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See also:	Other events of 2000; List of years in Austria

Events from the year 2000 in Austria.

Incumbents

February 5 - Jörg Haider's far right Freedom Party of Austria enters into coalition government to international condemnation.^[1]
October 3 - The Freedom Party becomes the second largest party following the parliamentary election.^[1]
November 11 - Kaprun disaster: A cable car fire in an alpine tunnel kills 155 skiers and snowboarders.^[2]

January 19 - Hedy Lamarr, actress (b. 1914)
May 11 - Paula Wessely, actress (b. 1907)
November 20 - Josef Schaupper, alpine skier who was killed in the Kaprun disaster (b. 1963)
November 28 - Liane Haid, actress (b. 1895)

^ ^a ^b Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 649–650. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
^ "Flashback: Kaprun ski train fire". BBC News. 19 February 2004. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 14 April 2009.