The 2000s

Explore 910 historical events from 2000–2009.

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2002

Founding of SpaceX

Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, doing business as SpaceX, is a private American aerospace and artificial intelligence company headquartered at the Starbase development …

Founding of SpaceX

2002

Sadie Sink, American actress

Sadie Elizabeth Sink is an American actress. She began her career in theater, playing the title role in the musical Annie (2012–14) and young Elizabeth II in the historical play Th…

Sadie Sink, American actress

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2002

Olivia Gadecki, Australian tennis player

Olivia Gadecki is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 83, achieved on 7 October 2024 and a best doubles ranking of No. …

Olivia Gadecki, Australian tennis player

2002

Anthony Elanga, Swedish footballer

Anthony David Junior Elanga is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Sweden national team.

Anthony Elanga, Swedish footballer

2002

Sinja Kraus, Austrian tennis player

Sinja Kraus is an Austrian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 99 in singles achieved on 23 February 2026 and No. 207 in doubles, achieved in April 2026. K…

Sinja Kraus, Austrian tennis player

2002

Anna Cramling, Spanish-Swedish chess player

Anna Yolanda Bellón Cramling is a Spanish-Swedish chess player, Twitch live streamer, and YouTuber who holds the title of Woman FIDE Master (WFM). She had a peak FIDE rating of 21…

Anna Cramling, Spanish-Swedish chess player

2002

Cole Palmer, English footballer

Cole Jermaine Palmer is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team. Known for h…

Cole Palmer, English footballer