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- Headline: KickStart's New High-Tech Space Plans. Impact: The opening of this high-tech hub inspired a generation of entrepreneurs, leading to a tech boom that somehow resulted in a billion-dollar app for cat memes. Thanks, KickStart, for the feline overload on our timelines!. Fact: Did you know that 34th Street has seen more tech startups than actual 34th Street pizza places? Shocking, I know..
- Headline: Denmark's Identity Crisis Unveiled. Impact: This identity crisis spurred a wave of existential dread across Europe, leading to an increase in coffee consumption and existential literature sales. Thanks, Denmark, for making everyone question their existence!. Fact: Did you know that every time a Dane asks if they are European, a philosopher somewhere starts writing a new book? It's a tough job, but someone has to do it..
- Headline: Martinez's Aura Punctured By Brosius. Impact: This Yankees victory set off a chain of events where every Bostonian vowed to never speak of it again, leading to a deep-seated rivalry that would eventually inspire countless sitcoms and memes. Thanks, Brosius, for keeping the drama alive!. Fact: Did you know that the rivalry between the Yankees and Red Sox is older than most people's grandparents? Talk about family drama!.