iPods, reality TV and a new millennium

Born in the 2000s?

Here's what shaped your world.

The 2000s began with the Y2K non-event and ended with a global financial crisis. In between: Big Brother, 9/11, Facebook, the iPod, the smoking ban and the first iPhone. The world changed faster in this decade than almost any other.

Life in the 2000s

Pint of Beer

£2.30

Average House

£125,000

Prime Minister

Blair / Brown

US President

Clinton / Bush Jr / Obama

#1 Songs of the 2000s

2000

Pure Shores

All Saints

2003

Crazy in Love

Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z

2005

You're Beautiful

James Blunt

Enter your exact birth date below to see the #1 on the specific day you were born.

Defining TV Shows of the 2000s

2000

Big Brother

UK · Channel 4

2002

Pop Idol

UK · ITV

2004

Lost

US · ABC

Famous People Born in the 2000s

You're in good company.

Olivia Rodrigo

Billie Eilish

Noah Cyrus

Millie Bobby Brown

Greta Thunberg

Skai Jackson

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