Time Traveler Tool: Calculate Your Age and Discover Events in 2000

Those born in 2000 would be 24 years old today. They've lived through 24 years of remarkable events! Use our age calculator to explore their journey. In 2000, the Human Genome Project was completed, mapping all human genes. The dot-com bubble burst, leading to a significant economic downturn.

What Major Happened in 2000?

Below are 10 major events that happened in the year 2000 when you were 24 years old.

1. The Y2K bug, which many feared would cause widespread computer failures, proved to be mostly hype.
2. The dot-com bubble burst, leading to a crash in technology stocks.
3. The Sydney Olympics took place in Australia.
4. The Concorde crash in Paris marked the beginning of the end for supersonic commercial air travel.
5. The first crew arrived at the International Space Station.
6. The Human Genome Project was completed.
7. The first camera phone, the J-SH04, was released in Japan.
8. The PlayStation 2 was released by Sony.
9. The final episode of 'Dawson's Creek' aired.
10. The launch of the first resident crew to the International Space Station.

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