ONTD ORIGINAL: 20 Years Ago...These Things Happened

Jan 06, 2020 17:42

so in the past 6 days of the new decade, all sorts of things have popped up, going "HEY WE'RE 20 YEARS OLD!", so here you go.

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N*SYNC'S "Bye Bye Bye" was released as a single (Jan 11th, 2000) on CD, cassette, and 7"

Pre-JKR's twitter feed, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" was released in the UK and US (8 July 2000)



20 years ago this month... the Cirque Du Freak opened for business!! Find out more in the January issue of the Shanville Monthly, and make sure you enter the VERY special competition... https://t.co/tROTXbbz6Q pic.twitter.com/ZVJqFnBMDa
- Darren Shan (@darrenshan) January 1, 2020

Author Darren Shan's "Cirque Du Freak" had its first book officially released (Jan 2000).
OP entered to win the signed proof copies and hopes she gets it 🥺

Britney released the iconic hit "Oops!...I Did it Again!" (March 27 2000)

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Worldwide, on various dates, Sony Entertainment released the Playstation 2



Amazon entered a 10 year deal with Toys R Us (That went bad, as TRU was shown to have less stock on the site, and Amazon allowed 3rd parties to sell toys as well)

Disney Princesses Halle Bailey (March 27th, 2000) and Aul'i Cravalho (Nov 22 2000) were born.




alongside "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", "Remember the Titans", and "Bring It On", Iconic film Battlefield Earth came out (May 12th, 2000)



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What else happened in the year 2000?

flop, justin timberlake, britney spears, amazon, books / authors, music / musician, ontd original, harry potter, john travolta, computer / video games

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