American actor and singer

Joshua Bassett

Joshua Taylor Bassett is an American actor and singer. He began his career as a teen actor, appearing on the third season of Disney Channel family sitcom Stuck in the Middle (2018) as Aidan Peters. Bassett rose to prominence for his leading role as high school student Ricky Bowen in the Disney+ streaming series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019–2023), and for its accompanying soundtracks, for which he was nominated for two Children's and Family Emmy Awards, winning in 2023. He also starred in Better Nate Than Ever and led the voice cast in Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again.

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2000

December 22

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69 Vespasian is proclaimed Emperor of Rome; his predecessor, Vitellius, attempts to abdicate but is captured and killed at the Gemonian stairs.
401 Pope Innocent I is elected, the only pope to succeed his father in the office.
856 Damghan earthquake: An earthquake near the Persian city of Damghan kills an estimated 200,000 people, the sixth deadliest earthquake in recorded history.
880 Luoyang, eastern capital of the Tang dynasty, is captured by rebel leader Huang Chao during the reign of Emperor Xizong.

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The world in 2000

When Joshua arrived

april 19 Air Philippines Flight 541 crashes in Samal, Davao del Norte, killing all 131 people on board.
april 3 United States v. Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust law by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
april 30 Canonization of Faustina Kowalska in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine Mercy Sunday celebrated worldwide.
august 11 An air rage incident occurs on board Southwest Airlines Flight 1763 when 19-year-old Jonathan Burton attempts to storm the cockpit, but he is subdued by other passengers and dies from his injuries.

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Cesare Cremonini 1550–1631 Italian philosopher and author (died 1631) Chagatai Khan 1183–1242 Mongol ruler (died 1242) Diocletian 244–311 Roman emperor (died 311) G Hannelius 1998– American actress and singer Gary Anderson 1970– Scottish darts player Hermann Samuel Reimarus 1694–1768 German philosopher and academic (died 1768) Jordin Sparks 1989– American singer-songwriter and actress Myer Prinstein 1878–1925 Polish-American jumper (died 1925) Teresa Carreño 1853–1917 Venezuelan-American singer-songwriter and pianist (died 1917)

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Carlos Yulo 2000– Filipino artistic gymnast Femke Bol 2000– Dutch hurdler and sprinter Jackson Yee 2000– Chinese singer, dancer and actor Ja'Marr Chase 2000– American football player Kang Chan-hee 2000– South Korean singer and actor Mackenzie Foy 2000– American actress and model Ōnosato Daiki 2000– Japanese professional sumo wrestler and the 75th yokozuna Sarah Kinsley 2000– American singer-songwriter Sophie Nélisse 2000– Canadian actress

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