Texas Historical Documents

Texas Timeline - 2000

Texas Timeline Index

2000 March 27 Phillips Refinery explosion of 2000 kills 1 and injures 71 in Pasadena, Texas.
2000 December 12 The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore making George W. Bush the 41st President of the United States.
2000 December 13 The 'Texas 7' escape from the John Connally Unit near Kenedy, Texas and go on a robbery spree, during which police officer Aubrey Hawkins is shot and killed.