The following lists events that happened during 2000 in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

Incumbents President: Slobodan Milošević (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. January 16 – Opposition parties demand the resignation of the President Slobodan Milošević.

September September 24 – Vojislav Koštunica wins the presidential election, but the incumbent Slobodan Milošević refuses to recognise the result. September 29 – October 5: Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević

October October 5 – President Slobodan Milošević leaves office after widespread demonstrations throughout Serbia and the withdrawal of Russian support. October 6 – Vojislav Koštunica succeeds Slobodan Milošević as president.

November November 12 – The United States recognizes the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

December December 23 – Serbian parliamentary election.

Births 24 May – Anja Crevar, swimmer

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)

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