2000 in Yugoslavia
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The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Yugoslavia.
Incumbents
- President: Slobodan Milosevic (until October 7), Vojislav Koštunica (starting October 7)
- Prime Minister: Momir Bulatović (until November 4), Zoran Žižić (starting November 4)
Events
January
- January 15 - Assassination of Željko Ražnatović, Serbian mobster and paramilitary leader.[1]
- January 16 - Opposition parties demand the resignation of the President Slobodan Milošević.[1]
September
- September 24 - Vojislav Koštunica wins the Presidential election, but the incumbent Slobodan Milošević refuses to recognise the result.[1]
October
- October 5 - President Slobodan Milošević leaves office after widespread demonstrations throughout Serbia and the withdrawal of Russian support.[1]
- October 6 - Vojislav Koštunica succeeds Slobodan Milošević as President.[1]
December
- December 23 - Serbian parliamentary election.
Deaths
- January 15 - Željko Ražnatović, war criminal and paramilitary leader (born 1952)
- February 7 - Pavle Bulatović, politician (born 1948)
- March 12 - Aleksandar Nikolić, basketball player (born 1918)
- May 13 - Boško Perošević, politician (born 1956)
- July 12 - Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia (born 1928)
- August 25 - Ivan Stambolić, President of Serbia (born 1936)
- August 29 - Marko Todorović, actor (born 1929)
- December 24 - Helena Pajović, figure skater (born 1979)
- Milić od Mačve, painter (born 1934)
References
- ^ a b c d e Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 649–650. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.