The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Finland.
Incumbents President: Martti Ahtisaari (until 1 March), Tarja Halonen (starting 1 March) Prime Minister: Paavo Lipponen
Events 16 January to 6 February - 2000 Finnish presidential election with Tarja Halonen elected as the first female president of Finland.
Births July 6 – Jesperi Kotkaniemi, ice hockey player October 1 – Kalle Rovanperä, rally driverKalle Rovanperä December 26 – Isac Elliot, actor, dancer, singer and songwriter Full date unknown Tom Kuchka, American bluegrass musician who lived in Finland (b. 1938)Tom Kuchka (1938–2000), Finnish Bluegrass Association
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