the events that took place in the Netherlands in 2000. Monarch: Beatrix Prime Minister: Wim Kok January 27 - Gerrit Komrij is chosen as poet of the fatherland...

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent...

other aspects of the population. The Netherlands is the 69th most populous country in the world. As of January 2023, the Netherlands has a population...

and the Netherlands jointly host the UEFA Euro 2000 football tournament, which is won by France. June 17 – A centennial earthquake (6.5 on the Richter...

The Netherlands competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Men Track & road events Field events Women Track & road events Field events...

Germany invaded the Netherlands on 10 May 1940 as part of Fall Gelb (Case Yellow). On 15 May 1940, one day after the bombing of Rotterdam, the Dutch forces...

in the Netherlands (15+ population) (2024) No religion (56%) Catholicism (17%) Protestantism (14%) Islam (6%) Other (7%) Religion in the Netherlands was...

The Kingdom of the Netherlands, commonly known simply as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united...

Prostitution in the Netherlands is legal and regulated. Operating a brothel is also legal. De Wallen, the largest and best-known Red-light district in Amsterdam...

The Netherlands has multiple musical traditions. Contemporary Dutch popular music is heavily influenced by music styles that emerged in the 1950s, in...

The history of the Netherlands extends back before the founding of the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815 after the defeat of Napoleon. For thousands...

marriage has been legal in the Netherlands since 1 April 2001. A bill for the legalisation of same-sex marriage was passed in the House of Representatives...

The economy of the Netherlands is a highly developed market economy focused on trade and logistics, manufacturing, services, innovation and technology...

The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency published a map of surface water bodies in the Netherlands in 2010. The map distinguishes over 20 different...

million of the 17 million people in the Netherlands are registered to one of the 35,000 sports clubs in the country. About two thirds of the population...

is the second largest religion in the Netherlands, after Christianity, and is practised by 6% of the population according to 2023. estimates. The majority...

Caribbean country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands consisting of the islands of Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten in the Lesser Antilles, and Aruba...

Scottish Court in the Netherlands set up under Scots law and held at a disused United States Air Force base called Camp Zeist near Utrecht. Upon the indictment...

-]) in the Netherlands. The latter is the status of three of the six island territories that make up the Dutch Caribbean. Municipalities are the second-level...

the sport's governing body in Europe. The finals tournament was played between 10 June and 2 July 2000, and co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands,...

dollars and are for the year 2021. All 20 companies in the Forbes 2000 from the Netherlands are listed. List of companies of the Netherlands List of largest...

Football is the most popular sport in the Netherlands. Football was introduced to the Netherlands by Pim Mulier in the 19th century when in 1879, at the age of...

Television in the Netherlands was officially introduced in 1951. In the Netherlands, the television market is divided between a number of commercial networks...

The UEFA Euro 2000 finals tournament took place in Belgium and the Netherlands between 10 June and 2 July 2000. The sixteen nations that qualified were...

The Netherlands Antilles was represented at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia by the Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee...

The history of the Jews in the Netherlands largely dates to the late 16th century and 17th century, when Sephardic Jews from Portugal and Spain began...

research done by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)[when?], the Netherlands is ranked with Switzerland in having the most broadband...

The Enschede fireworks disaster was a catastrophic fireworks explosion on 13 May 2000 in Enschede, Netherlands. The explosion killed 23 people, including...

illustrated by Sikorski Campione 2000, official song of the European football championship 2000 in the Netherlands and Belgium Bunny Campione, English...

Healthcare in the Netherlands is differentiated along three dimensions (1) level (2) physical versus mental and (3) short term versus long term care. The three...