn Films; Werner Herzog (director); William M. Finklestein (screenplay); Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Alvin "Xzibit" Joiner, Jennifer Coolidge, Brad Dourif, Fairuza Balk, Irma P. Hall, Tom Bower, Michael Shannon, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Shawn Hatosy, Denzel Whitaker, Shea Whigham, Katie Chonacas, Lucius Baston, Tim Bellow, Sam Velasquez; Black Comedy, Crime, Drama

In 2009, "Broken Embraces" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Pedro Almodóvar (director/screenplay); Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez, Rubén Ochandiano, Tamar Novas, Ángela Molina, Chus Lampreave, Kiti Mánver, Lola Dueñas, Mariola Fuentes, Carmen Machi, Kira Miró, Rossy de Palma, Alejo Sauras; genre?

In 2009, "Defamation" was released by First Run Features; Yoav Shamir (director); genre?

In 2009, "Nativity!" was released by Entertainment One; Debbie Isitt (director); Martin Freeman, Pam Ferris, Alan Carr, Jake Pratt, Bessie Cursons, Ricky Tomlinson, various child contestants on Britain's Got Talent; genre?

In 2009, "Planet 51" was released by TriStar Pictures / Ilion Animation Studios / HandMade Films; Jorge Blanco (director); Joe Stillman (screenplay); Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long, Seann William Scott, Gary Oldman, John Cleese, James Corden, Mathew Horne, Rupert Degas, Alan Marriott, Freddie Benedict; Animated, Sci-Fi, Comedy

In 2009, "The Blind Side" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Alcon Entertainment; John Lee Hancock (director/screenplay); Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Kathy Bates, Lily Collins, Jae Head, Ray McKinnon, Kim Dickens, Adriane Lenox, Phillip Fulmer, Lou Holtz, Tom Lemming, Houston Nutt, Ed Orgeron, Franklin "Pepper" Rodgers, Nick Saban, Tommy Tuberville, Hugh Freeze; Biographical, Sports, Drama

In 2009, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" was released by Summit Entertainment; Chris Weitz (director); Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay); Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Nikki Reed, Ashley Greene, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Kellan Lutz, Jackson Rathbone, Michael Sheen, Dakota Fanning, Rachelle Lefevre, Edi Gathegi, Michael Welch, Anna Kendrick, Justin Chon, Christian Serratos, Gil Birmingham, Cameron Bright, Christopher Heyerdahl, Graham Greene, Jamie Campbell Bower, Daniel Cudmore, Chaske Spencer, Noot Seear, Tyson Houseman, Kiowa Gordon, Alex Meraz, Bronson Pelletier, Tinsel Korey, Justine Wachsberger, Charlie Bewley; Romantic, Fantasy

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

In 2004, “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Go DJ” by Lil' Wayne peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Fly” by Hilary Duff peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2004, “We're All To Blame” by Sum 41 peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Fly” by Hilary Duff peaked at number 22 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2004, “We're All To Blame” by Sum 41 peaked at number 1 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 2004, “Bridging The Gap” by NAS Featuring Olu Dara peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Curtain Falls” by Blue peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Dream” by Dizzee Rascal peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Everlasting Love” by Jamie Cullum peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Hungry Eyes” by Eye Opener peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Out Of The Blue” by Delta Goodrem peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “So Sexy” by Twista Featuring R. Kelly peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Walkie Talkie Man” by Steriogram peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Welcome Back / Breathe, Stretch, Shake” by Ma$e peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “You Stood Up” by V peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Goodies” by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “What You Waiting For?” by Gwen Stefani peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Word Up!” by Korn peaked at number 28 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Alt-Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Lose My Breath” by Destiny's Child peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “She Will Be Loved” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 18 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Goodies” by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “...Ain't That A Kick In The Head” by Westlife peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Call On Me” by Eric Prydz peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Good Old Stonecake” by The Wallstones peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Shoeshine” by Facequake peaked at number 26 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Stand My Ground” by Within Temptation peaked at number 21 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Curtain Falls” by Blue peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Living To Love You” by Sarah Connor peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Run With Me” by Jeanette peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Stand My Ground” by Within Temptation peaked at number 25 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, 😉🤣 “Rum and Coca-Cola” by The Andrews Sisters With Vic Schoen and His Orchestra peaked at number 52 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Avant de partir” by Booba Featuring Léya Masry peaked at number 24 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “En chantant” by Star Academy 4 peaked at number 4 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Gentleman” by Tragedie peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 7 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Monte le son DJ” by Digital peaked at number 13 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 12 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Word Up!” by Korn peaked at number 15 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “In nome dell'amore” by Paolo Meneguzzi and Ophélie Cassy peaked at number 25 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Mammamia” by Piero Esteriore peaked at number 10 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Real To Me” by Brian McFadden peaked at number 28 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Un altro ballo” by Gemelli Diversi peaked at number 9 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, 😉 “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott peaked at number 9 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “I'm In Love (The Whistle Hit)” by Fabrizio Faniello peaked at number 11 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Lose My Breath” by Destiny's Child peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Boo” by Usher Featuring Alicia Keys peaked at number 14 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Turnin' Me On” by Nina Sky peaked at number 20 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “What You Waiting For?” by Gwen Stefani peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Curtain Falls” by Blue peaked at number 7 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Welcome To My Truth” by Anastacia peaked at number 4 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “...Ain't That A Kick In The Head” by Westlife peaked at number 5 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2004, “I Surrender” by Saybia peaked at number 15 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Lose My Breath” by Destiny's Child peaked at number 4 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 3 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Ireland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, 😉 “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott peaked at number 5 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Curtain Falls” by Blue peaked at number 10 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “DJ / Stop” by Jamelia peaked at number 12 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Out Of The Blue” by Delta Goodrem peaked at number 15 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vertigo” by U2 peaked at number 1 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

Germany 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2004, “Die Lust am Überleben” by Dschungel Stars 2 peaked at number 17 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Goodies” by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo peaked at number 10 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Just Lose It” by Eminem peaked at number 2 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Love Is The Message” by Dominic Saleh-Zaki Featuring Rokkha peaked at number 22 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Prerogative” by Britney Spears peaked at number 3 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Wonderful” by Ja Rule Featuring R. Kelly and Ashanti peaked at number 20 on the Germany pop singles chart.