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2000 in Singapore

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See also:
  
Other events of 2000Timeline of Singaporean history

The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Singapore.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President: S.R. Nathan
  • Prime Minister: Goh Chok Tong

    • January

  • 1 January - The Singapore Airlines broadcasting on TCS is watched localwide to start millennium celebrations.
  • 12 January - The Singapore Management University is incorporated as the first private university funded by the government.

    • August

  • 18 August - The Agreement between New Zealand and Singapore on a Closer Economic Partnership was concluded.

    • October

  • 31 October - Singapore Airlines Flight 006 crashes during take-off in Chiang Kai-shek International Airport, killing 83 people.

    • November

  • 20 November - The Singapore Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Lim Yau, makes a new recording of the national anthem, Majulah Singapura at the Victoria Concert Hall.

    • Births

    12 October: Ian Plunk- Singaporean existentialist scholar.

    References

    2000 in Singapore Wikipedia
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