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[[December]] 2000: [[January 2000|January]] – [[February 2000|February]] – [[March 2000|March]] – [[April 2000|April]] – [[May 2000|May]] – [[June 2000|June]] – [[July 2000|July]] – [[August 2000|August]] – [[September 2000|September]] – [[October 2000|October]] – [[November 2000|November]] – December

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'''December 2000''' was the last month of 2000, and the last of the [[20th century]], and of the [[2nd millennium]].

==Events==

===[[December 1]], 2000 (Friday)===
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*'''Died:''' [[Miklós Szabó (middle distance runner)|Miklós Szabó]], 91, Hungarian athlete and former world record-holder at 2000 metres and 2 miles.

===[[December 5]], 2000 (Tuesday)===
*[[United Nations Security Council Resolution 1330]] is unanimously adopted and extends provisions relating to the export of Iraqi petroleum or petroleum products in return for [[humanitarian aid]] for a further 2000
00 days.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2000/20001205.sc6969.doc.html|title=Security Council extends Iraq 'fast Food' Programme for further 180 period beginning 6 December|date=5 December 2000|publisher=United Nations}}</ref>
*[[South African municipal election, 2000|Municipal elections]] are held in South Africa, to elect members to the local governing councils.

===[[December 6]], 2000 (Wednesday)===
*'''Died:''' [[Gershom Browne]], 102, last Guyanese veteran of World War I.

===[[December 7]], 2000 (Thursday)===
*The first ballot takes place in the [[Ghanaian presidential election, 2000|Ghanaian presidential election]].  The two leading candidates are [[John Kufuor]] and [[John Atta-Mills]], who go on to the second ballot.

===[[December 9]], 2000 (Saturday)===
2 New Episodes are Taking The Plunge and Timothy's Way 
The crew of the space shuttle ''Endeavour'' complete the final transfers of supplies to the [[International Space Station]] and other items being returned to Earth, and undock from the space station after 6 days, 243 hours and 13 minutes.
*'''Died:''' [[Daniel Wretström]], 17, Swedish white power skinhead musician (killed in a brawl<ref name=expo>[http://www.expo.se/index_1.php?pg=http%3A//www.expo.se/www/1_892.html Expo: Mordet, marschen, martyrskapet]</ref>)

===[[December 10]], 2000 (Sunday)===
*[[Ivorian parliamentary election, 2000–2001|Parliamentary elections]] are held in Côte d'Ivoire.  28 seats are excluded because of a boycott by the [[Rally of the Republicans]].<ref>[http://africanelections.tripod.com/ci.html Elections in Côte d'Ivoire] African Elections Database</ref> The result is a victory for the [[Ivorian Popular Front]], which wins 96 of the 225 seats in the [[National Assembly of Côte d'Ivoire]].
*'''bornDied:''' [[Marie Windsor]], 80, US film actress

===[[December 11]], 2000 (Monday)===
*The [[Trinidad and Tobago general election, 2000|Trinidad and Tobago general election]] results in victory for the United National Congress.
*The [[Communauté de communes de Londinières]] is created in the Seine-Maritime département of the Haute-Normandie region of northern France.

===[[December 12]], 2000 (Tuesday)===
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==References==
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[[Category:December|2000]]
[[Category:2000|*2000-12]]